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Proceedings and Acts of the General Assembly, October 1720-1723
Volume 34, Page 687   View pdf image (33K)   << PREVIOUS  NEXT >>
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The Lower House. 687


This Comittee haveing treated with proper Workmen do
find the Lowest demand for building and Compleatly finish-
ing a Gate House in the Manner & of the Dimentions Frame

L. H. J.

and Scantleing hereto Annext to be one hundred and forty
pounds the undertaker to finish the same by the last Day of
May next.
Its likewise offered to this Comittee by Thomas Jobson
to procure good new Loggs for Two pence p Logg and to
repair the Town Fence with them pursuant to the Report of
the Comittee appointed the 14th Instant to inspect the same
for forty Shillings and to Compleat the same by the Last of
March next all which is referred to the House for their Con-
sideration.
The House is to be Thirty Two foot Long fifteen feet wide
and Twelve feet in pitch underpined with brick or Stone
the Cells rais'd Two foot from the Ground An Out side brick
Chimney with Two fire places the Rooms above and below
Lime plastered, a sash Window in Each Room below Two
foot broad and four deep one Window in Each gable End
above Eighteen Inches broad and Thirty six deep The fflowers
to be laid with good Inch pine plank the Pasidge Through the
Gates to be Twelve foot wide & Locust or Cedar Sparrs on
each side, Stare Case and doors proper for such an House
Cells Sleepers and Posts of Cedar or Locust, The Plates
joists and Other framing of Sawed pine or White Oake to be
Weather boarded with good Inch pine planke Shingled with
Cypress on inch Laths of White Oak the Shingles not less than
three Quarters of an Inch thick.
And to repair the Old Cellar.

P. 120

4 Cells 12 foot long 12 by 9 Qty of feet 77
4 Cells 15 foot long 12 by 9 105
14 Sleepers 15 foot long 7 by 5 180
8 Posts 12 foot long 9 by 11 160
2 plats 32 foot long 7 by 8 75
18 Joists 17 foot long 5 by 7 324
18 pr Rafters 12 foot long 8 by 4 192
100 Studds 12 foot long 700

p. 121

2091


With which this House Concurrs and Thereupon Capt,
Joseph Harrison Undertakes to build and Compleatly finish
a Gate house as proposed in that Report for one hundred and
ten pounds Current Money, and as to the fence this House is

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