Regarding sold certificates

Item

Type

Contemporary Copy of Letter

Title

Regarding sold certificates

Description

Orders Captain Keeler to reveal the name, organization, and place of abode of the person to whom he sold his certificates including the time and place where they were sold. Likely has to do with counterfeiting.

year created

1787

month created

02

day created

23

author

sent from location

New York

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Samuel Keeler
John Pierce
the public

notable location

New York

notable item/thing

certificates
dollars
receipt
deposition
occupation
counterfeit

notable phrase

I am therefore to request you immediately on the receipt of this letter to make out a deposition wherein you declare the name, occupation, and place of abode of the person to whom you sold these certificates

document number

1787022321001

page start

1

number of pages

2

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) ZLB02 (2 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B:1
[view document] (361 pages) DEL01 (361 pages) Collection: Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853) V:134
[view document] (2 pages) ZLB02a (2 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B:1

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author John Pierce New York [n/a]
Recipient Samuel Keeler [unknown] [n/a]