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John P. Cook correspondence with Thomas C. Durant, Washington, D.C., 1856-1857
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fix up to get it through the House & Senate - This plan gives me more confidence than any things that has been started yet; [illegible] time the thieves are so badly [scoud?] that they will be glad to come into the [illegible] - [Authority?] is now here for the "Air line road" - [Ahoy?] [illegible] - and we will make it work - Now you must be here Sunday morning - Kate wants you - She sit opposite of me at dinner to day, and I made a remark to a friend beside me, that we [illegible] - [road?] Bill would [foap?] this [illegible], and loud enough for her to hear; and it [illegible] her attention at once I dont know whether she knew me or not but she kept at a keen eye upon me, as much as if to say "how do you know" Truly yours [illegible] [illegible] Cook
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fix up to get it through the House & Senate - This plan gives me more confidence than any things that has been started yet; [illegible] time the thieves are so badly [scoud?] that they will be glad to come into the [illegible] - [Authority?] is now here for the "Air line road" - [Ahoy?] [illegible] - and we will make it work - Now you must be here Sunday morning - Kate wants you - She sit opposite of me at dinner to day, and I made a remark to a friend beside me, that we [illegible] - [road?] Bill would [foap?] this [illegible], and loud enough for her to hear; and it [illegible] her attention at once I dont know whether she knew me or not but she kept at a keen eye upon me, as much as if to say "how do you know" Truly yours [illegible] [illegible] Cook
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