{From the minutes of the
Directors' Meeting of the Alabama & Mississippi Rivers RR, May 14, 1861}
Demopolis May 14th 1861
Resolved that the President be further
authorized to contract for sufficient additional Iron to complete the
road to the New York Station {probably "York"
Station}, if he can do so on such terms as in his judgment will
comport with the means & ??? of the Company.