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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC03952 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1780 |
| Title | Indictment of William Samson for counterfeiting currency |
| Date | 29 August 1780 |
| Author | Paine, Robert Treat (1731-1814) |
| Document Type | Legal document |
| Content Description | Signed by Paine as an attorney and also signed by John Bathes, Caleb Swan, and a Mr. Greenleaf as witnesses, and by Samuel Welles as foreman. Gives the details of the counterfeiting case against Samson. Paine is listed as an attorney. |
| Subjects | Law Crime Counterfeiting Coins and Currency Forgery and Fraud |
| People | Paine, Robert Treat (1731-1814) |
| Place written | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Theme | Law; Banking & Economics |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |