Certification of payment; Lieutenant James McDonald, of Captain William Lawrences Company of Infantry Commanded by Colonel Francis Gurney called into service to suppress insurrection in Western Counties of Pennsylvania in 1794
Document 1799Certification of payment; $8.20 for returned rations to Lieutenant James McDonald, of Captain William Lawrences Company of Infantry Commanded by Colonel Francis Gurney called into service to suppress insurrection in Western Counties of Pennsylvania in 1794.
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Accountants Office
June 4. 1799
I Certify that there is due to Capt Richard R. Cusack of the 2d Company of Grenadiers 1st Regt Philadelphia Militia commanded by Colo Francis Gurney, called into service to suppress an Insurrection in the Western Counties of Pennsylva in 1794, the sum of Twenty one Dollars & 80/100, being for his retaine rations from 14th Septr to 24th Decr 1794 inclusively.
Dolls 21. 80
Wm Simmons
The Secy of War Acctt
No 4137—
June 4th 1799
I Certify that there is due to Lieut. James McLenas of Capt William Lawrances Company of Infantry commanded by Colo Francis Gurney called into service to suppress an Insurrection in the Western Counties of Pennsylvania in 1794 the sum of Eight dollars & 20/100, being for his retaine rations from 22d Septr to 18 Novr 1794 inclusively —
Wm Simmons
Dolls 8. 20— Acctt
The Secy of War
4150—
June 6. 1799
I Certify that there is due to Edmund Winchester Contractor the sum of Thirty [undecipherable] Dollars & [undecipherable]/100, being balance due him for rations Quarter master & clothing supplies, to the Garrison at Castle Williams Island between 1 January & 31 March 1799, which sum is to be transmitted to Jonathan Jackson
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payment; $8.20 for returned rations to Lieutenant James McDonald, of Captain William Lawrences Company of Infantry Commanded by Colonel Francis Gurney called into service to suppress insurrection in Western Counties of Pennsylvania in 1794.
Date
06/04/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1799060421855
Page start
28
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Lieutenant James McDonald
Captain William Lawrence
infantry company
command
Colonel Francis Gurney
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
western counties Pennsylvania
Notable items
pay
insurrection
Whiskey Rebellion
call into service

