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The late Sir Alexander Don, when in Paris, in 1809, (having been detained by Buonaparte, with other British subjects who were in France when hostilities commenced in 1803,) subscribed two bills of exchange, conceived in the following terms, in favour of the pursuer as payee:
An premier Mars prochain payé, par cette premiere de change, à I'ordre de M. Lippmann, le somme de vingt mille francs, valeur reçu, sans autre avis. Bon pour vingt mille francs.
Accepté pour le somme de vingt mille francs, payable le premier Mars 1810. (Signed) Alexander Don.
Au premier Mars prochain payé, par cette premiere de change, à I'order de M. Lippmann, le somme de vingt mille francs, valeur reçu, sans autre avis.
Accepté pour le somme de vingt mille francs, payable le premier Mars 1810. (Signed) Alexander Don.
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