diff --git a/src/AccountState.cpp b/src/AccountState.cpp
index 88307dbb37..6c0e798e46 100644
--- a/src/AccountState.cpp
+++ b/src/AccountState.cpp
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@
 #include <boost/lexical_cast.hpp>
 #include <boost/make_shared.hpp>
 
+#include "../json/writer.h"
+
 #include "Ledger.h"
 #include "Serializer.h"
 
@@ -19,7 +21,7 @@ AccountState::AccountState(const NewcoinAddress& id) : mAccountID(id), mValid(fa
 AccountState::AccountState(SerializedLedgerEntry::pointer ledgerEntry) : mLedgerEntry(ledgerEntry), mValid(false)
 {
 	if (!mLedgerEntry) return;
-	if (mLedgerEntry->getType()!=ltACCOUNT_ROOT) return;
+	if (mLedgerEntry->getType() != ltACCOUNT_ROOT) return;
 	mAccountID = mLedgerEntry->getValueFieldAccount(sfAccount);
 	if (mAccountID.isValid()) mValid = true;
 }
@@ -27,6 +29,14 @@ AccountState::AccountState(SerializedLedgerEntry::pointer ledgerEntry) : mLedger
 void AccountState::addJson(Json::Value& val)
 {
 	val = mLedgerEntry->getJson(0);
-	if(!mValid) val["Invalid"]=true;
+	if (!mValid) val["Invalid"] = true;
 }
+
+void AccountState::dump()
+{
+	Json::Value j(Json::objectValue);
+	Json::StyledStreamWriter ssw;
+	ssw.write(std::cerr, j);
+}
+
 // vim:ts=4
diff --git a/src/AccountState.h b/src/AccountState.h
index c2c3190c2b..be8677b5d2 100644
--- a/src/AccountState.h
+++ b/src/AccountState.h
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ public:
 
 	std::vector<unsigned char> getRaw() const;
 	void addJson(Json::Value& value);
+	void dump();
 };
 
 #endif