| Engineer Bureau |
| March 7th 1864 |
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| Messrs A. J. Rahm & Co. |
| Eagle Iron Works |
| Richmond |
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| Gentlemen, |
| You are hereby
authorized to sell to Mr. Henry Tonch Agt of the Norfolk &
Petersburg R. Rd. Co (24) two dozen shovels of those manufactured by
you under contract with this Bureau. |
| Very Respy |
| A. L. Rives |
| Lt Col &c &c |
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