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[[heading]] 1884. New York Office. Orders. [[/heading]]
Dec. 17th
Order from N.Y. Office. 
Ship to Moses Lobe & Co. 
New Orleans, La.
via Morgan's Line.
1 #73 Clock, 24in. white Marble Dial, with Arabic Figures, maintaining power on movt. 
Put on dial "Presented by [[underlined]] Moses Lobe & Lady. 1885. [[/underlined]]
Have it ready so they can have it by Jany. 1st if possible. Advise N.Y. Office when it can be shipped. Price $150.-
[[in pencil]] Dec 24th sent out & shipped from B. Ofc. [[/in pencil]]
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[[underlined]] Dec. 22d [[/underlined]]
Order from N.Y. Office,
Ship to E. Hallett, Lincoln, Neb. 
1 #1 Striking Tower Clock,
Number of dials - four
Diam. ""[[dittos for: of dials]]  5ft. 10in.
Thickness ""[[dittos for: of dials]]  2 1/4 in.
Square of tower  9ft. 8 5/8in. 
Dials above or below clock floor - above
From clock floor to centre of dials - 5ft. 3in. 
Bell above or below clock - above 
""""[[dittos for: Bell above or below]] dials - above
Weight of bell - 2000 lbs. 
Fall for weight - 17ft. below clock floor - 25 to 30ft .
Hands & figs. to be gilt or black - Gilt
Name of building - Masonic Temple.
Put up, but no carpenter work $675.-  
$25.- commission
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[[margin, underlined]] B.S. Dec. 24th [[/margin]]
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