“ACCOUNTS TO BE RAISED IN THE BOOKS OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES”.

“ACCOUNTS TO BE RAISED IN THE BOOKS OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES”. 3 pp. folio “The Treasury of the US to be charged with all allowance provisions & made for the Presidt as they may become due” House Expenses” including “Servants Wages & Clothes – all articles consumed in the family – furniture & – purchased or repaired” “Stable Carriages”. A highly interesting document in view of the fact that Washington preferred not to be paid but rather to have his expenses paid by the government. Together with an account of Mr. Lewis salary from May 1, 1789 to March 1, 1791. CONDITION: Fine. 9-98658 (3,000-5,000)

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Winter 2010

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	2050A	$12,075.00	“ACCOUNTS TO BE RAISED IN THE BOOKS OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES”. 3 pp. folio “The Treasury of the US to be charged with all allowance provisions & made for the Presidt as they may become due” House Expenses” including “Servants Wages & Clothes – all articles consumed in the family – furniture & – purchased or repaired” “Stable Carriages”. A highly interesting document in view of the fact that Washington preferred not to be paid but rather to have his expenses paid by the government. Together with an account of Mr. Lewis salary from May 1, 1789 to March 1, 1791. CONDITION: Fine. 9-98658 (3,000-5,000) Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Winter 2010 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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