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Hazard versus Thomas C. Durant depositons, numbers 1-15, 1859-1880
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by both according to the number of miles benefitted by them.\420 - Q. Can you state any other particular purpose by which these lands were used about these amendments? A. They were used in procuring 421 Q. You say he had some - Sherman had some, can you state any other? A. They were given to Stewart and he did n't report to whom he had given the money-- And beside he had considerable money. 422 - Q. Who gave him those bonds? A. I don't recollect. 423 Q. Who were they? A. Different parties. I think the Union Pacific paid him one or two hundred thousand- I don't know but more. 424 Q. Through or how was the payment made. A. Generally on his drafts or checks 425 Q. Who had those drafts? A. They were paid by order of the Committee 426 - Q. Who executed the order of the Committee? A. I could not say. I could not tell. In or two instances when he drafts came there was no
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by both according to the number of miles benefitted by them.\420 - Q. Can you state any other particular purpose by which these lands were used about these amendments? A. They were used in procuring 421 Q. You say he had some - Sherman had some, can you state any other? A. They were given to Stewart and he did n't report to whom he had given the money-- And beside he had considerable money. 422 - Q. Who gave him those bonds? A. I don't recollect. 423 Q. Who were they? A. Different parties. I think the Union Pacific paid him one or two hundred thousand- I don't know but more. 424 Q. Through or how was the payment made. A. Generally on his drafts or checks 425 Q. Who had those drafts? A. They were paid by order of the Committee 426 - Q. Who executed the order of the Committee? A. I could not say. I could not tell. In or two instances when he drafts came there was no
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