NA, HT&T 6/30/1862

The Confederate States
To J. J. Hendley   {President, Houston, Trinity & Tyler RR}
 
Date

 

Dollars Cents
1862      
June 30th For hire of 2 Platform Cars, used in hauling water cisterns to troops stationed at Virginia Point, from May 1st to June 30th 1862, dates inclusive, two months, at $10.00 per month each $40 00
  For hire of 2 Platform Cars, used as above, from June 16th to June 30th 1862, dates inclusive, 15 days, at $10.00 per month each 10 00
    $50 00
 
   I certify that the above account is correct and just; that the services were rendered as stated, and that they were necessary for the public service.
John S. Sellers
Captain and Assistant Quartermaster, C. S. Army
 
   Received, Galveston Texas, June the 30th 1862 of Capt. John S. Sellers, Assistant Quartermaster C. S. Army, Fifty dollars and --- cents, in full of the above account.
J. J. Hendley

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