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Correspondence from William F. Durant to Thomas C. Durant, 1855-1863
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by the said Manuel. I do not know what Manuel my info by agreeing to said contract. But if he will read his copy of contract on he will see that the Co hear agree to nothing. There is no place for a Depot after for leave gass from, [illegible] is about 8 miles [illegible] of Brooklyn while we reach the 7 miles these where is a place for a station 7.8009 miles west of Brooklyn and near your Lane. About eight miles west the [illegible] passes through to le W Durrant Lane and is a good pass if they [illegible] want to put Station on in when I made the [illegible] I knew very well that you would not put a station within the 7 mile Mr. Manuel t he the [illegible]
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by the said Manuel. I do not know what Manuel my info by agreeing to said contract. But if he will read his copy of contract on he will see that the Co hear agree to nothing. There is no place for a Depot after for leave gass from, [illegible] is about 8 miles [illegible] of Brooklyn while we reach the 7 miles these where is a place for a station 7.8009 miles west of Brooklyn and near your Lane. About eight miles west the [illegible] passes through to le W Durrant Lane and is a good pass if they [illegible] want to put Station on in when I made the [illegible] I knew very well that you would not put a station within the 7 mile Mr. Manuel t he the [illegible]
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