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One day, Jeff, looking over some old accounts of his wife's, found an unreceipted, unvouched for expenditure of twenty thousand dollars.

From Jeff Briggs's Love Story by Harte, Bret

If the agent is careless, and does not take a receipt for the money which he gave the merchant, he cannot consider the unreceipted money as his own.

From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01 by Rudd, John

Lord Loudwater seemed to have kept but few letters, and the papers consisted chiefly of receipted and unreceipted bills.

From The Loudwater Mystery by Jepson, Edgar

He was thinking about Stringer and his11 own position, with less than ten pounds in his pocket, an hotel bill unreceipted, and three thousand miles of deep water between himself and Philadelphia.

From The Man Who Lost Himself by Stacpoole, H. De Vere (Henry De Vere)

Mr. Burr's private papers were known to consist chiefly of a file of receipted bills and a larger file of unreceipted bills, both kept with his usual fastidious neatness.

From The Wishing Moon by Dutton, Louise Elizabeth