GLOSSARY
Acquittance
A written receipt in full, in discharge from all claims
What is Acquittance?
1. The clearing off of debt or obligation; a release or discharge from debt or other liability.
2. A writing which is evidence of a discharge; a receipt in full, which bars a further demand.
You can produce acquittances for such a sum, from special officers.
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