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Contracts For Carrying The Mail 1858 |

ROUTE No. 8720.
From
Jefferson to Fulton, 78 miles, and back, once a week.
Bidder's name. Sum per annum.
T J. Edwards.... $1,200.
Rush, Wheeler, Bush 1,050.
A.G. McLane 990.
J. B. McReynold 965.
J. H. Sherrod 895.
T. J. Edwards 850 ,end at Rindo.
R. W. Nesmith 800. . Accepted April 24, 1858.
A. T. W. Long, (after time) 1,000. (Received April 3,1858.)
Contract
made with R. W. Nesmith, dated April 24, 1858, at $800 per annum.
Leave Jefferson Monday at 6 a. m.; arrive at Fulton Wednesday by 10 a. m.
Leave Fulton Wednesday at 12 m. ; arrive at Jefferson Friday by 5 p. m.
ROUTE No. 8721.
From Jefferson to Gilmer, 42 miles, and back, three times a week.
Bidder's name. Sum per annum.
R. P. Cocke $2,400.
B. W. Nesmith 1,200. ooo.
John H. Sherrod 995. Accepted April 24,1858.
(After time.)
A. T. W .Long 1,500. (Received April 3,1858.)
900, schedule changed. (Received April 3,1858.)
J. G. Henderson 1,275. (Received April 14, 1858.)
Contract made with J. H. Sherrod, dated April 24,1858, at $995 per annum.
Leave Jefferson Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, at 10 a. m. ; arrive at Gilmer next days by 1 p. m.
Leave Gilmer Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, at 10 a.m.; arrive at Jefferson next days by 1 p. m.
ROUTE No. 8722.
From
Jefferson to Point Monterey, 23 miles, and back, once a week.
Bidder's name. Sum per annum.
J. B. McReynolds $343.
R. W. Nesmith 300.. Accepted April 24,1858.
Contract
made with R. W. Nesmith, dated April 24,1858, at $300 per annum
Leave Jefferson Friday at 3 p. m. ; arrive at Point Monterey next day by 11 a.
m.
Leave Point Monterey Saturday at 12 m ; arrive at Jefferson next day by lia.
m.
ROUTE No. 8723.
From
Jefferson to Powelton, 48 miles, and back, three times a week.
Bidder's name. Sum per annum.
P.A. Swink $888.
R. W. Nesmith 1,175. 0*0.
J. H. Sherrod 995.
J. & J. M. Ramsey 865.
G. C. Dial 800. Accepted April 24,1858.
Contract made with G. C. Dial, dated April 24,1858, at $800 per annum.
Leave Jefferson Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, at 6 a. m.; arrive at Powelton next days by 11 a. m.
Leave Powelton Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, at 1 p.m.; arrive at Jefferson next days by 5 p. m.
ROUTE No. 8768.
From
Boston to Jefferson, 80 miles, and back, once a week.
Bidder's name. Sum per annum.
Robert W. Nesmith $1,060.
John H. Sherrod 874.
James
M. Rush, Benjamin Whee
ler and Henderson C. Rush... 800. Accepted April 24, 1858.
Contract made with James M. Rush, Benjamin Wheeler and Henderson C. Rush, dated April 24, 1858, at $800 per annum
Leave
Boston Thursday at 6 a. m.; arrive at Jefferson next day by 6 p. m.
Leave Jefferson Friday at 6 a. m. ; arrive at Boston next day by 6 p. m.
ROUTE No. 7145.
From
Linden to Jefferson, 9 miles, and back, twice a week.
Bidder's
name. Sum per annum.
Benjamin Adams $200. Accepted April 24, 1858.
ROUTE No. 8768.
From
Boston to Jefferson, 80 miles, and back, once a week.
Bidder's name. Sum per annum.
Robert W. Nesmith $1,060.
John H. Sherrod 874.
James
M. Rush, Benjamin Whee-
ler and Henderson C. Rush... 800. Accepted April 24, 1858.
Contract made with James M. Rush, Benjamin Wheeler and Henderson C. Rush, dated April 24, 1858, at $800 per annum
Leave
Boston Thursday at 6 a. m.; arrive at Jefferson next day by 6 p. m.
Leave Jefferson Friday at 6 a. m. ; arrive at Boston next day by 6 p. m.
House Documents, Otherwise Publ. As Executive Documents - Page 340
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United States Congress. House - 1859