| Navy Department Confederate States |
| To Petersburg Rail Road Co |
| |
| 1863 Date |
Description of Articles |
By Whom Order or Recd |
Rate |
Weight |
Amt Frt |
| June 29 |
11 Bales & 21 Boxes N Stores |
W E Pierce |
30 |
4894 |
$14.68 |
| July 8 |
185 Packages
" " |
S H Oliver |
" |
22585 |
67.75 |
| Aug 3 |
1 Gun |
W. L. Cooke |
" |
20950 |
62.85 |
| 4 |
10Col Cars |
W E Pierce |
3.60 |
each |
36.00 |
| 7 |
1 Carriage Gun Equipments |
W T Whitfield |
30 |
10000 |
30.00 |
| |
169 Boxes Shell |
" |
60 |
20815 |
125.25 |
| |
45 Kegs Nails |
J H Davis |
30 |
4500 |
13.50 |
| |
1 Carriage & 2 Wheels |
" |
" |
410 |
1.23 |
| 20 |
36 Boxes 15 Bales & 40 Bbls |
R J Echols |
" |
18055 |
54.16 |
| |
17800lbs Provisions |
D H Wood |
" |
17800 |
53.40 |
| 27 |
4 Boxes & 4 Ps Machinery |
" |
30 |
3033 |
9.09 |
| 29 |
7 Empty Coal Cars |
R J Echols |
3.60 |
each |
25.20 |
| Sept 1 |
130 Bars Iron |
W T Whitfield |
30 |
15079 |
45.31 |
| 5 |
875 Bush Coal |
E B Branch |
" |
61200 |
183.75 |
| |
1425 "
" |
" |
" |
69700 |
209.25 |
| 8 |
3 Cars Lumber S. C. to Petbg |
D H Wood |
$10.00 |
|
30.00 |
| |
4 Boxes Steel |
" |
30 |
2200 |
6.75 |
| |
2153 lbs Ord Stores |
" |
" |
2153 |
6.45 |
| |
39 Boxes Ammunition |
" |
60 |
3900 |
23.40 |
| 11 |
40 Bbls Powder |
W T Whitfield |
" |
4000 |
24.00 |
| 16 |
60 Bars Iron 48 Kegs Nails & Spikes |
" |
30 |
8950 |
26.85 |
| 18 |
18000lbs Provisions |
D H Wood |
" |
18000 |
54.00 |
| 19 |
4 Boxes |
W T Whitfield |
" |
1900 |
5.70 |
| 25 |
18 Kegs Nails |
" |
" |
1800 |
5.40 |
| |
50 "
" |
" |
" |
5500 |
15.50 |
| |
1 Lot Iron |
" |
" |
6500 |
19.50 |
| |
1 Ps Gun Boat Shafting |
R J Nichols |
" |
1700 |
5.10 |
| |
17 Empty Coal Cars |
" |
3.60 |
each |
61.20 |
| 26 |
4 Ps Shafting for Gun Boats |
" |
30 |
8000 |
24.00 |
|
3 |
168 Boxes Ammunition |
J H Davis |
60 |
20000 |
120.00 |
| |
Equipment for Rifle Gun |
" |
30 |
2000 |
6.00 |
| |
1 Gun &c 1 Chassis, Irons & 4 Boxes |
" |
" |
30000 |
90.00 |
|
4 |
1 Box & 14 Ps Castings |
T W Howard |
" |
6280 |
18.84 |
| |
3 " & 1 Ps Shafting |
R J Echols |
" |
2010 |
9.03 |
| 12 |
1 " |
" |
" |
150 |
.45 |
| 14 |
1 " Lead |
" |
" |
1200 |
3.60 |
| |
14 Ps With 1 Box Machinery |
D H Wood |
" |
13619 |
40.85 |
| June 28 |
700 Bush Corn |
" |
" |
39200 |
117.60 |
| |
700 "
" (Weldon to S. C.) |
" |
" |
39200 |
58.80 |
| |
1 Seat & Back |
R J Echols |
1.57 |
|
3.14 |
| |
41 Kegs Spikes |
W T Whitfield |
30 |
6000 |
18.00 |
|
9 |
242 Bars Iron |
" |
30 |
14808 |
44.42 |
| |
|
|
|
|
$1771.00 |
| |
Cr. |
|
|
|
|
| |
$122.50 errors |
|
|
|
122.50 |
| |
|
|
|
|
$1648.50 |
|
| |
| 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 November 1863. |
| David G Potts J. P. |
| |
| Office of Orders and Detail |
| C. S. Navy Department |
| Richmond Dec 18th 1863 |
| Approved for Sixteen hundred and forty
eight ($1648.50) dollars and fifty cents. |
| Jno K. Mitchell |
| Commanding in charge |
| Received Richmond Va December 9th 63 of
John de Bree Paymaster C. N. Sixteen hundred & forty eight Dollars &
Ninety fifty cents in full of the above bill. |
| D. G. Potts Treas. |
| Petersburg R. R. Co. |
| {Location of some of the
Shippers/Receivers: Echols, Charlotte; Branch, Petersburg; Howard,
Lynchburg; Wood, Richmond; Pierce, Raleigh} |