From Thomas Jefferson to John H. Craven, 3 May 1807
May 3. 1807.
John H. Craven in account
| Dr. | ||||||
| £ | s | d | ||||
| 1806. | June. 3. | To balance by settlement this day | 35– | 17– | 6 | |
| 1807. | Jan. 1. | To rent for 1806 now become due | 350– | 0– | 0 | |
| 23. | To nail account to this day | 19– | 4½ | |||
| May 3. | To cash now paid | 3– | 2¼ | |||
| 386– | 15– | 6 |
Settled this day and the balance of 3/ 2½ paid
| with Th: Jefferson | Cr | ||||||||
| 1806. | £ | s | d | ||||||
| June 6–Oct. 13. by butter @ 1/3 | 7– | 7– | 9 | ||||||
| July 21. 06–Mar. 5. 07. | by bees wax @ 1/6 | 8– | 3 | ||||||
| July 28.–Aug. 19. | by hay at 5/ | 13– | 10– | ½ | |||||
| Oct. 1. | by 100 ℔ fodder @ 6/ | 0– | 6– | 0 | |||||
| Aug. 15. | by 15. bush. wheat @ 6/ | 4– | 10– | 0 | |||||
| Oct. 7. | by 10. ℔ bacon @ 1/ | 0– | 10– | 0 | |||||
| Feb. 22. 07–Mar. 28. | by 25. bush. oats @ 3/6 | 4– | 7– | 6 | |||||
| Sep. 15. 06. | by half a barrel tar | 0– | 15– | 0 | |||||
| Dec. 10. | by 8. bush coal 6/ bringing up 18/ | 1– | 4– | 0 | |||||
| Dec. 1.–Mar. 20. | by 12 days hauling with waggon | 12– | 0– | 0 | |||||
| Jan. 30. 07–Mar. 2. | by 2 days do. with cart | 1– | 10– | 0 | |||||
| Aug. 12.–Sep. 21. | by 8830. ℔ brought from Richmd @ 3/6 | 15– | 9– | 0 | |||||
| June 6–Dec. 20— | by furnished Dinsmore | £ | s | ||||||
| butter @ 1/3 | 1– | 11– | 10½ | ||||||
| beef @ 3d½ & 4½ | 4– | 10– | 0½ | ||||||
| veal @ 6d | 19– | 6 | |||||||
| pork 1000 ℔ @ 45/ | 22– | 10– | |||||||
| turnips @ 2/ per bushel | 1– | 10– | |||||||
| salt half @ | 5– | 31– | 6– | 5 | |||||
| Dec. 9. | by paid Mattox | 6– | 0– | 0 | |||||
| 1807. | |||||||||
| Apr. 21. | by John Perry’s order | 74– | 10– | 0 | |||||
| 25. | by James Walker’s order | 26– | 0– | 0 | |||||
| by Wm. Stewart’s account | 11– | 16– | 9½ | ||||||
| by cash. 30. D. | 9– | 0– | 0 | ||||||
| 27. | by my ord. in favr. M. Dawson | 57– | 15– | 3 | |||||
| 9. mo. int. | 2– | 12– | 0 | 60– | 7– | 3 | |||
| by Maddox’s order | 3– | 17– | 0 | ||||||
| May. 3. | by hire of Ildridge as a nurse | 2– | 0– | 0 | |||||
| by order in favr. Dav. Higginbotham | 100– | 0– | 0 | ||||||
| 386– | 15– | 6 | |||||||
Th: Jefferson
John H. Craven
MHi: Coolidge Collection.

![University of Virginia Press [link will open in a new window] University of Virginia Press](/lib/media/rotunda-white-on-blue.png)