Market accounts of Etienne Lemaire, 1805-1809.

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Market accounts of Etienne Lemaire, 1805-1809.

The ledger containig Lemaire's accounts of shopping done for Jefferson's White House between in 1806-1809, including wine and provisions purchased for formal occasions. Jefferson signed the accounts monthly.

136 leaves, 32 cm., bound volume.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8003025

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