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Sales Captured Property,
Sold at public sale in city of Selma Dec 15/65
under Supervision of Hon R.V. Montague Collector Customs District Mobile Ala.

[[4 columned table]]
| Names purchaser. | Articles. | Price per Ton. |   |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| A. K. Shephard | Muck Bar Non. | $5. | Dispute |
| A. K. Shephard | Bar & Muck Non. | 47. | Dispute |
| A  K Shephard | Bar & Scrap Non. | 32. | Dispute |
| A K Shephard | Wraught Scraps | 25. |   |
| A K Shephard | Cast Scrap | 13. |   |
| Kauffman No. | Shat. [[Damagd?]] | 3. | Dispute |
| J J Mases | Pig Iron | 2. | Dispute |
| A K Shephard | Pig Iron | 34. |   |
| A K Shephard | Canon & other Scrap | .50 |   |
| A K Shephard | Machinery Scrap | 15. |   |
| A K Shephard | Rolling Mill | 850. | Dispute |
| Peacock N B | Pig Iron | 5.50 | Dispute |
| J E Prestage | Bar & Round Iron | 13.25 | Dispute |
| R B Gossuch | Plaining Machine | 335. |   |
| Dr Prestage | Old Engine | 340. | Dispute | [[/4 columned table]] 

[[stamp]] THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF THE UNITED STATES [[/stamp]]

The above is a True Copy of Sales govmt. property sold in City of Selma on 15th Dec 1865 under Supervision of Hon R P Montague Collector Customs Port & District Mobile  Ala
R F Knott
Sup Spl Asst Capt'd [[Captured]] Property

Amount of Tongs to be ascertained by Weight, which cannot be accomplished until weighed and delivered - which will be done as speedily as speedily as possible
R F K

Transcription Notes:
Reopened to fix words in table Scrap - Changed "Serass" to "Scrap". Muck bar -a rough bar of wrought iron, rolled from blooms of iron extracted from a puddling furnace. This has to do with the Gov't selling captured property.