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William Graves report July 13, 1794

Return of Laborers employed at Fort Nelson, commencing the 7th and ending 13th of July, 1794 :
Dates  Removing  Making     Removing  Attending      Removing  Turfing   
  _____Earth.       Fascines _ Bricks.     Brick Layers.      Lime           
1794.
July 7,     5                16         5                    6                            6
8,           8                14         4                    4              5             4
9,         13                12         4                    4              5             4
10,      _17                16                               4
11,       18                 14        5                     4
12,       31                 14                               6

Dates  Laying             Laying             Brick        Total
______Fascines          Platforms.       Layers.     Number
1794.
July 7,                             6                  4           48
8,              4                                        3          46
9,              6                   4                    3          55
10,            4                   6                    3          50
11,            5                   6                    3          55
12,                                 8                    3          62
                                                            WM. GRAVES.

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CALENDAR of VIRGINIA STATE PAPERS and OTHER MANUSCRIPTS, FROM JANUARY 1, 1794, TO MAY 16, 1795, PRESERVED IN THE CAPITOL AT RICHMOND. ARRANGED AND EDITED BY SHERWIN McRAE and RALEIGH COLSTON, UNDER THE AUTHORITY AND DIRECTION OF Hon. H. W. FLOUENOY, SECRETARY Of THE COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA, AND STATE LIBRARIAN. VOLUME VII. RICHMOND: J. H. O.BANNON, SUPERINTENDENT PUBLIC PRINTING. 1888