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Richard Ware to Nelson Barksdale, 26 March 1819

Richard Ware to Nelson Barksdale

Charlottesville Virginia March 26th 1819—

the subscriber will be happy to undertake three portions mentioned in the advertisement & uppon the conditions their specified at fifteen percent below the Book of Prices published by M Cary in 1812 provideed it should meet the approbation of that Honourable Body

Yours Respectfulley

Richd Ware

address, Richd Ware 178 North 4th Street Philadela

RC (ViU: TJP); adjacent to signature: “Nelson Barksdale Esqu”; endorsed by TJ: “Carpenter. Ware Richard.”

The advertisement is Barksdale and TJ, Advertisement for Workmen for the University of Virginia, [by 3 Mar. 1819]. honourable body: the University of Virginia Board of Visitors.

Index Entries

  • Barksdale, Nelson; Advertisement for Workmen for the University of Virginia search
  • Barksdale, Nelson; letter to, from R. Ware search
  • books; of builders’ prices search
  • Carey, Mathew; publishesThe House Carpenters’ Book of Prices search
  • Jefferson, Thomas; Writings; Advertisement for Workmen for the University of Virginia search
  • Philadelphia; builders’ prices in search
  • The House Carpenters’ Book of Prices, and Rules for measuring and valuing all their different kinds of work; published by M. Carey search
  • Virginia, University of; Board of Visitors; selects officers, staff, and workmen search
  • Virginia, University of; Construction and Grounds; carpenters and joiners for search
  • Virginia, University of; Construction and Grounds; wages for workmen search
  • Ware, Richard; as carpenter for University of Virginia search
  • Ware, Richard; letter from, to N. Barksdale search