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Receiver's Certificate
Webster's Dictionary
An acknowledgement of indebtedness made by a receiver under order of court to obtain funds for the preservation of the assets held by him, as for operating a railroad. Receivers' certificates are ordinarily a first lien on the assets, prior to that of bonds or other securities.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Receiver's Certificate'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​r/receivers-certificate.html. 1828.