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Parsons, Francis, 1795-1861 to William S. Holabird

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05636.34 Author/Creator: Parsons, Francis, 1795-1861 Place Written: Hartford, Connecticut Type: Document signed Date: 17 October 1835 Pagination: 1 p. : address : docket Height: 25.3 cm, Width: 20.3 cm Order a Copy

Partially printed. Francis Parsons, a judge and lawyer in Hartford, signs as notary public. States that Riley Whiting's note for $304.25 payable to Holabird or order at the Hartford Bank six months after date (dated 14 April 1835). Endorsed by Holabird, unpaid, and protested for non payment.

Parsons, Francis, 1795-1861
Holabird, William S., 1794-1855
Whiting, Riley, fl. 1807-1835

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