Edward H. Monteith to Davis and Pugh, April 11, 1868
- Title
- Edward H. Monteith to Davis and Pugh, April 11, 1868
- Date
- 04-11-1868
- Creator
- Edward H. Monteith
- Recipient
- Davis and Pugh
- Description
- Bureau disbursing officer Edward H. Monteith asks the firm of Davis and Pugh to give Edward Waxwood, the chairman of the building committe at Hopewell Crossroads, a receipt that includes 30 bushels of lime, 7 bushels of hair, 600 bricks, 50 feet of material for black boards, and one lock butt and screws.
- References
- Edward Waxwood
- Source
- Smithsonian, National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Courtesy of the U. S. National Archives and Records Administration, FamilySearch International, and the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture.
- Transcript
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Office Disbursing Officer
April 11th
Miss(Mrs.) Davis and Pugh,
Port Deposit Md.
Gentlemen:
You will please deliver to Edward Waxwood Chairman Building Comm. Freedmen’s School House at Hopewell X Roads (taking his receipt therefor: -
30 bushels of Line
7 ‘’ of hair
600 bricks
50 ft clear stuff for blackboards
1 lock butts & screws suitables for the door
Very Respectfully,
Your Obt. Servant
E.H. Monteith
Disbursing Officer - IIIF Manifests
- https://ids.si.edu/ids/manifest/NMAAHC-005413070_00251
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