Enclosure: John M. Perry’s Proposal for Rotunda Brickwork, 5 December 1822, enclosure no. 3 in Arthur S. Brockenbrough to Thomas Jefferson, [received 19 December 1822]
Enclosure
John M. Perry’s Proposal for Rotunda Brickwork
december 5th 1822
Sir
| I propose to do the brickwork of the Library for | $10,500 | |
| if the attic is of brick, add | 800 | |
| $11 300 |
in makeing this proposition I have Considered that the thickness of the walls altho Circular would Justify my estimating the Brick at 10$ per M which I have done
Respectfully your obt, St
John M Perry
MS (ViU); in Perry’s hand; endorsed by Arthur S. Brockenbrough: “J M Perrys Proposals for the brickwork of the Library.”
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- Brockenbrough, Arthur Spicer; as University of Virginia proctor search
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- Perry, John M.; as builder for Central College–University of Virginia search
- Perry, John M.; Proposal for Rotunda Brickwork search
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