Estimate of monies for the Supervisor of New York
Item
Type
Printed Document
Title
Estimate of monies for the Supervisor of New York
Description
The Commissioner of the Revenue sends an estimate of monies that will be wanted by Nicholas Fish, supervisor of New York, for pickled provisions for the axe men and carpenters under John Morgan, and which may be wanted for advances to them - cheese, butter, liquors, and molasses, by the Collector of New London, Connecticut. Also informs Hamilton that Tench Francis has found that sulfur may be procured at less than the cost of importation, and that he has been ordered to secure 100 to 120 tons.
year created
1794
month created
07
day created
09
author
sent from location
Treasury Department
recipient
in collection
in publication
note
LC, RG 75, Letters of Tench Coxe, Commissioner of the Revenue, Relating to the Procurement of Military, Naval, and Indian Supplies, National Archives.
notable person/group
Alexander Hamilton
Tench Coxe
supervisor
Nicholas Fish
axemen
John Morgan
carpenters
collector
Tench Francis
notable location
Treasury Department
Revenue Office
New York
New London
Connecticut
notable item/thing
estimates
monies
provisions
axe
pickled
cheese
butter
liquor
molasses
sulfur
importation
tons
document number
1794070990200
Item sets
Document instances
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| [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 | Tench Coxe | Treasury Department | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Alexander Hamilton | [unknown] | [n/a] |