Opinion on Procedure through which States Receive Money from the Federal Government

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Type

Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document

Description

Stoddert felt the authorization by President for the expenditure of money for the fortification of New York City should be authorized by the Secretary of War.

Date

10/31/1798

Recipient

Sent from

Trenton

Document number

1798103154200

Note

print doc only

Notable persons

James McHenry
Benjamin Stoddert
President Adams
Governor
John Jay
Alexander Hamilton
General

Notable locations

Trenton
New York City
City of New York
fortifications

Notable items

fortifications
accounts