Part 1, page 22

Document date February 1972

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 1 p. 22, Handwritten note, dated Feb 1972 — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-01/pages/22

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I KARL FLEMING[S] do hereby on Feb. 20, 1972, convey to Seth Thomas, [purporting] to Be Agent For Who purports to Be D.B. Cooper, $30,000 To Be held in Trust For Use [as] a legal Defense Fund For Cooper when or If Cooper is apprehended [or] Surrender[s], [or] he is apprehended or Surrendering AND with the understanding that the money is to be used For That purpose alone.

[Signature — illegible] 21 Feb 1972

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A handwritten informal trust/conveyance document in which Karl Fleming conveys $30,000 to Seth Thomas, described as purporting to be an agent for a person who purports to be D.B. Cooper. The money is to be held in trust as a legal defense fund for Cooper, to be used when or if Cooper is apprehended or surrenders, with the understanding that funds are used solely for that purpose. Signed and dated 21 Feb 1972.

Handwritten document in cursive on lined legal paper; appears to be a photocopy or scan
Most text is readable but several words require interpretation due to cursive style and image quality
Line numbers visible in left margin; two binder/hole-punch marks visible at top of page

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