William Thompson
6 documents
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Passing fraudulent pay certificates
Cited in Howell to Thompson, 01/11/1785. Discusses the apprehension and trial of a man who was passing fraudulent pay certificates
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853) -
Case of Fraud Against Roger Wolcot
Describes case of fraud against Roger Wolcot, who altered a note from the Paymaster General, and sold shares against the note. Request for deposition on the incident of fraud to be used in county …
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Request for sums issued
Request for sums issued by Mr. Pierce to Edward Blake, George Griswold, William Scott. Suggests that by finding separate authentic certificates, may enable detection and conviction of the perpetrators …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853) -
Regarding the veracity of certificates
Discusses certificates and whether they are true and genuine. Cannot ascertain. Asks if the sum was accurate; if not asks who the author the alteration might be.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853) -
Civil trial of an alleged counterfeiter
Discusses civil trial of an alleged counterfeiter of U.S. government pay certificates.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
