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Peter A. Dey correspondence, 1863-1865
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instead of letting him infer that it was all right we should have accomplished all that we wanted with half the trouble we do now. I will send you in a few days the profiles of Line as cheapened on both routes with a Map or Tracing of the river table to the north Line of this Town ship - Governor Saunders will send you pick and shovel used in breaking ground on the 2nd - Kountz has worked with a will - I have been obliged to assume a good deal perhaps more than I should but have compromised the company in nothing - Respectfully Yours Peter A. Dey
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instead of letting him infer that it was all right we should have accomplished all that we wanted with half the trouble we do now. I will send you in a few days the profiles of Line as cheapened on both routes with a Map or Tracing of the river table to the north Line of this Town ship - Governor Saunders will send you pick and shovel used in breaking ground on the 2nd - Kountz has worked with a will - I have been obliged to assume a good deal perhaps more than I should but have compromised the company in nothing - Respectfully Yours Peter A. Dey
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