Letter to the Secretary of War
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Letter to the Secretary of War
Description
Informs the Secretary of War that the principal objection to closing the account of Col. Crane arises on the expenditure of the monies received by him in 1777 for recruiting services. States that he has examined the books closely.
year created
1790
month created
01
day created
26
author
sent from location
Office of Army Accounts
recipient
sent to location
War Department
in image
notable person/group
Henry Knox
Joseph Howell
Col. Crane
Auditor of the Treasury
notable location
War Department
Office of Army Accounts
New York
document number
1790012640001
page start
1
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | CEX10 (2 pages) | Collection: Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript file) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859) | B:235 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Joseph Howell | Office of Army Accounts | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Henry Knox | War Department | [n/a] |