Repository: UIHistories Project: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1880 [PAGE 145]

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143 Mr. A. McLean, Chairman of Building Committee, read the following report of work done on Chemical Laboratory building:

UKBANA, December 18,1878. To the President of Board of Trustees of the Illinois Industrial University: The undersigned, Laboratory Building Committee, would beg leave to report that we have had work done on said building since our last meeting, and the following is a detailed statement of the several accounts and warrants drawn and paid for same, amounting to three thousand three hundred forty-six and 92-100 dollars. There are still some biils to be paid,—the amount not definitely known as yet,—which we will report when paid. There is still a small balance of Laboratory appropriation unexpended, which will be applied for chairs and other furniture needed for same. We also recommend that the sum of four hundred dollars be paid to Jno. M. Van Osdel, as consulting architect in the erection of the Chemical Laboratory. ALEX. McLEAN, D. GARDNER, R. B. MASON.

List of Vouchers for Amounts on Account of Appropriation for Chemical Laboratory.

Date. 1878. Oct. 15. " 15 "15 "15 " 15 " 15 " 15 " 15 " 15 " 15 " 15 " 15 " 15 " 16 " 15 " 15 " 31 " 31 " 31 *• 31 " 31 Nov. 30 " 30 " 30 " 30 " 30 " 30 " 30 " 30 " 30

No.

28 34 39 41 42 43 44 45 46 50 51 59 . . 67 69 72 76 106 108 109 111 112 174 175 176 178 179 186 189 198 202

To w h o m p a i d .

For what,

Amount.

G r a d i n g a n d w o r k on c i s t e r n J n o . O'Neil J. W. s c h u c k J. T. Moore J n o . O'Neil R. A. S u t t o n C r a n e B r o s . Mf'g Co Whitall, T a t u m & Co J o h n O'Neil Architectural Department.. Work and material Mechanical Department Work and material R. B. H a r m e l Yale L o c k Mf'g Co C r a n e B r o s . Mf'g Co Bowls a n d h a r d w a r e Trevett & Green Agricultural D e p a r t m e n t . . . Service a s s u p e r i n t e n d e n t build'g.

23,000 b r i c k Hardware Gla s w a r e

$7 4 13 17 25 62 1 15 150 366 33 2 24 160 5 76 96 340 549 17 151 96 298 105 2 45 19 142 259 44 213

94 50 88 87 13 81 70 00 00 00 35 15 15 00 02 12 67 26 45 50 00 00 98 01 00 00 51 50 60 69 13

$3,346 92

Mr. Gardner made the following report in regard to certain land sales:

To the Hon. Board of Trustees, Illinois Industrial University: The undersigned, committee to whom was referred the sale of the 160 acres of Griggs' farm, report that I have made efforts to sell same at $40 per acre, with 8 per cent, interest on deferred payments; was offered price, with 6 per cent, interest. I now have offer of $35 per acre, with 6 per cent, interest on deferred payments. Your committee would not advise the sale at the price offered. Respectfully submitted, D. GARDNER, Committee.