Attempts to Settle Accounts Following a Robbery

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Type

Autograph Letter

Description

Wolcott maintains that no loss should accrue to the United States as a consequence of a robbery. But should attempts be made to negotiate the bills, such attempts should be made public through the medium of the newspapers.

Date

04/26/1799

Recipient

Sent from

Treasury Department

Document number

1799042640101

Page start

1

Notable persons

James McHenry
Oliver Wolcott, Jr.
Caleb Swan, the Paymaster

Notable locations

Treasury Department

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