Report from John Lenthall, 9 July 1803
Report from John Lenthall
Stone work done to the South wing of the
Capitol July 5th to the 9th 1803
— Rough Stone —
To the South & West fronts about 47 Perches
Part of the time employed in erecting Scaffolds fixing Machinary for Setting the Cut Stone &c &c—
— Cut Stone —
Set in South front, of Ashler 60 feet run.
of Base blocks, rung. Measure 91 feet
Ashler Courses 12 Inches thick
Base Block—13 Inches do
for B H Latrobe
Jno Lenthall
MS (DLC); in Lenthall’s hand and signed by him; endorsed by TJ: “Capitol. July 5. to 9. 03.”