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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC09136 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1848 |
| Title | Proceedings of a Board of Survey |
| Date | 25 June 1848 |
| Author | Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson) (1822-1885) |
| Additional authors | Lee, Francis (fl. 1848) |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Signed by Major Francis Lee. "Lt. U.S. Grant, Commissary & Regimental Quartermaster, 4th Infantry, had deposited in the trunk of Capt Gore, 4th Infantry, for safe keeping, the sum of $1,000 public money...and the trunk [was] stolen...[N]o blame can attach to Lt. U.S. Grant,... that the place he deposited it was the most secure in the camp, and they exonerate him from all censure." |
| Subjects | President Military History Mexican War Military Law Corruption and Scandal |
| People | Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson) (1822-1885) Lee, Francis (fl. 1848) |
| Theme | The Presidency; The Mexican War |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |