Expenditures in the Quartermaster's Department

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[The Secretary of War Red. Same day + ansr. Requesting an abstract of the Expenditures in the Quarter Masters Department from 1 January 1791 to 1 January 1797, and the average annual expenditure during that period.] [William Simmons Esq. Accountant of the War department War department] M^r. Simmons will be pleased to make an abstract of the expenditures in the Quarter Masters department including what was [strikethrough: settled in his Office as well as in the Treasury department] shewing the total amount from the 1. January 1791 to the 1. January 1797 and the average annual expenditure during the same period. — James McHenry War department April 11. 1798

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Simmons is required to make an abstract of the expenditures of the Quartermaster's Department including what was settled in his office and in the Treasury Department and which shows the total amount from 1 January 1791 to 1 January 1797 and the average annual expenditures for that period.