Thomas Jefferson Papers

To Thomas Jefferson from Anonymous, 31 December 1805

Abstract of Monies expended on Account of the President’s House

during the Year 1805 per Report No. 18260

 To whom paid, & for what purpose N. of Check Dolls. Cts
Samuel Beall for repairing a Bell 1 2  "
Roll Plumbers  " plumbers Work during november 1804 2 118 74
Benjamin King  " laying & Repairing Gutters 3 122 75
Roll Carpenters  " Carpenters Work during Novr. & Decr. 1804 4 314  "
 ditto  "  ditto   ditto January 1805 5 153 57
Peter Lenox  " hire of a Labouring man 48 days & of horse Cart & driver 6 days 6 45
Henry Ingle  " hard ware & Mahogany 7 67 92
 ditto  "    ditto 8 20  "
Robert Clarke  " assisting Nichs. Weinick to point the roof 9 9 75
John Maffit  " Hard ware 10 56 82
 Ditto  "  ditto 11 4 83
James C. King  " plank 12 120 26
James Martin  " Smith work 13 21 96
 Ditto  "  ditto 14 1 60
Alexander Cochrane  " Nails, brads & Candles 15 40 24
Peter Lenox  " the hire of a Labouring man & of horse Cart & driver 16 21 75
Roll Carpenters  " Carpenters work during Feby 1805 17 122 58
John Ott  " white lead and linseed Oil 18 110 23
Roll workman on Iron roof during November 1804 19 90 25
Nicholas Weinick for Cartage of Materials for the roof 20 3 62
John Elwood  " freight of Iron for the roof 21 23 64
Roll Carpenters  " Carpenters work during March 1805 22 154  "
Robert Tilley  " Nails, brads & Glue 23 7 69
Roll Labourers  " labourers work during March 1805 24 6 25
James C. King  " plank & hauling ditto 25 30 75
Peter Howard  " digging & Carting away earth from the Ice House 26 14 69
William S. Gantt  " 67,583 bricks a $7.50 ⅌ 100 for the arch in the Presdt square 27 506 88
Michael Cleary  " 150 Barrels R. Island lime @ $3.40 28 510  "
George King & Co.  " Warfage for 150 Tierces Lime a $3 29 4 50
Roll Labourers  " Work during the Month of May 1805 30 2 25
James Webb  " a Mahogany dumb waiter 31 130  "
James C. King  " plank, Scantling & haulling do. 32 118 38
Griffith Coombe for plank, scantling, laths & hauling 33 97 90
Henry Foxall  " 1 Wheel & pinion, weight 106 ℔ a 6d. 34 7  7
Andrew Reinhart  " repairing pump boxes 35 1 50
Wiseman Keadle  " 1½ days Cartage of Rope & Slate 36 2 25
Rufus Elliot  " 220 perches Walling stone a $1.12½ 37 247 50
Roll Carpenters  " work during May 1805 38 162 47
Thomas Clarke  " a bucket 39 60
Edgar Patterson  " 2 quires papers & 25 quills 40 1 50
Sundries  " hauling materials During may 1805 41 27 20
Benjamin King  " work done at the nay yard for the Presdt. House 42 67 20
Alexander Cochrane  " Nails, brads & Glue 43 22 27
Robert Sutton  " hauling 100 perches of Stone a 40. Cts 44 40
Benjamin King  " Materials & labour for 1 Gin 45 85 49
John Philips  " digging & carting away earth of a Cellar 46 235 69
William Foxton  " lathing and plastering 1 Ceiling & for repairg. Cornices &c 47 75 11
Benjamin King  " 1 Windup Kitchen Grate 632 ℔ a 40 Cts 48 126 40
 Ditto  " Iron, files, Copper, Gold leaf, [Copral] varnish &c 49 39 26
 Ditto  " bar Iron, files & 1½ Yards Jeans 50 34 21
Robert Sutton  " hauling 200 perches Stone a 40 Cts 51 80  "
Rufus Elliot  " 264 perches of Stone a $ 1.12½ 52 297  "
Roll Masons  " Small jobs, during June 1805 53 5  "
Roll Carpenters  " Work during June 1805 54 218 99
Robert Tilley  " Nails 55 20 55
Roll Labourers & Carters for work during June 1805 & 615 ℔s sand 56 133 12
Robert Casey for painting Gilding & ornamentg a dial plate &c 57 8  "
John McClelland  " 8000 hard bricks a $7.50 58 60  "
Andrew Reinhart  " repairing a pump 59 6 75
Robert Sutton  " hauling 200 perches of Stone a 40 Cts. 60 80  "
Michael Shafner  " digging & walling a dry well 61 11 70
Timothy Caldwell  " 9333 hard bricks $7.50. Cartage of 1200 [. . . .] 62 69 39
Robert Clarke  " painting $349.23. deduct $37.84 for Oil &c furnishd 63 311 29
James C. King  " plank, scantling lathe 64 105 54
Patrick Deary  " Whitewashing & repairing the Ceiling of 1 room 65 4  "
Roll Carpenters  " Work duirng July 1805 66 240 64
Richd. Fenwick & Peter Lenox for materials, labour & Carting 67 60 63
James C King for plank & joists 68 29 27
Alexander Cochrane  " Nails & brads 69 20 40
John Phillips for digging & carting away earth from Offices & Cellars 70 76 14
 ditto  "  do.   do. and from the Ice House 71 241 78
Rufus Elliot  " 144 perches building stone a 1.12½ 72 162  "
George Cliber  " carting 20 perches perches of Stone a 40 Cts 7. 8  "
Robert Sutton  "  do. 108 do. do. 74 43 20
William S. Gantt  " 8000 hard bricks a 7.50 75 64 50
Griffith Coombe  " plank, boards & hauling ditto 76 100 19
James Kelly  " Varnish & Varnishing 43 doors 77 112 50
George Spunaugle  " Smith Work 78 5 31
Roll Carpenters  " work during august 1805 79 233 69
Peter Lenox  " Sand, Cartage and Labourers hire 80 34 12
William O’Neale  " 1 hhd Philada. Lime 81 8
William S. Gantt  " 13,500 hard bricks a $ 7.50 82 101 25
Richard W. Boyer  " Sash Cord 83 2  2
Anthony Brown  " for 3¾ day’s labour 84 2 81
William Bushby  " 11 bottles varnish, furnished James Kelly 85 16 50
James C. King  " joists & plank 86 126 47
James Ford  " bricklayers work in august 1805 87 14  8
Isaac Dawes  " 38 bushel of plastering hair 88 5  "
Henry Ingle  " hardware 89 70 11
Peter Lenox  " Carting & Other Labourers work 90 30 36
Roll Carpenters  " Work during Septr. 1805 91 221 86
James Martin  " Smiths work 92 80 97
Alexander Cochrane  " Nails & brads 93 30  9
Timothy Caldwell  " 4000 hard bricks a $7.50 94 30  "
George Andrews  " Ornamental Composition work 95 155 53
Michael Shaffner  " digging and walling two wells 96 36 35
Thomas Patterson  " 1 key of white lead 97 5
Lewis Clepham  " glass, linseed Oil &c and painting a door 98 23 54
Thomas Thorpe  " nails & spriggs 99 12 65
William Foxton & Others  " whitewashing & repairing plastering in July & Augt 100 78 25
William Foxton  " plastering 101 112 19
James Ford & David Tweedy for stone & brick worke 102 609 36
Timothy Caldwell for 7236 hard bricks a $7.50 103 54 25
Griffith Coombe  " joists & lathes & for hauling ditto 104 142 61
Roll Carpenters  " work during October 1805 105 252 51
Roll Bricklayers  " work during Sept & Octr. 106 67 64
Roll Labourers & Carters  " Labour during October 1805 107 75 53
Roll Labourers & Carters for Labour in Septr. & Octr. omitted in Genl roll 108 22 31
William Thomson  " 2 Wash kettles 109 59 16
Jacob Mark  " Glass, Insurance of do. Cartage & Bill of Lading 110 1,041 60
Henry Foxall  " Cast-iron backs & jambs & for smithes Work 111 348 45
William Stewart  " 35 Tons face Stone @ 4.50 112 157 50
Alexander Cochrane  " Nails & brads 113 55 62
Roll Carpenters  " work during November 1805 114 288 81
labourers & Carters  " Labour during ditto 115 79 86
Bricklayers  " Work during  ditto 116 13  1
Timothy Caldwell  " 1700 hard Bricks @ $7.50 117 12 75
Jacob Koontz  " Smiths Work 118 26 16
Robert & Walter Clarke  " painting & Glazing 119 118 75
Robert Tilley  " Nails 120 11 81
Solomon Spunaugle  " Grates and Stove doors 121 26  "
James C. King  " Lumber & hauling ditto 122 237 16
Solomon Spunaugle  " Smith Work 123 14 29
Stephen Cook  " puting up one grate & taking down another 124 2 50
Thomas Thorpe  " Nails & Sprigg 125 10 40
John Lenthall  " Salary 126 1,000
George Blagden  " Masons Work & Carting 127 117 94
 ditto  ditto   ditto 128 49 91
13.147 94

DNA: RG 53--Register of the Treasury’s Estimates and Statements.

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