Surveyd. Augt. 5th 1766    No. 1148

A house house [sic] Belonging to Benjamin franklin, Situate on the South Side of high Street Between third and fourth Streets where his familys dwells.

34 feet Square—3 Storys high—14 and 9 inch walls—3 Rooms on a floor—pertitions in the Eastermost part of the house 9 inch Brick wall to the Garet floor is in the westermost part Studed and plasterd. East Room below wainscuted, with frett Cornish all Round, four pedements with frett Bedmolds A Rich Chimney peice, fluted Cullums and half pilasters with intabliture—the other other [sic] Rooms and passage below wainscuted pedistal high, with frett and dintal Cornish throughout one of sd. Rooms has a Chimney peice with tabernacle frame pediment &c. All the Second Story wainscuted pedistal high, frett dintal and plain duble Cornish through the whole, a Chimney peice in one of the Rooms with tabernacle frame pediment &c.

Chimney Brests Surbass [surbase] Scerting and Single Cornish throughout the third Story—Garet plasterd. a way out on Roof— two Storys of Stairs Rampd. Brackited and Wainscuted—one do [ditto]—Brackited—painted inside and out—Modilion Eaves—2 Large painhouses with trusses at each end—all New—kitchen in Celler.