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Hazard versus Thomas C. Durant depositons, numbers 1-15, 1859-1880
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Whereas Herbert M. Hoxie and the Union Pacific Rail Road Company have entered into an agreement by means of the foregoing writings [namely, a proposition from said Hoxie, dated August 8. 1864, and an acceptance thereof dated September 23. 1864.] Now these presents witness that The Credit Mobilier of America, in consideration of One dollar to them in hand paid, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, and for divers other good and valuable considerations them thereunto moving, do hereby covenant and agree to guarantee,and hereby do guarantee, to and with the said Union Pacific Railroad Company, that the said Herbert M. Hoxie or his representatives or assigns, shall and will well, truly and perfectly perform and fulfill the said agreement in all things on this part to be done or performed, according to the terms and true intent of said agreement as in said foregoing writings contained. In witness whereof the said Credit Mobilier of America have caused these presents to be sealed with their corporate seal and signed by their President this fifteenth day of March, one thousand eight hundred and sixty five, at their agency in the City of New York. Tho C. Durant President Attest [signature illegible] Asst Secy
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Whereas Herbert M. Hoxie and the Union Pacific Rail Road Company have entered into an agreement by means of the foregoing writings [namely, a proposition from said Hoxie, dated August 8. 1864, and an acceptance thereof dated September 23. 1864.] Now these presents witness that The Credit Mobilier of America, in consideration of One dollar to them in hand paid, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, and for divers other good and valuable considerations them thereunto moving, do hereby covenant and agree to guarantee,and hereby do guarantee, to and with the said Union Pacific Railroad Company, that the said Herbert M. Hoxie or his representatives or assigns, shall and will well, truly and perfectly perform and fulfill the said agreement in all things on this part to be done or performed, according to the terms and true intent of said agreement as in said foregoing writings contained. In witness whereof the said Credit Mobilier of America have caused these presents to be sealed with their corporate seal and signed by their President this fifteenth day of March, one thousand eight hundred and sixty five, at their agency in the City of New York. Tho C. Durant President Attest [signature illegible] Asst Secy
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