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negotiations of that kind, or gave me any
information in regard to those negotiations.

Q. 1122 You refer now to Messrs. Stanford;
C. P. Huntington, Hopkins, and Charles and E. B.
Crocker, or some of them?

A. Yes sir.

Q. 1123 Have you any personal knowledge of
any matters relating to these purchases
that I have been asking about?

A. No, I have not.

Q. 1124 All the information which you received
concerning these matters came to you through
one or the other of the persons whose names
I have just mentioned?

A. It did.

Q. 1125 The entries on your books, then, were
made from information which you received
in that way?

A. They were.

Q. 1126 — Not from your personal knowledge
of the transactions?

A. No.

Q. 1127 Were these various transactions that
you have spoken of in your examination
authorized by a vote of the directors of your
company, in each case?

A. All important transactions were.

Q. 1128 What do you class as important

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