And the said specifications hereunto annexed are hereby made a component part of this contract and (except so far as any provision therein may not be pertinent to the subject-matter of the contract or may be specially modified herein,) shall be looked to in ascertaining the meaning, extent, and purport of this agreement, and in determining the rights, powers, duties, privileges, and obligations of the contracting parties as to any particular embraced therein.
In virtue whereof the said party
parties of the first part has
have hereunto set his
their hand and seal, and the said party of the second part have caused their president to subscribe his name and affix the corporate seal of the company hereto, all done in triplicate the day and year first above written.
Contractor’s name, [SEAL.]
President’s name, [SEAL.]
SOLICIT FOR BIDS.
88. The approximate estimates, plans, and profiles being made, and other preliminaries settled, proposals for executing work are solicited by the public papers. Thus:—
New York, January 1, 1857. }
Office of the A and B Railroad Company. }
Proposals for executing the graduation, bridging, masonry, and track laying, and for the supply of materials upon the A and B railroad will be received at this office until the 31st day of January, 1857.