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

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that the books show that the Treasurer received these sums of money. Int No 222 But no such accounts in this form appear in your books? Ans No 222 Not in that form, because it is not usual for a Company to have an account with the Treasurer; it is styled "Cash" on the books of the Company and the money is charged to Cash and credited to Cash; the Treasurer is not credited with any Cash. Int No 223 I call your attention to the entry on Ex. No 5. "To Cash paid H. C. Crane, Trustee, $46,000 is there anything in the books of the Company showing what was done with that? Ans No 223 Nothing in the books will show what was done with it; the entry is simply that it was paid to him for preliminary expenses of the Company. Int No 224 Do you know of any loan of a million of dollars or thereabouts to the Credit Mobilier in the early part of 1867? Ans No 224 No, sir; I do not. Int No 225 Was there any such loan? Ans No 225 No, sir. Int No 226 Was there any such loan at any time? Ans No 226 No, sir; I think not. Int No 227 [By Mr Tracy] Will you get your book
 
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