Account with James Monroe, [14 May] 1792
Account with James Monroe
[14 May 1792]
| Price of land1 | 1350 dollars | |||
| of half | 675 dolrs. | |||
| Add Interest @ 7 PerCt. from Apl. 1786 to Ap. 1790 | 189 drs. | |||
| 864 | ||||
| Deduct paymt. Ap. 1790 to Taylor for Col. M. | 432 | |||
| 432 | ||||
| Add—Intst. @ 7 PerCt. from Ap. 1790 to Ap. 1792 | 60.48 | |||
| 492.48 dollrs. | ||||
| Deduct paymts. to Col. M. | 1791. | Jany. | 35 | |
| Novr. 4. | 90 | |||
| 1792 | Jany. | 300 | ||
| Mar. 25. | 20 | |||
| 445 | ||||
| 47.48 Balance due & pd. Col: M. | ||||
Ms (DLC). In JM’s hand. Receipted by Monroe at the bottom of the page: “Recd. at this time one hundred & fifty dolrs. of Mr. Madison / examin’d & approve the above May 14. 1792 / Jas. Monroe.”
1. The transactions described here are a record of payments from JM to Monroe for his share of their joint purchase of land in the Mohawk River Valley in New York.