NP, HT 6/13A/1862

From the Houston Telegraph
 
June 13, 1862
 
Receiver's Sale
   Under Decree of the District Court of the C. S. for the Eastern District of Texas, sitting at Houston, in cause No. 411, I will on Tuesday, the 24th day of June, 1862, at 12 M., in front of the Court House door, in the city of Houston, sell to the highest and best bidder, at Public Auction, five hundred and eighty-three tons of Railroad Iron {enough to lay both tracks for about 5 1/2 miles}. Terms of sale -- one third cash, balance, equal payments, in one and two years, bearing 8 per cent. interest from date, with two approved sureties. Will be sold in lots of 100 tons, with the privilege of the whole, or any quantity over that amount.
W. P. Ballinge
C. S. Receiver

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