No. 88 [Protection of the Frontiers]
Document 1800Poorly kept records at trading posts in Georgia and Tennessee cannot show that trade with Indian caused a loss in capital for the U.S. The House therefore recommends that additional capital be extended to the trading posts in order to further trade until records can provide conclusive evidence of loss or gain.
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Poorly kept records at trading posts in Georgia and Tennessee cannot show that trade with Indian caused a loss in capital for the U.S. The House therefore recommends that additional capital be extended to the trading posts in order to further trade until records can provide conclusive evidence of loss or gain.
Date
04/22/1800
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Recipient
Collection
Document number
1800042290000
Notable persons
US House
Claiborne
Indians
Indian Nation
tribe
House of Representatives
committee
Congress
Secretary of the Treasury
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House of Representatives
Tennessee
Georgia
frontier
territory
trading house
trading post
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report
law
