Office of the Win & Pot R R Co |
Winchester Feby 10, 1862 |
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Wm. L. Clark Esq.
{President, Winchester & Potomac RR} |
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Dr Sir, |
In answer to your order to report the
amount of principal articles of transportation over this road for Con.
States of America, during months of Decr. & Jany. I have the honor to
report as follows, viz.: |
Flour |
5,072 Bbls |
Corn |
845,204 lbs |
Hay |
222 Bales |
Bacon &c (other than corn) |
16,353 lbs |
Old Irion &c from Harpers Ferry |
257,074 lbs |
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These are only the transportation from
East to West. Minor articles are omitted. |
In addition to this the government have
contracted for 500 cords wood to be transported over our road for the
hospitals, army &c. |
Very Respty |
J Geo Heist Prin. Agent |
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