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Charles H. Ballard correspondence, Saratoga Springs, N.Y., 1872-1874
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C.H. Ballard, Superintendent. Adirondack Company's Railroad, Superintendent's Office, Saratoga Springs, N.Y. Dec 18th 1873 Dr. C. Crane Esq Dr Sir I enclose Dft in [M.l.?] to give order fro $5000 -- and will send another for $3000. tomorrow. Have made Dft today for $8500 -- 30 days which please protect Richards was quite disappointed at your not taking up the $5000 -- but after making up a [my?] face said "go ahead." When I spoke to you the other day about coming to New York, you remarked that all you cared for was to be sure and get it ready + sent off before Jan 1st I find some other matters here which need attention before I go down which will keep me
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C.H. Ballard, Superintendent. Adirondack Company's Railroad, Superintendent's Office, Saratoga Springs, N.Y. Dec 18th 1873 Dr. C. Crane Esq Dr Sir I enclose Dft in [M.l.?] to give order fro $5000 -- and will send another for $3000. tomorrow. Have made Dft today for $8500 -- 30 days which please protect Richards was quite disappointed at your not taking up the $5000 -- but after making up a [my?] face said "go ahead." When I spoke to you the other day about coming to New York, you remarked that all you cared for was to be sure and get it ready + sent off before Jan 1st I find some other matters here which need attention before I go down which will keep me
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