| Confederate States of America |
| To B. W. Fort |
| |
| 1864 |
Designation |
|
Remarks |
| March 13 |
To Hire of 44 negroes loading cars with corn, 1
day ea @ $2 per day |
$88.00 |
Government Corn drawn from A. Q. M.
Selma Ala |
| " 18 |
To Hire of negroes loading 4 cars with corn at $14
ea car |
56.00 |
for use of Stock and Laborers in
Dist No 9 |
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$144.00 |
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| I certify that the above
account is correct and just, amounting to One Hundred & forty four
Dollars and that the services have been performed as stated, and were
necessary. |
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| Received at Blue Mountain Ala
this 25th day of March 1864, Capt William Gabbett Supt C. S. Nitre and
Mining Service, District No 8 & 9 One Hundred & Forty four
dollars --- cents, in full of the above account. |
| B. W. Fort |
| {Payment at Blue
Mountain would suggest the work was done on the Alabama &
Tennessee River RR} |