CB05_0336

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Jan 29 [187]7

Messrs Smith & Barron
P.O. Box 432 Quincy

Dear Sir

Your favor of
26 inst is received

The Charge was made up as
follows & is correct

6 hours of Man & horse @ $3.50 per dy	1.75
9 [hours] Mason [@] 3.00 [per dy]	3.00

A days labor at this time of
year is only 9 hours. You will
notice that I have figured only
half a day for 6 hours of horse & man.

Very Respectfully

J.W. Lovering Sup.^t^
per Childs

Jan 27 [187]7

Mr Geo B [Neal?]

Dear Sir

There should have
been no charge rendered when
you were charged for myrtle
in 1875

I have abated the bill

Respectfully

J.W. Lovering Sup.^t^
per Childs