Regarding Resolution of Congress Requiring Officers to Pay Balances ofPpublic Monies in their Hands
Item
Type
Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Title
Regarding Resolution of Congress Requiring Officers to Pay Balances ofPpublic Monies in their Hands
Description
Refers to resolution of Congress requiring all officers who have public monies in their hands to pay up balances or the Comptroller will proceed against them for recovery. St. Clair admits that he can be considered as delinquent and goes on the explain his predicament.
short description
Regarding resolution of Congress requiring Officers to pay palances ofPpublic Monies in their hands
year created
1787
month created
03
day created
19
author
sent from location
New York
secondary recipient
in collection
in publication
note
St. Clair writes to Council.
Vol. 11, p. 127.
Vol. 11, p. 127.
notable person/group
Arthur St. Clair
Council
officers
Comptroller
family
notable location
New York
Philadelphia
notable item/thing
resolution of Council
public monies
delinquent
vendue office
state duties
value of the property disposed of
expense
industry
delays
no crime
far from being a lucrative office
balance I owe
injury
loss of credit
destruction of a large family
document number
1787031915000
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
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| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Printed Versions | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Publication: Pennsylvania Archives vol.11 | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Arthur St. Clair | New York | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Council | [unknown] | [n/a] |