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" Larnar would go with him to Georgetown to market. I have all my life been in the habit of getting up about four o'clock in the morning, and I went with them very often. Lamar told me that it often took fifty dollars to pay for what marketing they would... "
Jefferson at Monticello: The Private Life of Thomas Jefferson. From Entirely ... - Page 82
by Hamilton Wilcox Pierson - 1862 - 138 pages
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The Republic, Or, A History of the United States of America in the ..., Volume 3

John Robert Irelan - 1887 - 560 pages
...out the wagon early in the morning, and Lamar would go with him to Georgetown to market. I have afl my life been in the habit of getting up about four...to pay for what marketing they would use in a day." It is related with seeming pride, and as an exceptional grace, that Mr. Jefferson attended his wife...
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From Lady Washington to Mrs. Cleveland: By Lydia L. Gordon

Lydia L. Gordon - 1889 - 470 pages
...long table was daily spread and was always full, but the company were men. His steward told a guest that it often took fifty dollars to pay for what marketing they would use in a day. It is said that during Jefferson's eight years' administration, lie and his guests drank twenty thousand...
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The True Thomas Jefferson

William Eleroy Curtis - 1901 - 458 pages
...driver was an Irishman named Dougherty. He would get out the wagon early in the morning, and Rapin would go with him to Georgetown to market. I have...salary did not support him while he was president." At the end of the year Jefferson was accustomed to foot up his expenses, and the following analysis...
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Life of Thomas Jefferson: Third President of the United States

James Parton - 1902 - 798 pages
...appearance as any man. His carriage-driver would get out the wagon early in the morning, and Lamar would go with him to Georgetown to market. I have...Lamar told me that it often took fifty dollars to pay foi what marketing they would use in a day." At these dinners, which so wearied the soul of Mr. Bacon,...
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The Story of the White House, Volume 1, Part 1

Esther Singleton - 1907 - 488 pages
...appearance as any man. His carriage-driver would get out the wagon early in the morning, and Lamar would go with him to Georgetown to market. I have...to pay for what marketing they would use in a day." In addition to the lavish provisions obtained from Georgetown (and doubtless Baltimore on occasions)...
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The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 32

1873 - 800 pages
...appearance as any man. His carriage-driver would get out the wagon early in the morning, and Lámar would go with him to Georgetown to market. I have...o'clock in the morning, and I went with them very often. Lámar told me that it often took fifty dollars to pay for what marketing they would use in a day."...
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Jefferson at Monticello

James A. Bear (Jr.) - 1967 - 172 pages
...driver was an Irishman named Daugherty. He would get out the wagon early in the morning, and Lemaire would go with him to Georgetown to market. I have...o'clock in the morning, and I went with them very often. Lemaire told me that it often took fifty dollars to pay for what marketing they would use in a day.3...
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Thomas Jefferson on Wine

John R. Hailman - 2006 - 524 pages
...morning, and Lemaire would go with him to Georgetown to market and I went with them very often. Lemaire told me that it often took fifty dollars to pay for...Jefferson's salary did not support him while he was President.34 THE FOOD ACCOUNTS OF ETIENNE LEMAIRE Very little is known, unfortunately, of Jefferson's...
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