Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 137

1811. Apr. 28.

gave pots to Eve, Lucy & Scilla at Lego. also to Sally Lewis’s
May. 28.

gave a sifter & a pot to Bedford John and his wife Virginia. also a bed.
June 24.

acct of the sales of my flour sent to Richmond, viz
from Alb. 370
Bedfd 231 D
601. of which 56 sold @ 9⅜
[. . .] 339 @ 9½
152 @ 9
[. . .] @ 8. 90½
547 5113. 50
54 estimated 8½ 495.
601 5608. 50 averaging pr Bar. 9. 27

toll, storage, cooperage, inspection, fines, commn

 291.50 ) 667. 11 1. 11

freight averaging 3/9 = .62½

 375.50
Nett 4941. 39 nett 8. 16
June 27.

began harvest at Tufton. red bearded wheat.
July 11.

finished wheat harvest.

16.

finished oat do
Blankets 1808. 1809 1810 1808 1809 1810
Edy Burwell Peter Hem. Molly Jerry
Edwin Nance Bartlet Mary
⎧
⎩		 James John Hem. ⎧
⎪
⎩		 Isaiah
Maria Jerry
Joe Jupiter
Davy. Isb’s Fanny
Amy Ned. Scilla. ⎧
⎪
⎩		 Israel
Critta Jenny Gill Moses
Sally. ⎧
⎪
⎩		 Harriet Ned jr Sucky
Madison Dick
Eston Bagwell Minerva ⎧
⎪
⎩		 Nanny
⎧
⎩		 Robert Betty Brown. Minerva Virginia Willis
Mary Esther Archy
Moses ⎧
⎪
⎩		 William James Ned’s Charles Aggy. Mary Bagw’s
Mary Davy Barnaby Lilly
Celia. Isaac ⎧
⎩		 Anderson
Wormly Ursula. Caesar Phil Hubard Stannard
⎧
⎪
⎩		 Joe Jame Hubbard Thruston Ben
Anne Davy Davy Bedfd Philip Sucky
James Dolly Isabel John Bedfd Nace Indridge
Cretia ⎧
⎩		 Milly ⎧
⎩		 Thrimston Sanco Lazaria
⎧
⎪
⎩		 John Lilburne Lovilo. Beverley Bec
Randal Amy. John Evelina
Henry Beds. 1809 1810.
Lewis. Jenny L’s Isabel L’s Edy Isabel
Lewis. young. Jesse Jame L’s Fanny Doll
Sally. Sally Rachael
Shepherd Abram Mary Moses Nancy
Thenia Doll Ursula Molly
Dolly. Nance Aggy
Rachael ⎧
⎩		 Eliza Cretia Mary Jerry’s
Ellen Critta Lilly
Nancy Betty Brown
Abram Amy jr
[in bottom right and rotated 90 degrees to table above:]
a man’s coat 3 yds } 5½
pantaloons 2½
a woman’s waistct 2 } 5
petticoat 3
6. skains ozn. thread. ⎫
⎭		 each
3. do cold 2 needles

linen 1 yd for 1st y. + ⅓ every y. after

wollen 1. do 1st y. + ¼ every y. after

125. skains thread = 1. ℔
Manuscript (Massachusetts Historical Society, Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 137). Scan available online here.

Source Information

Author Thomas Jefferson
Date 1808-1811
Place of Origin Monticello
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