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Statement of Account with James Cheetham, 24 April 1805

Statement of Account with James Cheetham

1803  To the proprietors of the American Citizen Ds
August 5 To a Copy of the “letter to a Freind.” $ 0. 37½
Decr. 9 To a Copy of Aristides . 50
1804
Jany. 1 To 8 Mo. Citizen @ $8 per Ann 5 34
" To 8 Mo. Evening Post @ $8 per Ann 5. 34
23 To a Copy of the reply to Aristides . 50
Feby 13 To my remarks on the Merchants bank 25
May 24 To a file of the Watch Tower } 7
 Bound & lettered.
Decr. 3 To a Copy of letters on our affairs with Spain . 50
1805
Apl 1 To 1 Year & 3 Mo Citizen @ $10 pr. an 12. 50
" To 1 Year & 3 Mo Evening Post @ $10 pr. ann. 12. 50
$ 44. 80½
    1804. Apr. paid by mr Richards 19.
25. 80½

New York April 24. 1805.


RC (DLC); in a clerk’s hand, with text and figures in italics in TJ’s hand; at head of text: “His Excellency Thomas Jefferson”; endorsed by TJ: “19. D. not credited were to be pd in Apr. 1802 by mr Richards for J. Barnes. 25.80½ remitted by mr Barnes May. 10. to Ludlow.”

letter to a Freind: Cheetham, A Letter to a Friend on the Conduct of the Adherents to Mr. Burr (New York, 1803; Sowerby, description begins E. Millicent Sowerby, comp., Catalogue of the Library of Thomas Jefferson, Washington, D.C., 1952-59, 5 vols. description ends No. 3445).

William Van Ness, using the pseudonym Aristides, wrote An Examination of the Various Charges Exhibited Against Aaron Burr, Esq. in 1803 (Vol. 42:150-1n).

reply to Aristides: Cheetham, A Reply to Aristides (New York, 1804; Sowerby, description begins E. Millicent Sowerby, comp., Catalogue of the Library of Thomas Jefferson, Washington, D.C., 1952-59, 5 vols. description ends No. 3447).

remarks on the Merchants bank: Cheetham, Remarks on the “Merchants’ Bank,” Respectfully Submitted to the Legislature of the State of New-York (New York, 1804; Sowerby, description begins E. Millicent Sowerby, comp., Catalogue of the Library of Thomas Jefferson, Washington, D.C., 1952-59, 5 vols. description ends No. 3328).

Cheetham published letters on our affairs with Spain as a pamphlet in New York in 1804 (Sowerby, description begins E. Millicent Sowerby, comp., Catalogue of the Library of Thomas Jefferson, Washington, D.C., 1952-59, 5 vols. description ends No. 3311).

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