Estimate of expenses for troops

Item

Type

Printed Document

Title

Estimate of expenses for troops

Description

Estimate of the expenses surrounding the raising and arming of 2,000 non-commissioned officers and privates, regular troops, for three years. Knox includes costs for clothing, arms, and subsistence, estimating a total cost of $264,996.

year created

1794

author

recipient

in collection

note

Enclosed in Knox to U.S. Congress, 12/17/1794.

cited note

Cited document sent from the War Office

notable person/group

Henry Knox
troops
officers
privates

notable item/thing

bounty
dollars
arms
clothing
subsistence

document number

1794999990100

Document instances

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Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Henry Knox [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient Unknown Recipient [unknown] [n/a]