Invoice for Books, 1 March 1803
Invoice for Books
[Enclosure]
Thos. Jefferson. President of the U. S.
| To N. Gouin Dufief— | Dr. | |
| To | Philosophie d’Epicure par Gassendi, 6 vol. fol. ⅌ | 24. " |
| " | Athenaei Dipinosophistarum &c. folio | 1.50 |
| " | Philostratus concerning the life of Apollonius the Tyanaean, fol. | 1. " |
| " | Derham’s physico-astro-Theology 2 vol. 8o. | 3. " |
| " | Sermons de Massillon, 15 vol. 12mo. | 15. " |
| " | OEuvres d’Helvétius, 10 vol. petit format, br. | 6. " |
| " | Philosophical Transactions, 4to. in board. bgt. at Dobson’s for Cl. Munroo. | 4. " |
| 54.50 | ||
| Box. | 1. " | |
| 55.50 |
RC (DLC); in a clerk’s hand; at foot of text in Dufief’s hand: “Recd the above in full N. G. Dufief.”
The “br.” in Dufief’s invoice entry for the works of Claude Adrien helvétius is for broché, meaning paperbound. TJ had the volumes bound in calf leather ( No. 1242; Statement of Account with John March, 10 July).
bgt. at dobson’s: Thomas Dobson of Philadelphia published the fifth volume of the American Philosophical Society’s Transactions.