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Thomas Jefferson: University of Virginia expenses, ca. 30 Sept. 1821, 30 September 1821
| a view of the whole expences & of the Funds of the University | Actual cost | estimated do | Averages | ||||||
| D | D | D | |||||||
| Pavilions. | No 3. & 7. undertaken in 1817.18. | 19,149 | .81 | 9,574 | .90 | ||||
| No 2.4.5.9. | 33,563 | .15 | 8,390 | .78 | |||||
| 17. marble capitels for No 2.3.5.8. from Italy | 1,784 | . | |||||||
| No 1.6.8.10. not finished | 33,563 | .15 | |||||||
| Hotel. | B.B. | 4,609 | .58 | ||||||
| 5./6 other Hotels not finished | 20,000 | . | 4,000 | . | |||||
| Dormitories. | 16. undertaken in 1817. | 13,898 | .34 | 868 | .64 | ||||
| 19. | 11,083 | .63 | 583 | .34 | |||||
| 74./109. not finished, but contracted for | 38,462 | .60 | 519 | .76 | |||||
| Lands, wages, and contingencies (suppose for round numbers) | 18,885 | .74 | |||||||
| 84,088 | .51 | 110,911 | .49 | ||||||
| 195, | 000 | ||||||||
| Funds. | Glebe lands | 3,104 | .09 | ||||||
| Annuitie of 1819.20.21. | 45,000 | . | |||||||
| loan of 1820. | 60,000 | . | |||||||
| loan of 1821. | 60,000 | . | |||||||
| Subscriptions recieved to Sep. 1821 about | 25,000 | . | |||||||
| balance to be carried forward | 1,895 | .91 | 195, | 000 | |||||
| Expences | still to be incurred. | ||||||||
| Walls of backyards, gardens Etc about 100,000. bricks | 1,500 | . | |||||||
| wages and contingencies for 1822.23. | 6,000 | . | |||||||
| Library Hull 30,200. D + Interior 13,476 D | 43,675 | . | |||||||
| Interest for 1821.22.23. | 13,700 | . | |||||||
| 64,875 | . | ||||||||
| Funds. | Balance brought forward | 1,895 | .91 | ||||||
| Subscriptions. 19,133.33 of which are Sperate | 18,000 | . | |||||||
| Annuities of 1822.23.24. | 45,000 | . | 64,895 | .91 | |||||
| a more summary view of the cost of the 4. rows of buildings & Library | ||
| 10. Pavilions | 88,060 | .11 |
| 6. Hotels | 24,609 | .56 |
| 109. Dormitories | 63,445 | .57 |
| Library | 43,675 | . |
| 219,790 | .26 | |
DLC: Papers of James Madison.