Adams Family Correspondence, volume 8

Abigail Adams to Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson to Abigail Adams

Enclosure Memorandum of articles by mrs Adams for miss Jefferson & Maid
£ s d
paid for bringing the Trunks from Tower Hill 5. 6.
four fine Irish Holland frocks4 3. 10.
5 yd white Dimity for Skirts 15
4 yd checkd Muslin for a frock 1. 10
3 yd lace Edging to trim it 6. 6
To making the frock 5.
3 yd flannel for under Coats 7. 6
A Brown Bever Hat & feathers 13.
2 pr leather Gloves 2. 4
111
5 yd diaper for arm Cloths 5. 10
6 pr cotton Stockings 13. 6
3 yd blew sash Ribbon 3.
To diaper for pockets linning tape cloth for night caps &c 5 6
To a comb & case, comb Brush, tooth Brush 1. 6
For the Maid Servant
12 yds calico for 2 short Gowns & coats 1. 5. 6
4 yd half Irish linen for Aprons 7 4
3 pr Stockings 6.
2 yd linning 2.
1 Shawl handkerchief 4 6
paid for washing 6 8
Sterling 10 15. 8
11. 16. 2 should be5

Received Six Louis d'ors, of petit.

A Adams