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Pacific? What was the second one you
undertook?

A. I think they were working on that
San Joaquin Valley road and on the
Oregon road: working on them both.

Q. 744 Your Company built and equipped
both those roads?

A. Yes sir.

Q. 745 About what time did you complete
the San Joaquin Valley road?

A. I do not remember the time.

Q. 746 Was it before you resigned your
position as secretary?

A. Yes sir. — Well, I should judge some=
=where about 1871.

Q. 747 What time did your Company com=
=plete the California and Oregon road, or
such portion of it as you built? — It is not
yet completed, I believe.

A. Well, I am so uncertain in my
mind about those dates that I
should not like to state.

Q. 748 I understand you to say that you
were constructing the Western Pacific,
San Joaquin Valley and California and
Oregon roads all at the same time?

A. I think we were working at them
all at the same time.

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