500

3,000

21 Union Pacific Railroad, cast

from Kearrey Junction, at stations as ordered.

22 ......do

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4, 000

23 Vicksburg, Miss

Feb. 5, 1879 Capt. A. F. Rockwell.
Chattanooga, Tenn

...do
24 Camp near Barrel Springs, Jan. 28, 1879 Lieut. Col. R. Saxton

Ind. T.
25 ..do

Feb. 15, 1879 .do
26 Fort Boisé, Idaho

Nov. 12, 1878 Maj. C. G. Sawtelle
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Nov. 11, 1878 do
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Nov. 12, 1878 .do
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Nov. 8, 1878

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30 Fort Walla Walla, Wash. Dec. 7, 1878 .do
31 Camp Lowell, Ariz.

Dec. 4, 1878 Maj. George H. Weeks
32 ...do

...do

..do

Michael Dowling

100,000 pounds of corn grown in 1878, at 41 cents

and Thomas B. Purcell. per 100 pounds; 60,000 pounds of corn grown in

1877, at 12 cents per 100 pounds. Theron Nye 200,000 pounds of oats, at 64 cente

per 100 pounds;
200,000 pounds of oats, at 64.cents per 100 pounds;
200,000 pounds of oats, at 65 cents per 100 pounds
200,000 pounds of oats, at 66 cents per 100 pounds;
100,000 pounds of oats, at 67 cents per 100 pounds
300,000 pounds of corn, crop of 1877, at 43 cents
per 100 pounds; 200,000 pounds of corn, crop of
1877, at 14 cents per 100 pounds; 500,000 pounds
of corn, crop of 1878

, at 43 cents per 100 pounds;
300,000 pounds of corn, crop of 1878, at 44 cents
per 100 pounds; 200,000 pounds of corn, crop of

1878, at 45 cents per 100 pounds.
0. N. Unthank

100,000 pounds of oats, at 66 cents per 100 pounds;

250,000 pounds of corn, crop of 1878, at 44 cents

per 100 pounds. Agnes McRae and Bayless Construction of stone arched gateway at national E. Ladd, jr.

cemetery, $7,000. ...do

Construction of stone arched gateway at national

cemetery, $6,600. A. E. Reynolds.

1,400 cords of hard wood, at $7.50 per cord.. Edward Fenlon

250,000 pounds of corn, at $1.78 per 100 pounds. H. B. Eastman

100,000 pounds of barley, at $3.23 per 100 pounds W. H. Ridenbaugh

100,000 pounds of barley, at $3.15 per 100 pounds. David Falk

75,000 pounds of barley, at $2.95 per 100 pounds. Orlando Robbins.

150,000 pounds of straw, at $6.72 per ton P. B. Johnson

100 tons of timothy hay, at $22.50 per ton; 100 tons

of timothy hay, at $25 per ton. George H. Doe

500 bushels of charcoal, at 39 cents per bushel William Zeckendorf 350,000 pounds of stacked grama hay, at $15 per ton

of 2,220 pounds. Albert Steinfeld

200,000 pounds of barley, at $3.18 per 100 pounds ..do ........

10,000 pounds of bran, at $1.90 per 100 pounds Charles Hense

Construction of rostrum at national cemetery at

Chalmette, La., at $1,500.
Jonathan Late

Construction of rostrum at Antietam national ceme

tery, at $915. John W. Adams

Construction of rostrum at national cemetery, at

$675.
....do.

Construction of rostrum at national cemetery, at

$790.
..do

Construction of rostrum at national cemetery, at

$880. Bryan Brady.

Construction of rostrum at national cemetery, at

$978. Perry J., and John J. Tan- Construction of rostrum at national cemetery, at ney.

$1,094.75. Henry M. Black

15 four-mule wagons and 25 six-mule covered wagons,

at $200 each.

33

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35 Chalmette, near New Or- | Feb. 3, 1879 Capt. A. F. Rockwell.

leans, La.
36 Antietam, near Sharpsburg, Feb. 8, 1879 ..do

Md.
37 Chattanooga, Tenn

Feb. 11, 1879 ...do
Knoxville, Tenn

....do

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Vicksburg, Miss.

.do

...do
38 Jefferson Barracks, Mo.

....do

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....do

......do 40 San Francisco, Cal.

Mar.26, 1879 Maj. R. N. Batchelder

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42

Saint Louis, MO

.do

Apr. 14, 1879 Maj. W. B. Hughes
Mar.24, 1879 do

$11,000

5, 000

43

San Francisco, Cal...

Mar.25, 1879 Col. D. H. Rucker

24, 000

44

..do

.do

10,000

Schuylkill_Arsenal, Phila

delphia, Pa.
New York City, N. Y.

45

Col. L. C. Easton

A pr.26, 1879
Apr. 24, 1879

46

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A. Schulhen & Co.

100 wheel and swing mules, at $109.70 each
Reilly & Chambers 35 cavalry horses, at $83 each ; 2 draft horses, at $109

each ; 5 wheel-mules, at $110 each ; and 4 swing

and lead mules, at $89 each. B. Y. Pippey

30,000 yards of heavy quality sky-blue kersey, at

$1.62 per yard.
William C. Marshall 20,000 yards dark blue flannel, at 9700 cents per

yard.
J. Romain Brown

Lease of Nos. 143 and 145 West Thirty-third street,

for stables, at $100 per month. Daniel Shea.

Lease of pier No.58, North River, at foot of Ganse

voort street, at $375 per month. Estate of Henry Bruner Lease of Bruner building, southeast corner of Hous

ton and Green streets, Nos. 33 to 39 West Houston

street, at $13,000 per annum.
H. Heynemann, president 20,000 yards of dark blue flannel, at $1 per yard...

of the San Francisco

Pioneer Woolen Factory.
Sanford B. Coulson Transportation on the Missouri River, between

Yankton, Dak., and Fort Benton, Mont. ; also on
the Missouri and Yellowstone Rivers, between
Yankton or Bismarck, Dak., and Bighorn Depot,

Mont., as per schedule rates.
Isaac G. Baker

Hauling in Montana, at $1.097% per 100 pounds per

100 miles; and wagons accompanying troops, per

day, $5 each. William C. Snodgrass. Transportation in Minnesota and Dakota; rates as

per schedule. Russell Blakeley. Ferriage between Fort A. Lincoln and Bismarck,

Dak, and Fort A. Lincoln and Point Pleasant,

Dak.; rates as per schedule.
Robert W. Peay 50 wheel-mules and 50 swing-mules, at $112.50 cents

each.
Dewer B. McDonough.. Hard wood, as required, at $4.85 per cord; and Pitts-

burgh bituminons coal, as required, at 174 cents

per bushel of 70 pounds.
George Courtney and Zac. Construction of main building and wing for com-

Downing
Winslow Jameson

Construction of a break water along the causeway
Creek, Virginia, $6.500.
leading from Fort Monroe to bridge over Mill

30,000

53 San Antonio, Tex ........... Apr. 23, 1879 Maj. Benjamin C. Card
54 Indianapolis Arsenal, Ind.. June 10, 1879 Capt. Isaac Arnold, jr

5, 000

5,000

58 Washington, D.C June 16, 1879 .....do Georgetown D. C.........,

...do

.do
Soldiers' Home, D. C do

do
Fort Whipple, Va

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Washington, DC

June 20, 1879 ..do
60 Philadelphia, Pa

June 26, 1879 Capt. J. H. Lord ..do

June 24, 1879 .do 62 .do

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W. M. Galt & Co
...do
..do

..do
B. D. Drane & Co.
William J. Crawford.
Samuel C. Andress.
William J. McMullin.

59

61

1,000

50
350

Nathan H. Jarman..

Pine wood, as roquirod, in stick and sawed and split, Oak wool, as required, in stick, at $4,50 per cord;

oak wood, as required, sawed and split, at 5 per White-ash coal, as required, at $4.53

per ton.
Red-ash coal, as required, at $5 per ton; Lykens

lump coal, as required, at $4 per ton.
Valley coal, as required, at $per ton; bituminous
Oats, as required, at 1$ cents per pound.
Corni

, as required, at 1 cent per pound.
Hay, as required, at cents per pound.
Rye straw, as required, at y cents per pound.
Construction of temporary brick stable for the War

Department, $3.567:
Hauling in and about Philadelpia, schedule rates
10 cords of pine kindling wood, at $9.84 per cord.
30,660 poundsof white oats, at $110 per pound; 35, 770

pounds of timothy hay, at 10o cents per pound;

8,400 pounds of rye straw, at 100 cents per pound.
300 tons of white-ash anthracite coal, at $3.18% perton.
500 tons of white-ash anthracite coa), at $3.18) per ton.
300 cords of hard wood, at $15.23 per cord.
1,600 cords of soft wood, at $13.85 per cord
300 cords of hard wood, at $2.79 per cord
150 cords of cottonwood, at $5.98 per cord
3, 500 cords of hard wood, at $5.37 per cord.
1,500 cords of hard wood, at $4.48 per cord
700 cords of hard wood, at $1.87 per cord
1,450 cords of soft wood, at $10.75 per cord; 200 cords

of hard wood, at $14 per cord.
900 cords of oak wood, at $6. 28 per cord
250 cords of hard wood, at $18.89 per cord.
134 tons of anthracite coal, at $5.73 per ton of 2,000

pounds.
100,000 pounds of oats, at 99 cents per 100 pounds...
200,000 pounds of oats, at $2.03 per 100 pounds
400,000 pounds of oats, at $2.25 per 100 pounds
125,000 pounds of oats, at $1.03 per 100 pounds
400,000 pounds of corn, at $1.54 per 100 pounds..

1, 300

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1,500
7,000

100

400
5, 000
1,500

... do

63 Schuylkill Arsenal, Phila- ..do

.do
delphia, Pa.
Frankford Arsenal, Phila-

.do
delphia, Pa.
Fort Dodge, Kans.

June 3, 1879 Lieut. Col. Rufus Saxton.
65 Fort Elliott, Tex.

June 2, 1879 .do
66 Fort Gibson, Ind. T.

June 4, 1879 .do
67 Fort Lyon, Colo ...

.do
68 Fort Leavenworth, Kans June 3, 1879 do
69 Cantonment on North Fork ..do

do
of Canadian River, Ind. T.
70 Fort Reno, Ind. T.

.do

.do
71 Fort Supply, Ind. T

June 2, 1879 ....do
72 Fort Sill, Ind. T.

June 4, 1879 .do
73 Fort Wallace, Kans.

..do

.do
74 Rock Island Arsenal, III June 24, 1879 Lieut. Frank Heath.
75 Caldwell, Kans

June 4, 1879 Lient. Col. Rufus Saxton
76
Fort Reno, Ind. T

June 5, 1879 ..do
77
Fort Sill, Ind. T

June 4, 1879 .do
78 Junction City, Kans

June 5, 1879 do
79 Cantonment on North Fork May 16, 1879 do

of the Canadian River,

Ind. T.
80 Fort Reno, Ind. T.

May 20, 1879 ..do
81 Dodge City, Kans.

May 16, 1879 do 82 Fort Sill, Ind. T.

May 20, 1879 do 83

Junction City, Kans May 17, 1879 .do 84 Fort Gibson, Ind. T.

.do

.do 85 Camp Apache, Ariz

Apr. 1, 1879 | Maj. George H. Weeks. 86 ..do

do

do

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T. M. (reen.
A. E. Reynolds.
C. A. Cleveland
R. M. Wright
J. S. Wylie & Co.
R.C. Haywood.

..do
D. S. Young
Thomas Dixon
H. L. Bickford

T. M. Green
R. E. Thomas
T. M. Green.
Thomas Dixon
John R. Skinner
L. & H. Huning.
Frank Staples

400,000 pounds of corn, at $1.19 per 100 pounds..
1,400,000 pounds of corn, at $1.02 per 100 pounds...
500,000 pounds of corn, at $1.19 per 100 pounds.
200,000 pounds of corn, at 58 cents per 100 pounds..
175,000 pounds of corn, at 89 cents per 100 pounds.
20,000 pounds of bran, at $3.50 per 100 pounds.
1,600 cords of soft wood, at $2.90 per cord

000
009

000
1, 000

500

300 1, 600

Abstract of contracts made by the Quartermaster's Department during the year ending December 31, 1879, Sc.-Continued.

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Camp Bowie, Ariz

Albert E. Jacobs.

$1,900

Apr. 1, 1879 Maj. George H. Weeks ...do

.do

88

.do

Adolph Solomon

1, 800

89

...do

....do

..do

Isador E. Solomon

400

90

....do

..do

...do

Miles L. Wood

5,000

75,000 pounds of barley, at $2.98 per 100 pounds ;

100,000 pounds of barley, at $3.47 per 100 pounds.
75,000 pounds of barley, at $3.45 per 100 pounds;

75,000 pounds of barley, at $3.55 per 100 pounds.
25,000 pounds of bran, at $2.25 per 100 pounds;

25,000 pounds of bran, at $2.50 per 100 pounds.
700 cords of hard wood, at $9.97 per cord; 800 cords

of soft wood, at $9.97 per cord.
1,000 bushels of charcoal, at 47 cents per bushel..
1,120,000 pounds of stacked grama hay, at $14.47 per

ton of 2, 240 pounds.
300,000 pounds of barley, at $3.75 per 100 pounds...
100,000 pounds of barley, at $3.21 per 100 pounds..
50,000 pounds of corn, at $3.48 per 100 pounds.
100,000 pounds of barley, at $2.98 per 100 pounds;

100,000 pounds of barley, at $3.18 per 100 pounds.
20,000 pounds of bran, at $2.75 per 100 pounds
560,000 pounds of stacked hay, at $12.47 per ton of

2,240 pounds.
200,000 pounds of barley, at $3.20 per 100 pounds.
700 cords of soft wood, at $4.23 per cord; 800 cords

of soft wood, at $4.37 per cord.
2,000 bushels of charcoal, at 294 cents per busbel..
50,000 pounds of corn, at $3.43) per 100 pounds
560,000 pounds of stacked grama bay, at $12.43 per

ton of 2,240 pounds.
50,000 pounds of barley, at $3.174 per 100 pounds;

50,000 pounds of barley, at $3.271 per 100 pounds.
336,000 pounds of straw, at $13.67 per ton of 2, 240

pounds.
300 cords of hard wood, at $4.64 per cord
100,000 pounds of barley, at $3.43 per 100 pounds
100,000 pounds of corn, at $3.50 per 100 pourds.
40,000 pounds of bran, at $3 per 100 pounds
70,000 pounds of corn, at $2.87 per 100 pounds
1,000 bushels of charcoal, at 33 cents per bushel
1,008,000 pounds of stacked galleta and bottom hay,

at $11.96 per ton of 2,240 pounds.
1,000 cords of soft wood, at $2.90 per cord.
30,000 pounds of corn, at $2.87 per 100 pounds
50,000 pounds of barley, at $2.88 per 100 pounds..
100,000 pounds of barloy, at $3.23 por 100 pounds.

2, 200
2, 200

1, 000

400

3,300

do

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500

.do....

119

120 Camp Lowell, Ariz

..do
Edward Hudson
Frederick Maish.

1, 100

do
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122
123
124
125
126

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per cord..

Albert Steinfeld
William Zeckendorf

100
1,200

100
1,500

100.000 pounds of barley, at 2:00 Per 100 pounds .
224, 000 pounds of straw, at $11.97 per ton 01 2,240
300,000 pounds of barley, at $3.25 per 100 pounds

at $30.01% per ton of 2,240 pounds.
112,000 pounds of stacked wheat and barley straw,
150,000 pounds of barley, at $2.26
100,000 pounds of barley, at 82.4 per 100 pounds

Per 100 pounds
1,000 cords of soft wood, at $3.45
600' bushels of charcoal, at 30 cents per bushel.
20,000 pounds of bran, at $1.75 per 100 pounds
672,000 pounds of stacked grama hay, at $15 per ton

of 2, 240 pounds.
250,000 pounds of barley, at $2.37 per 100 pounds
237,000 pounds of baled alfalfa hay, at $29.12 per

ton of 2,240 pounds.
224,000 pounds of baled wheat straw, at $17.40 per

ton of 2, 240 pounds.
100,000 pounds of stacked alfalfa and grain hay, at

$24.52 % per ton of 2,240 pounds.
335,000 pounds of stacked barley hay, at $17.50 per

ton of 2.240 pounds.
900 bushels of charcoal, at 68 cents per bushel.
20,000 pounds of bran, at $1.80 per 100 pounds
500 cords of hard wood, at $8.20 per cord ; 500 cords

of soft wood, at $7.95 per cord.
250,000 pounds of barley, at $1.75 per 100 pounds;

250,000 pounds of barley, at $1.85 per 100 lbs.
112,000 pounds of stacked bottom hay, at $56 per

ton of 2, 240 pounds.
60,000 pounds of barley, at $4.75 per 100 pounds
56,000 pounds of stacked wheat and barley straw,

at $56 per ton of 2,240 pounds.
600 bushels of charcoal, at 40 cents per bushel
200 cords of soft wood, at $6 per cord; 600 cords of

soft wood, at $7.50 per cord.
336,000 pounds of stacked grama hay, at $14.98 per

ton of 2,240 pounds.
112,000 pounds of stacked straw, at $15.78 per ton

of 2,240 pounds.
600 bushels of charcoal, at 40 cents per bushel.
1,000 cords of soft wood, at $2.63 per cord.
50,000 pounds of corn, at $3.75 per 100 pounds.
200,000

of hard wood, at $6.60 per cord
75,000 pounds of barley, at $2 89 per 100 pounds;

75,000 pounds of barley, at $2.93 per 100 pounds;

100,000 pounds of barley, at $3.18 per 100 pounds.
800 cords of mesquite wood, at $7.97 per cord.
65,000 pounds of barley, at $3 per 100 pounds..
224,000 pounds of stacked straw, at $11.47 per ton of

2,240 pounds.