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To Thomas Jefferson from Bernard Peyton, 23 August 1824

Sales of Twenty Hhds: Tobacco  by Bernard Peyton
1824 Richd for a/c. Thomas Jefferson Esqr
19th  August—  To Sundry persons for Cash (Viz:)
T.J. ✕ 1. 1440=150=1290 }
" " 8. 1440=140=1300
" "13. 1540=145=1395
" "17. 1650=140=1510
" "18. 1690=145=1545 =7040 ℔ nett to Gray & Pankey @ $8.00   $563.20
" " 3. 1640=142=1498  nett to do. @ 6.00 89.88
" "11. 1825=136=1689  " " D.W. & C. Warwick @ 5.25 88.67
" " 4. 1710=140=1570  " " ditto @ 7.05 110.69
" " 7. 1540=140=1400  " " ditto @ 8.35 116.90
" " 9. 1470=145=1325  " " ditto @ 3.30 43.73
" "12. 1490=150=1340  " " ditto @ 4.00 53.60
" "16. 1585=145=1440  " " ditto @ 5.95 85.68
" "19 1820=140=1680  " " ditto @ 4.25 71.40
" "20 1720=140=1580  " " ditto @ 4.55 71.89
Refused { " " 2. 1630——–1490  " " Hobson & Sampson @ 2.45 36.50
" " 5. 1590——–1454  " " ditto @ 2.90 42.17
" "10. 1482=150=1332  " " Scott Irvine & Co. @ 5.10 67.93
" "14. 1560=136=1424  " " J. M. Armistead @ 4.00 56.96
Refused. { " " 6. 1730——–1580  " " A. C. Brander & Co. @ 3.10 48.98
" "15. 1661——–1516  " " Mr Gathright @ 3.05 46.23
$1594.41
Charges
Cash pd for notes @ 3/— $10– Canal Toll $8.34 $18.34
 " " Drayage at 20¢ 4.00
Commission at 2½ pr Cent 39.86 $62.20
Nett Procds at cr T.J. $1,532.21
E.E.
Bernard Peyton
pr N. N. Wilkinson
Richd 23d Aug: 1824

MHi.

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