Herbert Hoover to Nelson P. Webster
Title
Herbert Hoover to Nelson P. Webster
Creator
Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964
Identifier
WWP19106
Date
1917 July 6
Description
Herbert Hoover sends expenditure reports to a White House Disbursing Officer justifying expenditures of $5072.47 for the establishment of the Food Administration.
Source
Hoover-Wilson Correspondence, Hoover Institution, Hoover Institution Archives, Stanford, California
Publisher
Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library & Museum
Subject
United States Food Administration
Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964--Correspondence
Language
English
Text
COPY
Disbursing Officer,
White House
Washington, DC
Dear Sir:-
Referring to the allotments assigned to cover the preliminary expenses of the Food Administration, I beg to forward herewith paid bills representing expenditures incurred in this connection, amounting, as per, list attached, to $5072.47 and would be obliged if you would kindly arrange for my prompt reimbursement.
Very respectfully,
[Hoover]
Disbursing Officer,
White House
Washington, DC
Dear Sir:-
Referring to the allotments assigned to cover the preliminary expenses of the Food Administration, I beg to forward herewith paid bills representing expenditures incurred in this connection, amounting, as per, list attached, to $5072.47 and would be obliged if you would kindly arrange for my prompt reimbursement.
Very respectfully,
[Hoover]
Original Format
Letter
To
Webster, Nelson P.
Files
Citation
Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964, “Herbert Hoover to Nelson P. Webster,” 1917 July 6, WWP19106, Hoover Institute at Stanford University Collection, Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library & Museum, Staunton, Virginia.