Congressional Serial Set Volume 1641 (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1875 Excerpt: ...General and ommissiouer of Pensions, and other incidental work performed in each aar, from June 30, 1861, to June 30,1874. Xitmber of accounts settled from March 4.1817, to June 30, 1861. lemenl of property account and work performed in connection icith the settlement of account. From these tables it appears that the whole number of claims and Buey accounts settled, from March 4, 1817, to June 30, 18(il, was.408, and that from June 30, 1861, to 30, 1874, the number of cli8ettlementswa8 917,007, iuvolvingr$l,780,440,922.00. If to this namiris added the claims examined and rejected, 216,611, it appears that 133,618 claims and money accounts have been settled and disposed of the last thirteen years. The tables also show that, in the same time, 1,137,757 property accounts ive been adjusted, 3,450,489 letters have been written, and that 834,834 rtificates from the rolls have been made to the Paymaster-General and her officers. It affords me great pleasure to bear testimony to the ability and fidelv of the gentlemen employed in this Office. I am, sir, very respectfully, E. B. FRENCH, Auditor. REPORT OF THE THIRD AUDITOR. 17 F REPORT E THIRD AUDITOR OF THE TREASURY. Treasury Department, Third Auditor's Office, September i'2, 1S74.: r: Pursuant to the requirements of law, and in compliance with ructions from your Office, I have the honor to transmit herewith a rt of the operations of this Office for the fiscal year ending June 30, I. le following statement -hows, in a tabular form, the principal items i.siness transacted, aud the number and amount of unsettled accounts claims on hand: le general work of the Office is in charge of the following divisions: Bo...