The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 43
[Proposition of Debtor.] — In the District Court of the United States
[ Proposition of Debtor.]
In the District Court of the United States,
For the,____District of____
In the Matter of
In Bankruptcy.____the debtor____above named, being unable to pay____debts in full, do hereby, pursuant to the provisions of the acts of Congress relating to bankruptcy, and subject to the priorities therein declared, propose a composition to____creditors of____cents on the dollar of the debts due from____to them respectively, to be paid in money at the times hereinafter stated, and to be evidenced and secured in manner following, that is to say: [here set forth the terms of the proposed composition.]
[Signature of debtor]