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to be twelve (12) feet in the clear. between the floor and the ceiling. To be built in Box or California style, of one (1) inch pine lumber - not dressed - and battened with (3) three inch strips of same kind to be firmly fixed on oak Blocks, twenty four (24) inches from the surface of the ground.
  Sills.  To be of good, sound pine lumber 6 x 8 inches
  Sleepers.  To be of good, sound pine lumber - 2 x 10 inches, to rest on a center sill of pine lumber running the length of the house.
  Plates. To be of good sound pine lumber. 2 x6
  Strips. Entirely round the building, six (6) feet from the floor - 2 x 4 inches.
  Floors. 1 1/4 inch, undressed pine plank, tongued and grooved.
  One Door. 3 x7 feet in size - four (4) panels - with four (4) inch casing inside. Lock, with two (2) keys.
  Eight windows.  Three (3) on each side, and two (2) in the rear end, with twelve (12) lights each - 12 x 18 inch glass, four (4) inch casing.
  One flue. Eight (8) inches in size. To be built from the ground, and extend four (4) feet above the eaves.
  Roof. To be one fourth (1/4) pitch, with No 1 quality of Cypress shingles.
  Rafters. 2 x 4 inches.
  Collar Beams. 1 x 5 inches. Twenty (20) feet long.
  Upper Joists. (for ceiling) 2 x 6 inches
  Benches. Twenty (20) Ten (10) feet long with back rail.
  
2 Second. That the said party of the second part