Attempts to Settle Accounts as the War Office Closes in Philadelphia and Moves to Washington, D.C.
Document 1800Purveyor's office reports receipt of money from War Department. War Office at Philadelphia is to close this day June 7th, 1800.
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Letterbook Copy
Description
Purveyor's office reports receipt of money from War Department. War Office at Philadelphia is to close this day June 7th, 1800.
Date
06/07/1800
Author
Recipient
Repository
Document number
1800060740101
Page start
1
Note
Tench Francis is the Purveyor until his death on 1 May 1800. Israel Whelan succeeds Francis as Purveyor.
Notable persons
Benjamin Stoddert
Israel Whelan
Whelen
acting secretary of War
Treasurers office
Notable locations
Purveyor's Office
Philadelphia
Washington, D.C.
Treasurers office
Notable items
warrant