authentic

(of a deed or other document) duly executed, any necessary legal formalities having been complied with.

Collins Dictionary of Law © W.J. Stewart, 2006

AUTHENTIC. This term signifies an original of which there is no doubt.

A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States. By John Bouvier. Published 1856.

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