Joseph Barry

Joseph Barry was a cabinet maker who owned a shop in Charlottesville. Thomas Jefferson periodically used his services, although no specific pieces of furniture now at Monticello have been identified as his work.

Primary Source References^[1]

1797 July 1. "Drew the following orders on John Barnes...in favor of...Joseph B. Barnes cabinet maker 46.75.^[2]

1798 February 21. "Gave Joseph B. Barry ord. on J. Barnes for 39.D. for mahogany work."^[3]

1799 February 27. "Gave J.B. Barry ord. on Barnes for 4.50."^[4]

1800 May 14. "Gave Joseph B. Barry ord. on J. Barnes for 193. D. cabinet work."^[5]

Footnotes

1. ↑ Please note that this list should not be considered comprehensive.
2. ↑ MB, 2:964.
3. ↑ Ibid, 2:979.
4. ↑ Ibid, 2:999.
5. ↑ Ibid, 2:1019.