Joseph F. Powell file, M346, Reel #815

Howard’s Grove

 

The Confederate States,

 
 

To Joseph F. Powell

 

1861

   

For

14,948 feet Framing, Siding & battening(?) to Seven houses 25

2,887.60

15,650 feet Flooring and framing to same 20

3136

17,920 feet Framing, Sheathing & Shingling 40

7168

14 Venetian Ventilators $30

420

2982 feet Tie beams & Uprights 1/-

497

42 Batten doors, hinges and locks $8

336

5 inside doors, locks & hinges

40

Cutting out Caseing & putting in 84 windows 12

1008

960 feet Verge boards 12 ½ c

120

3024 feet Partition 20 c

604.80

1,648 feet Ceiling and stripping rooms 20 c

329.60

700 feet Tables, dressers and shelving to kitchen store rooms and mess rooms 50

350

1968 feet Tables, seats and framing to dining room 50

984

190 feet Counter in Apothecary 50

95

2656 feet shelving in Apothecary, Laundry room and baggage room 20c

533.20

712 feet Lattice closet 35c

249.20

306 feet shelving to same 20c

71.20

4 Lattice doors, locks & Hinges to same $4 ½

18

772 feet strips on shelving & baggage room 12 ½ c

99

59 steps and Risers to Ward doors $1.50

88.50

4 Large Ironing tables 12 ½

50

1 Large frame around cooking range 10

10

1 Stand for Boiler $8 Frame & Hanging bell 10

18

3 Writing desk $40

120

4580 feet Framing & Kitchen Boarding on Offices 35.00

1603

4512 feet Framing, Sheathing & Shingling 40

1804.80

2836 feet Flooring and framing 30

992.60

1089 feet Flooring and framing to Porches 40

435.60

2836 feet Raising Joist & framing 8

226.88

368 feet Verge(?) & corner boards 12 ½

46

460 feet Cant(?) strip 12 ½

57.40

1920 feet stud pattern & framing 8

153.60

30 Windows 10x12 sash & blinds, casings, hinges and fastening $35

1050

16 inside and outside doors & framing 18

288

38 columns of 1 ½ columns to porches $2 ½

95

302 feet frige(?) plate Gable and framing 20c

60.40

282 feet Sill casing 20

56.40

10 Mantels $5 ½

55

Framing & Boxing sheaths 1 ½

15

472 feet steps and Rise to offices 40c

188.80

10461 feet ceiling to officers quarters 25c

2615.25

Putting up post office & porches in office $20

20.00

 

$

28,993.83

I certify that the above account is correct and just; that the services were rendered as stated; and that they were necessary for the public service.

Wm. E. Warren
Capt & Asst. Quartermaster.

RECEIVED at Richmond the 11 day of Jany 1863 of Capt. Wm. E. Warren Asst Quartermaster C. S. Army, the sum of Twenty eight thousand nine hundred and ninety eight Dollars and Eighty three Cents, in full of the above account.

Joseph F. Powell.

[In left margin] I certify that this work was performed & was necessary for the public service.
                                                            C. D. Rice Surg.
                                                            In chg G. H.
                                                            Howard’s Grove

[below] Approved S. P. Moore
                                    Surg. Genl. 

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