Lenoir County NcArchives History .....Conditions Of Building A School House March 25, 1840 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Martha M. Marble http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00022.html#0005285 March 19, 2014, 3:04 pm Conditions of Building a School House NOTE: The above probably on the outside of the document and then it appears the scan cut off the upper part of the other side Lenoir County conditions of doing the jobs of work for the School Hous the work is to be done good and in form the hauling and giting of the blocks and hauling except shingles is to be done by the first day May next the shingles to be got by the 15th day of May next the house to be finished by the 15th day of July next the work to be put up the 28th day of this instant by the Commissioners at R. D. Nunns Shop in 7 Jobs to the lowest biders First job the hewing of 4 Sills 10 in his square 2 of them 24 foot long the other 2 16 feet long all hart and sound 9 Sleepers one Side hewn 6 inches thick 16 feet long and pealed 2 Job 4 plates hewn 8 by 4 Inches 2 of them 2 of them – document torn for a word or two – Long the other 2 16 NOTE: there is a 7 above the 6 - foot long 18 Rafters 11 foot long 4 Inches thick One side hewn and pealed 3 Job NOTE: written at top of line - 7 Jost 16 by 4 17 foot long – NOTE: back to regular line – fat Litewood blocks 2 foot long 14 Inches thick 4 Job 3000 Shingles 2 foot long ¾ Inches thick avarage 4 Inches all parts 5 Job halling the above timbers blocks and Shingles to the place Whear the house is to be Built 6 Job halling about 2800 foot of plank and Seantling from John Daviss Mill to the Said house all said timbers blocks and Shingles to be got as near Said house as conveanance will admit of 7 Job the Building of Said house According to Super Subscription all the above work to be paid according to Sub Scription by the Commissioners by the ? day of August next through March the 25th 1840 Oliver Herring Whitfield Grady Commissioners END OF DOCUMENT File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/lenoir/history/other/conditio110ms.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ncfiles/ File size: 2.4 Kb