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An Estimate of lumber & cost to finish a school house in Victoria for the freedman
Viz
1998 ft 1 in plank for siding @  $50.00 per M 99.90
1890 ft 1 1/4 in plank for floor @ $65.00 per M 121.85
1140 ft 1 x 3 lathing @ 50.00 per M 57.00
430 ft 1 1/4 x 12 in plank for Benches @ 50.00 per M 21.50
470 ft 1 1/2 x 12 in plank for Benches @ 50.00 23.50
435 ft 1 x 4 in plank for casings @ 50.00 21.75
300 ft 2 x 4 in @ 50.00 15.00
300 ft 1 in plank for columns & boxing 50.00 15.00
70 ft 3 x 4 sills for Privy @ 50.00}
50 ft 2 x 4 plates for Privy @ 50.00}
500 ft 1 in plank @ 50.00} 31.00
Nails 35.00
Locks & Hinges 15.00
Paint 25.00
Windows 75.00
15000 Cedar Shingles @ $10.00 150.00
Drayage 25.00
Labor 400.00

$1131.50

I am satisfied it cannot be done for any less than this amount 

Very truly
W J Neely