Records of Reports from Executive Departments during the Fifteenth Congress.

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Records of Reports from Executive Departments during the Fifteenth Congress.

Transcribed reports and communications from the Secretary of the Treasury (15C-B1) and the Secretary of War (15C-B2).

2 vols. 5 inches.

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United States. Congress (15th: 1817-1819). House of Representatives.

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United States. Dept of War.

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United States. Department of the Treasury

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The Department of the Treasury was created by an act of Congress (1 Stat. 65), approved September 2, 1789. The orginal act established the Department to superintend the manage the National finances. This act charged the Secretary of the Treasury with the preparation of plans for the improvement and management of the revenue and the support of public credit. It further provided that the Secretary should prescribe the forms for keeping and rendering all manner of public accounts and for the ma...