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=planation of the answer I have given in rela=
=tion to not producing those reports, I have
just made a memorandum from each
of the reports of all the items on the re=
=ports which relate to the Contract and
Finance Company; and those I am prepared
to state, if desired.

Q. 595 Mr. Robinson: Just go on: state the date
of the report, and the items.

A. In the report of January 20, 1868,
under date of November 29, is this item:
"Paid N. Luning, Interest for Contract and
Finance Company, $185.79." Under date of
December 1st: "Paid French Loan Society
for interest on Contract and Finance Com=
=pany's note, $1500; December 31, Paid French
Loan Society Interest for Contract and Fi=
=nance Company, $1500; January 16, 1868, Paid
note to Charles McLaughlin, for account
Contract and Finance Company; — note $12,500,
— interest, $762.50 — total $13,262.50; January
9, 1868, Paid N. Luning for W.P.R.R., $185.79."
Those are all the items that appear on
that report relating to the Contract and
Finance Company.

Q. 596 Mr. Sake: What is the sum total of the
items you have given?

A. $16,634.08.

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