{From the minutes of the
Directors' Meeting of the Atlantic & North Carolina RR, April 15, 1863}
Goldsboro April 15 1863
A call meeting of the Board of Directors
was held at ??? Hotel 11 oclock AM
Present John D Whitford President, Jno C
Washington, C R Thomas, J H Bryan, E A Thompson, C Wooten & Geo Green
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The President made a verbal report of his
conference with His Excellency Gov. Vance relative to Iron ordered by
the Q Master Genl to be taken from our road for the Piedmont Road.