L. HAND, Circuit Judge (after stating the facts as above).
If the libelant's claim had been made up of several items arising upon the breach of a single promise, of which the respondent recognized some and repudiated others, a payment of those conceded would have been good consideration for the discharge of the whole claim on that breach. Baird v. U. S.,
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