| Quarter Master Office |
| Charlotte N. C. Feby 20th/62
{should be 1863} |
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| Capt. J W Mallet |
| Supt. C. S. Laboratory |
| Macon Geo |
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| Dr Sir, |
| Yours of the 17th inst is at hand,
contents noted. |
| I shipped you on the 15th inst (100)
kegs Nails, and enclosed you the C & S. C. R. R.
{Charlotte & South Carolina RR} Agents
recept for them, on the 16th, I have notified the Q. M. at Columbia
of their shipment and requested him to {give?}
them all possible dispatch. |
| Very Respectfully |
| Your Obt Svt |
| R. J. Echols |
| Capt & A. Q. M. |
| by Seabresg |
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