Letter from the Secretary of War communicating in obedience to a resolution of the House of Representatives, of the 21st inst. of the course pursued by that Department as to the payment of interest in cases where bills have been drawn on the Department, for money actually received by a public agent, which bills were not paid for want of funds.

Format:

• Government document
• Microformat

Contributor:

• United States. Congress. House.
• United States. Congress 1815-1816)
• Founders Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• United States. War Department--Appropriations and expenditures.
• United States. War Department.
• Expenditures, Public.
• Debts, Public--United States.
• Debts, Public.
• United States.

Physical Description:

3 pages ; 23 cm

Contained In:

United States. Congress (14th, 1st session : 1815-1816). [State papers, v.3].

Place of Publication:

Washington : Printed by William A. Davis, 1816.

Notes:

• At head of title: 74.
• "March 23, 1816, read, and ordered to lie upon the table."
• Letter addressed to the Speaker of the House, dated War Department, 23d March 1816.

Cited in:

• Shaw & Shoemaker 39533
• Greely, A.W. Public documents, p. 768