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Atlanta Ga. Feby. 17th 1863 |
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| Major A. L. Rives |
| Engineer Bureau |
| Richmond Va. |
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| Major, |
| Your letter of the 11th inst, the mortgage
and notices of Requisitions Nos. 121 & 122 have been received. The
mortgage was immediately forwarded to Judge Walker.
{President, Alabama & Tennessee River RR} |
| By reference to the original instructions
of Col. J. F. Gilmer to me, approved by the Hon. Secy. of War, you will
notice that the mortgage was drawn in conformity with the instructions. |
| What course will be taken in regard to
that portion of the Road within this state. |
| Very Respectfully |
| L. P. Grant |
| Capt. Engrs. P. A. C. S. |
| {this was related to the
construction of the Blue Mountain RR} |
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