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2nd Wts for the Prosec—
William Barton Esq.
I was presidt of the Board of Trade on the 30 May 1785.
This paper is called a Certificate [Exh. G.] It is drawn by the Presidt of the board of Trade on the Subtreasurer who at that time was Mr. Croftes. It is called indifferently – a certificate, a Treasury order, or a draught on the Treasury. I consider it in the same light as a Bill of Exchange, I have called it