Outlines Proper Procedures, Forms

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Outlines Proper Procedures, Forms

Description

Refers to contractors who supply troops on the frontier and the removal of offices from Trenton to Philadelphia, as well as pending legislation regarding administration of departments. Encourages careful attention to produce satisfactory view of public expenditures. Outlines proper forms between departments.

year created

1798

month created

11

day created

24

author

sent from location

Treasury Department

recipient

in image

notable person/group

James McHenry
John Steele
Contractors
Comptroller
Secretary of War
Treasury Department
comptroller
comptroller's office
contractors
troops
department heads
agents
accountant
Treasurer

notable location

New Jersey
Treasury Department
Trenton
Philadelphia
War Department

notable item/thing

legislature
accounts
public offices
act of congress
subordinate forms
general forms

document number

1798112440201

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (3 pages) DGU16 (3 pages) Collection: Letters Received by the Secretary of War (Main Series), 1801-1889. (RG107) (M221) S-62
[view document] (3 pages) DGU16a (3 pages) Collection: Letters Received by the Secretary of War (Main Series), 1801-1889. (RG107) (M221) S-62
[view document] (3 pages) NHG05 (3 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]