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A. I think from 1864 to 1869.

Q. 75 I understand you to say that between
1864 and 1869 Charles Crocker was
doing work in the construction.

A. No, I do not mean that.

Q. 76 Do I understand you to say
that between 1864 and 1869 and
between Colfax and some point
in Utah Charles Crocker was doing
work in the construction of the
tracks of the Central Pacific Railroad
Company of California and received
payments therefor [therefore] according to the
estimates of S. S. Montague, the engineer
of the Company?

A. My previous answers have been
incorrect in this respect that
Charles Crocker did work on the road
only under the agreements spoken of,
only from Colfax East to about the
state line, the work east of that
having been done by the Contract
and Finance Company.

Q. 77 State if you can remember in
what years that was that Mr.
Crocker did that work between
Colfax and the east line of the State.

A. I think it was between the years
1864 and 1868.

Q. 78 And that work was done under a
verbal agreement with the Company
to pay for it according to measure