Farm Book, page 55
by Thomas Jefferson
by Thomas Jefferson
[column 1]
| 1799. Oct. | yds. linen | yds. woollen | stockg. | blankt. | beds | shoes | |
| Bagwell | 7 | 5. lb | 98 | 1 | |||
| Minerva. | 7 | 5 | 1 | 98 | 1 | ||
| 3 3 | |||||||
| Mary. 88 | 4 1/3 | 97 | |||||
| Virginia. 93 | 2 2/3 | 2 1/4 | |||||
| Esther 95 | 2 | 1 3/4 | |||||
| Bec. 97 | 1 1/3 | 1 1/4 | |||||
| Nanny. 99 | 1 2/3 | 1 | |||||
| Ned | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Jenny | 7 | 5 | 98 | 97 | 1 | ||
| Barnaby 83. | |||||||
| Ned. 86. | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Fanny. 88. | 4 1/3 | 3 1/2 | |||||
| Dick. 90. | 3 2/3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Gill. 92. | 3. | 2 1/2 | 97 | ||||
| Scilla. 94. | 2 1/3 | 2 | |||||
| James. 96. | 1 2/3 | 1 1/2 | |||||
| Aggy. 98. | 1 2/3 | 1 | |||||
| Davy | 7 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Isabel | 7 | 5 | 98 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1 | 1 1/4 | ||||||
| Aggy. 89 | 4. | 3 1/4 | 1 | ||||
| Lilly 91 | 3 1/3 | 2 3/4 | |||||
| Amy. 93 | 2 2/3 | 2 1/4 | |||||
| Thruston. | 2 | 1 3/4 | 97 | ||||
| Eldridge 97 | |||||||
| Thrimston 99 | |||||||
| James | 7 | 5 | 97 | 1 | |||
| Patty | 7 | 5 | 97 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Lewis | 7 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Jenny | 7 | 5 | 98 | 97 | 1 | ||
| [illegible] | [illegible] | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Jesse 90. | 3 2/3 | 3 | 1 | ||||
| Sally 92. | 3 | 2 1/2 | |||||
| Jamy 95. | 2 | 1 3/4 | |||||
| Evelina 97. | 1 1/3 | 1 1/4 | |||||
| Abram | 7 | 98 | 1 | ||||
| Doll | 7 | 5 | 98 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Thenia. 93. | 2 2/3 | 2 1/4 | 98 | ||||
| Dolly 94. | 2 1/3 | 2 | |||||
| Rachael | 7 | 5 | 97 | 98 | 1 | ||
| Nanny 91. | 3 1/3 | 2 3/4 | 97 | ||||
| Abram. 94. | 2 1/3 | 2 | |||||
| Lavana. 97 | 1 1/3 | 1 1/4 | |||||
| Squire. | 7 | 5 | 97 | 1 | |||
| Belinda | 7 | 5 | 98 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Jerry | 7 | 5. bl | 98 | 1 | |||
| Mary | 7 | 5 | 98 | 98 | 1 | ||
| Suckey 96. | 1 2/3 | 1 1/2 | |||||
| Phill | 7 | 5. bl | 97 | 1 | |||
| Molly | 7 | 5 | 1 | 97 | 1 | ||
| John | 7 | 5. bl | 1 | 1 | |||
| Amy | 7 | 5 | 98 | 97 | 1 | ||
| Betty black | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Caesar | 7 | 5 | 97 | 1 | |||
| Toby | 7 | 5 | 97 | 1 | |||
| Frank | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | |||
| [illegible] | 7 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Ursula | 7. | 7 bl | 1 | 98 | 1 | ||
| Goliah | 7 | 5 | 98 | 1 | |||
| Mingo | 7 | 5 | 98 | 1 | |||
| Fanny | 7 | 5 | 1 | 97 | 1 | ||
| Tom | 7 | 5. bl | 1 | 1 | |||
| Phill shoem. | 7 | 5 | 98 | 1 | |||
| [ . . . ] | [ . . . ] | [ . . . ] | [ . . . ] | ||||
[column 2]
| [1799. Oct.] | yds. linen | yds. wool | stockgs. | blankts. | beds | shoes |
| 302 2/3 | 42 | 33 | ||||
| Betty Hemings | 7 | 5 bl | 97 | 98 | 1 | |
| Peter Hemings | 97 | 1 | ||||
| Betty Brown | 7 | 5 | 98 | 97 | 1 | |
| Edwin. 93. | 2 2/3 | 2 1/2 | ||||
| Nance | 7 | 5 bl | 98 | 98 | 1 | |
| Critta | 98 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Jamy 87. | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Sally. | 98 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Beverly 98 | 1 1/2 | |||||
| John Hemings | 7 | 5 bl | 1 | 1 | ||
| Moses 79 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Joe. 80 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Wormly 81. | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Jame Hubbd. 83 | 6 | 4 3/4 | 97. | 1 | ||
| Barnaby 83 | 6 | 4 3/4 | 97 | 1 | ||
| Shepherd 82 | 6 1/3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Isb's Davy 84 | 5 2/3 | 4 1/2 | 97 | 1 | ||
| Ben Hix 84 | 5 2/3 | 4 1/2 | 97 | 1 | ||
| Brown 85. | 5 1/3 | 4 1/4 | 97 | 1 | ||
| John Bedfd. 85. | 5 1/3 | 4 1/4 | 98 | 1 | ||
| Befd. Davy 85. | 5 1/3 | 4 1/4 | 98 | 1 | ||
| Snowd. Ben 85 | 5 1/3 | 4 1/4 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Cary. 85. | 5 1/3 | 4 1/4 | 1 | ` | ||
| Lewis. 88 | 4 1/3 | 3 1/2 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Phill Hub. 86. | 5. | 4 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Bartlet 86 | 5 | 4 | 98 | 1 | ||
| Burwell 83 | 9 | 4 3/4 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Ursula 87. | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Edy. 87 | 4 2/3 | 4 | 98 | 1 | ||
| Jupiter | 98 | 1 | ||||
| Simon | 7 | 5 | 1 | |||
| Stepney | 7 | 5 | 1 | |||
| Moses | 7 | 5 | 1 | |||
| Frank | 7 | 5 | ||||
| 481 1/3 | 165 1/2 | 65 |
rule. for linen 1 yard the 1st year + 1/3 ever year after to 7. yds.
woollen 1. yard the 1st year + 1/4 every year after to 5. yds.
| yards | |
| cotton | 181 1/4 |
| cold. plains | 165 1/2 |
| oznabrigs | 481 1/3 |
| bed linen | 56 |
| blankets | 29. |
| shoes. | 65. pr. |