Trustees Records, Vol. 1, 1835 (page 218)

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Repairs on the Chapel. Estimates.

contractors. - He has obtained from Mr. Standish
the following approximate estimates, viz't:


For rebuilding the whole structure with the materials ___
now in it $7000
rebuilding the clere-story 3000
" [rebuilding] the pinnacles 1000
After discussion, the whole subject was postponed to
a future meeting, to be holden this day fortnight, to
enable the Trustees to visit the building, and inform
themselves on the subject _

Statue of J. Story.

A letter from W.W. Story Esquire, dated on the subject of the statue of Judge Sto-
ry
was read and considered _ and it was thereupon

Voted. That Mr. Story's offer to resign the com-
mission given to him, for making a statue of Judge
Story
, and to cancel the contract between him and
the Trustees, be and the same is accepted.

Voted. That Dr. Bigelow Messrs I. Parker, & C.P.
Curtis
be a committee to confer with Mr Story, with
full power to make a new contract with that
gentleman, if possible, on such terms as they see
fit.

Adjourned to meet at the office of C.P. Curtis, Esqr.
at
A true record Attest J. J. Dixwell Secretary pro tem
A true record ex relatione J. J. Dixwell.
Attest Henry M. Parker. Secretary.

Notes and Questions

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KathleenFox

Story statue: discussion of re writing contract with W. W. Story

SegalJL

The controversy with Story's son seems like a potential interesting untold story.

I thought that J. J. Dixwell's signature on this page is spectacular!