H, VC 3/23/1863

{From the minutes of the Directors' Meeting of the Virginia Central RR, March 23, 1863}
 
Richmond March 23d 1863
   At a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Virginia Central Rail Road Company, present
  E Fontaine President
  Wm Overton Directors
  N B Hill  
  John R Woods  
   Resolved, that Mr Hill be requested to buy, under the advice of the President, a number of negroes, not exceeding thirty to work on the Road

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