Thomas Jefferson Papers

To Thomas Jefferson from Jonathan Thompson, 24 June 1822

Custom House New York—June 24th 1822.

Dear Sir

Inclosed is a bill of lading for a box of seeds received per the Ship Six Brothers, Williams Master from Havre the amount of expenses paid the Captain are as follows.

Freight from Havre $1..
Transportation from Paris paid by him  1.. 24
2.. 24
Primage 10 Per Ct    23
$2.. 47

The box I have forwarded to the care of Mr Bernard Peyton, Richmond, Virginia—There is no charge for expenses or duties here—

With great respect, am Your Obt Servt

Jonathan Thompson

MHi: Coolidge Collection.

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