New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1862-04-22
LOUIS LAY.
To the Planters.
LOUISIANA PENITENTIARY.
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5F5iEl bAFoS ROUGE April 1857 J
Under the authority Of Governor TAos. o. MOORE, Tie
Undersigned takes charge of the Penenary this day. and
conducts its business the State With the view
OF furnishing directly to the Planters material for clothing
ther we are authorised from Cotton Planters
cotton in exchange for goods such an extent as be
necessary to suppy the immediate Of each and every
flanfer far as 1t be done without interfering with the
requirements of the Government for c,oh;ng
the uses Of the Army " : -
70 enect an exchange with Cotton Planters we will
Furnish them with one yard Of eRhhs osuabursa far
pounds OF good clean Mddlng Cotton delivered here
q one yard OF either four Osnaburgs 81
Tor two and half Cotton delivered here
iher ORDERS accompanied with the Cotton uil, ba
registered and filed In the order which they NAV Ia
Ieceysd but no order will receive attention until s
in hand The etect In making this exchange being Is
TO ths Planters generally s benefits That no
will order larger supply than will suffice for his Immediate
wants No order be smaller aua than fonr
nuhufea yards where less quantity Is wanted neiehbo,s
unite their orders Should Cotton Planters prefer 10 nav
or their goods Instead Of making exchange III otton bo
orders Will receive the attention. wAer accompanied with
the money o. sight draft upon New Orleans 1t tie prices
and at which the Of Sugar Planters
will be supplied 57's - :,
Seven eghths osnabnfgs at twenty cents Der ward
Fourquartars osnabrgs at twenty two cents ner ward
Four-quarters sheesing twenty two cents psr yard
for Cotton or for cash. viii append ID bic
the following form: 5s.s3T5 ! 2 .
The undersigned, ----- Planter In tho Parish II
-, do hereby certify, on honor, that have on nv
plantation - slaves, and that require to supply
their immediate necessities: ises $50 ~
N $s III ,-----------ss yards Il Osnaburgs.
t5' ~ yards Al i, 49, -
HI ------ yards sheetiug
For the purpose OF supplying ths order you will receive
with this - --- bales oe Cotton a
Ship the goods 10 -
To S. II. HART / Co., q 81 "a > a s5s,. ~
we will acknowledge promptly The receipt of each orde,
and VIII execute them in the manner herein indicated with The
least possible delay. -
We purchasing Wool free Of burs at from 50 u IS cent.
per pound for which viii pay cash. or give goods In
change at tho prices above stated. @sS II
8. NJ. HART 4 CO., Agents.
sGz re- APRn. 10, 1862
Planters sending Cotton PARTICULAR " to mark n
enclose bill OF adne with heir ordsr stale In
their application the number Of sent and the nar. Of
seue Already great confusion occurred and perhaps In
some cases Cotton Inns bean assigned
IN consequence Of its being impossible decphst the marks
We are receipt Of number Of letters accompanied with
Cotton that unable TO acknowledge receipt Of the par
'e on tneit pantaons and fail TO give US their post
office & s~E54@ \
The rapid accumulation Of orders renders necessary that
should limit the supplied to each slave at not
more than SEVEN YARDS. To exceed this quantity will
render u for US TO supply reasonable time the
demand and thereby defeat The desired OF serving the
Planters of the State generally with saeency for immediate
purposes Parties sending Cotton make apantity sent
as near - possible the required pay the
goods ordered and each and every Planter make appH
cation for himself and furnish the required certificate Of the
number Of his slaves before his order registered
FROM SUGAR PLANTERS We CANNOT TAKE
COTTON in exchange. Their orders be accompanied
with remittance in cash or sight drafts.
apis 2plot 800 =: y 20 l's'N SAss'