Abstract of Charges Made by South Carolina Against the United States
Document 1792An abstract of charges made by the State of South Carolina against the United States for expences incurred in the protection of the frontiers as extracted from account no. 3 rendered by the State and rejected by the United States for reasons annexed to each charge.
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2 *Abstract of charges made by the States of South Carolina against the United States for expenses incurred in the protection of her frontier, as extracted from account N.3 render'd etc by the State and rejected by the United States for the reasons annexed to each charge.*
N° Voucher £. S. D.
1st Pay of Captain John Norwood C° of Militia from 16 Sept to Oct 1787 78 1 [To Treasurer's being proven to the Sept '92 cannot be admitted to the credit of the State, but these subsequent are therefore authorised by the President of the United States, so as to appear by a letter of — — May this is the [undecipherable] dated 1787 '92]
2. Rations furnished Capt N° Norwood C° from 16 Oct to 1 July 1788 111 5 [?] Ditto
3 Pay of Capt John Norwood C° from 14 Oct 76 1 July 1788 223 9 7½ Ditto
4. Ditto 6 Aug 1 Sept 15 4 [?] Ditto
5. Stores & provs for these Cloth & subs for the Militia in Dec 1788 22 4 4 Ditto
[Pay of Capt John Norwood C° from 18 Sept 1787 to 5 Mar 1788 and for supplies furnished them] 46 11 [?] Ditto
7. Samuel Carry for rations [undecipherable] in the Year [undecipherable] 4 5 2
8. [undecipherable] furnished [undecipherable] in July 1788 [undecipherable]
9. John Norwood for [undecipherable] in [undecipherable] 10 15.2 Ditto
10. William [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] Ditto
11. [undecipherable] 246 13.10 Ditto
12. Pay of Capt John Norwood C° from 15 Oct to 30 Sept [undecipherable] 600 1 11 Ditto
13. [undecipherable] Hilley for rations [undecipherable] from 1 Oct [undecipherable] to 1 [undecipherable] 1788 7 12 3 Ditto
14. Pay of [undecipherable] from 1 Nov to 1 June [undecipherable] 1788 [undecipherable] Ditto
15. John Hilley for rations [undecipherable] from 14 [undecipherable] 1788 [undecipherable] Ditto
16. [undecipherable] for rations supplied Capt Hamilton's comp from [undecipherable] 1788 to [undecipherable] 165 0 0 Ditto
17. John Norwood for rations supply his Comp from [undecipherable] to 18 Aug [undecipherable] 88 149 9 7½ Ditto
18. [undecipherable] Hamilton for rations [undecipherable] from [undecipherable] Oct to 18 May 1789 13 15.0 Ditto
19. [undecipherable] [undecipherable] Ditto
20. William Clark for Wagon hire in 1789 120 3 4 [undecipherable]
21. John Burton for Wagon hire in transporting Ammunition for [undecipherable] 1789 13 14 11
22. [undecipherable] Clark for ditto Same in Augt 1788 2 5 [?] Ditto
23. [undecipherable] Clark for Wagon hire in the Year 1788 3 3 6½ Ditto
24. Pay Blankets for Militia supplied Capt Norwood in May [undecipherable]
June 1789 40 2 8
25. [undecipherable] 46 7 6
26. Pay of Captain James Hamilton's comp from 3 May to 10 June [undecipherable] [undecipherable]
27. [undecipherable] [undecipherable] for [undecipherable] Bruther & [undecipherable] [undecipherable]
539 2 11 [The United States are not bound to allow the Militia of any particular State —]
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*Amount brought forward* 539 14 9¾
34. S.H. [undecipherable] for 1b Guns for the Militia 47 12 [?]
35. Capt [undecipherable] for 31 Guns [undecipherable] 24 8
36. William [undecipherable] for Rations furnished the Militia 50 [undecipherable] [Rations on the foofalls equitable to the [undecipherable] of [undecipherable]]
37. Robert Anderson D° D° 40 ditto
38. Thomas Mauntis for 500 Cartouche Boxes 215 3 [?] [The United States are not bound to furnish the Militia of any particular State]
39. Thomas Morris for Housman's Canvass 380 10 16 ditto to the Militia
40. Ditto for rations furnished the Militia 200 [?] ditto ditto
41. William [undecipherable] for ditto 15 [?]
42. John Robins for ditto D° 110 [?] ditto
43. Robert Craven for ditto D° 50 [?]
44. Samuel Smith & [undecipherable] McConnell for buildings in Annuals [?] Not authorised by Congress therefore not [undecipherable]
45. John Burton for Rations furnished the Militia [undecipherable] [Rations on the foofalls equitable to the [undecipherable] of [undecipherable]]
46. William Clark D° D° [undecipherable]
47. Robert Davis D° D° [undecipherable]
48. John Coffey D° D° 41 [undecipherable] D°
49. Benjamin Clark D° D° [undecipherable] D°
50. Don Anderson D° D° [undecipherable] D°
51. Joseph Sutton D° D° 63 17 D°
52. Charles England D° D° 53 3.5 D°
53. William Stewart D° D° 80 [undecipherable] D°
54. [undecipherable] Braddock D° D° 9 4 D°
55. [undecipherable] Clark D° D° 23 2.10 [undecipherable] D°
56. [undecipherable] Burton for [undecipherable] 30 5 8 [undecipherable]
57. William [undecipherable] for [undecipherable] 30 10 1 [undecipherable]
58. William [undecipherable] for [undecipherable] 30 11 [undecipherable] [undecipherable]
59. [undecipherable] [undecipherable] for [undecipherable] 10 11 [undecipherable]
60. Robert Craven D° [undecipherable] 2 3 [undecipherable] D°
61. D° [undecipherable] [undecipherable] D°
[undecipherable] John Robins for rations [undecipherable] to the Militia 169 14 8 [undecipherable]
4427 4 8
[undecipherable] 1610 [undecipherable]
11,001 9
[For reasons that the Militia was applicable for the causes authorized by the said [undecipherable] existing [undecipherable] to the [undecipherable] of [undecipherable] particular State —]
Type
Copy of document
Description
An abstract of charges made by the State of South Carolina against the United States for expences incurred in the protection of the frontiers as extracted from account no. 3 rendered by the State and rejected by the United States for reasons annexed to each charge.
Date
09/30/1792
Author
Recipient
Document number
1792093040001
Page start
3
Note
Enclosed in Knox to Pinckney, 10/27/1792.
Notable persons
Henry Knox
Charles Pinckney

