From Thomas Jefferson to George Jefferson, 24 April 1807

Dear Sir

Monticello Apr. 24. 07.

Supposing a special list of the packages & their contents may contribute to the easier recovery of my goods shipped from Washington & Alexandria for Richmond & said to be ashore in Princess Anne, I here subjoin it and pray your best endeavors to have them speedily and safely sent to this place, paying for me all proper charges. I salute you with affection.

Th: Jefferson

No. 1.	a barrel of white sugar.
2.	a cask, containing cheese & sundries.
3.	a cask. raisins, rice, loaf sugar.
4.	a keg. crackers.
5.	a cask of brandy cased
6.	7. 8. 9. 4. boxes containing 200. bottles cyder.
10.	11. 12. 3. barrels of potatoes.
13.	a box. of 36. beef’s tongues
14.	15. 2. barrels of bad cyder for vinegar.
16.	a box containg 12. boxes of prunes & [tin] of figs–
17.	a box containing 18. bottles of oil, 4. do. anchovies.
18.	19. 2. boxes. a doz. bottles Hungary wine in each.
20.	21. 2. boxes containg. 59. bottles syrup of punch.
22.	a box. books, paper, a print, some curiosities
23.	iron chimney facings in a box.
24.	25. . boxes of ornaments in lead for architecture.

In some of the above (I know not which) are 50. lb. coffee. 10. lb. chocolate. 8. lb tea 10. lb barley. 6. lb currans;

MHi: Coolidge Collection.

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