An ordinance for establishing a board, to liquidate and settle all accounts between the United States, and individual states.
Contributors: United States. Continental Congress.; Continental Congress Broadside Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: s.n.
Published: 1786
Place of publication: [New York
Language: eng
Subjects: Finance, Public -- United States -- States; United States -- Claims
Notes: Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
Evans 20072
Journals of the Continental Congress, 561
The ordinance as passed Oct. 13, 1786. Cf. Journals of the Continental Congress, v. 31, p. 777-781.
"Done by the United States in Congress assembled, this 13th day of October in the year of our Lord, one thousand seven hundred and eighty-six, and of our sovereignty and independence, the eleventh"--p. [1].
Imprint from Evans. Ascribed to the press of John Dunlap in Journals of the Continental Congress, v. 31, p. 968 (#561), an attribution later rejected.. Cf. v. 33, p. 753.
LC copy signed in ms. on p. [1]: Chas. Thomson, secy.