NA, SC 5/31/1861

The Confederate States of America, for Fort Sumter
To South Carolina R. R. Compy.
 
Date Designation Application Cost
1861 Dollars Cents
May 31 To Making 100 Right & Left Gun Chocks Repairing &c Fort Sumter    
  Carpenters' Time   29 50
  50 ft Oak Lumber  4c   2 00
  25 "  Birch   "        4c   1 00
  3 lbs Mixed Paints     38
  Cartage     50
      $33 38
 
   I certify that the articles above enumerated have been received, and the services performed; that they were necessary for the R????? at Fort Sumter and that the prices are just and reasonable.
R S Ripley
Capt & ???
 
   Received Charleston, So. Ca., this 17th day of July 1861 from Major J. H. Trapier, C. S. Army, the sum of Thirty three 38/100 Dollars in full payment of the above account.
H. T. Peake Gen Supt

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