Disposition of the Proceeds from Indian Trade
Item
Type
Autograph Draft Letter
Title
Disposition of the Proceeds from Indian Trade
Description
Wolcott maintains that the proceeds from Indian trade should be placed in the treasury of the Department of War so that they can be easily obtained by the Secretary of War. If placed in the General Treasury, these monies cannot be drawn without a warrant from the Secretary of the Treasury.
year created
1797
month created
02
day created
25
author
sent from location
Treasury Department
recipient
in collection
in image
note
Partially illegible.
notable person/group
James McHenry
Oliver Wolcott, Jr.
Indians
Secretary of War
Treasury Department
Secretary of Treasury
congress
notable location
Treasury Department
Tellico
store
notable item/thing
Horses
Indian trade
proceeds
monies
warrant
pottery
appropriation
diminution
fund
property
expenditures
document number
1797022540002
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) | PCC05 (2 pages) | Collection: Oliver Wolcott Jr. Papers. | 32:36 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Oliver Wolcott, Jr. | Treasury Department | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |