Appointment Confirmed, Request for Quartlery Estimates
Item
Type
Document Signed
Title
Appointment Confirmed, Request for Quartlery Estimates
Description
McHenry acknowledges receipt of letter from Wilkins accepting commission as Quarter Master General. Directed to appoint an agent to accept bills and receive money from Treasury. Requests quarterly estimate of sums of money wanted by department as soon as possible.
year created
1796
month created
07
day created
08
author
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
John Wilkins Jr
James McHenry
Quartermaster General
agent
Treasury
Quartermasters Department
notable item/thing
acceptance
commission
appoint
bills
money
quarterly estimate
items
statement
moderate amount
document number
1796070800101
page start
1
number of pages
2
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | XMV17 (7 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B: 451; Acct# 835; Voucher#21 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | John Wilkins, Jr. | [unknown] | [n/a] |