| The Confederate States of America |
| To R. & P. R. Road Co. |
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| 1863 |
"Ordnance service" |
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Remarks |
| March |
16 |
To loading one Flat of Timber at Chester |
$10 |
00 |
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Ordinary Repairs |
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Trip hammer handles |
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The reason of this
charge is that this Timber was too heavy for the train hands
to load and being brought from an irregular station or
turnout, special hands had to be employed. W. S. Downer, Supt. |
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| Approved for Ten Dollars, ___ cents.
March 16th 1863 W. S. Downer,
Superintendent. |
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| Received from W. S. Downer Paymaster,
Ten dollars, cents, in full of
the above account. |
| Richmond, March 31st, 1863 |
| Charles Ellis, Prest |
| R & P. R Rd Co |
| {W. S. Downer was
Superintendent of Armories, not Superintendent of the RR} |
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