| The Confederate States |
| Application for Engineer Service |
| To William Allen Dr. |
| |
| Date 1863 |
Designation |
Application |
Cost |
| Dolls. |
Cts. |
| Sept. 21 |
1 Locomotive |
|
8,000 |
|
| |
19 Four wheel flat cars @ $600 |
|
11,400 |
00 |
| |
Labor of 44 men for 2 days each,
loading the above, on boat @ $2.50 per day |
|
220 |
-- |
| |
Paid Superintendent 2 days @ $5.
per day |
|
10 |
-- |
| |
|
|
19,630 |
-- |
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Approved J. A. Seddon |
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Secy of War |
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| I certify that the above account is
correct and just; Chas F. M. Garnett Commissioner |
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| Received at Richmond, Va. the 23d day of
September 1863 of Lt. Col. A. L. Rives the sum of Nineteen thousand
six hundred and thirty dollars in full payment of
the above account. |
|
William Allen |
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