{"value"=>"<p>Incoming freight shipments from Arctic Express Company and Adams Express Company are recorded in three series of volumes now identified by supplied titles. Memorandum books document the initial entry of supplies received by express and give only the type and quantity of supplies received. Record books give the type and quantity of supplies received daily with the total weight of the shipments and freight cost. The Register gives the types and quantities of supplies received daily and the weight and freight cost, as well as tabulated summaries of the amount of freight received and returned monthly, and the amount paid for transportation June 24-December 31, 1864. Shipping contracts consist of letter contracts and a telegram concerning arrangements with the Arctic Express and Adams Express companies.</p>"}