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Rock Springs , Wyo. March 29th, 1909.

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Dear Sir : -Rerewith ~or ~i1e in your office , p re ss copy of duplicat e
v o u cher :f'or $ 1024 .85',

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Burton, who was killed i n Hanna explos ion 1-.ia.rch 28th, 1908.

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Dear Sir:-

For your file I enclose herewith impression copies of ,rouchers
in favor o-f Hugh llcAllister, Administrator, in set tleI!'lent of claims a ccount
of the death of Henry G. Birchall and Andrew Birchall in the explos ion of
Hanna No. l mine, Harch 28th, 1908 for t he respect i ve sznounts of 4~975.85
and $226.00,

both dated ariril 6th.

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copies of all the settlements so f ar made of oases ari s i ng out of the
ex:plosions of March 28th.

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including the two cases enclosed.
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