Disbursments made by the War Department for treaty with Indians
Document 1790Account of sundry disbursements for Indian Treaties.
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Type
Copy of document
Description
Account of sundry disbursements for Indian Treaties.
Date
06/01/1790
Author
Sent from
Auditor's Office
Repository
Collection
Document number
1790060100001
Page start
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Notable persons
Henry Knox
Andrew Ellicot
Isaac Guyon
Arthur St. Clair
David Franks
White Eyes
Henry Knox
Auditor
Notable locations
Canada
Western Territory
United States
Notable items
cash advanced from the money apprpriated to the Indian Treaties for which he is accountable to enable him to carry into effect a certain survey
agreeable to the instructions from the President
obtain the permission of the British commander in Chief to have the above survey executed
Governor for the Western Territory for the Indian Department
account and vouchers
cash advanced the commissioners
credited in their accounts rendered the Treasury
Secretary at War
sundry disbursements for Indian treaties
balance due by him
copy
account current
advanced him in pursuance of an act of Congress
repay the expences of Indian treaties
sundry purchases of articles furnished the Commissioners appointed to treat with the Indians and articles furnished
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