To Thomas Jefferson from John Gorman, 30 August 1823
August 30th 1823
Thomas Jefferson Esqr | |
To John Gorman |
27 Days quarrying a $1.50 | 40.50 | |
6 Days seting Bases a 1.50 | 9.00 | |
7 do do Caps a 1.50 | 10.50 | |
47. | 5 do do by James Campbell | 7.50 |
hauling caps & Bases from the quarry | 10.— | |
2 days cuting old subplinths | 3.00 | |
4 Bases 21.3Ft Superficial Measurement in each a 75[. . .] ⅌ ft | 63.76 | |
6 Caps a 20.4 Sup: in each 75[. . .] ⅌ ft | 91.50 | |
4 New sub: plinths 14. ft 9 I in each 25[. . .] ⅌ ft | 14.72 | |
2 Cabettos & fillets a 5.10 each a 75[. . .] | 8.75 | |
$259.23 |
The Above Acct is made out By Mr Brakenbourg at the university prices as to Thrimpstons I have maid him a tollarable good Stone Cutter and has found him since this June after he came to me [. . .] some Cloaths and Shouws So you can make what reduction you think fit or to take What Stone I have sent you in the rough
Your mot oblidged and humble servant
Jno Gorman
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