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Catalogue reference: 612/8

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Reference
612/8
Title
Estimate.
Date
30 May 1791
Description

Estimate of the expense of Drawing the Water from the Conduit Head to where the Pipe was "latly burst near the Flax Oven in Mr. Gittoes Lands, with Burned Clay Pipes Five inches diameter in the Bore".

To be well burned, and the pipes to be put over head in water 24 hours before laid in 3 inches thick of tempered clay, jointed one end in the other "with a sement". With carriage of clay, opening the land, laying the pipe, and making the land up again.

About a thousand yards at 2s. 8d. .. £133. 6.10.

Thousand yards of pipes at 1s. by John Axon Hanwood .. £50. 0. 0.

£183. 6.10.

Extra to be allowed for boards if they are needed under the pipe in any "fals land". Signed William Teece & Richd Harper.

On dorse: docketed - (1) Dated "Teece & Harper's estimate of clay pipes for Conduits". (2) "Estimate of Clay Pipes".

Held by
Shropshire Archives
Language
English
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/50bf5944-8af3-4856-9b2b-9d7ad2688024/

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Estimate.