| The Confederate States Defense of North
Carolina |
| To Thos E Roberts |
| |
| Date |
|
Dollars |
Cents |
| 1863 |
For Fort Caswell |
|
|
| 11th Feb |
To cutting & preparing Rail Road Iron for
covering casemates |
|
|
| |
111 days labor of mechanics @ 5.00 |
555 |
00 |
| |
Use of Forge & coal 30 1/2 days @ 4.00 |
122 |
00 |
| |
|
677 |
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. |
| Wm H. James |
| Capt Prov Engr |
| |
| Received at Wilmington N. C. the
sixteenth day of February 1863, of Capt Wm H James, Prov Engr Six
hundred & seventy-seven dollars and no cents, in full of the above
account. |
| Thos E. Roberts |