Contracts and related correspondence for maintenance of state buildings, 1895-1906.

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Contracts and related correspondence for maintenance of state buildings, 1895-1906.

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These records contain correspondence pertaining to bids for such services as telephone, heating, and flowers to be supplied the Capitol, the Executive Mansion, and the State Library building during the years 1895-1906 and copies of contracts awarded for such services.

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Library of Virginia

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