Instructions for Contracts with Approval from War & Treasury Departments
Document 1797Agrees to pay account to Tate & Stothart as advised by the Secretary of War. Warns that any contract must have approval of the Treasury Department or the War Department, and all contracts for supplies must be approved by the Secretary of Treasury. Bills for unauthorized objects will not be paid. Requests acknowledgment of this understanding.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Agrees to pay account to Tate & Stothart as advised by the Secretary of War. Warns that any contract must have approval of the Treasury Department or the War Department, and all contracts for supplies must be approved by the Secretary of Treasury. Bills for unauthorized objects will not be paid. Requests acknowledgment of this understanding.
Date
05/18/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Treasury Department
Collection
Document number
1797051890001
Page start
1
Note
Duplicate and Triplicate copy.
Notable persons
David Henly
Oliver Wolcott
Tate & Stothart
James McHenry
War Department Accountant
Notable locations
Knoxville
Treasury Department
War Department