Paying the Drafts of the Paymaster General
Document 1798In order to pay the drafts of the Paymaster General, Wolcott has directed the Collector at Philadelphia to place to the credit of Samuel Meredith twenty thousand dollars. This is the best way to provide funds until appropriations are enacted.
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Type
Autograph Draft Letter
Description
In order to pay the drafts of the Paymaster General, Wolcott has directed the Collector at Philadelphia to place to the credit of Samuel Meredith twenty thousand dollars. This is the best way to provide funds until appropriations are enacted.
Date
05/03/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Treasury Department
Repository
Collection
Document number
1798050340001
Page start
1
Notable persons
James McHenry
Oliver Wolcott, Jr.
Notable locations
Treasury Department
Notable items
funds
sum
pay