Many masons and carpenters were working for the merchant. 
mɛni meɪsʌnz ʌnd kɑɹpʌntɜ˞z wɜ˞ wɜ˞kɪŋ fɔɹ ðʌ mɜ˞tʃʌnt. 
 Indian's voice is very clear and very monotone in this recording, with a very close-sounding proximity.