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Form of Post Master's Certificate of Complaint of bad money.
At my office, being His Majesty's the Post Office in and for
[the Town of Abingdon in the County of Berks.]
This [fifth] day of January 1802.
To [Mr George Grumble]
I [Peter Punctual] Post master of the said Office
Having received the Instrument of Complaint just now signed by you
and delivered to me, touching a piece of money,
contained in the Portion , received by me this
day from the chief Annuity Note Officer in Westminster,
in payment of the Interest-money Dividend due for the year [1801]
upon the Annuity Note No [4797,] and which
has just been opened by you in my presence,
and which piece of money you by your
said Instrument of Complaint have objected to as
bad, desiring that the same money be exchanged
for fresh and a piece of good money fresh out of his Majesty's
Mint, and have thereupon he made deposited
with me the sum of one penny as required
by law, consenting to forfeit the seven in case
the piece so objected to be reported good by his
Majestys Inspector of Dividend Money Interest Moneys at the
said Annuity Note Office and by him accepted
as such in his own account, and forasmuch as
you have joined with me in pushing up the said
suspected piece, and in securing the same under
our joint seals to the end that the identity thereof
may be ascertained, and have moreover requested desired one
to appoint some reasonable time at which upon your
appearing may you or
any good and lawful person appearing with this Certificate
in
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