From the Raleigh Confederate |
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March 6, 1865 |
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W. & W. Railroad Company {Wilmington
& Weldon RR} |
Office Chief Engineer and Supt. |
Magnolia, N. C., March 2, 1865 |
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Notice |
All communications on business connected
with this company should be addressed to the undersigned at this
place, until further notice. |
All accounts for services rendered, or
property purchased, claims of every kind must b e immediately rendered
to the Superintendent here. |
Claims will be settled as fast as funds
can be received for that purpose. |
Those neglecting this notice must take all
risk and loss on the present currency. |
All accounts for wood, timber, negro hire
and materials of every kind made since 1861 will be paid in the
present currency only. |
Negro bonds or accounts for negro hire for
the current year will be paid in currency as soon as funds can be
received from the Government for that purpose. |
S. L. Fremont |
Chief Engineer and Sup't. |
{This is the announcement of the
new headquarters or the Wilmington & Weldon RR after it was forced
to abandon Wilmington. Magnolia was a station on the road, 48 miles
from Wilmington.} |