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To the Mayor & Common Council of
the city of Seattle.
Your petitioner would represent
that on Nov 10th 1883 a license was
granted to one Geo Peters for the period
of three months for the sale of liquors
etc..
That your petitioner furnished the
money to obtain a license, to
S. Baxter & Co he who paid it, to wit:
$75.00 into the city treasury. That
petitioner agent Robert Isaac
went to the clerk & to the license
committee and fraudulent took
out said license in the fic-
titous name of one George Peters,
a person not in existence. That
petitioner proceeded to sell under
said license not having discovered
that it was in a ficticious name
until about the 27th of Nov 1883
when she was arrested for selling
liquor without a license & fined therefor your
petitioner has not sold under
said license since said last date
and now asks as a matter
of equity that $50.00 of said $75.00
be returned to her and that on such
return the license in the