Error in Balancing Accounts of Quartermaster Generals
Document 1799Hodgdon admits to having erred in declaring that all bills drawn on the deputies of John O'Hara, Quartermaster General of the Army, are chargeable to O'Hara prior to his resignation and after his resignation, such bills are charged to his successor, John Wilkins. However, it appears that bills number 1 - 11 are chargeable to Daniel Haragan.
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Type
Autograph Letter
Description
Hodgdon admits to having erred in declaring that all bills drawn on the deputies of John O'Hara, Quartermaster General of the Army, are chargeable to O'Hara prior to his resignation and after his resignation, such bills are charged to his successor, John Wilkins. However, it appears that bills number 1 - 11 are chargeable to Daniel Haragan.
Date
1799
Author
Repository
Document number
1799999928001
Page start
1
Note
Author is presumed to be Samuel Hodgdon.
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
deputy
John O'Hara
Quartermaster General of the Army
John Wilkins
Daniel Haragan
deputies
successor
John McClellan
secretary of war
deputy quartermaster general
Notable items
expenditures
bill
resignation
balance
expenditures
vouchers