Share for the Stockbridge Indians of the annuity to the Six Nations; query on accounting classification
Document 1797Extract from Simmons regarding advances paid, but were not deducted from the annuity granted to the Stockbridge Indians. Monies are debited from the account of Dr. John Seargent, Indian Missionary. Simmons requests clarification of money classification (advance chargeable to yearly stipends or carried as debit of the contingencies of the Indian Department).
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Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Extract from Simmons regarding advances paid, but were not deducted from the annuity granted to the Stockbridge Indians. Monies are debited from the account of Dr. John Seargent, Indian Missionary. Simmons requests clarification of money classification (advance chargeable to yearly stipends or carried as debit of the contingencies of the Indian Department).
Date
08/24/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1797082421355
Page start
235
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons, Stockbridge Indians
Timothy Pickering
Six Nations
Charles Burrall
Reuben Bacon
House of Representatives
Sargent
Dr. John Seargent
Indian missionary
agent
house of representatives
congress
Indian Department
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Stockbridge
Indian Department
Notable items
warrant
extract
advances
annuity
monies
debited
balance
debit
resolution house of representatives
stipend
contingencies