CB05_0066

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March 27^th [187]6.

S.T. Snow Esq
Chair. Comm on Lots.

Dear Sir

According to your request I hand you
statement of cost of Burial Catacombs with brick bottoms: the
brick being good hard brick, and the walls of the catacombs 4"
thick, tops of slate 1" thick, all laid in good cement.

Cost of an adult's catacomb

391 brick @ $10.50 for [?]	$4.18
1/3 [?] cement @ $1.65. [?]	.55
Slate 20 sqft @ 29 1/2 cents per ft.	5.90
Sand	25 cents
Labor Horses & man	.75
Mason's labor	2.25
Common [?]	.87
sundries including
bad debts	1.18
[total]	$15.93

Preferred price 16.00 instead of $20.00 as now.
A catacomb for child can be built for $10 instead of $12 as now.

Yours truly
J.W. Lovering Supt.