TN State Library & Archives Confederate Collection - Accession No. 929
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Jefferson County } Personally appeared the following named persons, citizens of said County, and made oath in due form of law that the amounts of salt set oposite [sic] their several names, is the least amount of salt necessary for present use to salt their meat, to be loaded into three waggons [sic], _____ waggons of J. B. Dyke, waggoneer(?) _____ _____ _____ _____ following:
J. B. Dyke | 9 in family | 1-1/3 sacks, 3 bushels each or 150 lbs. |
James Hale | 13 in family | 2 sacks, 150 lbs each |
B. B. Tally | 8 in family | 1 sack, 150 lbs each |
Wid. E. Tally | 11 in family | 1-2/3 sacks, 150 lbs each |
J. M. Felkner | 10 in family | 1 sack, 150 lbs each |
Wm Felkner | [blank] in family | 1-1/3 sacks, 150 lbs each |
Saml Felkner | 2 in family | 1 sack, 150 lbs each |
A. M. Felkner | 6 in family | 1 sack, 150 lbs each |
Alexander Felkner | 10 in family | 1 sack, 150 lbs each |
-------------------- 11-1/3 or 34 bushels |
Second waggon [sic] Joel Milton waggoner [sic] 20 bushels as follows
Joel Milton | 8 in family | 2/3 sack, 3 bushels each |
Saml Alexander | 7 in family | 2/3 sack, 3 bushels each |
Wid. M. Hale | 6 in family | 2/3 sack, 3 bushels each |
Wid. M. McDaniel | 6 in family | 2/3 sack, 3 bushels each |
Cebern Quin | 6 in family | 1 sack, 3 bushels each |
Thomas Shepherd | 3 in family | 1/3 sack, 3 bushels each |
Wm McClister | 10 in family | 11 sack, 3 bushels each |
Wm T. Smith | 4 in family | 2/3 sack, 3 bushels each |
Henry Smith | 5 in family | 1/3 sack, 3 bushels each |
Geo. W. Courtney | 7 in family | 2/3 sack, 3 bushels each |
6-2/3 sacks or 20 bushels |
Third waggon [sic] David McClister waggoner [sic] [blank] bushels as follows
David McClister | 6 in family | 1 sack, 150 lbs each |
James A. Smith | 6 in family | 2/3 sack, 150 lbs each |
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Amount brought over [from page 1] |
1-2/3 sacks, 150 lbs each | |
David McDaniel | 6 in family | 1/3 sack, 150 lbs each |
Thomas Lynch | 5 in family | 1/3 sack, 150 lbs each |
Wm Hurt | 6 in family | 2/3 sack, 150 lbs each |
R. P. Sharp | 14 in family | 3 sacks, 150 lbs each |
T. J. Fout | 13 in family | 2-2/3 sack, 150 lbs each |
T. J. Fout & R. P. Sharp for setting 40 leeves[?] | 10 sack, 150 lbs each | |
18-2/3 sack, 150 lbs each |
I certify that the above named persons are heads of families, that I am personally acquainted with all of them and that all reside in Jefferson County Tennessee and I believe the amount of salt set down to each will be a scanty amount for present use, and that all have been qualified to said amounts except three or four, and they were represented. Nov. 19th 1862
L E Leeper
Chairman of the County
Court of Jefferson County
Messrs Jaques McClung & Co.
On the receipt of the money sufficient to pay for 140 bushels of salt which is the above amounts you will deliver to David McClister the bearer of these lines, the said salt to be loaded in three waggons [sic] for the benefit of the above named citizens, Nov 19th 1862
L E Leeper
Chairman of the County Court
of Jefferson County