NA, NOO&GW 11/8/1861

New Orleans, November 8th 1861
Confederate States Navy Department
 
Per
 
To NO Opelousas & GW RR Co  {New Orleans, Opelousas & Great Western RR}
 
90 Rails 15 ft ea 12.16.1.10
38 "   "   " 5.8.0.26
140 "   24   " 34.18.0.02
51.2.2.10@50 $2556.47
Duties     250.45 2806.92
   I certify that the above Rail Road Iron has been received and used by me in the construction of Gun Carriages for the Navy.
John Roy
Superintendent of Gun Carriage Construction
 
 
   Approved and Navy Agent W. B. Howell will pay the above sum of Twenty Eight Hundred Six Dollars and Ninety two cents.
J. W. Mitchell
Commandant
   Received, New Orleans, 22d March 1862 of W. B. Howell, Navy Agent, the sum of Two thousand eight hundred & six Dollars and Ninety two cents, in payment of the above. 
Charles J. Daron
Secretary N O, Opelousas & G W R Road Company
{the length of the bars equals exactly 1/2 mile, both tracks}

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