Duties of the Accountant and the Superintendent of Military Stores
Item
Type
Letter Signed
Title
Duties of the Accountant and the Superintendent of Military Stores
Description
Steele explains the responsibilities and duties of the Accountant of the War Department and of the Superintendent of Military Stores.
year created
1798
month created
10
day created
18
author
sent from location
Treasury Department
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
James McHenry
John Steele
Quartermaster General
Acountant of the Navy
Contractors
the Treasury
officers
notable location
Treasury Department
Springfield
Shenandoah
notable item/thing
military establishment
checks on expenditures
stores and supplies
vouchers
books of his office
places of deposit
public use
recruiting rendezvous
subsistence
pay of the Army
Expenses of Recruiting
forage
Bounties to Soldiers
Warrants on the Treasurer
Pay of the Navy
Pay of Naval Constructors and Clerks of Shipyards
Hospital Department
Clothing Department
Fortifications of Harbors
Indian Department
Ordnance Department
General Account of Militia
insurrection in the western counties of Pennsylvania [Whiskey Rebellion]
expedition
annuity allowed by treaty
disbursements
imperfect check upon the expenditure of public money
security
misapplication of money and stores
document number
1798101840101
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (11 pages) | NHG04 (11 pages) | Collection: William Irvine Papers | V: 14, P: 50 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | John Steele | Treasury Department | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |