Transportation Master's Office C. S. A.
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Raleigh, NC Dec 9th 1862
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Confederate States of America
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To Seaboard & Roanoke R Rd Co |
For 216 days use of empty cars at Weldon N. C.
from 3d April to 13th April 1862 as per order of Genl Holmes @
$3 pr day |
$648 |
For 30 days use of Engine "Virginia" at
Weldon NC from 3d April to 3d May 1862 @ $20 pr dy as per order
of Genl. Holmes |
600 |
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Raleigh N. C. Dec 9th 1862 |
The above cars & Engine were held
& used for Government Transportation, by order of Maj Genl.
Holmes. The charge of $3 per day for cars and $20 pr day for Engine
was agreed upon at a meeting of the Rail Road officers of this state
& a portion of the State of Virginia & approved by Genl.
Holmes on the 1st April 1862.
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W. E. Peirce
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M'r of Transp'n C. S. A.
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State of Virginia City of Richmond, to wit:
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Personally appeare3d before me a Justice of the Peace for said City
Enoch G. Ghio and made oath that the above account of $1268.00 is
correct and justly due. Given under my hand this 29th day of Jany 1863
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Ricd. D. Lanxay J. P.
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