NA, MG 6/30A/1862

The Confederate States,

To Hugh Rice MG RR

 

Date of Purchase   Dollars Cts

 

  78 lbs Brass Booings @ 25  1 pr Patn Calerss 89 50
    3 Gum Springs 49 1/2  Hose of 4 pr Carnings 74 90
    50 ft Gum Hose @ 80c  4480 lbs Hamd Iron 10c 488 00
    2921 lbs Rolled Iron 10c  1211 lbs Iron 10c 413 20
    1 Heson Grame 25 00
    60 ft Lead Pipe  25c 15 00
    50 bars RR Iron 4 Pches 1007 2170/2240 Tons 80c 637 50
    90 kegs spikes 13500 lbs 1485 00
         
   

$

3218 10
 
   I certify that the above account is correct and just, and that the articles have been accounted for on my property return for the quarter ending on the 30th day of June 1862.
Thos R Sharp Quartermaster
 
   Received at Richmond the 23 day of ??? 1862 of Lut. Col. Smith Quartermaster C. S. Army the sum of Thirty two hundred & twenty eight Dollars and ??? Cents, in full of the above account.

Hugh Rice  {Superintendent, Manassas Gap RR}

{Reading several of the words is almost impossible and several of the amounts paid do not match the quantities and rates listed.}

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