Railroad Bureau Tredegar Purchases

Month Bars Car Wheels Spikes Chairs T-rails Axels Sheets Misc.
  pounds number kegs number number car locomotive pounds pounds
1861
January                  
February                  
March                  
April                  
May                  
June      2            
July                  
August                  
September                  
October                  
November                  
December             3 (8)    
TOTAL     2        3    
1862
January                  
February                  
March 2,080   1           16,433 (1) + 480
April                  
May         422 (2)       870 (3)
June     6   60 (2)        
July                  
August 2,549                
September 7,395               3,231
October                  
November 15,030                
December 1,300                
TOTAL 28,354   7   482       21,014
1863
January               174 4,500 (4) + 34
February - December

No purchases

TOTAL               174 4,534
1864
January - August No purchases
September                 130,000 (5)
October                  
November     15           22,000 (5)
December     40 (6)           40,000 (5)
TOTAL     55           192,000
1865
January   8       4      
February     154            
March   124 193 (7)     62     9,840 (5)
TOTAL   132 347     66     9,840
GRAND TOTAL 28,654   411     66 3   227,388
(1) 5 cast tyres  (2) 50# ( 3) 42 fishplates  (4) 2 spur wheels  (5) parts for car bodies and trucks  (6) for Major Poor in Bristol, Va.  (7) sent to Greensboro, NC  (8) sent to Capt. Sharp at the Virginia Central RR shops

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