Receipt for painting services by Williams and Coates
Document 1798Received from John Wilkins Jr. Quarter Master General, by Isaac Craig, $127.93 for paining done to Commander's quarters at Fort Fayette.
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[Notation on cover: No. 737. Williams & Coates. Painting the Gen's Quarters. 127.93 100 [undecipherable]. $ 35. June 1st 1798. [D.W.S.]]
The United States to Williams & Coates Dr.
To 100 [undecipherable] Paint at the [Garrison?] [undecipherable]
26 [undecipherable] 1. 0.
382 [undecipherable] in [hand?] [finished?] Hand [?] 8. 64. 7
476 [undecipherable] [undecipherable]
86 2 48 [undecipherable] 1. [undecipherable]
72 4. 36 [undecipherable]
30 [undecipherable] Mahogany in [undecipherable] 1. 33.
9 Days Painting [Staircase?] Railings, [Banisters?], Boarding, Painting bottoms of [undecipherable] & [undecipherable] R.
26 [undecipherable] in [hand?] room [South?] [undecipherable] 18[undecipherable] [undecipherable] 57.
340 [undecipherable] in Entry [undecipherable] from [undecipherable] 3 10. 20. 0
129 [undecipherable] 1 inch in [South?] [undecipherable] from [A?] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] 2. 23. 16
155 [undecipherable] in [undecipherable] [Mantle?] room, [undecipherable] & [undecipherable] [undecipherable] 3. 08. 7
183 [undecipherable] in South [hand?] [Parlor?] room 15 2. 0.
172 [undecipherable] in South [undecipherable] [Parlor?] room 3 3. [undecipherable]
84 [undecipherable] Ornaments [undecipherable] in [Parlor?] room 2½ 1. 69.
4 [feet?] [Mantles?] [undecipherable] 28 [undecipherable] 1 [Mantle?] [undecipherable] 18[undecipherable] 1. 08.
2 [undecipherable] in [undecipherable] in [Mantle?] room [undecipherable]
[undecipherable] [Staircase?] [undecipherable] 30.
300 [feet?] [Window?] [undecipherable] [Balusters?], [undecipherable] 2[undecipherable] 10. 66.
39 [undecipherable] [undecipherable] in Entry [undecipherable] 3. 37 5
[undecipherable] Charge [undecipherable] 2[undecipherable] 8. 83.
168 [lights?] in [Staircase?], [Entrance?] with [undecipherable] [Mantle?] room [undecipherable] 4[undecipherable] 7. 56[undecipherable].
270 [undecipherable] 1 [undecipherable] 2 [South?] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] 8. 75.
96 [undecipherable] [undecipherable] 28 [undecipherable] [lights?] 8[undecipherable] 6. [undecipherable]
Grinding 120 lb White Lead 6.--
Dol: 127.93. 0
Settling June 1st 1798 Received of [John?] [Williams?]
Sum 2 M G by [undecipherable] being [undecipherable] 2 M G One hundred
and twenty seven dollars [ninety three?] cents in full
[undecipherable] for some the [undecipherable] their [undecipherable] together with
[undecipherable] the above account [Duplicate?]
P Williams & Coates
127 [undecipherable]
Type
Document Signed
Description
Received from John Wilkins Jr. Quarter Master General, by Isaac Craig, $127.93 for paining done to Commander's quarters at Fort Fayette.
Date
06/01/1798
Author
Recipient
Document number
1798060190201
Page start
1
Notable persons
John Wilkins Jr.
Quarter Master General
Isaac Craig
commander
General
deputy quartermaster general
Notable locations
Fort Fayette
commander's quarters
garrison
Pittsburgh
Pittsburg
Notable items
painting
pay

