Specifications of the house to be built at the farm purchased for the poor, undated

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Collection Type

  • Manuscripts

Date

undated

Location Note

Miscellaneous manuscripts, Box 7; 85M-01-314-Z-C-0502

GUSN

GUSN-371889

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Description

Manuscript containing a set of undated (possibly 1850s) specifications for a house to be built on farmland purchased for the benefit of "the poor" (an almshouse). Location and issuing muncipality are unidentified.

Details

Descriptive Terms

specifications
buildings (structures)
farmhouses
almshouses (buildings)
specifications

Physical Descrption

1 sheet of paper; 8 x 12 1/2 inches

Collection Code

MS029

Collection Name

Miscellaneous manuscript collection

Reference Code

MS029.002.051

Acqusition Type

Gift

Date Notes

possibly 1850s?

Record Details

Material Type

specifications

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Miscellaneous manuscripts, Box 7; 85M-01-314-Z-C-0502

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