General Principles Governing the Accounts of Your Office
Item
Type
Letter fragment
Title
General Principles Governing the Accounts of Your Office
Description
The Comptroller explains the principles and instructions by which the Office of the Intendant of Military Stores is to be governed.
year created
1794
month created
10
day created
02
author
sent from location
Treasury Department
recipient
in collection
in image
note
Missing pages.
notable person/group
[Oliver Wolcott, Jr.]
[Samuel Hodgdon]
President [Washington]
Secretary of the Treasury [Alexander Hamilton]
Commanding Military Officer
subordinate officers and agents
notable location
Treasury Department
Department of War
notable item/thing
Office of Intendant of Military Stores
General principles for governing the accounts of your office
keeping and distribution of public property
purchase of military stores
clothing
Indian goods
supplies in the Quartermaster's department
articles for the use of the War Department
safekeeping, transfer, or final disposition of any of the articles
accounts
warrants or orders
arsenals
supplies or stores with the Army
public service
returns to your office
rules for sorting and packing articles
public stores and magazines
gun powder
casks
laboratory stores
inspections
losses and embezzlements
mark of time
systematical instructions
forms marked "A"
journal and ledger entries
principal books
purchase, transfer, and final delivery of articles
first class of Quarter Master's stores
forms marked "B"
returns of purchases and deliveries of articles
register of warrants
absolute credit
document number
1794100290001
page start
1
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (5 pages) | NHF06 (5 pages) | Collection: William Irvine Papers | V: 12, P: 93 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Oliver Wolcott, Jr. | Treasury Department | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Samuel Hodgdon | [unknown] | [n/a] |