Record of wood measurement by D.W. Littell, City Wood Measurer, Lawrence, Kansas
Overview
A record of wood measurement by D. W. Littell, City Wood Measurer, Lawrence, Kansas, on November 12, 1873. The printed form includes Littell's wood yard address, and his writing includes the number of feet measured by him for one load of wood, together with his signature.
Dates
- Creation: November 12, 1873
Creator
- Littell, D. W. (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
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Conditions Governing Use
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Extent
1 folder (1 item) ; 9 cm
Language of Materials
English
Scope and Contents
A record of wood measurement by D. W. Littell, City Wood Measurer, Lawrence, Kansas, on November 12, 1873. The heading on the printed form is "City Wood Measurer, wood yard, corner of Vermont and Henry Streets, 128 cubic feet one cord." Littell's writing includes the date, the number of feet of wood, and his signature. Littell was appointed by the city of Lawrence to measure wood as presented for measurement, and to assure that each cord contained 128 feet.
Physical Location
RH MS P678
Separated Materials
Separated from (laid in) a State of Kansas legislative volume in holdings of the Kansas Collection, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas Libraries.
Subject
- Lawrence (Kan.). City Wood Measurer (Organization)
- Title
- Guide to record of Lawrence, Kansas City Wood Measurer
- Subtitle
- Record of wood measurement by D.W. Littell, City Wood Measurer, Lawrence, Kansas
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by mh, 2006 Finding aid encoded by mh, 2006
- Date
- 2006
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Finding aid written in<language encodinganalog="language">English.</language>
- Finding aid permalink
- http://hdl.handle.net/10407/2218430050
- Preferred citation
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Record of wood measurement by D.W. Littell, city wood measurer, Lawrence, Kansas, November 12, 1873 Collection , Kansas Collection, RH MS P678, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas Libraries
Repository Details
Part of the University of Kansas. Kenneth Spencer Research Library Repository