Accounting Procedures for the Expedition

Item

Type

Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document

Title

Accounting Procedures for the Expedition

Description

Knox instructs Hodgdon as to the accounting procedures to be used respecting pay and provisions during the impending campaign.

year created

1791

month created

06

day created

30

author

sent from location

War Department

recipient

in collection

in publication

note

Cited in Knox to Hodgdon, 07/07/1791.

cited note

Cited document sent from the War Office

notable person/group

Samuel Hodgdon
Henry Knox
paymaster
Major General Butler
levies
Mr. Swan
auditor to the army accounts

notable location

War Department
headquarters
Maryland

notable item/thing

Indian goods
provisions
expedition
pack and artillery horses
transportation of provisions
failure of the contractors
special warrant of the commander-in-chief
pay of the troops
confusion
bounty of three dollars
advanced pay
advances

document number

1791063000000

Document instances

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Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Henry Knox War Department [n/a]
Recipient Samuel Hodgdon [unknown] [n/a]