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hannahb25 at Jun 12, 2020 07:21 PM

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Office Central Pacific Railroad,

Corner Front and California Streets.

San Francisco, April 12th 1867

Mark Hopkins Esq

Yours of yesterday recd. The Judge has reported somewhat of the difficulties that he encountered. His report took me somewhat by surprise. Before going to Sacramento to announce the result of negotiation, I agreed that it should be a trade if my associates approved. After submitting the matter I certainly thought the negotiation was approved, and when the Judge and I came down here we so stated, and proceeded at once upon investigations and statements of what was necessary to be done

One of the first things to be done was for [?] to get rid of the Hawthorn Claim, and to do so he paid it $10,000