Counterfeit certificates

Item

Type

Draft Document

Title

Counterfeit certificates

Description

The Commissioner of Army Accounts informs William Imlay that the certificate sent by him is in fact counterfeit being a fraudulent duplicate of a certificate issued to Samuel Keeler. If the person responsible can be found, he should be detained and made to answer for his conduct.

year created

1787

month created

02

day created

23

author

sent from location

New York

recipient

in image

notable person/group

William Imlay
John Pierce
Samuel Keeler
Bradley
Regiment
Samuel Brown

notable location

New York

notable item/thing

certificate
dollars
counterfeit
commutation
certificates
registers

document number

1787022321101

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) XZM05 (2 pages) Collection: Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript file) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859) B:369
[view document] (361 pages) DEL01 (361 pages) Collection: Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853) V:134

Document names

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