| The Confederate States |
| Appropriation for Engineer Services |
| To John W. Shackelford |
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| Date |
Designation |
Application |
Cost |
| Dolls |
Cts |
| 1864 |
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| June 3d |
One hundred & forty seven (147) trees cut
from my land, at $1.00 each, in February last |
For making cross ties for the Southern {(of
Mississippi)} R. R |
147 |
00 |
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| I certify that the above account is
correct and just; the articles to be (or have been) accounted for in
my Property Return for 3d quarter of 1864. |
| Minor Meriwether |
| Lt Col Engrs P. A. C. S. |
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| Received at Meridian Miss this 2nd day
of August 1864 from Lt. Col. Minor Meriwether the sum of One hundred
& forty seven dollars in full payment of the above account. |
| John W Shackelford |