John H. Dadmun (WWP73+):

The clerk then said to me, “You can get a substitute.” “No, for that is the same as to go myself.” The chief surgeon now looking up quite wise, while a smile lit up his eye, said, “Well, the government can take the money and get a substitute.” “It might do so, but there is no provision into the law to carry that into effect; and furthermore, the Marshal has told me it had not been so used, but must be paid into government and he could not trace it further..."

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[T]he brethren gave me almost a hundred dollars, and others lent me for Christ’s sake, not knowing whether I would be able to pay or not, and thus I was able to purchase my liberty, and satisfying the government, by “rendering Caesar his own,” with image and superscription thereon; and if he makes a bad use of it, he is responsible; as I have no further control of it.