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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02146.17 |
| From Archive Folder | Collection of documents regarding Indian agents and payments to tribes |
| Title | John C. Calhoun to Richard Graham and Joseph Philips regarding an appropriation request and expenses |
| Date | 29 December 1818 |
| Author | Calhoun, John Caldwell (1782-1850) |
| Recipient | Graham, Richard Phillips, Joseph |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Business and financial document; Government document; |
| Content Description | Secretary of State Calhoun denies an appropriation request because he did not receive a detailed estimate of expenses. Indicates that he will attempt to have the senate increase the appropriation but advises them to keep their disbursements to the original appropriation. |
| Subjects | American Indian History Westward Expansion Frontiers and Exploration Government and Civics Finance Congress Law |
| People | Calhoun, John Caldwell (1782-1850) Graham, Richard (1786-1858) Philips, Joseph (fl. 1818) |
| Place written | Washington, D.C. |
| Theme | Native Americans; Government & Politics; Westward Expansion; Law |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |