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Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Cash in the indian department

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.08232 Author/Creator: Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph document Date: circa 1789-1794 Pagination: 1 p. : docket ; 16.3 x 19.4 cm. Order a Copy

Lists amounts owed by several departments, including what the Secretary of the Treasury and Surveyor's department owes. Title taken from docket. Circa date is based on Knox's time as Secretary of War as well as the content of the letter.

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

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