From the Texas Republican (Marshall, Tex.) |
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October 11, 1862 |
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To Contractors |
Engineer's Office, S. P. R. R. Co.
{Southern Pacific RR} |
Marshall, Tx. Sept 30, 1862 |
Sealed proposals will be received at this
office, until the 15th of October next, for the delivery of cross-ties,
on the line of railroad from Jonesville, in Texas, to Shreveport, in
La.; and for the laying of track, for the distance of about 22 miles
between the same points, sealed proposals will be received until the
30th of October next. Specification for cross-ties and track laying can
be seen at this office. |
E. A. Branch, Chief Engineer |
{The line of the road was actually planned as part
of the Vicksburg, Shreveport & Texas RR} |
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