Chain of custody receipt

Source #10308

Cryptographic attestation that the document below was captured in Goblin House's archive at the timestamp shown, with the hash listed. If the original URL goes dark or its content changes, this receipt remains as evidence of what the public record looked like at capture time.

TitleDOJ plea agreement document
Original URLhttps://www.justice.gov/atr/case-document/file/1162491/dl
PublicationDirected Inquiry — Web Search
Source typeweb_search
Date2017-12-01
EntityMichael Flynn
Captured2026-04-14T01:18:22.531Z UTC
Hash computed at2026-04-14T01:18:22.531Z UTC
SHA-25609aaf6c92aee5e7ec0ac02d97987e78d0e6b0f43a743f92cc66d29f82bc48e6f
Content length120 bytes
Content preview (first 800 chars) 
Flynn agreed to have $100,000 in liquid assets in escrow account turned over to Clerk of Court 30 days before sentencing

Verifying this receipt

The hash above was computed as:

sha256( coalesce(url, '<no-url>') || '\n' || raw_content )

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  1. Take the URL field and the original document content.
  2. Concatenate url + '\n' + content and SHA-256 it.
  3. Compare to the SHA-256 row above.

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  -H "Content-Type: text/plain" \
  --data-binary @document.txt

Companion machine-readable receipt: /source/10308/receipt.json