| The Confederate States of America |
| To Mr L. Safford |
| |
| Date |
For |
Dollars |
Cents |
| Janry 21/63 |
5000 ft. of Pine Lumber @ $ 50.00 pr m |
250 |
00 |
| " |
3565
" |
178 |
25 |
| " |
4468
" |
223 |
40 |
| " 29 |
2392
" |
119 |
60 |
| Febry 10 |
6244
" |
312 |
20 |
| " |
416
" |
20 |
80 |
| " |
250
" Flooring @ $75.00 " |
18 |
75 |
| " |
2000
"
???
" |
150 |
00 |
| |
|
$1273 |
00 |
|
| |
|
I certify that the above specified articles were ordered
and received by me, and that they were necessary for the construction
of the Railroad at Galveston {probably the
extension of the Galveston, Houston & Henderson RR to the
batteries east of Galveston}
|
| Maj J Kellersberg |
| Chief Engineer |
| Eastern Sub Dist Tex |
| |
| Received, at Galveston the 25th day of May
1863, of Capt F. Girand Corps of Engineers PACS the sum of One
thousand two hundred and seventy three dollars
and --- cents, in full of the above account. |
| L. Safford |