Letter
Absalom Baird to Province of New Brunswick , Dominion of Canada, to wit: Be it remembered that, on the 7th day of June, A. D. 1883, personally came and appeared before me, George Connell, a notary public duly commissioned and sworn, and practicing at Woodstock, county of Carleton, John D. Baird, the person named in the foregoing document marked A, who signed the same in my presence, being duly sworn before me, stated that the facts and statements in said paper are true. Sworn to at Woodstock, county of Carleton, Province of New Brunswick , 7th June, 1883 . [ seal. ] GEO. CONNELL, A Commissioner for taking affidavits in the Supreme Court, and Notary Public, Province of New Brunswick, June 5, 1883
[Inclosure 1 in No. 640.] Mr. Baird to Mr. Frelinghuysen. Woodstock, June 5, 1883. A statement of facts connected with John D. Baird’s (of Bridgewater, Me.,) drive of spruce logs,…