Thomas Jefferson to Alexander Garrett, 16 March 1824
To Alexander Garrett
Mar. 16. 24.
Th:J. to mr Garrett
I thought (too hastily) that the desperate debt [had?] alr[e]ady b[een?]
| taken off from the | 2940. | 30½. | but as by your [. . .] | ||
| Thomas’s report | 932. | 25 | of that is sperate, I c[. . .] | ||
| the balance | 2008. | 05½ | taken from the su[m?] | ||
| it leaves | 21,815. | 92½ | applicable to the R[otunda] | ||
| instead of | 23,823. | 98 | and makes the whole sum | ||
| a[ppli]cable 41,186.33. |
The inclosed papers should be filed wit[h] [Brockenbrough.?] he will ha[ve] the disposal & superintendance of the Hote[ls] [. . .] the Visitors will not intermeddle. friendly salu[tations]
RC (ViU: TJP-AG); torn at right margin and mutilated; dateline at foot of text; addressed: “Mr Alexander Garrett Charltsville”; endorsed by Garrett; with calculations by Garrett on verso. Not recorded in SJL. Enclosures: enclosures to Garrett to TJ, 16 Mar. 1824.
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