Expenditures of the Quartermaster's Dept.
Document 1798Abstract by the Accountant's Office of the expenditures of the Quartermaster's Department from 1st January 1791 to 1st January 1797. The average expenditure for that period was $28,562.84.
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Sent to [undecipherable] of [undecipherable]
Encl. Apr 11, 179[undecipherable]]
Abstract of the expenditures in the War [strikethrough: at the War Office]
Department [strikethrough: by] the Quarter Master Department
from 1 Jany 1791 — To 1 Jany 1797 — averaging
the expenditures annually during that period
Amount of Expenditures [strikethrough: the attimes application
applied to]
of Money [strikethrough: expended] for the Quarter Master
[strikethrough: and the expendit in the War Dep]
Department — from 1 Jany 1791 to 1 Jany 1797
Pr Abstract No dated 23d [undecipherable] 1797 furnished
to Congress 7th February 1798 — — — 151,529.97
Amot of the probable application [at the Quarter Masters Dep?]
Advanced [strikethrough: from] from the War Dept
from 1 Jany 91 to 1 Jany 97 — Do
Abstract Do [undecipherable] the Same time — 19,847.10
Total amo [strikethrough: [undecipherable]] Do 171,377.[undecipherable]
Average Sum per Annum — 28,562.8[undecipherable]
Type
Extract
Description
Abstract by the Accountant's Office of the expenditures of the Quartermaster's Department from 1st January 1791 to 1st January 1797. The average expenditure for that period was $28,562.84.
Date
04/11/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Document number
1798041100201
Page start
1
Notable persons
William Simmons
James McHenry
Notable locations
War Department

