Mount Auburn Cemetery

Mount Auburns Cemetery To Whitcher, Sheldon & Co, Dr, 1853.

To Stone work and masonry for Tower in Mt Auburn as per contract $18500.00

Augt 8	By cash on contract	$10,000
Oct 29	" " " "	7,000	17000.00
			1500.00
	To 3 months in length on Balance		2250
	Total of Balance Due		$1522.20

Receved Payment June 23 1854 Whitcher & Sheldon

Approved, without interest, provided the Credits are right Jacob Bigelow Charles C. Little

22 Witcher & Sheldon 1853

Mount Auburn Cemetery To Whitcher, Sheldon & C^o 1854

May 9	To 6 fenders @ $2-	12.00
" 18	" 16 feet Edge Stone 1-00	16.00
_	" Stone for Steps, Flatforms, around Tower	_
_	as agreed	3300.00
_	" 4 days Labour Shoveling gravel $0.33	5.34
_	" 1 " work of Carpenter on chapel @2.00	2.00
_	" 2 " Horse & Cart 2.87 1/2	5.75
1854 May 8	" 8 " Work of Stone cutter $3-	24.00
" 11	" 11 " " " Masons Setting Stone $3-	33.00
"	" 51 " " " Labourers Grading around Tower $1.34	68.05
"	" 10 " " " Horse & Carriage $2.00	20.00
"	" 2 casks Cement $2.37 1/2	4.75
"	" 36 1/4 loads Loam $1.00	36.75
"'	" 2212 feet Sods 1 3/4'	38.71
_	" Grass Seed	3.87
_	_	$3570.22

By one flight steps omitted from above agreement $427.40 1854

Feb 13	cash on account 2500.00.	2927.40
_	_	$642.82

Whitcher Sheldon

23 Witcher Sheldon & Co 1854

Approved if the Credits are right Jacob Bigelow Charles C. Little

Amount of labor in grading around the tower at Mt Auburn and cost of the same

J. Mc.Nome	13 1/2 days work	$1.25	$16.87
M. Donlin	47 3/4 " "	"	59.69
George Moor	10 1/2 " "	"	13.12
John Erwin	21 " "	"	26.25
Joseph Renals	13 1/4 " "	"	16.56
D. Mc. Gurwin	47 " "	"	58.75
J. Mc. Lain	11 " "	"	13.75
Joseph Foursith	37 1/2 " "	"	46.87
C. Mc. Gonigle	46 " "	"	57.50
Thomas Shahan	11 3/4 " "	"	14.69
B Mullin	3 1/2 " "	"	4.97
Patrick Clark	3 " "	"	3.75'
Charles Croferd	11 " "	"	13.75
M Norton	3 " "	"	3.75
Charles Cannon	37 1/4 " "	$2.25	89.81
John Shays	21 1/2 " "	1.25	26.87
_	_	_	$460.35

B. Conly	62 1/2 days work with
_	Horse, Cart & man	$2.87	$179.37
B. Conly	18 days work of man	$1,25	$10.00
" "	167 12/27 yards of loom	$1.25)	209.30
_	7994 feet of sods d, 1 1/2	_	119.91

$518.58 $978,93 500 $478,93

Milton Dec 5^th1853) Cre By Cash

$978.93 Boston Dec^r 8/53. Rec^d paym- -ent for the above amount Nine hundred seventy eight 93/100 Dollars from the Committee on the Tower/ Messr. Bigelow, Little & Tisdale

Whitcher & Sheldon By O.E. Sheldon