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Plans for Knoxville's First Jail, 1807 May 9

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Scope and Contents Note From the Collection:

This document lists materials and costs for the building of Knoxville's first jail (at a total cost of $824.80). Dated May 9th, 1807, it is labeled Long & Booths Bill. The work includes such tasks and materials as hanging dungeon grate,fixing trap door in Garret, and putting grates in window frames. The bottom of the first page bears the name P Miller in pencil. The recto page also has various calculations.

Dates: 1807 May 9