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formerly in possession of Mr Fairbanks,
now is gone I presume, the following acct
is made out a copy of which I enclose -
against Bps Polk & Elliott. How the
disbursements of Oct 12th were ascertained
I am ignorant, unless from published
report of that date, a copy of which I
have not been able to secure. The other
items I find are obtained through
Col Barneys report, all of which I presume
are correct as having been advanced
to my Father individually - but the item
of salary is in Error. In that, he should
be [lev?] with only $5000 & Bp Elliott the
other $5000. If appearing to be a joint acct,
will you be kind enough to furnish me
with copies of any statements that will
throw any light on this matter, if you
have any such, and also a copy of the
printed report of Oct 12, 1860. Bp Elliot
informed my Mother that he did not know
the exact amount do my Father but that it