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Excerpt from The Claim of Amasa Stetson, of Massachusetts, on the United States: For Money Advanced, in Fulfilling the Orders of the Government While Discharging the Duties of Commissary General of Purchases, in Time of the Late War With Great Britain; And for Services Rendered
I certify, that it appears by the books of this Bank, that Amasa Stetson, Esq. Paid for interest on notes discounted, from October 15, 1812, to July 1, 1813, eleven hundred and sixty-eight dollars and sixty-six cents, a schedule of which is hereunto annexed. It also ap pears, by the books of the bank, that the money borrowed by him was appro mated to pay demands on him as Deputy Commissary, to Slst Marc 1813; his accounts as Deputy Commissary, on said Slst of March, a pearing to be overdrawn fifty-five thousand five hundred and four ellars seventy-eight cents; and by his private accounts of the same date, there appears a balance due him of fifty-six thousand and forty-nine dollars eight -two cents, at which time the governa ment of the bank determine that the accounts should no longer stand in that way; and his private accounts was debited, and his account as Deputy Commissary credited according. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
