Discusses Adjustment and Paperwork with Comptroller; Col. Stevens Refuses Compensations
Document 1799Looks forward to requested returns. Not necessary to suspend commissary adjustment. Require certain papers from the Comptroller's office, which have proved difficult to obtain. As soon as he completes a report for General Hamilton, he will work with the Comptroller. Hopes to work with the Secretary of War on Col. Stevens's salary, but Stevens has resigned his position and refuses the compensations.
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Looks forward to requested returns. Not necessary to suspend commissary adjustment. Require certain papers from the Comptroller's office, which have proved difficult to obtain. As soon as he completes a report for General Hamilton, he will work with the Comptroller. Hopes to work with the Secretary of War on Col. Stevens's salary, but Stevens has resigned his position and refuses the compensations.
Date
06/21/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Repository
Document number
1799062128155
Page start
481
Notable persons
Isaac Craig
Samuel Hodgdon
John Steele
Alexander Hamilton
James McHenry
Ebenezer Stevens
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Comptroller's Office
Notable items
Returns
Salary
Paperwork
Resignation