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Ques. Did you ever hear Chaa. Bird call the horse bought of Mr. Bingham, his own IAns. Yes. After the horse was drown-j ed in; said that he had but lately bought it, and the loss of both would just about use up his summer’s earnings.Ques. What was the employment of the hands about the mill ?Ans. Finishing the mill and getting log's.Q.i/es. How much lumber did it cut while the Commissioners run it TAm. Do not know.Qua. Did you keep an account of the work done on the mill after Bird went toBurlington ?Ans. I didQues. Were the workmen employed on the mill ail tbs time they were not to work for Chas. Bird ?Ans. Yos. except making tiro sleds.Ques. What did the steam mill co«tfA us. Do not know.Qwe.*.- Did any person talce lumber from the mill without giving an account of ittAns. Yes. There was lumber taken away, of which there was no account made.Ques. What buildings was the lumber used on befo:o Mr. Morrison took the mill?An*. Upon the Madison Hotel add a building now occupied Ib3r Morrison tti a store and perhaps some others.Ques. Was there not a book kept in the mill and an account of all the sales of lumber entered in it ?A ns. Yrs i here was a book in which I had eiders to charge all the lumber that I sold or let go to any one.Ques. What teems hauled the lUtubef for Chas. Bird's house TJins. The teams belonging to the Gov*nmnr.t
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Milwaukee, Wisconsin, US

Tue, Apr 09, 1839

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