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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.03545 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0080] April-June 1787 |
| Title | Notes on Treasury Department travelling expenses |
| Date | 7 May 1787 |
| Author | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Document Type | Business and financial document; Military document; Government document |
| Content Description | Notes on payment of officers' travelling expenses: "Treasury department when removed in 1785 from Philadelphia to New York any charges including travelling expenses." Refers to an ordinance on the subject from 7 May 1787. Verso includes a note that Asa Copeland and Richard Frothingham, as conductors/commissaries during the war, "have been allow'd their travelling expences whilst after stores." Includes several dockets, one of which reads, "Vide General Knox's Account in the Treasury Books." See GLC02437.04542 for a related document regarding traveling expenses. |
| Subjects | Government and Civics Finance Travel Transportation Military Provisions Military Supplies Revolutionary War General |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Theme | Government & Politics; The American Revolution |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |
| Related documents | Joseph Nourse to Henry Knox about travelling expenses |