Transportation OF Naval stores

NAVY DEPARTMENT,
Bureau Of Provisions and Ciothi,,g
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NAVY DEPARTMENT,


Bursaa Of Provisions and Clothing.


October 3, l546.
DRoPOSA LIS, sealed and endors.d
Proposals for freight TO Rio de Janeiro . viii
oe received at this Office until 3 o'clock, %, m. on
Monday, the 26th day Of October instant. FIR tbs
transportation of about 500 barrels (more or lsssI
OF government stores from the nayy-yard at Cos.
port, virginia, TO Rio de Janeiro, in the emnir. nj
brazil The offers must state the price asked nsr
barrel, without distinction between wet and DIV.
ana each barrel (or two half banels) OF beef oork
hour, riee, vinegar, whiskey, or dried apples viii
oe considered as barrel; all other packages 10 he
estimated at the rate Of 81 cubic feet TO barrel
Whatever they may contain. No other than govern.
eht stores are TO be taken board as freight and
no Pnmage TO be allowed. Ten fair-weathsr work.
ing iay days 70 DO allowed at each Of the ports of
Gosport and Rio de Janeiro, for taking In and dis.
charging cargo. Payment 10 be made 6y any navy
asene IN the United States within thirty days after
iouucins satisfactory evidence OF the delivery of
ss VIC cargo, Proposals aust state the description.
ahd condition 5f the vessel offered and where
,hs a. tne umc of oeriag hszS and she must pass
80, uai inS nSpecton, and be at de nayy-yard Cos
re'dy TO receive her cargo by the lOth Noyem-
n ext; and not presented for examna within
.'ree days after being notified Of her acceptance
the freight will be offered TO the next lowest bidder
according to law. 49,.


Each offer must be accompanied by a written
guarantee, signed by one or more responsible per
sons, To the effect that the bidder or bidders will in
case his or their bid be accepted furnish suitable
vessel within the time prescribed


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