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Charles H. Ballard correspondence, Saratoga Springs, N.Y., 1868-1871
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Fifth Ave. Hotel Sat. evening Dull fog H.C. Crane Esq Dear Sir On looking over I find my immediate wants about as follows; A. Wallace $4.000. Past due Bills at Saratoga 2.000 Freight Bills 4.500 Bills for New Water Tank & Bridge [illegible]} 1.500 Bal. of McGee's a/cs [illegible] 3.000 Green's men &c " 20.000 For Ties - 2.000 /$37.000 Of these I must pay tomorrow, the Frt. Bills, something for Ties, and such of the men as are discharged and come down with their time, nearly all of which are liable to come tomorrow night & Tuesday and probably will The other things named are almost as pressing, but can be put off a little longer, although Wallace should not be. Every dollar now on hand. "Trustees a/c" funds & all, will be needed
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Fifth Ave. Hotel Sat. evening Dull fog H.C. Crane Esq Dear Sir On looking over I find my immediate wants about as follows; A. Wallace $4.000. Past due Bills at Saratoga 2.000 Freight Bills 4.500 Bills for New Water Tank & Bridge [illegible]} 1.500 Bal. of McGee's a/cs [illegible] 3.000 Green's men &c " 20.000 For Ties - 2.000 /$37.000 Of these I must pay tomorrow, the Frt. Bills, something for Ties, and such of the men as are discharged and come down with their time, nearly all of which are liable to come tomorrow night & Tuesday and probably will The other things named are almost as pressing, but can be put off a little longer, although Wallace should not be. Every dollar now on hand. "Trustees a/c" funds & all, will be needed
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