Thomas Jefferson Papers

Report from John Lenthall, 14 May 1803

Report from John Lenthall

Rough Stone work done at the Capitol

from 7th May to 14th

 Foundations of seven Piers flushed to the offset and a new founded wall in the recess on The East Front } 1460 } 230 perches
 Work above the offset on the South Front, incuding the Piers of the internal Arches.—The 7 Arches, as solded1 work. } $ 4242
for B H Latrobe

Jno Lenthall

MS (DLC); partially dated; in Lenthall’s hand and signed by him; endorsed by TJ: “Capitol. return of work. May 14. 1803.”

1Thus in MS.

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