The Garfield Monument Committee of the Society of the Army of the Cumberland Agreement contract between The Garfield Monument Committee and J.Q.A. Ward, commissioning Garfield memorial pedestal.
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06343.236 Author/Creator: The Garfield Monument Committee of the Society of the Army of the Cumberland Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Autograph manuscript signed Date: 1884/12/12 Pagination: 3 p. : docket ; Height: 35.1 cm, Width: 20.6 cm Order a Copy
Contract outlines commission cost [$25,000] to be paid to Ward, required work, and contingency plans if pedestal cannot be completed by Ward.
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