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Princess Anne Somerset Co. Maryland
Oct. 20th 1868
Rev. John Kimball

Dear sir

I drop you these few lines to inform you that I have seen Messrs Johnson & Clark's bill which I enclose and send to you  The amount as per bill is $258,,28
and also the other material required is also sent the amount is [[underlined]] 156.50 [[/underlined]]
This last estimate was made  $414,,78
out by a gentleman named John Miller who furnishes these material  he made out this last bill and will fill it up at these figures  I would not let them put in no nails, hair, lime, locks, hinges, and c.  And the trustees say they will have the House put up forthwith if you will give the additional order of $156,,50 worth of material.  If this meets the Genl's favour please write to J.W. McGrath  Princess Anne