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[[preprinted]] 110 [[/preprinted]] [[heading]] 1885. New York Office. Orders. [[/heading]] Mar 23rd Ship to Rev. B. Silvers. Cape Girardeau, Mo. 1# 1 Striking Tower Clock Number of dials - 4 Diam. ""[[dittos for: of dials]] - 4ft. 8in. Thickness ""[[dittos for: of dials]] - Wooden Square of tower - 12 ft. Dials above or below clock floor - above Clock floor to centre of dials - 4ft. 7in. Bell above or below clock - Below """"[[dittos for: Bell above or below]] dials "[[ditto for: Below]] Weight of bell - 1000 lbs. Fall for weight - 45 ft. Hands & figs. to be gilt or black - gilt Name of building - Lutheran Church. Put up, but no carpenter work, or weights. To be up by last of April. $575.- Hold for notice from N.Y. [[margin]] T. [[/margin]] [[margin, underlined]] B.S. Apr. 24th [[/margin]] [[diagonal line through this entry, crossing from upper left to lower right]] [[line across the page]] Mar 30th Ship & Bill to N.Y. Office for Dr. G. Griswold, 251 Madison Ave. N.Y. 1 Hour Striking Movt. in case same as drawing sent. Net $220.- Pend. Ball of brass with a fine dull finish. Silvered dial, Arabic figures. Have gong as large, & with as low a tone as possible. Case to be of Mahogany, dark stain (same as old Mahogany) & to have oil finish. Be particular about case. To be ready May 1st sure. [[margin]] T. [[/margin]] [[margin, underlined]] B.S. May 7th [[/margin]] [[diagonal line through this entry, crossing from upper left to lower right]]