Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1838-06-23
10 Builders.

WILL be let to the lowest bidder on the
w tenth day of July next, the job Of build
inc Court House in the town Of Greensborough,
the seat Of justice for the county Of Choctaw, ac
cordiug to the following plan and specifications;
Plan for the Court House.
To be fifty feet long and forty-five feet wide; TO
be built Of good brick well burned and eight inches
long, four inches wide, and two inches thick; the
foundation twelve inches under the surface Of the
ground, and to be forty-eght inches wide the low
er story to be thirteen feet between the floors; the
the walls to be twenty inches thick; TO be two rooms
fifteen feet square in the west end OF SAID bulldlng
to be built of brick high as the lower story, SIX
teen inches thick; to be three double PANEL doors
below, four feet wide and eight Get high 10 be one
door of common size through each partition wall
from the entry; TO be threeseightcen light windows
on the west end below, and four in each side and
two in the cast end the lower floor TO be well laid
with brick, and raised ~ inches above the surface
of the ground; the bar to be twelve inches above
floor the upper story to be constructed as follows
the wall to be sixteen inches thick, and eight feet
above the middle floor to be four rooms. three OF
the rooms TO be twenty feet by twenty-five, and the
other room TO contain the balance of the house 10
| be door to each room; to be four eighteen light
| windows in each side and end; the roof 10 be Of
GOOD eighteen inch heart shingles; the middle floor
| TO be wen ald WIN men ana quarter piank; lne
house to be entirely SEIZED and painted white, all the
rooms to be SEIZED over head with plank the win
dow shutters 10 be PANEL work and painted green +;
the doors TO be painted mahogany color; the mid
die joiss to be twelve by four inches thick the up
per osts to be ten by four inches the roof 10 be Of
common pitch and raltered with good ralters; the
ends TO extend with brick up to the rafters; the
| Judges sea: to be well constructed and extending
across the house TWENTY-FIVE feet; starseps at each
end to 90 up 10 the judges seat the seat to be three
feet above the floor the front Of the seat to be rails
| ed two and half feet above the Judges seat, and
to be square and pannel work to be two jury boxes
ten feet long on each side of the clerks table; and
a suitable table for the clerk the bar to DO IS
feet long by fifteen feet WIDE well bannlsiered three
feet high, with suitable sea. Inside; 10 be spaces
lett at each end for the purpose oil entering into
the bar; 10 be two round pillars OF posts eighteen
inches in diameter, running parallel in font Of the
bar and Judges seat to be painted white TO be suit
able stairs anG casing running from the lower room
to the upper room; the doors and windows TO be
faced with good heart timber at least as wide as the
wall there is to be a neat Ten inch cornce.
All the work 10 be done in workman-like man.
ner, The undertaken will be requlrd to give bono
and security for the performance Of the work ac
cordlng to contract
L. B. FULGHAM, Pres'A
Board Police, Choctaw CO. Mi.
June 2, 1883 47wS [Prcharge SIS 90