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Culbertson, payment for lumber, 1872

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Hancock Division
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company
To S. F. Culbertson Dr
Address Wmsport

The following as per Bill rendered, filed in Treasurer's Office, and certified to by D. Jacques viz:

1872 March
For freight on 5000 feet lumber from Dam [?] to 4 Locks [?] $10.00


I certify that the above account is correct; that the items therein were duly authorized and contracted for on favorable terms and have been received, for the use and benefit of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company and is hereby approved.

Cribing for Guard Lock 4, 1872

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Antietam Division
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company
To Charles M. Whiting Dr
Address Shepherdstown, WV

The following as per Bill rendered, filed in Treasurer's Office, and certified to by John Shay viz:

1872 May 20th       
22''00 feet of lumber at $1.14 cts per hundred
for cribing at Gard Lock No. 4. $25.08

Pay voucher 1868

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$100.00       Voucher No. 28

Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company
To N. I. Burston [?] Dr
For 1 months' service, at $100 per month as Boss Carpenter
Deduct _ day's board at _ per wk $100

Received from the Superintendent of the [?] Division, the above sum of one hundred dollars and - cents, in full for the month of May, 1868

Signed in duplicate
Witness

N. I. Burston [?]

Way Bill for J. Wade, 1848

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Chesapeake and Ohio Canal       
Collector's office Georgetown, 12 June 1848

This is to certify that J. Wade has paid me thirteen dollars and eleven cents, being
the toll on Way Bill No. 12 Descending trip of the Cap Walker &
the toll in Way Bill No 658 Ascending trip of the Cap Walker
The Way Bill for the ascending trip being of this date, to 68 miles
and that of the descending, dated 9 June from 68 miles

$13.11
Wm H. Bryan, Collector