Holder
A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States · John Bouvier · 1839
A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States
The holder of a bill of exchange is the person who is legally in the possession of it, either by endorseiment or delivery, or both, and entitled to receive payment either from the drawee or acceptor, and is considered as an assignee.
4 Dall. 53.
Vide Bill of Exchange.