That he has been more or less concerned with Fisk and Gould in various Erie Railway stock operations, is matter of general notoriety; as it is also that most of the lately-exposed fraudulent transactions in connection with the so-called new Court-House and other public buildings occurred during his incumbency of the Chamberlain’s office.
— from Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City by James Dabney McCabe
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