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Office Confederate States Locomotive Shops
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| Raleigh, July 1 1862 |
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| Major W. S. Downer |
| Richmond |
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| Major, |
| I have the pleasure to say
that I shall not want more than 15 tons of pig iron per month for the
next sixty (60) days which will perhaps enable you to furnish me this
metal in consequence |
| Yours Very respfy |
| Thos R. Sharp |
| Capt & Q. M. |
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