United States. Board of the Treasury. Report on the financial condition of the United States, 1781-1783. - View Resource (original) (raw)

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United States. Board of the Treasury. Report on the financial condition of the United States, 1781-1783.

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Report on the financial condition of the United States, 1781-1783.

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This report, mostly in narrative form but also including account statements, focuses largely on money owed soldiers and government officials. Tables of salaries due officers and officials are provided. Also included is information pertaining to loans, interest accrued, and financial arrangements with France. The report covers finances from 1775 to 1781, with estimates of expenses for 1781-1782. The final page includes the "further report of the Committee as amended by Congress, April 7, 1783."

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Wolcott, Oliver, 1760-1833

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Governor of Connecticut, 1817-1827; Secretary of Treasury, 1795-1800. From the description of Letter, 1827 August 20. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122582959 Wolcott was a signer of the U.S. Declaration of Independence and the Articles of Confederation. He served as governor of Connecticut (1796-1797). From the description of [Letters] 1799-1811 / Oliv: Wolcott. (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 491419916 American lawyer and politician. F...

United States. Board of the Treasury.

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James Duane, William Sharpe, and Oliver Wolcott comprised a committee to "estimate and state the amount of the debts due to the United States." The committee reported its findings to Congress on April 18, 1781. From the description of Report on the financial condition of the United States, 1781-1783. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 62512017 ...