Monticello Household Account Book, page 8

July 5 opened a barrel of flour
broke two loves of sugar
7 bought of garth 2 of butter
a pig killed
9 a lamb killed
10 3 ducks killed
bought of garth 2 of butter
11 3 ducks killed
13 bought of garth 2 of butter
14 a shoat killed
15 brewed a cask of beer
bought 6 of coffee
16 bought of garth 2 of butter
18 ditto 1
22 ditto 2
a duck killed
25 bought of garth 2 of butter
27 ditto 1
29 bought of garth half a lamb
Aug. 1 lost 2 ducks & a goose
2 bought of garth 2 of butter
3 a duck killed & one lost
4 bought of garth 2 of butter
brewed a cask of beer
5 a shoat killed & lost a gosling
6 bought of garth 2 of butter
Manuscript (Library of Congress, Thomas Jefferson Papers, Ser. 7, Volume 1: Household Accounts and Notes of Virginia Court Legal Cases. Scan available online here.

Source Information

Author Martha Wayles Skelton Jefferson
Date 5 July 1772-6 Aug. 1772
Place of Origin Monticello
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