William G. McAdoo to Woodrow Wilson
Title
William G. McAdoo to Woodrow Wilson
Creator
McAdoo, W. G. (William Gibbs), 1863-1941
Identifier
WWP21815
Date
1917 August 13
Source
Library of Congress, Woodrow Wilson Papers, 1786-1965
Text
Dear Mr. President
Leaving an unallotted balance February 23, 1918, of - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 51,010,609.04
NOTE.--Temporary allotments amounting to $6,413,000 will be returned to the Defense Fund after available moneys have been provided by Congress, increasing present unalloted balance to $57,423,609.04.
WG McAdoo,
Secretary.
The President,
The White House.
Referring to your note of May 11, 1917, requesting weekly reports of allotments made from the appropriation of $100,000,000 for "National Security and Defense," I have to advise you that since the date of the 37th report given you by letter of the 16th instant, notices of your approval of the following additional allotments have been received:
W., Washington, D.C. Defense fund to be reimbursed when Congress shall have provided available moneys. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -100,000.00
To date, therefore, the charges against the appropriation of $100,000,000 have been- - - - - - - - - - - - -48,989,390.96Leaving an unallotted balance February 23, 1918, of - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 51,010,609.04
NOTE.--Temporary allotments amounting to $6,413,000 will be returned to the Defense Fund after available moneys have been provided by Congress, increasing present unalloted balance to $57,423,609.04.
Reports relating to further allotments will be furnished you weekly as requested.
Sincerely yours,WG McAdoo,
Secretary.
The President,
The White House.
To
Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924
Files
Collection
Citation
McAdoo, W. G. (William Gibbs), 1863-1941, “William G. McAdoo to Woodrow Wilson,” 1917 August 13, WWP21815, World War I Letters, Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library & Museum, Staunton, Virginia.