Duties With Respect to the Indian Trading Houses
Document 1796Instructions given by McHenry to John Harris that define Harris's duties as Keeper of Military Stores, particularly as they relate to the Indian Trading Houses.
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Type
Extract
Description
Instructions given by McHenry to John Harris that define Harris's duties as Keeper of Military Stores, particularly as they relate to the Indian Trading Houses.
Date
11/11/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Office
Document number
1796111100055
Page start
23
Notable persons
John Harris
James McHenry
Secretary of War
Keeper of Military Supplies
purveyor of public supplies
Treasurer of the United States
Notable locations
War Office
trading houses
Notable items
Instructions
Indian trading houses
duties
goods
money
skins
peltry
remit
account of sale
pay