NA, W&P 12/20/1861

   Francis Yates has delivered in Winchester 158 Barrels Flour. He is authorized to deliver to the agent of the Winchester & Potomac Rail Road, at the Charlestown station on or before the 24th Decr. 1861, 80 Barrels flour, and on or before the 24th January 1862, 80 barrels Flour, making in all three hundred & eighteen (318) barrels flour branded Halltown Mills, for delivery to Capt. C. S. McKinney A. C. S. or his successor in office, at Capt Pikens.
   It is agreed that the end and bulge hoops shall be nailed, and barrel to be of best quality.
   This flour is to be inspected at Winchester, governed by the inspection laws of that place.
   He shall be paid on delivery Five dollars per barrel for Extra and Four dollars and fifty cents per barrel for Superfine. The whole of this flour is supposed to be Extra, but if any of it should not pass as such, but passes the inspection as Superfine it is to be received as such grade of flour.
   Payment to be in C. S. Treasury Notes.
T A C. M. Ransom
leot Sub. Dept.
 
Francis Yates
Dec 20th 1861

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