Undated but before 26 June 1777
From James Bough & Edward Edge
Quotes for building 8ft brick lock - first lock to be 21s per 1000 (Edward Edge's price)
8ft Locke by James Bough
262 th^ou of Brick at 24^d: 318..0..0
1738ft of Stone at 10^d: 72..8..4
Labour to Each Locke: 24..0..0
Dpuning to the Bridges: 3..3..0
[Total] 417,,11,,4
M^r Bough to do the first Locke at 21^d per thouson.
8ft Locke by Edward Eagg
261 thous^n of Bricks at 21^d: 278^£..5^s,,0^d
1738 ft of Stone at 12^d per foot: 188.12..0
D Labour to Each Lock: 30..0..0
D puning to Each Bridge: 4..0..0
D Caridge & willing of Bricks, Lime sand morter & (?): 16..10..0
[Total] 437..7..0
the Com to find Fraite and Caridge of stone and to be at no other Expence if Limestone wanted to be found by the yd.
Referred to in Minute Book 1 page 134 on 26 June 1777.
https://stroudwaterhistory.org.uk/document/4232/
See also item 23 in Letter Book 9/20..
https://stroudwaterhistory.org.uk/document/14039/