The Confederate States
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To DeRosset & Brown, Agents |
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Date |
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Dollars |
Cents |
1864
July 18 |
For Freight on Cotton due Mess. Jno. Fraser
& Co in Wilmington N. C., ??? delivered as below stated,
and paid for according the Government rates of Freight as
established by Lt. Col. Sims |
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Delivered in Columbia 257 Bales @11.88 |
3,053 |
16 |
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" "
Augusta 418
"
14.40 |
6,019 |
20 |
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" "
Macon 413
" 22.55 |
9,313 |
15 |
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" "
Wilmington 643
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" |
" |
" |
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$18,385 |
51 |
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Above Cottons delivered in payment of |
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Purchase S. S.
"Phantom"
600,000lbs |
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Frt 198 Rolls Lead ex
"
12,000 " |
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Bill 6.12p Blakely
Guns
187,683 " |
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Purchase Pig Iron ex
Gladiator 51,974
" |
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871,657 lbs |
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I certify, on honor, that the
above account is correct and just; that the services were rendered as
stated, and that they were necessary for the public service. |
J. M. Seixas |
Agent War Department |
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Received at Wilmington, N. C.,
the 27th day of July, 1864 of J. M. Seixas Agent War Department, the
sum of Eighteen thousand, three hundred & eighty five dollars and
fifty one cents, in full, of the above account. |
DeRosset & Brown Agents |
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