| Author | Martha Wayles Skelton Jefferson |
| Document Type | Communication: Personal_records |
| Date | 20 Jan. 1774-23 Mar. 1774 |
| Place of Origin | Monticello |
| Previous Page | Monticello Household Account Book, page 12 |
| Next Page | Monticello Household Account Book, page 14 |
| 1774 | ||
| Jan: | 20 | 12 hogs killed opened a half barrel of flour |
| 21 | borrowed 10℔ of sugar of my mother | |
| made at mottcello 3 pots of butter | ||
| a mutton killed | ||
| 25 | 18 hogs killed | |
| 28 | brewed a cask of beer | |
| Feb | 7 | broke a loaf of sugar |
| 8 | a goose killed | |
| 9 | a turkey killed | |
| 12 | a mutton killed brewed a cask of beer | |
| 17 | pd my mother the 10℔ of sugar | |
| opened a barrel of flour | ||
| 19 | the geese laid | |
| 25 | sent a loaf of sugar to Elk-hill | |
| 26 | broke a loaf ditt. brewed a cask of beer | |
| Mar: | 4 | a beef killed (muscovy begin to lay) |
| 13 | made 12 doz: candles (4 set a goose) | |
| 17 | broke a loaf of sugar | |
| 18 | brewed 15 gallons of beer with 10℔ of sugar | |
| 19 | a shoat killed | |
| 23 | a mutton killed |
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