NA, L&LO 7/16/1864

Estimate No 1        Lawton & Live Oak Railroad

 
Confederate States
1864                 To Spratt & Callahan
16 July For work on Lawton & Live Oak Railroad as per contract as follows
10 miles track laid (incomplete) @$1000 10000 00
10     "   iron loaded on cars       @ $ 100 1000 00
5206 cross ties                           @ $1.35 7028 10
15679   "      "                             @ $1.25 19598 75
30         "      " long                      @ $2.50 75 00
3660 feet B. M. lumber in Cattle Guards @ $50 pr M 183 00
1 Switch frame                            @ $50 50 00
Extra grading, making cattle guards &c 500 00

Amount

$38434 85
Deduct percentage & provisions furnished 16204 85

Amount Due

$22230 00
 
   I certify the above account to be correct, amounting to twenty two thousand two hundred and thirty dollars, and the articles are to be accounted for in my property return for 3d Qr 1864.
Minor Meriwether
Lt Col Engineers P. A. C. S. & Cornv
 
   Received at Savannah Georgia, 16 July 1864 of Lt Col Minor Meriwether Engineer Corps, twenty two thousand two hundred and thirty dollars, $22230.00, in full of the above account.
Spratt & Callahan

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