Scope and Content Note
This volume appears to be accounts of cash paid pursuant to Legislative appropriations.
Moneys were paid out for every variety of state expenditure, including arsenals, asylums, bridges, clerical salaries, courts, fuel, normal schools, the natural history survey, governor's expenses and salary, prisons, Legislative expenses, military statistics, the new Capitol, printing, etc. Entries give date, name of payee, authorizing law, amount, and balance in each account.
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