NA, DF 5/4/1865

Hd Qrs Mil. Dis. of Florida
Tallahassee May 4th 1865
 
Special Requisition for 100 Bushels meal, 2000 lbs Bacon & 100 gills syrup
   The above rations will be issued to Pen & Geo RR Co or their agent in accordance with the agreement of the 1st May 1865 then deemed necessary to insure the further operation of the Road. Intelligence has been received of the surrender of this Dept, but to prevent entire interruption of transportation & the consequent great derangement of the necessary business of the community & State, the agreement will be executed.
   The RR Co however must receipt for the rations at their approximate market value so that if required an account may be rendered & payment made to the proper authorities. By order of Maj Genl Sam Jones, May 4th 1865 P. C. W.

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