Estimate of the expenditures for the civil list of the United States : together with the incidental and contingent expences of the several departments and offices for the year 1792.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

United States. Register of the Treasury.

Contributor:

Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804.

Nourse, Joseph, 1754-1841.

Childs, Francis, 1763-1830, printer.

Swaine, John, 1762?-1794, printer.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States--Appropriations and expenditures--1792--Early works to 1800.

United States.

Expenditures, Public.

Penn Provenance:

Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804 (former owner) (RBC copy)

Kuhl, Henry, 1764-1856 (autograph) (RBC copy)

Physical Description:

20 pages ; 34 cm (folio)

Fingerprint:

y.N, 4950 7570 Ca17 (3) 1791 (Q)

Place of Publication:

[Philadelphia] : Printed by Childs and Swaine, [1791]

Notes:

Imprint place supplied from Evans.

Printers' names from colophon.

Letter of transmittal, dated November 4th, 1791, signed: Alexander Hamilton. Text signed and dated at end: Register's office, 4th November, 1791, Joseph Nourse, register.

Signatures: [A]² B² C1 D1 E-F².

Local Notes:

RBC copy is no. 25 in a collection of 50 18th-century U.S. government documents, most by Alexander Hamilton and a few by Thomas Jefferson, Henry Knox, and others, bound in 2 volumes (13 in the first volume and 37 in the second, including two manuscripts).

RBC copy formerly owned by Alexander Hamilton, with ms. contents list of v. 1 in his hand on last blank leaf in volume. Cf. C.B. Clapp, "Alexander Hamilton's reports" in The University of Pennsylvania library chronicle v. 9, no. 2 (June 1941), p. 52-64.

RBC copy has autograph of Henry Kuhl on title leaf of first work in v. 1.

RBC copy has early ms. note on p. 9.

Cited in:

Evans 23895

ESTC W15311

Clapp, C.B. "Alexander Hamilton's reports." In The University of Pennsylvania library chronicle v. 9, no. 2 (June 1941): 52-64, v. 2, no. 10

OCLC:

45466516

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