Northeast & Southwest Alabama Construction Effort 2

General Summary showing condition of the NE & SW Ala R. R. extending from Meridian to Wills Valley R. R. 207 Miles

October 1st 1862

Names of Divisions & Counties Estimated Work done to date Remaining Work Remarks
Value of Work To be Paid for in Paid for in Reserved in Total Work Done Amount to be paid in Total Work to be done
Cash Stock Bonds Cash Stock Bonds Cash Stock Bonds Cash Stock Bonds
Meridian Division (27 Miles) $590,349 $483,702 $41,032 $65,615 $483,702 $41,032 $65,615       $590,349         Cost of Clothing is included in this Division
Sumter Division (19 Miles) 235,367 128,637 84,584 23,146 99,855 59,761 1,473   17,264   178,353 $28,780 $7,561 $21,673 $58,014  
Greene Division (20 Miles) 322,752 210,474 74,891 37,387 124,874 39,676 6,044   9,014   179,608 85,600 26,201 31,343 143,144  
Tuscaloosa Division (30 Miles) 555,090 360,177 93,331 101,582 116,840 52,914 976 4,983 9,866   185,579 238,356 30,551 100,604 369,511  
Tuscaloosa County 453,497 226,759 13,980 212,758 75,831 3,975 71,040   603 1,943 153,392 150,928 9,402 139,775 306,105  
Bibb County 57,149 28,705   28,444               28,705   28,444 57,149  
Jefferson County as far as Elgton Distance 55 Miles 91,351 45,728 14,653 30,970 175 1,575     436   2,186 45,553 12,642 30,970 89,165  
Jefferson County to St Clair 187,115 93,558   93,557               93,558   93,557 187,115  
St Clair County 233,792 117,916   115,876               117,916   115,876 233,792  
Cherokee County 31,955 16,010   15,945               16,010   15,945 31,955  
General Management 50,000 50,000     12,900           12,900 37,100     37,100 From Tusk to W. V. R.R.
Totals 2,809,417 1,761,666 322,471 7025,280 914,177 198,933 145,148 4,983 37,183 1,943 1,302,367 842,506 86,357 578,187 1,507,050  
                                 
Necessary to Complete ready for the Iron from York Station to Tuskaloosa 69 Miles 652,736 64,313 153,620 570,669  
                            "                Tuska to Elyton (Including Genl Management) 56 Miles 225,186 22,044 199,189 446,419  
"                           Elyton to W. V. R. R. 55 Miles 264,584   225,378 489,963  
Necessary to Complete from York Station to Wills Valley Rail Road 180 Miles $842,506 $86,357 $578,187 $1,507,050  
Cost of iron & tracklaying is not included in the above estimate          
G. W. Robertson   Chf Supt          

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