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Excerpt from Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Western Rail-Road Corporation: Held, by Adjournment, in the City of Boston, March 12, 1840, Including the Report of the Committee of Investigation Appointed by the Stockholders
It seems to your Committee, that it cannot be necessary to speak more particularly of the directors generally, but only of the president, treasurer, and general agent, who it has been averred have received too high salaries, which salaries, it should be distinctly understood, have been established by the board, consisting of nine members.
The president has had a salary of $1000 per year, and a grant of $1000 the last year, for extra duties required of him.
The treasurer's salary the first year was $2000, for the second and third years $1500 each, he paying all his ex penses the fourth year, in consequence of the great ih crease of labor arising from the negotiation of foreign ex change, and the management of the sinking fund, he has received a salary of $1200; pay for clerk hire, $1100; office rent, $250; and as commissioner of sinking fund, $250; making a total of $2800.
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It seems to your Committee, that it cannot be necessary to speak more particularly of the directors generally, but only of the president, treasurer, and general agent, who it has been averred have received too high salaries, which salaries, it should be distinctly understood, have been established by the board, consisting of nine members.
The president has had a salary of $1000 per year, and a grant of $1000 the last year, for extra duties required of him.
The treasurer's salary the first year was $2000, for the second and third years $1500 each, he paying all his ex penses the fourth year, in consequence of the great ih crease of labor arising from the negotiation of foreign ex change, and the management of the sinking fund, he has received a salary of $1200; pay for clerk hire, $1100; office rent, $250; and as commissioner of sinking fund, $250; making a total of $2800.
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