NA, LS 4/18/1863

Confederate States of America

To J. E. Duke
 
Date   Dollars Cents

 1863

     

 

For actual Expenses of his transportation while traveling under orders in the discharge of his duty as Clerk to Capt Thos. R. Sharp, A. Q. M. C. S. Army    
Apl. 1 from Raleigh to Weldon & return 31 00
  "   18    "    Raleigh to Columbia S. C. & return 55 00
       
 

$

86 00
 
   I certify, on honor, that J. E. Duke was, during the time above specified, employed as a clerk in the Pay Department, Confederate States Army, and that the journeys charged for in the above account, were performed by him in the discharge of his official duties, under my orders.
Thos. R. Sharp
Paymaster C. S. Army
 
Richland District S. C.
   On this 27 day of May one thousand eight hundred and sixty three personally appeared before me, the subscriber, a justice of the peace, in and for the county aforesaid, J. E. Duke and made oath in due form of law, that the above account is correct and just, and exhibits the actual expense of his transportation for and during the journey above specified.
D P O'Donald
Justice of the Peace
 
   Received at Raleigh N C the 18 of April 1863 of Capt Thos R Sharp Assistant Quartermaster C. S. Army Eighty six Dollars and xx Cents, in full of the above account.
J. E. Duke

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