Helping to Enforce Local Laws, Etc.
Item
Type
Autograph Letter
Title
Helping to Enforce Local Laws, Etc.
Description
The Comptroller of the Collector at Charleston has commented on the application of William Smith of that city. Capt. Kalteisen has expressed alarm at opinions provided by one of the Indians but will take no action without orders from McHenry. Wolcott maintains that officers of the government should assist in the enforcement of local laws so long as it is consistent with their regular duties.
year created
1797
month created
10
day created
04
author
sent from location
Treasury Department
recipient
in collection
in image
note
Partially illegible.
notable person/group
James McHenry
Oliver Wolcott, Jr.
Michael Kaltiesen
Comptroller of the Collector
William Smith
Indians
notable location
Treasury Department
Charleston
notable idea/issue
officers of the government assisting in the enforcement of local laws
document number
1797100440301
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) | PCC22 (3 pages) | Collection: Oliver Wolcott Jr. Papers. | 33;25 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Oliver Wolcott, Jr. | Treasury Department | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |