Requesting a statement of expenditures
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Requesting a statement of expenditures
Description
McHenry asks Simmons to furnish him with a statement of the expenditures made under the Act of Congress for fortification of American ports as well as the Act which allowed the President to procure arms and ammunition and issue them to the militia.
year created
1799
month created
01
day created
07
author
sent from location
War Department
recipient
sent to location
War Department
in collection
in image
notable person/group
William Simmons
James McHenry
accountant
Secretary of War
President United States
congress
militia
notable location
War Department
notable item/thing
statement
expenditures
appropriations
fortifications
ports
harbors
session of congress
cannon
arms
ammunition
document number
1799010700001
page start
1
number of pages
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (1 pages) | RBN07 (1 pages) | Collection: Andre DeCoppet Collection, C0063. | B:27, F:9 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James McHenry | War Department | [n/a] |
| Recipient | William Simmons | War Department | [n/a] |