The Accounting System of the United States from 1789 to 1910 |
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... it is the Treasury Department ) , who indorses thereon a request to the
Secretary of the Treasury to " please cause a warrant to be issued in accordance
with the certified copy of settlement , " and forwards the same TABLE OF
CONTENTS .
... it is the Treasury Department ) , who indorses thereon a request to the
Secretary of the Treasury to " please cause a warrant to be issued in accordance
with the certified copy of settlement , " and forwards the same TABLE OF
CONTENTS .
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... to report to the Secretary the official forms of all papers to be issued in the
different offices for collecting the public revenue, and the manner and form of
keeping and stating the accounts of the several persons employed therein; to
provide for ...
... to report to the Secretary the official forms of all papers to be issued in the
different offices for collecting the public revenue, and the manner and form of
keeping and stating the accounts of the several persons employed therein; to
provide for ...
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... which were warranted by law ; to report to the Secretary the official forms of all
papers to be issued in the different offices for collecting the public revenue , and
the manner and form of keeping and stating the accounts of the several persons ...
... which were warranted by law ; to report to the Secretary the official forms of all
papers to be issued in the different offices for collecting the public revenue , and
the manner and form of keeping and stating the accounts of the several persons ...
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He shall register , charge , and countersign all warrants upon the Treasury for
receipts and payments issued by the Postmaster General when warranted by law
. He shall perform such other duties in relation to the financial concerns of the ...
He shall register , charge , and countersign all warrants upon the Treasury for
receipts and payments issued by the Postmaster General when warranted by law
. He shall perform such other duties in relation to the financial concerns of the ...
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... to report to the Secretary the official forms of all papers to be issued in the
different offices for collecting the public revenue , and the manner and form of
keeping and stating the accounts of the several persons employed therein ; he
shall ...
... to report to the Secretary the official forms of all papers to be issued in the
different offices for collecting the public revenue , and the manner and form of
keeping and stating the accounts of the several persons employed therein ; he
shall ...
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Page 70 - ... shall be deemed guilty of embezzlement, and shall be fined in a sum equal to the amount of the money embezzled, and shall be imprisoned not less than six months nor more than ten years.
Page 41 - ... trial, in possession of vouchers not before in his power to procure, and that he was prevented from exhibiting a claim for such credit at the Treasury by absence from the United States or by some unavoidable accident.
Page 73 - All contracts to be made, by virtue of any law, and requiring the advance of money, or in any manner connected with the settlement of public accounts, shall be deposited promptly in the offices of the Auditors of the Treasury, according to the nature of the contracts: Provided, That this section shall not apply to the existing laws in regard to the contingent funds of Congress.
Page 69 - No person who may hereafter be a collector or holder of public moneys, shall have a seat in either house of the general assembly, or...
Page 34 - March next, all claims and demands whatever, by the United States or against them, and all accounts whatever, in which the United States are concerned, either as debtors or as creditors, shall be settled and adjusted in the treasury department.
Page 29 - ... every such certificate shall be deemed a sufficient voucher for the sum therein expressed to have been expended.
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| Title | The Accounting System of the United States from 1789 to 1910 Issue 2603 of Document (United States. Department of the Treasury) |
| Authors | United States. Department of the Treasury. Committee on Auditing, Faber Stevenson |
| Publisher | U.S. Government Printing Office, 1911 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 11 Apr 2008 |
| Length | 117 pages |
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