Nourse, Joseph (1754-1841) Account of Sundry Deductions from the Account of Henry Knox
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.04865 Author/Creator: Nourse, Joseph (1754-1841) Place Written: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Type: Manuscript document signed Date: 21 February 1791 Pagination: 1 p. ; 33.7 x 20.5 cm. Order a Copy
Details Knox's account, including payments and traveling expenses. Includes money paid to Samuel Hodgdon, John Bryant, Samuel Henly, Worsley Emes, James Bradford, David Zeigler, Lt. William Kersey, G. Harmer, and Knox.
Nourse was elected Register of the Treasury in 1781 and served in this capacity until 1829 when he was forced to leave office under the presidency of Andrew Jackson.
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