Listed below are the Produce Deliveries by railroad to
Wilmington, as reported in the Wilmington Journal.
Produce Deliveries were not commonly
printed in this paper. This one is intended to show the type and
volume of produced going into Wilmington in early 1863.
Date
Reported
Railroad
Freight
3/21/63
Wilmington & Manchester
993
bags
corn (6 1/2 car loads)
111
bags
pea nuts
99
bags
peas
1
box
2
boxes
steel
42
bbls
molasses
5
boxes
harnesses
Above sent to T. D. Driscal, R. H. Blount, W. M.
G., J. W. Archer, DeRousset, Brown & Co., Capt C. W. Styron,
B. G. Worth & Co., Ellis & Mitchell, D. Ducan, Miles
Costin
Wilmington & Weldon
395
bags
corn
183
bags
meal
28
bags
potatoes
5
bbls
potatoes
802
pieces
bacon
6
bbls
bacon
7
bales
fodder
1
bureau
4
carboys
acid
10
qrs
beef
1
car load
furniture
7
bbls
lard
2
kegs
lard
Above sent toDr. Keo, J. Creech, W. A. Williams,
W. N. Fuller, C. H. Harriss, E. Muarry & Co., W. D. Smith,
M. & Co., J. A. Willard, J. H. Savage, W. & M. R. R., J.
B. Southerland, Drane & Southerland, Colville, Parsons, A.
J. Yopp, Capt. Scheneck, Col. DeLagnel