Treasury Circular to the Supervisors of the Revenue.

Item

Type

Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document

Title

Treasury Circular to the Supervisors of the Revenue.

Description

Hamilton describes the arrangements for supplying provisions and other necessities to the recruiting locations in Maryland during the year 1793.

year created

1792

month created

11

day created

26

sent from location

Treasury Department

in collection

notable person/group

Alexander Hamilton
Supervisors of Revenue
Secretary at War [Knox]
contractor

notable location

Treasury Department
recruiting rendezvous
Maryland
Baltimore
Hagerstown

notable item/thing

supplies of provisions
precise rate by contract
Quartermaster's articles
medical assistance
ration
bread
flour
beef
pork
rum
brandy
whiskey
salt
vinegar soap
candles
source of abuse
returns of the principal Officer
non-commissioned officer recruiting service
duplicate receipts
certificates
credit
economy

notable phrase

Medical assistance has been a source of abuse and it is desirable that proper care be taken to guard against it.

document number

1792112690000

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 Alexander Hamilton Treasury Department [n/a]
Recipient Supervisors of the Revenue [unknown] [n/a]