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rorning of

my of the 2nd October having oponed

the several

money

deposits and given

st

the tags of the note

drawer to

Faroff

I directed him to count out.

5000

astr

of

for pngment of the Police Department

the three counted the cotes, and afterwards

to

to

cric

and astred

corrrpare

the

payments

our the preceding

day. I ustred line why, and be replied,

because there was several thousand

dollars short.

I called over the

payments, and they

accorded with

chose entered in the 1st Shroff's book:

I suggested to him that perhaps

he trad

had overpaid the departments by mistake, and suggested to him

the several stroffs

to

yo quickly to