[No. 136 Expenditure of the Executive Departments] Act Creating the Accountant of the War Department
Document 1798Harper expressed frustration that the Treasury Department and the War Department did not operate exclusive of each other. Act written by Committee proposed the creation of the Accountant of the War Department to alleviate work created by War Dept. for the Treasury.
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Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Description
Harper expressed frustration that the Treasury Department and the War Department did not operate exclusive of each other. Act written by Committee proposed the creation of the Accountant of the War Department to alleviate work created by War Dept. for the Treasury.
Date
07/05/1798
Author
Collection
Document number
1798070590000
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Notable persons
Robert Harper
Executive Office
Secretary of the Treasury
Secretary of War
Accountant
superintendent
comptroller
treasurer
auditor
naval forces
register
Notable locations
War Department
Treasury Department
Accountants office
Notable items
accounts
contingent expenses
bills
report
constitution
warrants
supplies
subsistence
bounty