To Thomas Jefferson from Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 5 April 1824
April 5. 1824
An Estimate of the cost of the Rotunda as far as the contracts that have been made towards the completion of it go.
| Amt Paid for Materials for the brick work | $6905.47 | ||
| “p ⅌ Thorn & Chamberlain for the work— | 2856.25 | 9,761.72 | |
| “ To complete the brick work of the Lbrary & Terras Say | 1,000.00 | ||
| Amt Contract with G. Raggi for 10 Bases & 2 Pilaster bases } | 715.00 | ||
| Cost of Capetels in Italy Say | 7000.00 | ||
| Transportation, duty &c on the same & bases— | 2450.00 | 10,165.00 | |
| pd for stone Window & doorsills | 255.00 | ||
| to complete the stone steps on the back & Terras Stonework | 1200.00 | 1,455.00 | |
| paid for Materials principally Lumber & iron which nearly pays for all the Lumber | 6,165.00 | ||
| For Tin & Copper for the roof of Dome & Portico | 2,000.00 | ||
| Glass & Glazing including the skylight | 500.00 | ||
| $31,046.72 | |||
| Nails, hard ware, painting & Workman’s bills will not I presume exceed the balance of the $41,000 |
respectfully submitted by your obt sert
A. S. Brockenbrough P.
ViU: Thomas Jefferson Papers (Proctor’s Papers).

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