Instructions for Contracts with Approval from War & Treasury Departments
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Instructions for Contracts with Approval from War & Treasury Departments
Description
Agrees to pay account to Tate & Stothart as advised by the Secretary of War. Warns that any contract must have approval of the Treasury Department or the War Department, and all contracts for supplies must be approved by the Secretary of Treasury. Bills for unauthorized objects will not be paid. Requests acknowledgment of this understanding.
year created
1797
month created
05
day created
18
author
sent from location
Treasury Department
recipient
sent to location
Knoxville
in collection
in image
note
Duplicate and Triplicate copy.
notable person/group
David Henly
Oliver Wolcott
Tate & Stothart
James McHenry
War Department Accountant
notable location
Knoxville
Treasury Department
War Department
notable idea/issue
Contracts
Supplies
document number
1797051890001
page start
1
number of pages
3
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (3 pages) | UAA08 (3 pages) | Collection: Oliver Wolcott Papers, 1795-1797 | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Oliver Wolcott, Jr. | Treasury Department | [n/a] |
| Recipient | David Henley | Knoxville | [n/a] |