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Another surveyor’s invoice.
Posted by holy-cow on May 16, 2019 at 10:19 pmTravel to and from site—one-half day–$2.00
Field work– one day–$4.00
Chainman– one day–$1.50
Plat work–$1.00
Total Due–$8.50
Date: APRIL 1900
steven-metelsky replied 4 years, 11 months ago 6 Members · 5 Replies- 5 Replies
October 16, 1950
For Services Rendered:
Survey of Portion of Lot ___: $40.00
Took a month to get paid.
It is typed on the bottom of the contractors invoice for $211.27 for some residential retaining wall work.
He’s lowballing. ????
“What cost $8.50 in 1900 would cost $258.88 in 2018.
Also, if you were to buy exactly the same products in 2018 and 1900,
they would cost you $8.5 and $0.28 respectively.”Here is something from my research into our little Town Common.
Historic Boundaries and Conservation EffortsThe prices don’t vary much from this when the market turns. Always a race to the bottom!
Yeah, but UI, social security and other safety nets were not encumbering paychecks.
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