Policy and procedures for keeping and rendering public accounts with Indian Department
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Title
Policy and procedures for keeping and rendering public accounts with Indian Department
Description
Secretary of Treasury Alexander Hamilton prescribes forms, policies and procedures for keeping and rendering public accounts related to the Indian Department. Hamilton requests strict observance by the particular superintendents of the several departments. There is no quarter in which there is greater danger of abuse; proportional care and exactness are called for.
year created
1792
month created
12
day created
24
author
sent from location
Treasury Department
recipient
in collection
notable person/group
Henry Knox
Alexander Hamilton
Treasury Department
John Stagg
Indian Department
Secretary of Treasury
superintendants
superintendents
agent
chief clerk
Secretary of War
notable location
War Department
Treasury Department
notable item/thing
expenditures
supplies
accounts
receipts
contracts
commission
contingencies
abstract
document number
1792122440101
page start
1
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| In image | In source | Location in source | |
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| [view document] (5 pages) | XSG15 (5 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B: 1 |
| [view document] (4 pages) | XSG15a (4 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B: 1 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Alexander Hamilton | Treasury Department | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Henry Knox | [unknown] | [n/a] |