Declaration of Disbursements for the War Department, 1790-1791
Document 1792Statements of disbursement by the Department of War during 1790 and 1791 are transmitted. Included are the Accounts of Henry Knox and Joseph Howell.
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[135 N° 34 N° 138] [T S
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I have the honour to transmit the following Statement of the [undecipherable: Disbursements] by the Department of War in the years 1790 & 1791.
Number 1. Being a statement of the accounts of Henry Knox Esq. Secretary at War as settled at the Treasury.
N° 2. Being a statement of the accounts of Joseph Howell Esq from the 10th of Sept 1789. to the 1st of March 1790. as settled at the Treasury.
N° 3. Being a statement of the accounts of Joseph Howell Esq. from the [strikethrough: date] March 1st 1790 to the N° [undecipherable] of [undecipherable] 179[undecipherable] as rendered to the Auditor of the Treasury for settlement & depending in his Office ——
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Some of the expenditures included in these Statements were made previous to the year 1790, but they could not be [undecipherable: separated] without inconvenience & deranging the order of the Accts. as rendered for settlement.
I enclose a duplicate of the amounts [settlements made] at the [undecipherable] for the use [undecipherable] [undecipherable] request of the Sec'y at War.
[Right margin, rotated: Miscellaneous / Dec 6. 1792 / T.d Hamilton / Exp: [undecipherable] [undecipherable] / [undecipherable] 379]
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Type
Autograph Draft Letter
Description
Statements of disbursement by the Department of War during 1790 and 1791 are transmitted. Included are the Accounts of Henry Knox and Joseph Howell.
Date
12/06/1792
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Comptroller's Office
Repository
Collection
Document number
1792120690001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Alexander Hamilton
Oliver Wolcott, Jr.
Henry Knox
Joseph Howell
Notable locations
Treasury Department, Comptroller's Office
Notable items
disbursements

