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The purpose of an acknowledgement letter is to ensure that the sender knows that their documents or goods have been received. Therefore, this type of letter is also known as a confirmation of receipt letter. With an acknowledgement letter, you can also request for further action to be taken.

A notary acknowledgement ensures that the signer of the document is indeed the person named in the document. The function of the notary in this case is to verify the identity of the signer. On the other hand, a notary is asked to perform a Jurat, when the signer takes an oath or makes an affirmation.

"Acknowledged" means I heard you & understood what you said & I take responsibility for the information you just gave me. "Affirm" and its opposite, "negative," are answers to a yes/no question.

I signed his name at his request and in his presence on the (type of document) within and he acknowledged to me and to the two witnesses who have signed and printed their names and addresses hereto, that he made his mark on the same for the purposes therein stated.

In California, Notaries are not allowed to correct certificates after the signer has left their presence. The only way to fix a mistake is for the Notary and signer to meet again to complete a new notarization.

An acknowledgment states that you have "acknowledged" (told the notary that the signature at the end of the document was your signature). A jurat at the end of an affidavit states that you have "signed and sworn to" (signed the document and told the notary that the statements in the document were true).