Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 An Act making Appropriations for the Support of Government for the Year one thousand seven hundred and ninety three.

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GLC#
GLC00755
Type
Documents
Date
February 28, 1793
Author/Creator
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826
Title
An Act making Appropriations for the Support of Government for the Year one thousand seven hundred and ninety three.
Place Written
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Pagination
4 p. : Height: 38 cm, Width: 25 cm
Primary time period
The New Nation, 1783-1815
Sub-Era
The Early Republic

Sets the federal budget for the year at $1,589,044.72. Lists the salaries to be paid to members and employees of government, the amount of their expenses, such as stationary, to be covered, and other costs of the federal government, such as the Indian Bureau. Gives the President the power to borrow money from the Bank to pay off these expenses. Signed by Jefferson as Secretary of State.

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