Certification of payments; Corps of Philadelphia militia infantry under command of Colonel William Macpherson, called into service to suppress an insurrection in the Western Counties Pennsylvania, in 1794
Document 1798Certification of payments; $422.38 balance of rations and forage Corps of Philadelphia militia infantry under command of Colonel William Macpherson, called into service to suppress an insurrection in the Western Counties Pennsylvania, in 1794
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Accountants Office
Decemr 17 1798
I Certify that there is due to a Corps of Philadel[phia] Militia Infantry under the command of Colo William Macpherson called into service to suppress an Insurrection in the Western Counties of Pennsylvania in the year 1794, the sum of four hundred twenty two Dollars & 38/100, being for the balance of Rations & forage from the 17 of September to the 25 of December 1794, which sum is payable to Casper Wm Morris late QuarterMaster as pr an agreement, entered into by the Colo and the other Officers of said Corps.
Drs 422.38
W. Simmons
Acct Lt
The Secretary of War Wt 3559.
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payments; $422.38 balance of rations and forage Corps of Philadelphia militia infantry under command of Colonel William Macpherson, called into service to suppress an insurrection in the Western Counties Pennsylvania, in 1794
Date
12/17/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountants Office
Document number
1798121721153
Page start
300
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Casper Morris
paymaster
Corps of Philadelphia militia
command
Colonel William McPherson
Notable locations
Western counties Pennsylvania
Accountants Office
Notable items
suppress insurrection
pay
rations
forage
call into service
Whiskey Rebellion


