H, VC 6/11/1863

{From the minutes of the Directors' Meeting of the Virginia Central RR, June 11, 1863}
 
Richmond June 11th 1863
   At a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Virginia Central Rail Road Company, present
  E Fontaine President
  N B Hill Directors
  Saml Carpenter  
  John R Woods  
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   Ordered that the Superintendent purchase the Engines and Cars now on the Road at what he considers reasonable terms
   On motion of Mr Hill, it was Resolved, That in view of the great and immediate necessity for supplying the Rail Roads in the Confederacy with machinery, this Board is disposed any person or persons who may desire to establish works for building Locomotives

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