NA, CSN 11/15/1863

Atlanta, Ga., November 15th 1863
Confederate States Navy Department
For Appropriation For 
To James Wright Simmons
 
    Dollars Cents Dollars Cents
  To Expenses incurred to get hands & Cars to Load R. Road Iron at Tibbeauville as follows {probably from the Brunswick & Albany RR}        
  To hire of horse to get hands 2 days @ $5/00 10 00    
  To 5 meals @ 3.00 10.00 2 Lodgings @ 2/00 4/00 19 00    
  To Transportation from Tibbeaville to Savh. 97 miles 6 25    
  To Telegram to Atlanta from Doctorville Ga -- (official) 3 50    
  To Express for documents from Atlanta & Stationary 4 95 43 70
           
  I certify that I actually paid the amounts charged in this Bill for the purposes specified, that I did not obtain public transportation for any part of the route charged, and that it was impracticable to obtain Bills $43 70    
  J W Simmons        
 
   I certify that the articles enumerated in the above account have been received, and the services performed, and that the prices charged are just and reasonable.
T Alphonse Jackson CSN
Approved: T Alphonse Jackson Chf Eng in charge
   Received, Atlanta Ga Dec 14 1863, of Paymaster J W Nixon Confederate States Navy, the sum of Forty three Dollars and Seventy Cents, in payment of the above.
J W Simmons

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