NA, MG 2/4/1864

Account Sales of Public Property under direction of the Rail Road Bureau during the Quarter ending on the 31 March 1864:

Sold to the Manassas Gap Rl Rd Company:
5 Axes old 3/$1.50 2/$1.25     7.00
141 Axles (car) viz        
  105 24,363 lbs @ 20c $4872.60
  32 7545 " " 10c 754.50
  4   for   203.32
8 Axles (locomo driving) 2590 lbs @ 20c 478.00
26 Augers assorted 2/75c  22/25c & 1/$5 1/4.50     16.50
7 Auger Handles   " 25c 1.75
1 Adze       4.00
36 Brapes (car) 166 lbs/75c 86 lbs/1.50     419.50
1 Bumper Head 44 lbs @ 15c 6.15
43 Bumpers (car) 3848 lbs " 5c 192.40
1 Bucket       1.50
2 Bellows   " $31 62.00
2653 lbs Brass (old)   " 40c 1061.20
374 lbs Bolts & Nuts   " 25c 93.50
105 lbs Bolts   " 25c 26.25
1 Book Case       10.00
5 Blacksmiths Tools 48 lbs " 20c 9.60
75 Belt Hooks 3 " " $3 9.00
57 Blocks 37/$10 20/$12     610.00
5 Canvass Hose   for   6.50
9 Iron Bars   @ $3 27.00
23 Connecting Rods & 28 Con'g Rod Shafts 4774 lbs " 15c 716.10
1389 lbs Copper (old)   " 40c 555.60
34 Connecting Rods & 9 Eccentric Straps 3909 lbs " 15c 386.35
6 Connecting Rods 475 " " " 71.25
46 Car Doors   " 2.50 115.00
2 Crop Heads 235 " 15c 35.25
32 Chairs (RR) 223 lbs " 25c 55.75
1 Car Truck       400.00
16 Car Boxes 195 lbs " 15c 29.25
1 Connecting Rod Strap 35 " " 20c 7.00
2 Centre Plates 82 " " 15c 12.30
4 Car Brakes   for   69.00
2 Cocks 13 lbs @ 1.50 19.50
1 Chisel       1.25
91 lbs Chains   " 30c 27.30
1 Cooking Utensil       1.50
1 pair Calipers       .75
1 Chill Pattern       50.00
3 Clamps   " 1.75 5.25
1 Clock       30.00
11 Clamp Screws   " 2.50 27.50
1 Drill Press       50.00
3 Desks 2/$12.50 1/$25     50.00
10 Door Frames   " $2 20.00
55 lbs Dies   " 1.50 82.50
1 Derrick Screw 107 lbs " 20c 21.40
6 Empty Barrels   " 1.25 7.50
5 Eccentric Rods & Straps 342 lbs " 50c 171.00
40 Files (old)       20.00
3 Locomotive Engines & 3 Tenders        
2 do  do  " 2 Tender Tanks   for   27,000.00
2 Fan Blowers 1/$250 1/$150     400.00
7 Froes   @ 75c 5.25
1 Forge Plate 107 lbs " 15c 16.05
4 Frogs (RR) 2932 lbs " " 439.80
3 Flare Handles   " $2 6.00
1 Glue Kettle       3.00
6 Gongers       6.00
1 Grooving Machine       175.00
2 Hammers       2.50
1 Hand Drill       5.00
116 lbs Tank Iron   " 40c 46.40
551 lbs Sheet Iron (old)   " 5c 27.55
141,124 lbs Scrap Iron   " " 7056.20
1160 lbs Wrought Iron   " 20c 232.00
782 lbs R. R. Iron   " $200 pr ton 69.82
2083 lbs Boiler Iron 147/50c 1036/40c 850/25c     720.40
6 Jackscrews 235 lbs " 40c 94.00
180 feet Lumber   " $2 pr hund 3.60
1 Log Chain 107 lbs " 25c 26.75
11 Locks   for   18.00
51 Machine Patterns & 17 Core Bones all for   500.00
4 do  do " "   300.00
1 Mortising Machine       250.00
2 Mill Stones       150.00
77 lbs Nuts (hose coupling) 73/40c 11/$1.75     36.20
16 Oil Cans   for   75.50
3 Oil Cans 2/2.50 1/1.75     6.75
36 1/2 gallons Oil   for   204.78
27 lbs Nails   @ 60c 16.20
4 Puich Bars 70 lbs " 20c 14.00
2 Packing Rings 24 " " 25c 6.00
3 Punches   for   26.50
3 Pulleys 131 lbs @ 25c 32.75
88 lbs Pipe (iron)   " $1 88.00
3 Picks   " $1 3.00
6 lbs Paints   " 1.50 9.00
8 Paint Brushes   " $1 8.00
8 Pistons & Rods 1914 lbs " 10c 191.40
5 Pipes (pump) 147 " " 5c 7.35
2 Planing Machines 1/$50 1/$175 (1 "Wood Planing" Machine)     225.00
1 Plane       2.50
1 Platform Scales       150.00
1 Ruler       .75
2 Reamers 80 lbs " 1.50 120.00
2699 lbs Rope   " 75c 674.75
3 Switch Stands   " $50 150.00
1 Saw (tenon)       2.25
6 Steam Gages (old)       6.00
1 Saw (circular)       2.50
1 Saw (cross cut)       12.50
54018 lbs Springs (car) 45932/25c 8086/50c     15,526.00
5 Springs (volute) 116 lbs " 50c 58.00
14 Springs (gum) 89 " " 1.50 133.50
2 Sand Boxes 325 " " 15c 50.25
102 lbs Stove Pipe   " 1.25 127.50
3 Stoves   for   21.85
3 Seats   @ $2 6.00
6 Shovels   " $1 6.00
7 Saws (hand)   " 3.50 7.00
3 S?? & Dics   " $10 30.00
705 lbs Steel (spring) 88/$1.50 617/50c     440.50
38 galls Turpentine   " $1 38.00
5 Try Squares 1/2.25 4/$1.50     8.25
3 Tool Boxes   " $10 30.00
1 Tenon Machine       200.00
8 Tires (locomo) 5126 lbs " 15c 768.90
2 Tire Chills   for   166.28
1 Vice 40 lbs @ 40c 16.00
387 pounds Washers   " 50c 193.50
1 Whistle (locomo)       10.00
207 Window Sash   for   291.00
4 Wheels (locomo truck) 1252 lbs @ 16c 200.32
2 Wheelbarrows   " $10 20.00
91 Wrenches 596 " " 30c 178.80
9 Sq feet Wire Cloth   " 35c 3.15
1 Whetstone       1.00
2 Driving Wheels on Axles   for   430.00
1 Driving Wheel " Axle   "   245.00
1 pair Driving Wheels on Axles   "   380.00
2 Car Wheels on 2 Axles   "   140.00
2 do  do  " 2 do   "   177.32
3 do  do  " 3 do   "   279.99
10 do  do   4635 lbs @ 15c 695.73
2 pairs Car Wheels on Axles   " $30 60.00
4 Car Wheels on Axles   for   373.32
97 pairs do  do  do  viz 30/$160 67/$140     14180.00
3 Universal Chucks       300.00
    Total     $87,500.25
 
I certify that the foregoing account of sales is correct and just and that the property was sold to facilitate Rail Road transportation.
F. W. Sims
LtCol & Quartermaster
in charge
Raleigh N. C.  Feby 4, 1864

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