Purveyor of Public Supplies
Document 1794The President of the United States addresses Congress, advising that it would be useful to have an officer charged with the duties of receiving, safe keeping, and distributing the public supplies. Such an office would secure a regular and punctual accountability for the issues of public supplies.
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Printed Document
Description
The President of the United States addresses Congress, advising that it would be useful to have an officer charged with the duties of receiving, safe keeping, and distributing the public supplies. Such an office would secure a regular and punctual accountability for the issues of public supplies.
Date
01/07/1794
Author
Recipient
Collection
Document number
1794010790000
Notable persons
Congress
George Washington
purveyor
Senate
House of Representatives
Notable items
public supplies