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For Mr. J. J. Crowe.
We are attaching prepaid freight bill No. 5252, dated January
6th, amount $177,1,6, covering f'z*eight paid by us on 0 e car block coal
consigned to Silver Eros., Mira, Ill., for accom; of Peaiedy Coal
Company, This amount is being charged to Ci'1QC@.j;O Account.
J. L, ballard
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For kr. J. J. Crowe.
Us are attaching pw>p.id froiwht bill N0. 5510, dated
Jzmu; ry l4té,, in the unount of $1524.45, covering; freight paid by us
on one cnr Block ooo]. cons ignod to Stondzomd Elovitor Conieuny, Curtis-
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J. C. Ballard
1 szncl. Auditor

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J. B. P4u·1»;a1·, Div. CoL;pt» Janudry 1B' l94’°
For Mr. J', J. Cx·owa.
lie are attacnixxg pz·e.;1y, Donhart, Iowa, for account of Pokbody
Cool Com amy. This ¤urOU221: is being d1e;1zg·;·.d to Chzc ago Account.
J'. C. Ballard
1 oncl. Auditor

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For hir. J. .T. Groro.
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Jemuury AB, in tho amount of $191.09, covering freight paid by us
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’ For i.2:·. J'. J. Cycas.
.·¢a um uttuczhiug 21. roto pmpzlid fmiwht bill H0. 5557;
dmtpd Maz-:11 15, amunt $199...7, c:0w::·i.u;; i*ZC‘¤'»j.f$1`K p.-lid `uy us on one
cnr block 00;;]. Q¢_)Z'1Sj.§Q§1'1€3d. to Sha taxa: (E; Sun, Jhlnsxzoyrth, Ind., #30;;- ElG~2OU.D.'*J
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1 czzcl. . Auditor

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April Z4, IQL7.
We are ai Laching L éz N Rajlroetd voucher N0. 1113, in  
the émoymt of $$71.71, in pqy cut. of repairs: made to DECK cer N0,
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INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER COMPANY
I80 NORTH MICHIGAN AVENUE-CHICAGO 1, ILLINOIS
WISCONSIN STEEL DIVISION
_ A I ’ I July ze, 1947
Mr. George A. Miller,
· ,_V. Peabody Coal Company
251 South Ls Salle Street
of Chicago 4, Illinois
Deer Mr. Miller:
Confirming ci? telep »·e oonversstlon thls
morning, we are n;reee• e to ex~•:ng1ng 6,000 tons of
lump end egg size Benhat ··sl ·r an eqdTV!IIE$'EEBunt
of Black Mountain carbon te; eurlng the month of August,
We wlll ·= , · §5.•~ er ton, fQo.b. mine
for this carbon •·r , and ls o· understanding that
the prepared s1 : will y1e·» approximately $6.60 per ton,
f.o.b, mine.
We w~¤` want thi; •oel shipped by lake in seper-
ate compartments refersb é the forward compartment of
each boat. This .· == z necessary lnssmuch as we de-
sire to st•=» - is c: ¤· coal on the west portion of our
_, coal doc; I . t 1; therefore eseentlnl that 1t be loaded
` ' in the ·rwerd co~3~rtment. Our Traffic Department will
¤ ` ,» be gla¢ to furnish » y desired information in connection
,{‘ {_ with t L transports —on of this coal.
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p {* It is ·erstood that you will lmmedletsly
c ’ wp' furnlgh ·. BQ »¤ mines with orders for prepared sizes,
,/ Q*’ and by co•V ··l¢’Ks letter to Mr. Gelbreeth we would eek
QI, that he comply with these requirements.
’ Very truly yours,
  F oo - Mr, H, E. C‘Te1lbre»`zth/""-·¢-W“iA_ 1
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V   ‘ ` y Mr. W, E. Brewster General Manager
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Yours truly,
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Gentlemen:
Please refer t0 order #55682 New City
Coal C0., Chicago, Illinois.
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