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and did not make any
other directions in regard
to it.

Q Where were those books
kept during the time you
were book keeper?

A At the office of the Com
pany 402 Montgomery St San
Francisco.

Q Kept in a safe?

A No sir, they were not
kept in a safe. I had a
desk where they were locked
up. We had no safe large
enough We had a safe but
it was not intended for
keeping books in.

Q Did Gen. Colton have a
key of that desk?

A No sir. I has the Key.
I do think he had any
Key to the desk. It was one
of these desks with places
in for books. I kept it
locked. However.

Q Business hours you were
in the office yourself?

A Always.

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