NA, QMR 10/27B/1863

Grenada Miss., October 27, 1863
 
Asks for increased rates on his road if the Govt desires it to be kept up &c. Referred by Maj Sims
W. Goodman  {President, Mississippi Central RR}
 
Respy referred to QM Genl. The rates are much higher than are paid to any road in C. S. but the Sec of War decided that their road should receive its own rates. This decision would settle the demand in favor of the applicant. ?????
F. W. Sims
 
Resply submitted to the Sec of War for instructions. His intention is to adhere to Maj Sims endorsement
Nov 16/63
 
Entry in Quartermaster General's Letters Received Register

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