The Confederate States
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To Patrick O. Ferrill |
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1861 |
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Dollars |
Cts |
Oct & Nov |
60 Days procuring Copper at Harpers Ferry @ $3
per day |
180 |
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I certify to the correctness of the above
asst. and recommend that Mr O. Ferrill be paid for the above services. |
Lt A L Aniday |
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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. |
Quartermaster |
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Received at Richmond Va the 27th of
February 1862 of Capt S Stansbury Confederate States Army, the sum of
one hundred and Eighty Dollars and No cents, in full
of the above account. |
Patrick O X Ferrill |
his mark |
Attest |
Thos W Shruir |
Acting M S K |
{While not directly railroad
related, it is an example of someone else (the Ordnance Bureau?)
removing goods from the Martinsburg/Harpers Ferry area in late 1861.
Capt. Sharp must have known of his activities.} |