Brick_Wood_Stone_Land_Water_Measurement - University of Virginia
Brick_Wood_Stone_Land_Water_Measurement - University of Virginia
Brick_Wood_Stone_Land_Water_Measurement - University of Virginia
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<strong>Brick</strong>_<strong>Wood</strong>_<strong>Stone</strong>_<strong>Land</strong>_<strong>Water</strong>_<strong>Measurement</strong><br />
John M. Perry, the man who sold Jefferson the land for Academical Village, was insistent to do all the Carpenter’s<br />
and House joiner’s work for the first pavilion. Perry signed the first contract agreement between a builder and<br />
the <strong>University</strong> on June 23, 1817.<br />
See http://www.iath.virginia.edu/wilson/uva/pavilionVII/History.pdf, Apendix A<br />
Articles <strong>of</strong> Agreement made and concluded this twenty third day <strong>of</strong> June one thousand eight hundred<br />
and seventeen between Alexander Garrett as Proctor <strong>of</strong> the Central College in Albemarle on the<br />
one part and John M. Perry on the other part Witness, First, that <strong>of</strong> a Pavilion or Schoolhouse<br />
wing to be built for the said College on one <strong>of</strong> the lots <strong>of</strong> land purchased for the sd. College <strong>of</strong> the<br />
said John M Perry...
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