NA, SM 11/7/1862

The Southern {(of Mississippi)} Rail Road will give Transportation from Vicksburg to Meridian for Sugar & Molasses say
Oct 20 156 HHd Sugar
       25 56    "        "
      25 182    "        "
      28 117    "        "
      30 142    "        "
Nov  3 117    "        "
        4 34    "        "
804    "        " weighing one million & five Thousand pounds 1,005,000
Oct 25 197 Barrels Sugar
       28 59      "          "
256      "          " weighing Fifty one Thousand two hundred (51,200) pds
Oct 28 30 Barrels Molasses
Nov 4 130       "             "
164       "             " Six Thousand four hundred Gallons {164,000 pounds}
 
Vicksburg Nov 7, 1862
W. O. Key
Capt & A. Q. M.
{The weight above would have made 76 car loads}

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