Receiver's general ledger (credit system), 1814-1831.

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Receiver's general ledger (credit system), 1814-1831.

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Ledger contains balanced accounts (i.e., public land sales and Shawneetown lots; cash; deposit; discount; commission; quarterly debit to the U. S.; forfeiture; interest account; excess forteiture; U. S. Treasury notes). Entries variously include disbursement or receipt date and amount; payee or payer name; disbursement cause (e.g., salaries; commissions; printing; advertising; stationery) or receipt reason (e.g., initial land purchase payment; subsequent installment and interest payments.

ledgers 3 volumes.

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