Farm Book, page 111
by Thomas Jefferson
Page 111
[column 1]
Estimate of the actual work of the autumn of 1794
|
lb. |
| Moses wastes |
15 in the C
|
| Shepherd |
18. |
| Barnaby |
22. |
| Davy |
18.2 |
| Jamey |
29.83 |
| Ben |
28. |
|
131. in 600. |
|
22 in 100. |
| Joe |
19 |
| Wormeley |
16.25 |
| Burwell |
29. |
|
64.25 |
|
21.4 in 100. |
[column 2]
| the day's work of each |
|
VI. |
VIII. |
X. |
XII. |
| Moses |
|
lb. |
lb. |
lb. |
lb. |
| Shepherd |
4 |
41/2 |
5 |
5 1/2 |
| Barnaby |
| Davey |
|
|
|
|
|
| Jamey |
|
|
|
|
| Ben |
2 1/2 |
3 |
3 1/2 |
4 |
| Joe |
|
|
|
|
| Wormeley |
|
|
|
|
|
| size |
quantity |
Market
price |
cost of
iron |
clear
profit |
|
|
|
s |
d |
|
s |
d |
|
s |
d |
| VIs. |
24 1/2 lb. |
1 - 4 - 6 |
0 - 10 - 2 1/2 |
0 - 14 - 3 1/2 |
| VIII. |
28 1/2 |
1 - 6 - 9 1/2 |
0 - 11 - 10 1/2 |
0 - 14 - 11 |
| Xs. |
32 1/2 |
1 - 9 - 9 |
0 - 13 - 6 1/2 |
0 - 18 - 2 1/2 |
| XIIs. |
36 1/2 |
1 - 11 - 1 |
0 - 15 - 2 1/2 |
0 - 15 - 10 1/2 |
aver-
age |
|
30 1/2 |
1 - 8 -0 |
0 - 12 - 8 1/2 |
0 - 15 - 4 |
290. days or
a year |
|
8845 |
406 - 0 - 0 |
184 - 5 - 5 |
222 - 7 - 0 |
deduct allowance to George of
3. per Cent on the nails sold, or
6. per Cent on the clear profits |
|
13 - 6 - 8 |
| 209 - 0 - 4 | |
