Board of Treasury, June 22, 1786. : Sir, We do ourselves the honour of submitting, through your excellency, to the consideration of Congress, the report of this board on the requisition of the present year. ...

[New York] : [publisher not identified], [1786]

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Circular letter concerning the near bankruptcy of the United States and the need for the individual states to furnish the treasury with adequate means of support.
Signed and addressed on page [3]: Samuel Osgood, Walter Livingston, Arthur Lee. [To] His excellency the president of Congress.
Includes: "The Board of Treasury, to whom was referred their letter of the 19th of February last, together with the estimates of the monies necessary for the services of the present year. ... Resolved, that for the services of the present year... for the payment of the interested and two installments of principal on the French and Dutch loans, that are payable according to the contracts, in the beginning of the year 1787, and for the payment of one year's interest on the domestic debt, it will be necessary that three millions, seven hundred and seventy-seven thousand, and sixty-two dollars 43-90ths be paid into the common treasury ..." ; and "That the quotas of the several states be as follows ..."
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