To Thomas Jefferson from T. H. Backer, 10 July 1806
Amsterdam 10th. July 1806
Invoice of One Box Containing Books, Shipped agreable to order and for Account & Risk of Messrs. Mayer & Brantz Merchants of Baltimore, and Citizens of the United States of America, on board the American Ship Lovely Nan Capt: Andrew Coffin, bound to Baltimore, marked as in margin, to wit.
| MB | One Box Containing Several Books, according to Bills Sent herewith, viz | |||||||
| Amount of Bill for President Jefferson | ƒ340. | — | — | |||||
| ditto of do Bishop Madison | } | Williamsburg | 376. | 10. | — | |||
| & profesor Girardin | ||||||||
| ditto of do M. Abm. Bradley Federalcity | 42. | 10. | —. | |||||
| ditto of do Name Unknown | 58. | —. | — | |||||
| 817 | — | — | ||||||
| Charges | ||||||||
| Outward duties, permits passes &et | ƒ26.10.— | |||||||
| Shipping, Charges, boathire &et | 1.10.— | |||||||
| Consular Certificate of property | 3.10.— | |||||||
| Premium of Insurance against all risks Amd | ||||||||
| Account on ƒ950 at 7 pct | ƒ66.10.— | } | 67.10.— | |||||
| Policy | 1.— | 99. | —. | —. | ||||
| ƒ916. | —. | — | ||||||
| Commission at 2 pct | 18. | 6. | —. | |||||
| For which I Charge Messr Mayer & Brantz | } | ƒ934. | 6. | — | ||||
| in Account | ||||||||
ƒ848.10. = $373.34. a 15 pct $56.—
Errors Excepted
T H Backer
duplicate
Exd. Nov. 10. 1806.
W L Duese
MHi: Coolidge Collection.