Undated but possibly around June 1776
From James Bough
Stone from Blakeney Quarry or Squitch Church Quarry in the forest
A Calculation of Stone Got and Deliver^d to the Stroud Navigation from Blakeney Quarry
Viz if the Quary Costs 30^£ the Moind of Stone: £ s d
Will Come to 8^d per Every Ton in Wheight: 0..0..8
For Every Ton in Wheight Getteing will Lye in 3^s per Ton: 0..3..0
For Every Ton in Weight Carriag from the Quarry to Severn: 0..3..0
For Every Ton in Weight Carriag from Gadoom Up Severn and Up the Canal will Cost: 0..2..6
Alow^d for Loadeing and unloadeing: 0..0..8
Deliver^d to y^e Navigation for £0..9..10.
Every Ton in Weight Deliver^d up the Navigation
Will Lye in 9^s 10^d per Ton in Weight wich his 14 Cublical feet.
And Every Cubical feet will be deliverd from Blakeney Quarry To the Navigation for 8^d=¼^q per feet Including Every Article.
A Calculation of Stone Got and Deliver^d to the Stroud Navigation from Squitch Church Quarry in he forrest.
Viz Getting and Scabbling Everyh ton in Weight will Cost: 0^£..3^s..o^d
Do for Every ton in weight Carriage from y^e Quarry to Severn: 0..6..0
For Every Ton in weight Carriage up Severn and up the Canal will Lye in: 0..2..0
Alow^d for Laodeing and unloadeing: 0..0..8
Deliver^d to y^e Navigation for: £0..11..8.
The Stone Deliverd form Squitch Church Quarry will Lye in almost 10^d per Cubical feet Deliver^d up the Navigation and Every Cubicall feet Deliver^d from Blakeney Quarry up the Navigation will Lye in 8¼ per feet.
From Blakeney Quary 8^d
From Squitch Church Quarry 10^d
the half of 18^¼
his 9 half farthing.
Availability of Blakeney Stone is recorded in Minute Book 1 page 76 on 20 June 1776.
https://stroudwaterhistory.org.uk/document/4199/
Stone was being delivered by 22 Aug 1776. https://stroudwaterhistory.org.uk/document/4256/
