Settling Accounts as Soon as Possible
Item
Type
Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Title
Settling Accounts as Soon as Possible
Description
In order to avoid future delays in settling the accounts of officers, Knox directs Wayne to order all subordinate paymasters to settle their accounts in a timely manner, a requirement which applies also to all other persons having public money to account for.
year created
1793
month created
12
day created
07
author
sent from location
War Department
recipient
in collection
in microfilm
in publication
note
Cited in Wayne to Knox, 12/07/1793.
cited note
Cited document sent from the War Office
notable person/group
Anthony Wayne
Henry Knox
Paymaster
subordinate paymasters
Accountant of the War Department
notable location
War Department
distant posts
notable item/thing
accounts of officers
pay in the rolls
General Order
accounts and vouchers
subsequent advances
public money
descriptive receipts
document number
1793120713000
number of pages
2
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: 'Wayne-Knox Correspondence' PMH&B | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Microfilm: Anthony Wayne Papers | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Publication: Anthony Wayne, A Name in Arms | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Henry Knox | War Department | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Anthony Wayne | [unknown] | [n/a] |