Certification of payment; Major Jacob Sawersroy, 1st Regiment, Philadelphia County Militia, commanded by Colonel Francis Gurney, called out to suppress an insurrection in the Western counties of Pennsylvania

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Certification of payment; Major Jacob Sawersroy, 1st Regiment, Philadelphia County Militia, commanded by Colonel Francis Gurney, called out to suppress an insurrection in the Western counties of Pennsylvania

Description

Certification of payment; $28 for retained rations to Major Jacob Sawersroy, 1st Regiment, Philadelphia County Militia, commanded by Colonel Francis Gurney, called out to suppress an insurrection in the Western counties of Pennsylvania.

year created

1800

month created

06

day created

03

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

in image

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

Benjamin Stoddert

notable person/group

Benjamin Stoddert
Samuel Dexter
William Simmons
Major Jacob Sawersroy
1st Regiment
Philadelphia County Militia
command
Colonel Francis Gurney
accountant
Secretary of War

notable location

Accountant's Office
Western counties of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia

notable item/thing

pay
insurrection
retained rations
Whiskey Rebellion

document number

1800060321053

page start

210

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (1 pages) DQJ01 (307 pages) Collection: Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, Apr 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217) V:C; P:210

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons Accountant's Office [n/a]
Recipient Samuel Dexter [unknown] [n/a]