Assessing the Claim of the Secretary at War
Document 1792The Attorney General must make the determination as to whether the current claim of the Secretary of War is to be considered under the Act making alterations in the Treasury and War Department. Should the determination be made on the old or the new application?
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Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Description
The Attorney General must make the determination as to whether the current claim of the Secretary of War is to be considered under the Act making alterations in the Treasury and War Department. Should the determination be made on the old or the new application?
Date
06/27/1792
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Treasury Department, Revenue Office
Collection
Document number
1792062790000
Notable persons
Alexander Hamilton
Tench Coxe
Auditor of the Treasury [Richard Harrison]
Secretary at War [Knox]
claimant
Oliver Wolcott, Jr., the present Comptroller
the Register
Treasury Department
the Legislature
Notable locations
Revenue Office
Notable items
7th section of "the Act making Alterations in the Treasury and War Department"
conference with the Auditor
Attorney General's Opinion
organization of the present general Government
report of the Auditor
merits of the claim
recofrds of the Treasury
appeal