Auditors report on the account of Henry Knox

Item

Type

Copy of document

Title

Auditors report on the account of Henry Knox

Description

Report, Auditor's report on the account of Henry Knox with subsequent endorsements by the Comptroller's Office, Oliver Wolcot Jr., and the Register of the Treasury, Joseph Nourse.

short description

Rpt, Auditor's report re Henry Knox.

year created

1791

month created

06

day created

30

in image

note

Copied in the Register's Office by Joseph Nourse, 11/12/1792.

notable person/group

William Simmons
John Meals
John Habersham
Henry Knox
Oliver Wolcot Jr.

notable item/thing

rations furnished the troops for which he is to be accountable
leaving a balance due to the United States
debited in a future settlement
statements and documents on which this report is founded are herewith transmitted for the decision of the Comptroller of the Treasury
amount of the following warrants in his favor
amounting in the whole
entitled to credit for the amount of sundry disbursements under the following heads
contingencies of the War Department
War Office
Hospital Department
Quarter Masters Department
ordnance department
Indian department
surveyors department
subsistence department
sum paid by order
Secretary at War
[Secretary of War]
examined and adjusted an a/c between the United States and Henry Knox
find that he is chargeable on said a/c for the following sums
balance of his account
settled at Treasury
dollars appropriated for Indian treaties by the act of Congress
sales made of Indian goods

document number

1791063015002

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (4 pages) AKG04 (4 pages) Collection: Henry Knox Papers. [microfilm] R: 30, P: 21

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient Oliver Wolcott, Jr. [unknown] [n/a]