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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC09028.13 |
| From Archive Folder | Collection of documents relating to U.S. Marshal, Watson Freeman |
| Title | Pay receipt |
| Date | 18 August 1816 |
| Author | Lowell, H. C. (fl. 1816) |
| Recipient | Freeman, Benjamin |
| Document Type | Business and financial document |
| Content Description | Lowell promises to pay Benjamin Freeman $138 in three annual payments with interest. Paid dates and amounts listed on verso. Accepted by B.F. Freeman by his attorney Abneer Knowles. |
| Subjects | Contract Law Money |
| People | Lowell, H. C. (fl. 1816) Freeman, Benjamin F. (fl. 1816) Knowles, Abneer (fl. 1816) |
| Place written | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Theme | Law |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Additional Information | Benjamin Freeman was likely a relative of Watson Freeman, the U.S. Marshal of Massachusetts charged with enforcing the Fugitive Slave Act. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |