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Specifications of a school house to be constructed at Montgomery, Montgomery County Texas. [[left margin]] House Built in California style - 24 x 36 feet of 12 feet in clear. Boxing 1 inch by 12. and battened with 3 inch strips. House to be firmly fixed on oaken blocks twenty four inches from the ground. Lumber good quality pine - dressed on out side. [[left margin]] Sills To be of good sound pine lumber 10x10 inches - or of hewn oak. [[left margin]] Sleepers To be of good sound pine lumber 2 x 10 inches to rest on centre sill, running length of the house. [[left margin]] Plates To be of good sound pine lumber 2 x 6 inch. [[left margin]] Strips Entirely around the building six feet from the floor 2x4 inch. [[left margin]] Floor To be of 1 1/4 inch dressed pine plank, tongue & grooved & secret nailed. [[left margin]] Door One double door 4x8 feet - four panels 4 inch casing inside, proper Lock Key bolts hinges &c. [[left margin]] Windows Eight Windows - three on each side, two on [[strikethrough]] center [[/strikethrough]] rear end. Twelve lights each - 12 x 18 inch glass Four inch casing
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12-25-2020: The only undeciphered word [[?]] is in the strikethrough so marking for review.