Board of Commissioners v. Richardson

The following proceedings were had by *154and before the Board of Commissioners of Carroll county, Indiana, on the 29th day of December, 1873, as is shown by the record of said board, viz.:

“No. 4. In the matter of the final report of C. A. McClure, architect and superintendent of new jail. Comes now C. A. McClure, architect, and files his report in words and figures as follows, to wit:

“ ‘ This is to certify that F. L. Farman, contractor of jail and jailer’s residence, (on the acceptance of the same by the commissioners,) is entitled to his final estimate, (one-fourth,) and the additional sum, for…