From Benjamin Franklin: Endorsement on Bankruptcy petition re Joseph Rice (unpublished)
Augt. 21. 1787

Let a Commission issue as within prayed, directed to Matthew Clarkson, George Hughes, Peter Baynton, and Richard Bache, Esqrs or any three of them.

B Franklin Presidt

Endorsed: 1787 August 21st Petition of John Rice in the case of Joseph Rice a Bankrupt
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