Requests Review of Edward Butler's Accounts
Document 1799Report of Captain Edward Butler's accounts with accountant's report. Assumes that Butler drew money from the paymaster, the tent master, and the quartermaster to discharge duties from Commander-in-Chief. Assumes expenditures of accounting office with each department. Believes both accounts should have been settled with army officers who made the advances. Requests further consideration.
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Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Report of Captain Edward Butler's accounts with accountant's report. Assumes that Butler drew money from the paymaster, the tent master, and the quartermaster to discharge duties from Commander-in-Chief. Assumes expenditures of accounting office with each department. Believes both accounts should have been settled with army officers who made the advances. Requests further consideration.
Date
02/11/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Repository
Document number
1799021128155
Page start
370
Notable persons
James McHenry
Samuel Hodgdon
Edward Butler
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Treasury
Notable items
Accounts