Maker
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia · John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
A term applied to one who makes a promissory note and promises to pay it when due. He who makes a bill of exchange Is called the drawer; and frequently In common parlance and in books of reports we find the word drawer Inaccurately applied to the maker of a promissory note.
See Pbomissoby Notb.