Note 17 — Chapter XXVIII · THE DICTATORSHIP OF RICHARD CROKER 1886-1897
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Testimony, Senate Committee on Cities, 1890, Vol. II, p. 1755. Mr. Sheehan in the statement cited stated that when, in 1894, Mr. Croker sent an order to the district leaders requiring that district assessments amounting to $35,000 should be paid before March 1, the payments were promptly made.