Amount of the Surplus Available
Document 1792Joseph Norse, a register of the Treasury, gives Hamilton an account of the appropriations for 1790 as compared with payments for the same year in an effort to determine the amount of the surplus available. He concludes that there is a surplus of $40,000. Enclosures provide a detailed accounting of appropriations and expenditures.
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Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Description
Joseph Norse, a register of the Treasury, gives Hamilton an account of the appropriations for 1790 as compared with payments for the same year in an effort to determine the amount of the surplus available. He concludes that there is a surplus of $40,000. Enclosures provide a detailed accounting of appropriations and expenditures.
Date
02/03/1792
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Register's Office
Collection
Document number
1792020390000
Notable persons
Alexander Hamilton
Joseph Nourse
Treasury
Notable locations
Register's Office
Cape Henry
Notable items
Actual payments which have been made
several appropriations of public monies to 31st December 1790
a balance of 314
fund of surpluses
payment of the expenses of Government for that year [1790]
Civil List 1789
lighthouse on Cape Henry
pensions to invalids
appropriations
revenue
discharge of Treasury
extraordinaries
certain sums for the support of government for that year [1791]