Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 113

Coal.

at Millar’s works, the negro men are tasked at 9. cords of coal wood a week, & are paid for whatever they do over that.

Manuscript (Massachusetts Historical Society, Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 113). Scan available online here.

Source Information

Author Thomas Jefferson
Date 1772-1826
Place of Origin Monticello
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