AL, A&F 9/3/1864

Ala & Fla Ra Co.  {(of Alabama)}

Montgomery, Ala. Sept 3, 1864
 
Lt. Col. Minor Meriwether
 
 Dear Sir,
   Replying to your letter of 1st Inst I would say that we took from Mr. Avery's Road {Alabama & Florida (of Florida) RR}

1325

Rails 59 lbs pr yd 8754 2/6 yds weighing 516505 2/3 lbs

566

Cast Chairs 10471  "
2172

1190

Wrought Lip chairs 8925  "

416

        "   Slave    " 5824  "

119

Boxes Spikes 14712  "
   We took up the Rails with the Company's force and a few hands I hired in Conecuh County about $1800 or 275 per mile the whole length of Rail taken up being about 6 1/2 miles.
Very respectfully
Yr Obt Servt
Saml. G. Jones
Engr. & Supt.

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