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Griffin, Percy: proposal for sale of horses
1893 November 9
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Griffin, Percy: third floor rooms for guests
1893 November 18
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Griffin, Percy: shipment of horses
1893 November 20
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 1:4
Harbaugh, H.W.(Veterinarian): examination of horse
1893 November 20
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 1:5
Griffin, Percy: horses; 1-4 inch scale layout of house
1893 November 29
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 1:6
Griffin and Randall: proposal for two-story bay window in rear extension of house
1893 December 1
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 1:7
Griffin and Randall: plans and estimates
1894 January 6
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 1:8
Griffin and Randall: settlement for plans
1894 January 24
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 1:9
Griffin and Randall: asking about Mr. Higham of Richmond as architect
1894 February 9
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 1:10
Griffin and Randall: requesting names of builders that Allison prefers
1894 February 17
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 1:11
Griffin and Randall: carpenters, masons, and Mr. Higham
1894 February 19
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 1:12
Griffin and Randall: employment of W. Lee as Program of Operations
1894 February 21
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 1:13
Read, Charles H: bill for services to date
1894 February 22
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 1:14
Griffin and Randall: sending drawings and specifications
1894 March 6
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 1:15
Griffin, Percy: acknowledging receipt of check
1894 March 7
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 1:16
Griffin and Randall: visit
1894 March 10
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 1:17
Griffin and Randall: number of bricks, window openings, and openings in partition
1894 March 20
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 1:18
Griffin, Percy: suggesting reduction of thickening of walls
1894 March 24
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 1:19
Griffin and Randall: receipts of bids
1894 March 24
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 1:20
Griffin and Randall: work estimates
1894 March 27
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 1:21
Griffin and Randall: estimates
1894 March 28
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 1:22
Griffin and Randall: estimates on heating and hardware; Robinson's estimate; brownstone water table
1894 March 29
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 1:23
Griffin and Randall: thickness of foundation walls, use granite or bricks
1894 April 7
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 1:24
Griffin and Randall: estimates from marble
1894 April 14
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 1:25
Griffin and Randall: estimates; telegram
1894 April 17
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 1:26
Griffin, Percy: leaving for England
1894 April 24
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 1:27
Randall, T. Henry: Griffin left for England; Randall takes over project; brick work; slate window sills
1894 April 26
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 1:28
Randall, T. Henry: masonry; visiting Richmond
1894 May 17
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 1:29
Griffin and Randall: advising marble caps; Mr. Randall visiting Richmond
1894 June 7
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 1:30
Randall, T. Henry: drawings and explanations of interior finish
1894 June 14
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 1:31
Griffin and Randall: joints shrinking; Mr. Randall in Richmond; the firm of Karcher and Rehn Co.
1894 June 22
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 1:32
Griffin, Percy: congratulations on son; windows
1894 July 15
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 1:33
Griffin and Randall: two ways to enable use of sill; rear door
1894 July 21
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 1:34
Griffin and Randall: outside pilasters; metals to use; 'English Putty '
1894 July 30
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 1:35
Griffin and Randall: finish of dining room
1894 August 3
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 1:36
Randall, T. Henry: visit to Richmond to go over matters of house
1894 August 4
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 1:37
Griffin and Randall: dining room finish with Kimbell and Sons and E. H. Purdy and Co.; Griffin out of country
1894 August 14
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 1:38
Griffin and Randall: mahogany panel for dining room; wainscoting; Japanese paper
1894 August 20
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 1:39
Griffin and Randall: dissolving the firm and choosing Mr. Randall to continue the work
1894 September 4
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 1:40
Randall, T. Henry: the limitations of Mr. Griffin
1894 September 5
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 1:41
Griffin, Percy: announcing his arrival back in New York; asking to be received; thanking Mr. Allison for not letting any advantage
be taken of him during his absence
1894 September 15
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 1:42
Griffin and Randall: no estimate yet from Stowe and Nuckols on finish of interior; Mr. Randall to be in Baltimore, possibly
Richmond
1894 September 21
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 1:43
Allison, James W. [to T. Henry Randall]: telegram-heading to New York
1894 September 24
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Griffin and Randall: height of outlets for gas; Stowe and Nuckols sent 3000.00 dollars-estimate for finishes not received;
sliding door hangers ordered
1894 October 1
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 1:45
Randall, T. Henry: able to come to Richmond
1894 October 5
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 1:46
Randall, T. Henry: nothing from Stowe and Nuckols-coming to Richmond to hurry them
1894 October 13
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Griffin and Randall: stairs from the first to second floor to be pine; tin around walls of pantry and behind base
1894 October 20
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 1:48
Griffin and Randall: defining crystal, polished plate, and plate glass; recommends a Duparquet French range for $72.20
1894 October 30
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 1:49
Griffin and Randall: "crashers " are bumpers; objections to running rain water into sewers; offices will be moved to 52 Broadway
1894 November 1
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 1:50
Griffin, Percy: decide who keeps the work on house since firm is broken
1894 November 4
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 1:51
Griffin, Percy: requesting to finish work rather than Randall
1894 November 6
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 1:52
Griffin and Randall: office and drawings of firm moved to 52 Broadway
1894 November 6
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Griffin, Percy: best men in office to remain with Griffin
1894 November 7
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 1:54
Griffin, Percy: removal of office; decide who keeps the work
1894 November 8
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 1:55
Griffin and Randall: received Stowe and Nuckols estimates; Griffin's reopening question of superintendence
1894 November 9
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 1:56
Griffin and Randall: further reduced the estimates of Purdy for interior finish
1894 November 13
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 1:57
Griffin and Randall [to Stowe and Nuckols]: return drawings of Allison House mantels, caps, arch and door of music room; dining
room finish, pilaster and trim
1894 November 20
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 1:58
Griffin and Randall: start Purdy on ornamental work; ordered drawings back from Stowe and Nuckols; dining room finish with
wainscoting for $1200
1894 November 20
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 1:59
Griffin, Percy: do nothing in matter between Griffin and Randall until hearing from Griffin again
1894 November 23
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 1:60
Griffin and Randall: Purdy's estimate for dining room; bid on library; move gas outlets; stained pine not as good as Cyprus;
wall paneling
1894 November 26
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 1:61
Griffin, Percy: Informing Allison of legal opinion on differences between Griffin and Randall
1894 November 28
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Griffin and Randall: architects and dining room
1894 December 3
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 2:1
Griffin and Randall: dining room
1894 December 6
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 2:2
Griffin, Percy: arbitration between Griffin and Randall
1894 December 10
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 2:3
Griffin, Percy: arbitration between Griffin and Randall concerning which party continues to work for Mr. Allison
1894 December 18
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Griffin and Randall: dining room
1894 December 12
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Randall, T. Henry: dining room and library finish
1894 December 19
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 2:6
Griffin and Randall: estimate for library finish; estimate on work from Purdy
1895 January 8
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Griffin and Randall: estimates from Stowe and Nuckols and Purdy on blinds for dining room and library; oak trim
1895 January 9
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 2:8
Griffin and Randall: Purdy's estimate for library; revised hardware list
1895 January 12
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Griffin and Randall: no "L " hinges for outside blind, advised to use ordinary hinges; dining room and library finish
1895 January 19
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 2:10
Griffin and Randall: Stowe and Nuckols unable to make estimate without personal interview, Mr. Randall in Richmond
1895 January 25
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Randall, T. Henry: authorized Stowe and Nuckols to begin; red 9 inch tile for hearth; Purdy's woodwork; library bid
1895 February 16
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Griffin and Randall: prefer quartered oak in library; Newman to finish screw sash fasts, substitute brass for bower finish
except in case of knobs and hinges
1895 February 28
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Randall, T. Henry: Purdy finishing mahogany wood work; fire place marble facing and hearth
1895 March 4
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 2:14
Randall, T. Henry: drawings have been made for changes in library and front porch
1985 March 12
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 2:15
Randall, T. Henry: tiles for hearths; iron rail and heating
1895 March 14
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Randall, T. Henry: flooring-wood type
1895 March 21
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Griffin and Randall: painter's samples for staining black walnut doors; approved samples of hardware; staining instructions
1895 March 29
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Griffin and Randall: wood stain samples-enamel paint; fireplace tile
1895 April 3
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Randall, T. Henry: wood stains; Eureka Paint
1895 April 8
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 2:20
Griffin and Randall: estimate from Batterson and Eisele for marble; stain sample
1895 April 10
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 2:21
Randall, T. Henry: to be in Richmond; Purdy to ship material
1895 April 15
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Randall, T. Henry: Newman the hardware man; Purdy sent material; lacquered knobs
1895 May 7
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 2:23
Griffin and Randall: bill for Purdy; bill from Newcomb Mfg.Co. for trim, ornament caps, etc, needs revision
1895 May 13
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 2:24
Randall, T. Henry: registers for music, reception, bed room and halls white enameled; library and dining room bronzed
1895 May 15
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 2:25
Griffin and Randall: library hardware, mantels and trim by Purdy
1895 May 27
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Griffin and Randall: carpet strips for rooms in second and third floors
1895 June 1
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 2:27
Randall, T. Henry: directions for putting on the "push button " fastenings in library and hall closets; no Yale locks ordered; red and Dutch times; moulding
1895 June 18
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 2:28
Randall, T. Henry: El Dorado paper
1895 July 9
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 2:29
Randall, T. Henry: fixtures, bedroom mantel, with samples
1895 July 21
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 2:30
Randall, T. Henry: postponing trip to Richmond; if papers are too expensive will search for less expensive ones
1895 July 29
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 2:31
Randall, T. Henry: Boote's bill for tile; tile estimates
1895 July 30
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 2:32
Randall, T. Henry: paints for "leaded " sash
1895 August 5
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 2:33
Randall, T. Henry: in Annapolis-can come to Richmond, vacation
1895 August 10
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 2:34
Randall, T. Henry: suggesting tinted ceiling; in Adirondacks
1895 August 16
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 2:35
Randall, T. Henry: color of blinds for vestibule; in Richmond on Wednesday
1895 September 23
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 2:36
Randall, T. Henry: report on El Dorado paper; suggests kalsomining halls
1895 October 16
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 2:37
Randall, T. Henry: El Dorado paper costs, suggestion for supplying the deficiency in paper
1895 October 22
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 2:38
Randall, T. Henry: approval for work and sending man to hang El Dorado paper and tint ceiling
1895 October 26
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 2:39
Randall, T. Henry: arrangement of El Dorado paper, price for hanging
1895 November 5
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 2:40
Griffin and Randall: Estimates from Purdy and Stowe and Nuckols
1895 December 18
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 2:41
Randall, T. Henry: settlement of the firms accounts
1896 April 11
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 2:42
Randall, T. Henry: urging remittance of balance owed to Griffin and Randall
1896 June 4
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 2:43
Randall, T. Henry: apology for letter from 1896 June 4
1896 June 9
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 3:1
H. Seldon Taylor and Sons, Real Estate Agents, Auctioneers and Brokers
1892 October 8
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Graves, John L.C.: wallpaper, includes samples
1894 June 1
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W. C. Hughes and Co.: windows, shades and awnings
1895 October 25
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Mitchell Vance Company: gas and electric light fixtures
1895 September 11 - 1896 January 23
- Mixed Materials Box-folder: 3:5
Stearns, James F. of the James F. Stearns Paper Hanging and Decorations Co
1895 September 18 - 1896 July 1
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Notes on estimates, sketch and the E. T. Burrows Co. wire window screen installation instructions
circa 1895-1896
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Plumbing specifications and General Report by Griffin and Randall
circa 1895