Counterfeit certificates
Document 1785John Pierce sends Samuel Hodgdon information about recently obtained counterfeit certificates. Pierce shares details of these counterfeits and asks Hodgdon to obtain similar information on those which may come into his possession.
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Contemporary Copy of Letter made from Author's Files
Description
John Pierce sends Samuel Hodgdon information about recently obtained counterfeit certificates. Pierce shares details of these counterfeits and asks Hodgdon to obtain similar information on those which may come into his possession.
Date
09/02/1785
Author
Recipient
Sent from
New York
Repository
Document number
1785090221001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
John Pierce
Gerry
J. Welles
Notable locations
New York
Newberry Port
Massachusetts
Walpole
Notable items
counterfeit certificates
paper
dollars
memorandum