NA, CSN 11/30/1863

Navy Department Confederate States
To Freight     To Petersburg Rail Road Co
 
1863 Date Description of Articles By Whom Order or Recd Rate Weight Amt Frt
July 11 2 Stands 1 Fly Wheel 4 Boxes Machinery D H Wood 30 1200 $3.60
  25 Bbls Pitch Wm A. B. Waldrop " 8000 24.00
      18 100 Coils Rope Jas H Davis " 14000 42.00
      27 1 Rifle Gun " " 14360 43.08
Aug 27 5 Grindstones D H Wood " 22590 67.77
Sept 23 261 Pigs Copper Jas H. Davis " 10000 30.01
  38 Kegs Nails 1 Lot Iron " " 6970 20.91
Oct 2 7 Cars Timber S Creek to Ptbg D H Wood $10.00   70.00
      6 875 Bush Coal E B Branch 30 61250 183.75
      7 11 Boxes 5 Ps Castings W T Whitfield " 18857 41.55
      8 16     " " " 3200 9.60
  1       " " " 100 .30
      9 50 Bbls Flour " " 10000 30.00
  4 Boxes 28 Shot 2 Pkgs Rope " " 3500 10.50
  15 Pkgs Clothing " " 3500 10.50
  7       "         " " " 1750 5.25
`     10 3 Cars Timber S. C. to Petbg D H Wood $10.00   30.00
      12 50 Ps Boiler Iron W T Whitfield 30 9500 28.50
  181 Coils Rope E B Branch 30 11832 35.29
       15 3 Cars Timber from S. Creek D H Wood $10.00   30.00
  7 Empty Coal Cars Qr Mast $1.89   13.23
      16 1 Ps Shafting 50 Boxes 1 Bale 3 Coils Rope " 30 7067 21.20
      20 2 Awnings J. R. Moses " 400 1.20
  1 Box Medicines W L Cooke " 150 .45
  2    "         " W T Whitfield " 200 .60
  2    "         " " " 300 .90
  1    "          " " " 150 .45
  2 Boats " " 6000 18.00
        22 4 Cars Timber from S Creek D H Wood 10.00   40.00
        23 7    "    Coal E B Branch 30 61250 183.75
  26 Hhds Sugar 30 Bbls Molasses Qr Mast " 46985 140.95
       29 3 Cars Machinery Wm A. B. Weldross " 42000 126.00
  7 Empty Coal Cars Qr Mast $1.89   13.23
  13 Pkgs " 30 4316 12.94
      31 4 Flats Timber from S Creek D H Wood $10.00   40.00
Nov 2 12600 lbs Provision " 30 12600 37.80
  22950   "         " " " 22950 68.85
          7 4 Cars Timber " 10.00   40.00
  875 Bush Coal E B Branch 30 61250 183.75
        9 2 Ps Chain 1 Bale 9 Ps Iron Jas H Davis " 3095 9.28
       12 1 Car Naval Stores W T Whitfield " 14000 42.00
       16

1 Howitzer 2 do with Carriages

1 18 in Gun/Carriage 2000 Castings

D H Wood  

"

 

15734

 

47.20

 

1 Car Ammunition

W T Whitfield 60 13600 81.60
 

2    "  Timber from S Creek

D H Wood $10.00   40.00
 

1    "  Ord Stores

" 30 14000 42.00
         17 1 Box W T Whitfield " 300 .90
  12 Blocks Qr Mast " 1107 3.32
  7 Empty Coal Cars   $1.89   13.23
        20 7 Boxes W T Whitfield 30 1800 5.40
        23 2 Cars Timber from S. Creek D H Wood $10.00   20.00
  37 Kegs Nails Jas H Davis 30 3700 11.10
       24 4 Ps Casting 3 Boxes W T Whitfield " 2803 8.40
  216 Boxes Ammunition " 60 21000 126.00
  2         " " 30 470 1.41
      25 263     "    Ammunition " 60 22000 132.00
  9 Bales & 55 Boxes Qr Master 30 9193 27.57
  12 Bars Iron W T Whitfield " 2695 8.05
  92 Ps Boiler Plate " " 5900 17.70
        27 2 Guns & Equipment W L Cook " 22072 66.21
       28 1575 Bush Coal E B Branch " 110250 330.75
       30 2 Empty Coal Cars Qr Mast 1.89   3.78
          $2689.04
 

deduct errors

      63.47
          $2634.57
 
City of Petersburg to Wit:
   This day personally appeared before me a Justice of the Peace for the City aforesaid John E. Wells, Freight Agent of the Petersburg Rail Road Company and made under Oath to the correctness of the above account, that the transportation had been furnished, and the rates charged were those of the Augusta Convention. Given under my hand this 1st day of December 1863.
David G Potts  J. P.
 
   Richmond Va 22d Decr 1863 Received of John de Bree Paymaster C. N. Twenty six hundred & thirty four Dollars & Fifty seven cents in full of the above bill.
D. G. Potts Treas.
Petersburg R. R. Co.
{Location of some of the Shippers/Receivers: Branch, Petersburg; Wood, Richmond}

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