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Abstract of contracts made by the quartermasters' department, &c.-Continued.

at Jeffersonville, Ind.

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Maj. M. I. Ludington and Vincent Romero. For subsisting and taking care of from 400 to

700 government animals, horses and mules,
from about January 5, 1868, to May 1, 1868,
unless sooner removed; to be paid for corn,
14 cents per pound, and hay 1 cent per pound.

Gen. C. H. Tompkins and John W. Black. For building materials for Fort Jackson, La.,

as follows, viz: 89,566 feet rough lumber, T.
P., at $23 25 per M; 23,009 feet dressed lum-
ber, T. P., at $31 per M; 25,680 feet un-
dressed roofing, T. P., at $23 25 per M;
350,000 laths, at $4 per M; 24,172 feet un-
dressed cypress sheeting, at $24 50 per M;
45 pairs window sash, at $10 per pair; 31
doors, at $10 27 each; 4 double doors, at
$15 40 each.

Gen. C. H. Tompkins and C. A. Whiting For transportation from New Orleans to coast
& Co., agents Chs. Morgan.

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48 Leavenworth, Kansas, Dec. 18, 1867... Gen. L. C. Easton and Geo. W. Nellis.

of Texas, with one steamer each week from
New Orleans; for points and rates see sched-
ule attached to contract.

For supplying depot at Jeffersonville, Ind., with
forage for three months: 1,800 bushels oats,
at 73 cents per bushel; 33 tons hay, at $17
per ton.

For disinterring remains of Union soldiers now
buried in the national cemetery at Montgom-
ery, Alabama, and reinterring in national
cemetery at Marietta, Georgia, for $6 for each
body; the United States furnishing the trans-
portation.

For supplying Fort Macon, N. C., with wood
in quantities required until July 31, 1868, at
$3 45 per cord.

For lease of 10 rooms for quarters, at $15 per
month each room.

For lease of Austell House for 2 years for head-
quarters third military district, at $200 per
month.

For transporting 125th colored regiment United
States infantry from Leavenw'th City to Louis-
ville, Kentucky; officers, men, and baggage,
at $11 60 each; one car for horses, at $150.

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Abstract of contracts made by the quartermasters' department, &c.—Continued.

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Nature of contract.

For 800 cords of wood, at $6 50 per cord, de-
livered at Fort Ransom.

For 300,000 pounds hay, at $38 50 per ton, de-
livered at Atlanta, Georgia.

For 142,400 pounds oats, in sacks, at $1 per
bushel; 110,000 pounds straw, in bales, at
$35 per ton of 2,000 pounds.

For lease of premises on the southeast corner of
Houston and Green streets, in the city of New
York, known as the Bruner buildings, and
comprising the numbers 33, 35, 37, and 39, ex-
cept the western half of 4th and 5th floors,
(these portions being otherwise leased and oc-
cupied,) for the period of five years from 1st
May, 1868, at $25,000 per annum.

For lease of premises on Wooster street, New
York, 119 and 121, for five years from the 1st
May, 1868, at $2,000 per annum.
For lease of premises on Wooster street, New
York, Nos. 120, 122, 124, and 126, for one
year from 1st May, 1868, at $14,000 per an-

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59 St. Louis, Mo., Jan. 1, 1868.

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60 St. Louis, Mo., Jan. 11, 1868.
St. Louis, Mo., Jan. 13, 1868
St. Louis, Mo., Jan. 13, 1868
63 Louisville, Ky., Jan. 10, 1868..
64 Louisville, Ky., Jan. 10, 1868.
65 Louisville, Ky., Jan. 11, 1868.
66 Louisville, Ky., Jan. 11, 1868..
67 Louisville, Ky., Jan. 11, 1868.
68 Louisville, Ky., Jan. 13, 1868.
69 Louisville, Ky., Jan. 15, 1868.
70 Louisville, Ky., Jan. 17, 1868..
71 Louisville, Ky., Jan. 18, 1868.
72 Louisville, Ky., Jan. 18, 1868.
73 Louisville, Ky., Jan. 20, 1868.
74 Augusta, Ga., Jan. 4, 1868

Lt. Col. Chas. W. Thomas and Henry | For lease of the three-story brick warehouses, Ames & Co.

Lt. Col. Chas. W. Thomas and Austin
Walsh.

Lt. Col. Chas. W. Thomas and Austin
Walsh.

Lt. Col. Chas. W. Thomas and Austin
Walsh.

Gen. Thos. Swords and Jesse A. Mitchell.
Gen. Thos. Swords and Jesse A. Mitchell.
Gen. Thos. Swords and Rodemer & Dodd.

Gen. Thos. Swords and F. A. Barbour..
Gen. Thos. Swords and J. M. Tomkins.
Gen. Thos. Swords and R. B. Wright...
Gen. Thos. Swords and John V. Gould.
Gen. Thos. Swords and Brown & Jones...
Gen. Thos. Swords and Clark & Mills....
Gen. Thos. Swords and J. W. Paramour..

Gen. Thos. Swords and I. R. West.

Nos. 1011, 1013, 1015 and 1017, North Main street, St. Louis, Mo., at $375 per month, as required.

For 64 tons of hay, at $19 75 per ton, at St.
Louis, Missouri.

For 80 tons of hay, at $18 85 per ton, at St.
Louis, Missouri.

For 3,600 bushels of oats, at 65 cents per bushel,
at St. Louis, Missouri.

For 21 cavalry horses, at $117 each..
For 39 cavalry horses, at $139 each, delivered
at Jeffersonville, Ind.

For oats, at 85 cents per bushel; hay, at $25 50
per ton: straw, at $20 per ton; wood, $5 per
cord, delivered at Gallatin, Tennessee.
For bituminous coal, delivered at Gallatin, Tenn.,
at 35 cents per bushel, in quantities required.
For corn, delivered as above, at 76 cents per
bushel, in quantities required.

For 1,500 cords hard wood, delivered at Nash-
ville, Tenn., at $4 25 per cord.
For 1,500 bushels Cumberland river coal, de-
livered as above, at 27 cents per bushel.
For 11,500 bushels Pittsburg coal, at Memphis,
Tenn., navy-yard, at 25 cents per bushel.
For 400 tons of hay, delivered at Nashville,
Tenn., at $19 85 per 2,000 pounds.

For 100 tons of straw, at $12 per ton; 500,000
pounds oats, at 76 cents per bushel, delivered
at Nashville, Tenn.

For hard wood, in quantities required, at Hum-
boldt, Tenn., at $3 per cord.

Gen. Rufus Saxton and W. Glendinning.. For hauling stores and supplies from and to

75 Philadelphia, Jan. 29, 1868

Col. F. J. Crilly and I. H. Mann..

Augusta arsenal, viz: $3 per cord for 2,000
pounds; $2 50 per cord for 1,500 pounds, and
less than 2,000 pounds; $2 per cord for 1,000
and less than 1,500 pounds; $1 50 per cord
for less than 1,000 pounds.

For stationery, modification of contract of Sept.
1, 1867, see schedule attached to contract.

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Abstract of contracts made by the quartermasters' department, &c.—Continued.

Place and date.

76 New Orleans, Jan. 3, 1868.

77 New Orleans, Jan. 3, 1868.

78 Winchester, Va., Dec. 24, 1867.
79 Fort Kearney, Nev., Nov. 26, 1867.
80 Leavenworth City, Nov. 30, 1867.
81 Fort Rice, D. T., Sept. 26, 1867.
82 Fort D. A. Russell, Sept. 1, 1867.
83 New Orleans, La., Nov. 19, 1867.

84 Fort Ontario, N. Y., Oct. 21, 1867.

85 Nacogdoches, Texas, Nov. 20, 1867.
86 Corinth, Miss., Nov. 23, 1867.
87 Athens, Ga., Dec. 1, 1867.

Parties.

Nature of contract.

Gen. Chas. H. Tompkins and P. O'Don- For furnishing department with stationery for
nell.
one year from January 3, 1868; see schedule
of articles and prices in contract.

Gen. Chas. H. Tompkins and W. E. Sey- For furnishing department with stationery for

mour.

Lieut. Col. James M. Moore and Josiah
Cooper.

Lieut. D. A. Griffith and Chas. Walker...
Major H. Inman and D. H. Mitchell..

Lt. W. J. Reedy and Demming & Galpin..
Col. E. B. Carling and N. W. Hubbard...
Col. A. J. McGonnigle and C. G. Wayne..

one year from January 3, 1868; see schedule of articles and prices in contract.

For supplying post with wood for six months,
at $6 per cord.

For 40 tons hay, at Fort Kearney, Nebraska, at
$20 per ton.

For 15,000 bushels shelled corn, at Fort Harper,
at $1 50 per bushel.

For 800 cords of wood, at Fort Rice, D. T., at
For 800 bushels charcoal, at Fort D. A. Russell,
D. T., at 18 per bushel.

For transporting troops and supplies from New
Orleans, La., to Fort Pike, Ship island, Miss.,
and Mobile, Ala., and return, at the following
rates, viz: Officers and employés, in cabin,
at $4 each; enlisted men, &c., on deck, at $2
each; horses, mules, and cattle, at $5 each.
List of stores and rates, see schedule.

Lieut. C. E. Campbell and Sam'l Lippincott. For building a post hospital at Ontario, New

Lieut. G. A. Ebbitt and J. H. Muchleroy..
Lieut. J. W. Morrison and McMellan &
Whitfield.

Gen. Rufus Saxton and Mary E. G. Harden.

York, according to plans and specifications,
for the sum of $9,463 50.

For 1,000 bushels of corn at $1 50 per bushel;
30,000 pounds fodder, at $2 per 100 pounds.
For 180 cords of wood, more or less as required,
at $3 70
per cord.

For lease of premises known as Fireman's Hall
building for barracks for 6 months, at $10 per
month. Note.-This contract is a substitute
for one made by J. J. Knox, of Freedmen's
Bureau.

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