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Hazard versus Thomas C. Durant depositons, numbers 1-15, 1859-1880

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Ans No 83 Yes, sir; five per cent had been paid as the books show.
Int No 84 That is all you know about it?
Ans No 84 Yes, sir.
Int No 85 Can you procure from the books of the Credit Mobilier and furnish to us a statement of the times the stock of the Credit Mobilier was increased?
Ans No 85 There is no other method of telling when the stock was increased; it was increased whenever a payment was made on the capital Stock.
Int No 86 Will the Stock account to which you refer give this information?
Objected to as secondary evidence
Ans No 86 It will give the date of payments of each item of Capital Stock; it will give the date at which each sum was paid in.
Int No 87 Were not resolutions adopted by the Company increasing the Stock at different times?
Ans No 87 I presume there was
Int No 88 Where are those resolutions recorded?
Ans No 88 I dont know that; I dont know that I could produce those original subscription papers
Int No 89 Do you know where they are?
Ans No 89 No, sir.
Int No 90 Or where the resolutions are to be found now?

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Ans No 83 Yes, sir; five per cent had been paid as the books show. Int No 84 That is all you know about it? Ans No 84 Yes, sir. Int No 85 Can you procure from the books of the Credit Mobilier and furnish to us a statement of the times the stock of the Credit Mobilier was increased? Ans No 85 There is no other method of telling when the stock was increased; it was increased whenever a payment was made on the capital Stock. Int No 86 Will the Stock account to which you refer give this information? Objected to as secondary evidence Ans No 86 It will give the date of payments of each item of Capital Stock; it will give the date at which each sum was paid in. Int No 87 Were not resolutions adopted by the Company increasing the Stock at different times? Ans No 87 I presume there was Int No 88 Where are those resolutions recorded? Ans No 88 I dont know that; I dont know that I could produce those original subscription papers Int No 89 Do you know where they are? Ans No 89 No, sir. Int No 90 Or where the resolutions are to be found now?