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[[stamped]] MAR 9 1876 [[/stamped]]

Estimate of expenditure for [[strikethrough]] Exhibition [[[/strikethrough]] display of living Indians at the [[strikethrough]] Centennial [[[/strikethrough]] Exhibit

Based on an estimate of twelve families of ten persons each; with 20 attendants.

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Transportation of 120 Indians at 150.00 each direction = $300 each | 36,000

Do [[ditto for: Transportation of]] 20 attendants interpreters etc @ 300.00 | 6,000

Subsistence of 120 Indians for 7 months or 210 days = 252,00 [[strikethrough]]0[[/strikethrough]] days @ 1.00 | 25,200

Do [[ditto for: Subsistence of]] 20 attendants 210 days = 4200 @ 2.50 | 10,500

Pay of " " [[ditto for: 20 attendants]] 7 months = [[strikethrough]]420 @ 3.00[[/strikethrough]] 140 @ 75.00 | 10,500

Preparation of Camp, fencing etc | 2,000

Fuel and other supplies | 1,000

Erection of [[strikethrough]]mod[[/strikethrough]] dwellings after Models of natural construction | 3,000

Furniture, utensils & | 2,000

Police and guards, 10 men. 6 months @ 75.00 = 450.00 | 4,500

Clothing and presents in exchange for ^[[native]] [[strikethrough]] [[Kena?]] made[[/strikethrough]] artists. [[strikethrough]] and [[??]] including [[/strikethrough]] ^[[to be kept for the U.S. National Museum]] | 5,000
| [[sum line]]
| 105,700
| [[strikethrough]] 10,500 [[/strikethrough]]
| [[strikethrough]] [[sum line]] [[/strikethrough]]
| [[strikethrough]] 110,500 [[/strikethrough]]
pay and allowances of persons engaged in bringing on the Indians [[strikethrough]]and supplies[[/strikethrough]]. Transportation and subsistence of horses and all incidentals | 9,300
| [[sum line]]
| 115,000
[[/2-column table]]

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4200
2
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8400
25
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10.5
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75
140
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3000
15
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4300
3009.30
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Transcription Notes:
This is a very rough draft. Lots of cross-outs, and the columns don't always line up. Tried to transcribe as he meant it to be.