Information Required by the Letter of April 7
Document 1800In consulting with the Chairman of the Committee on Ways and Means, McHenry finds that the information required in his letter of April 7 applies only to the years 1798 and 1799.
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War Department.
10th April 1800.
Sir
Upon consulting the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, I find that the information required in my letter of the 7th instant, need not be extended beyond the two last years— that is— it must comprise the years 1798 and 1799
I am Sir
your obedt Servant
James McHenry
William Simmons Esqr
Accountant War Department.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
In consulting with the Chairman of the Committee on Ways and Means, McHenry finds that the information required in his letter of April 7 applies only to the years 1798 and 1799.
Date
04/10/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Document number
1800041000101
Page start
1
Notable persons
William Simmons
James McHenry
Notable locations
War Department

