Account of US Revenue, Commerce, & Expenditures, 1795-1798
Item
Type
Letterbook Copy
Title
Account of US Revenue, Commerce, & Expenditures, 1795-1798
Description
Response to request from Secretary of War about state of U.S. revenue. Lists amounts, 1795-1798, commerce. Includes sales of domestic and foreign spirits, post office stamp sales and duties, bank stock; foreign debts, domestic debts, and various expenditures for auxiliaries. Establishment of duties on imported salt, stamps, refined sugar, and other items. Refers to loans based on congressional acts and taxes on loans. Refers to a treaty with Great Britian
year created
1798
month created
11
day created
16
author
sent from location
Treasury Department
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
James McHenry
Oliver Wolcott, Jr.
House of Representatives
Committee of Ways and Means
notable location
Treasury Department
Post Office
Bank of the United States
Great Britain
notable item/thing
Domestic Distilled Spirits
Foreign Distilled Spirits
Refined Sugar
Carriages
Stamp Duties
Stock
Sinking Funds
Foreign Debts
Domestic Debts
Treaties with Barbary Powers
Military Pensions
Military and Naval Establishments
Imported Salt
Wine
notable idea/issue
Taxes
Duties
Annuities
Grants
Diplomatic Expenses
Treaties with Barbary Powers
Indian Expenses
Debt
Interest
document number
1798111640201
page start
1
number of pages
5
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (5 pages) | PCF12 (5 pages) | Collection: Oliver Wolcott Jr. Papers. | 42;51 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Oliver Wolcott, Jr. | Treasury Department | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |