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Collection Reference Number GLC09028.28
From Archive Folder Collection of documents relating to U.S. Marshal, Watson Freeman 
Title Receipt of payment
Date 25 February 1840
Author Belcher, J. H. (fl. 1840)  
Recipient Freeman, Watson  
Document Type Business and financial document
Content Description Belcher borrowed $25 from Freeman and signs to pay back on demand.
Subjects Law  Contract  Money  
People Belcher, J. H. (fl. 1840)  Watson, Freeman (fl. 1827-1857)  
Place written Boston, Massachusetts
Theme Banking & Economics; Law
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Additional Information Watson Freeman was 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