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

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sale of stocks, bonds, to establishing agencies for the sale of stocks, bonds & gold for speculative purposes and giving us the privilege of establishing agencies in Europe.
537 - Q. Without any references to the business of the Pacific R.R.
A. Without any reference to the Union pacific at the time, we wanted to use it for purposes.
538 - Q. One other question. It is one that I omitted to ask. I want you to state who composed the Executive Committee of the Credit Mobilier at the time of the Hoxie Contract.
A. I don't recollect at the time they took the Hoxie Contract.
539 - Q. I will ask whether you and Mr Bushnell and Mr Davis did n't compose that Committee?
A. I don't that Mr Davis was on the Board.
540 - Q. G.T.M. Davis.
A. I think in the business of Credit Mobilier, after that contract was taken it devolved upon the Rail Road Bureau
541 - Q. Who Composed that Bureau?
A. I can't tell you now.
Adjourned 'sine die'
J.C.Thompson

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sale of stocks, bonds, to establishing agencies for the sale of stocks, bonds & gold for speculative purposes and giving us the privilege of establishing agencies in Europe. 537 - Q. Without any references to the business of the Pacific R.R. A. Without any reference to the Union pacific at the time, we wanted to use it for purposes. 538 - Q. One other question. It is one that I omitted to ask. I want you to state who composed the Executive Committee of the Credit Mobilier at the time of the Hoxie Contract. A. I don't recollect at the time they took the Hoxie Contract. 539 - Q. I will ask whether you and Mr Bushnell and Mr Davis did n't compose that Committee? A. I don't that Mr Davis was on the Board. 540 - Q. G.T.M. Davis. A. I think in the business of Credit Mobilier, after that contract was taken it devolved upon the Rail Road Bureau 541 - Q. Who Composed that Bureau? A. I can't tell you now. Adjourned 'sine die' J.C.Thompson