Statement of accounts of Henry Knox

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Title

Statement of accounts of Henry Knox

Description

Statement of accounts of Henry Knox for 1790-1, from the Register of the Treasury. Includes sundry expenses for various journeys, for the purpose of inspecting and arranging the stores in the arsenals and magazines.

year created

1792

month created

11

day created

29

author

recipient

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notable person/group

Joseph Nourse
Samuel Meredith
Cornplanter
Col. Willet
W. Sargent
Arthur St. Clair
Habersham
W. Baldwin
Henry Knox

notable location

United States

notable item/thing

agreeably to the reports above mentioned
amount of sundry expenses attending several journeys of the Secretary at War
purpose of inspecting and arranging the stores in the arsenals and magazines
disbursements for the ordnance department
balance due on the settlement of an account for the purchase of cartouche boxes and transportation of clothing
amount of a warrant
shirts
draft on the Cornplanter on the Secretary at War for carriage of goods
amount of sundry deductions made in the auditor's office which are admitted
voucher
carried forward
amount brought forward
warrant in his favor
payments
several disbursements on account of the War Department
dollars cents
contingencies of the War Department
Contingencies of the War office
Hospital department
Quarter Master's department
ordnance department
Indian department
surveyor's department
subsistence department
sum advanced on account of rations furnished the troops
for which he is to be held accountable to the United States
receipts
balance remaining in his hands
balance on our appropriation of 20,000 dollars for Indian treaties by the Act of Congress
account settled at the treasury
following sums received on account of sales of Indian goods
statement of the accounts
Secretary at War [Secretary of War]
adjusted at the Treasury of the United States
stated in compliance with the order of the House of Representatives

notable phrase

agreeably to the reports above mentioned
amount of sundry expenses attending several journeys of the Secretary at War
purpose of inspecting and arranging the stores in the arsenals and magazines
disbursements for the ordnance department
balance due on the settlement of an account for the purchase of cartouche boxes and transportation of clothing
amount of a warrant
shirts
draft on the Cornplanter on the Secretary at War for carriage of goods
amount of sundry deductions made in the auditor's office which are admitted
voucher
carried forward
amount brought forward
warrant in his favor
payments
several disbursements on account of the War Department
dollars cents
contingencies of the War Department
Contingencies of the War office
Hospital department
Quarter Master's department
ordnance department
Indian department
surveyor's department
subsistence department
sum advanced on account of rations furnished the troops
for which he is to be held accountable to the United States
receipts
balance remaining in his hands
balance on our appropriation of 20,000 dollars for Indian treaties by the Act of Congress
account settled at the treasury
following sums received on account of sales of Indian goods
statement of the accounts
Secretary at War [Secretary of War]
adjusted at the Treasury of the United States
stated in compliance with the order of the House of Representatives

document number

1792112937001

page start

1

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[view document] (3 pages) NOF05 (3 pages) Collection: Second Congress: Transcribed Reports and Other Communications Transmitted to the House of Representatives by the Secretary of the Treasury, 1st Congress, 3d Session-2d Congress, 1st Session, 1791-1792, Vol. II & 2d Congress, 1st-2d Sessions, 1792, Vol. III; 2d Congress, 2d Session-4th Congress, 1st Session, 1793-1795 Vol IV [2C-A1] (RG 233) {M1268, rolls 4&5} M1268, Rolls 4 & 5

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Author Joseph Nourse [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient Unknown Recipient [unknown] [n/a]