Laurens County GaArchives News.....Building of the New Ferry August 8, 1878 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Stacy Richards http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00034.html#0008316 February 20, 2020, 6:49 am THE DUBLIN POST, August 8, 1878 SPECIAL NOTICE Public is hereby notified that any person crossing the river at Blackshear Ferry will do so at his own risk—as the County will not be responsible for any Damages until a new flat is built, Aug 8 If ALSO Will be let out to the lowest bidder, before the Court house door, in the town of Dublin, on Monday, the 10th day of August next, at 12 o’clock., the building of a Flat for Blackshear’s Ferry. Said Flat to be of the same length and width as the old one. John T. Duncan, Ordinary Aug 8 2w NOTICE BRIDGE BUILDERS. Will be let, out to the lowest bidder,before the Court House door, in the town of Dublin, on Monday, the 10th. Of Aug­ust next, at 13 o’clock, m., the building of a bridge across Turkey Creek, known as Telfair Bridge, and keeping the same up from the time said Bridge to be 800 or 870 feet long. Also. at the same time and place, will be Let out to the lowest bidder a building of a bridge across a Bridge across Rockey Creek, known as Whitehead Bridge, and keeping with the time frame up for seven years from the’ time said Bridge is received. Said Bridge to be about 400 or 400 feet long. Plans and specifications of said Bridges on time at this office, and can be seen by any person. The contractors will be required to give bond with two good mid sufficient securities in double the amount of 1be contract, obligating themselves to build said Bridges according to the plans and specifications by the 1st of December next, and keeping them in good repair for seven years from the time they’re received, These bonds to be given the day the Bridges are let out. Also at the same time and place will be let out to the lowest bidder the building of a flat for the Dublin Ferry For said flat to be 60 foot long and 11 width. Plans and specifications can be seen at this office.’ John T. Duncan, July 17th, 1879 Ordinary , File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/laurens/newspapers/building482nnw.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/gafiles/ File size: 2.6 Kb