Notifies that the U.S. District Court for Rhode Island has adjudged Henry Waterman a bankrupt on his own petition filed Aug. 31, 1878, and issued a warrant in bankruptcy and will hold a meeting of his creditors Sept. 30, 1878.
Notes:
Title from first line after heading, which reads: To M[blank] of [blank] County of [blank] State of [blank] creditor of Henry Waterman, bankrupt.
At end of text printed signature of James H. Coggeshall, Marshal, Messenger.
Chiefly list of creditors of Henry Waterman, with amounts owed.
The Sidney S. Rider Collection, the largest private collection of materials related to the history of Rhode Island, was purchased from Sidney Rider and presented to the library by Marsden Perry in 1903. Rider was a leading Providence bookseller, publisher …
