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

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As to the items enumerated in "Exhibit E" and paid by the Pacific Road. None of them were originally charged to me. They were audited by a special Committee at the time and charged, as they belonged, to the Hoxie Contract, unless it may be there were two or three of the last items were for [redacted] to reimburse me for money that I paid on the drafts and orders of the Committee which were also audited at the time-- Cross Examination 535 - By Mr Peckham Q. Will you state whether that charter of the Pennsylvania Fiscal Agency, when first purcased [sic], was designed for the Credit Mobilier? A. The name was changed to the Credit Mobilier 536 - Did you but it, in the first instance for the Credit Mobilier When you first bought it had an idea of changing it A. No I did n't think of it. It was originally purchased of these packs for the purpose of engaging in the
 
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