Monies Expended for the Military Establishment
Document 1796Based on an examination of the records of the Treasury, Wolcott is to provide information required by the House of Representatives on the monies expended by the military establishment for each calendar year since the establishment of the national government. He asks for McHenry's assistance in identifying specific sums for sundry categories of military expenditures.
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Type
Autograph Draft Letter
Description
Based on an examination of the records of the Treasury, Wolcott is to provide information required by the House of Representatives on the monies expended by the military establishment for each calendar year since the establishment of the national government. He asks for McHenry's assistance in identifying specific sums for sundry categories of military expenditures.
Date
08/01/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Treasury Department
Repository
Collection
Document number
1796080140001
Page start
1
Note
Partially illegible.
Cited in Simmons to Wolcott 10/03/1796
Notable persons
James McHenry
Oliver Wolcott, Jr.
Cavalry
House of Representatives
Joseph Howard
Samuel Meredith
soldiers
store keepers
militia
Notable locations
Treasury Department
arsenals
Western Country of Pennsylvania
Notable items
subsistence
forage
militia
hospital stores
horses
appropriations
resolution
monies expended for the military establishment
expenses