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C. S. Navy Department |
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To Steamer Col. Terry |
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May 9 |
For Freight on (7690) Seven thousand Six hundred
and Ninety pounds of Rail Road Iron from Alexandria La to
Shreveport Louisiana |
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60 |
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I certify that the above Bill is correct and the
articles was necessary for the construction of Gun Carriages
and that the iron has been received |
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John Roy Supt of Ord CSN |
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Shreveport 26 Sept 1863 |
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Approved, and Assistant Paymaster E.
McKean, will pay the above amount of Three hundred and Seven dollars
and Sixty cents. |
J. H. Carter |
Lt C. S. Navy |
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Received Shreveport 26 Sep 1863, of
Assistant Paymaster E. McKean C. S. N., the amount of Three hundred
and seven dollars Sixty cents, in full of the above Bill. |
John T. Hale Capt & Owner |
{7690 pounds would lay about 75
yards, both rails. This rail probably came from the Red River RR} |