Conjectural Estimate of the Monies Due
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Conjectural Estimate of the Monies Due
Description
Joseph Nourse encloses papers in which he estimates for Hamilton the monies due to the War Department for the year 1791. The papers are contracts for army rations made with the War Department.
year created
1792
month created
05
day created
01
author
sent from location
Register's Office
recipient
in collection
in publication
content note
The Papers of Alexander Hamilton
notable person/group
Alexander Hamilton
Joseph Nourse
Joseph Howell, Acting Paymaster
Mr. Duer
War Department
Auditor's Office
Contractors
Quartermaster
notable location
Registers Office, Philadelphia
Brunswick
Carlisle
Fort Pitt
notable item/thing
Conjectural estimate of the monies due to the War Department for the year 1791
estimate of the rations issued by the Contractors 1791
probable expense of transporting the baggage of the troops
supplies of Quartermaster's stores
account of monies paid to Mr. Duer
extract from a claim filed in the Auditor's office
return of the provisions which remained on hand at the several posts on the 31st December 1791
notable phrase
I have the honor to enclose the several papers upon which I have attempted to form a conjectural estimate of the monies due to the War Department for the year 1791.
document number
1792050190000
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Printed Versions | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Publication: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Joseph Nourse | Register's Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Alexander Hamilton | [unknown] | [n/a] |