Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, page 161

Source Record
Communication: TJs_FarmBook
SOURCE INFORMATION
Author Thomas Jefferson
Document Type Communication: TJs_FarmBook
Date 1817-9 Apr. 1820
Place of Origin Monticello
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TRANSCRIPTION
17. 18
Summer clothes

Note 1.℔ spun cotton, 5 yds to the ℔ will make 5. yds dble. woollen cloth.

or 1⅓℔ raw cotton

and 1.℔ spun cotton will make 5. yds of shirting mixed with hemp.

yds ℔

1818. Oct. 80 people little & big require

300. outer clothing, requirg

60 spun cotton

400. inner do requirg

80
140 ℔

Pork. Dec. 1818.

Monticello. hogs ℔ D
sold to Craven Peyton 11. weighing 1283 @ 8.50 = 109. 05½
Larkin Powers 4 618 52. 53
Jas Dinsmore 4 500 42. 50
Saml O. Minor 10 1067 90. 69½
Mary Bacon 2 250 = 3718. 21. 25
furnished 316. 03
E. Bacon 5 600
Youen Carden 2. 255 855
the House 46. 7292
84 × 141¼ = 11865
℔

from Th:J R. sold him

450 38. 25

furnished [. . .]

400

to the house 35. hogs

3165. averages 102.℔
3965


hogs from Bedford Jan. 1809.

Tomahawk Bear creek total
Overseer 2 2 4
People 10 + 9 10 20 + 9
my use there 6 6 12
Monticello 25 2562 27 2747 52
43 + 9 3762+ 45 4584 88 + 9 8346.

*

Note that on the 9th of April 1820. I gave to Th:J. Randolph
Lucy and her children, Robin, Sandy, Molly, Melinda, and Nicholas
in exchange for Sally & her 3. children Cary-Anne, Jennet, and Lorenzo
and Beck and her two children Fleming and Lilburne.

⎧
⎩
Abram
Doll h
✓ Barnaby
✓ Beverly ✓h
Caesar.
✓ ⎧
⎩
Davy
✓ Isabel
✓ Davy jr
✓ Isaac.
✓ James
✓ Johnny
✓ Randal
✓ Henry
✓ James L’s
✓ James N’s
✓ Jerry
✓ Jupiter.
Joe
✓ John gardener
✓ Amy. ✓h
John Hem.
✓ ⎧
⎩
Lewis
✓ Jenny ✓h
✓ ⎧
⎪
⎩
Moses
✓ William. ✓h
✓ Davy
✓ Nace ✓h
✓ ⎧
⎪
⎩
Ned nanceh
✓ Jenny
✓ Moses ✓h
✓ Phill
✓ Madison ✓h
✓ Sancho ✓h
✓ ⎧
⎩
Shepherd ✓h
Indridge
Thrimston
✓ ⎧
⎪
⎩
Wormly
✓ Ursula ✓h
✓ Joe
[Bet] Mary Bet’s
Manuscript (Massachusetts Historical Society, Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 159; renumbered to page 161 for DASFAM). Scan available online here.