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Requisition
Office Acting Assistant Quartermaster,
Meridian, Miss., July 6 1866.

The Mobile & Ohio RR and connecting lines will, without delay, furnish transportation for the public property specified below, from Meridian Miss. to Lauderdale Miss. the freight to be paid by Capt.[[Hammond?]] Quartermaster U. S. Army at Nashville Tenn at Contract rates. 

Thomas H Norton
Lieut. 52nd U. S. C. I. & Acting Assistant Quartermaster.
[[?]][[strikethrough]] ORIGINAL [[/strikethrough]] BILL OF LADING.
[See Note.]

Received from Thomas H Norton Capt. & Bvt. Maj A.A.Q.M. United States Army, the following articles of public property, as specified below, (contents and value unknown,) in apparent good order, to be forwarded to Lauderdale Miss by the Mobile & Ohio RR and connecting lines, there to be delivered in like good order and condition, unto Capt. [[?]]

Freight to be paid by the proper officer of the United States, at contract rates, and on "original bill of lading only. 
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| Marks.| Numbers.| Packages, Etc.| Contents.| Pounds Weight.|
| Capt. [[?]]| ---| Jacks| Cots| 4086|
| Lauderdale Miss| ---| Boo|---| 35|

[[?]] Early
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NOTE.--Duplicate and triplicate Bills of Lading to be copies of the original, except the substitution and duplicate on the face, and omitting the endorsements on the back of the duplicate; all printed in black.

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