Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 165

Rotation of blankets. Rotn Beds
Nov. 18. recd linen 134. yds

70. [. . .] cotton yarn No 5
yd cotton wool
25. men woollen 138 ⎫
⎭		 64℔ 128℔
20 women 100
38. children 100. 20 40
45. grown. shirtg 315 158 hemp
38 young 120   24. 36
266 36 168.
1817. 8 1818. 9. 1819. 20. 1817. 8
20 21 22
23 24 25 Amy
Barnaby. Stannard. Betty Brown. Jenny L’s
Burwell Beverly Ellen. ⎫
⎭		 Jenny N’s
Caesar. Critta. Jenny Indridge
Davy senr Fanny Melinda ⎫
⎭		 Ursula
Davy jr Dolly. Indridge Sally M
James Gill. Doll.
Cretia. Isaac. Israel
Jupiter Henry ⎫
⎭		 Lilburn
Edy Milly Matilda. 1818. 9.
Isabella ⎫
⎭		 Band ⎫
⎭		 James L’s Betty Brown
William Lovila James N’s Critta
Lewis. Joe Jerry. Fanny.
MaryBet’s Amy. Isabel Nance.
Mary Moses’ Jenny L’s Maria. ⎫
⎭		 Sally Hem.
Zacharia ⎫
⎭		 Davy. cooper. Patsy
Patsy Fosset ⎫
⎭		 Betsy. ⎫
⎭
Thomas ⎫
⎭		 Fontaine Peter
Louisa Nace John
Ned. Harriet John Hem.
Jenny N’s Madison Celia. 1819. 20.
Phill. B. Eston Tucker Doll
Polly (Charles) Sanco. Nance. Cretia.
Randal. Shepherd Moses. Isabel.
Sally Hem. Sally M. Peter Hem. Edy
Sucky Ursula Indridge Mary Moses.
⎧
⎩		 Nancy Joe Thrimston
Charlotte Anne Dolly
Wormly Cornelius
Carolina ⎫
⎭
Critta
[adjacent and rotated 90 degrees to table above:]
yds yds
Outer clothing. Men 137½ ⎫
⎭

232½. if 180. yds are wove by Xmas we must get from the store

 52½
Women 95
Children 105½ this may be all woven by Jan. 31.
338
Shirting. Men 175 ⎫
⎭

308. if 270. yds are woven by Jan. 31. we must get from the store

 38
133
127⅔

this must be linen from the store

 128
435⅔ 166.
℔

285½ yds of outer clothing

@ 8.℔ cotton to 30. yds will require

76 cotton yarn

270. yds of shirting

@ 16.℔to 30.

 144.

220.℔ spun cotton No 5.
Manuscript (Massachusetts Historical Society, Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book, page 163; renumbered to page 165 for DASFAM). Scan available online here.

Source Information

Author Thomas Jefferson
Date 1819
Place of Origin Monticello
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