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[[preprinted]] 136 [[/preprinted]] [[heading]] 1885. New York Office - Orders. [[/heading]] Oct. 31st. Ship to J.C. Watts & Co. E. Saginaw, Mich. by frt. 1 #83 Case, Walnut. Net $70.- [[margin, underlined]] B.S. Dec. 21st [[/margin]] [[diagonal line through this entry, crossing from upper left to lower right]] [[line across the page]] Nov. 9th Charge Arkansas State School for Blind Mark """""[[dittos for: Arkansas State School for Blind]] c/o John. B. Bond, Prest, Little Rock, Ark. 1 #1 Quarter Striking Tower Clock Ding Dong Quarters. 2 Bells - 700 & 300 lbs. Put up $865.- Number of dials 3 Diam. ""[[dittos for: of dials]] 4ft. Thickness ""[[dittos for: of dials]] 2in. Square of Tower 14ft. above Dials above or below clock floor 13ft. 6in. Clock floor to centre of dials above Bell above or below clock above """"[[dittos for: Bell above or below]] dials Weight of bells - 700 & 300 lbs. Fall for weight 45ft. Hands & figs. to be gilt or black. gilt. Name of building - State School for Blind. [[margin, underlined]] B.S. May 12th [[/margin]] [[diagonal line through this entry, crossing from upper left to lower right]]
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