Estimates and certificates of labor and materials supplied to conmplete the State House, 1885-1887.

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Estimates and certificates of labor and materials supplied to conmplete the State House, 1885-1887.

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Estimates include estimate date; contractor name; material quantity and description; labor duration and type; amount charged for each item; and total amount charged. Materials and labor supplied included granite; steam, heating and ventilation; marble; plumbing; gas fitting; iron work; frescoing and decorative work; plastering; scagliola; stone work; carpentry; and elevators. Certificates accompanying each estimate contain certificate date and number; contractor name; amount due; labor or material description; architect and secretary signatures to commissioners approving payment.

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