Certification of payment; Major Phillip Pancake
Document 1799Certification of payment; $38 to Major Philip Pancake 1st Regiment Philadelphia militia commanded by Colonel Francis Gurney, called out to suppress an insurrection in Western Counties of Pennsylvania, 1794.
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Accountants Office
June 13th 1799
I Certify that there is due to John White the sum of Ten dollars being for apprehending James C Donnd a Deserter from Capt John Henry's company. [undecipherable: probable reading "Certificate"] of Capt Eleney [undecipherable] Massey Commanding) at Fort Mifflin —
W Simmons
Acct
[underline: Dolls. 10.—]
The Secy of War
June 13th 1799
I Certify that there is due to Major Philip Pancake of the 1 Regt of Philadelphia Militia commanded by Col Francis [undecipherable] called out to suppress an Insurrection in the Western Counties of Pennsylvania in 1794 the sum of Thirty eight Dollars, being for his retained Rations and Forage from 14 Septr to 24 Decm 1794 —
W Simmons
Acct
Rations ... 28.—
Forage 10.—
Total 38.—
The Secy of War )
June 13th 1799
I Certify that there is due to [undecipherable] B Climson second Lieutenant 1 Regt of Artillerists & Engrs the sum of Thirty four Dollars & 3[undecipherable]/100, being for his pay & Subsistence for the month of May 1799 —
W Simmons
Acct
Pay of the Army 15.—
Subsistce of do 9.36
Total 34.36—
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payment; $38 to Major Philip Pancake 1st Regiment Philadelphia militia commanded by Colonel Francis Gurney, called out to suppress an insurrection in Western Counties of Pennsylvania, 1794.
Date
06/13/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1799061321655
Page start
38
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Major Philip Pancake
Philadelphia militia
Commander Francis Gurney
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Philadelphia
Western Counties of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
Notable items
Whiskey Rebellion
pay
insurrection
rations
forage

