began the wheat harvest at
Monticello.
Farm Book, page 135
by Thomas Jefferson
by Thomas Jefferson
1810.
June 25.
Nov. 9.10.
there fell in the course of 48. hours about 4 3/4 I. of rain. it raised the river to the brim of the bank
between the mill dam & ford on this side and carried
away the middle of the dam, & tore very much to
pieces the Eastern 1/3. it barely entered the lowest parts of the low grounds
there & at
Milton. The water was about 4. f. deep
in the lowest floor of the Manufacturing mill.
July 11.
recd. from
Pop. Forest as follows
68. | hams |
81. | shoulders |
75 | midlings |
224 | |
24. | pieces beef |
248 |
224. pieces equivalent to 37 1/3 hogs
252 shd. have come from 42. hogs
252
252 shd. have come from 42. hogs
252
* changed to 42. & 4
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in the distribution 4. children count as 1. grown person
the spinning girls count as 1/2 the nail boys count as 1.
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[column 1]
Monticello. House | ||
grown | chdren lb. | |
Burwell | 2 + 5 | 13 |
Edwin | 1. | 4 1/2 |
Joe | 2 + 3 | 12 |
Edy | ||
Davy | 2 + 1 | 9 |
Fanny | ||
Amy | 1. | 4 1/2 |
Critta | 1. | 4 1/2 |
Sally | 2 + 3 | 12 |
Bet | 1 + 2 | 6 1/2 |
Pet. Hem. | 2 + 5 | 13 |
Nance | 1 | 4 1/2 |
Moses | 2 + 3 | 12 |
Mary | ||
Wormly | 2 + 3 | 12 |
Ursula | ||
John Hem. | 2. | 9 |
Lewis | 1. | 4 1/2 |
James | 1. | 4 |
John Gardr. | 1. | 4 1/2 |
Ned | 1. | 4 1/2 |
25 + 25 | 134 |
[column 2]
[Monticello.] Farm | ||
[grown ] | [children ]lb. | |
James | 2 + 5 | 13 1/2 |
Cretia | ||
Suckey | 2 [illegible] | 10 |
Bec | ||
Indridge | ||
Evelina | ||
Lazaria | ||
L's Jenny | 1 + 1 | 5 |
Davy | 2 + 1 | 11 |
Isabel | ||
Shepherd | 1. | 4 1/2 |
Abram. | 2. | 9 |
Doll | ||
Thruston | 1. | 4 1/2 |
L's Jame | 1. | 4 |
Philip. | 1. | 4 |
Nace. | 1. | 4 |
Sanco. | 1. | 4 |
Jerry. | 2. + 3 | 12 |
Mary | ||
John Bedf. | 1. | 4 1/2 |
Bartlet | 1. | 4 1/2 |
Isaac. | 1. | 4 1/2 |
Amy | 1. | 4 1/2 |
N's Jenny | 1. + 3 | 8 |
Molly | 1. | 4 1/2 |
Tom | ||
23 1/2 + 13 | 116 |
[column 3]
Tufton | ||
[grown ] | [children ]lb. | |
Bagwell | 3 + 3 | 18 |
Minerva | ||
Caesar | 1. | 4 1/2 |
Ben | 1. | 4 1/2 |
Phill Hub. | 1. | 4 1/2 |
Ned. jr. | 1. | 4 1/2 |
Dick | 1. | 4 1/2 |
Gill | 1. | 4 1/2 |
Jesse | 1. | 4 1/2 |
Abram jr. | 1. | 4 1/2 |
Virginia. | 1. | |
Esther | 1. | |
Mary | 1 + 1 | 6 |
Rachael | 1 + 2 | 8 |
Nanny | 1 + 1 | 6. |
Thenia | 1 | |
Dolly | 1 | |
Lilly | 1 + 2 | 8 |
19 + 11 | 100 |
[column 4]
Lego. | ||
lb. | ||
Charles | 2 | 9 |
Aggy | ||
Lewis. | 1. | 4 1/2 |
Davy Bedf. | 1. | 4 1/2 |
Solomon. | 1. | 4 1/2 |
Moses | 1. | 4 1/2 |
Sally | 1. | 4 1/2 |
Scilla | 1. | 4 1/2 |
Eve | 1 + 2 | 6 3/4 |
Lucy | 1 + 2 | 6 3/4 |
10 + 4 | 50 |