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FORT LARNED
Historic Structures Report (Part II — Historical Data Section) |
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APPENDIX B
Statement of Employees at Fort Larned, Sept. 19, 1867*
| No. | Occupation | Rate of Pay (per month) | Remarks |
| 1 | Chief Clerk | $125 | In charge of office. |
| 1 | Clerk | 100 | Commissary and quartermaster clerk. |
| 1 | Clerk | 100 | Report of persons, receipts, transfers. |
| 1 | Clerk | 100 | Property and storekeepers. |
| 1 | Master Mechanic | 100 | Supt. of buildings being erected. |
| 1 | Interpreter | 100 | With Indian agency. |
| 4 | Blacksmiths | 85 | Shoeing public animals, repairing wagons. and manufacturing iron work for buildings. |
| 3 | Foremen | 60 | In charge of various parties of laborers. |
| 101 | Laborers | 35 | Quarrying stone & etc. for building, purposes, assisting masons, digging foundations, unloading teams, etc. |
| 1 | Wagon Master | 75 | Public transportation. |
| 2 | Asst. Wagon Mr. | 45 | Public transportation. |
| 47 | Teamsters | 35 | Public transportation. |
| 1 | Ambulance Driver | 35 | Conveying sick. |
| 22 | Carpenters | 85 | Building quarters, hospital, and general repairs. |
| 2 | Saddlers | 90 | Repairing harness. |
| 23 | Stone Masons | 90 | Building quarters and hospital. |
| 5 | Plasterers | 90 | Repairing quarters and buildings. |
| 3 | Wheelwrights | 90 | Repairing wagons, ambulances, etc. |
| 2 | Painters | 75 | Painting quarters, wagons, etc. |
| 1 | Tinner | 75 | Repairing water spouts, etc. |
| 1 | Sail Maker | 75 | Repairing wagon covers, tents, etc. |
| 224 Total Number of Employees in Sept. 1867 at Fort Larned, Kansas. | |||
A. F. Rockwell
Capt. & Bvt. Lt. Col., AQM USA
*Dept. of Mo., Letters Received, Box No. 533
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