Certification of payment; Captain Edward Scott, 1st Regiment Philadelphia Militia commanded by Colonel Francis Gurney
Document 1799Certification of payment; $21.70 to Captain Edward Scott, 1st Regiment Philadelphia Militia commanded by Colonel Francis Gurney, ordered into service to suppress an insurrection in the Western counties of Pennsylvania, year 1794, for retained rations.
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Accountants Office
June 17. 1799
I certify that there is due to John W Livingston
Junr Lieutt 2d Regt of Artts & Engrs the sum of Sixty dollars,
being for his pay for the months of April & May 1799 which sum
is to be transmitted to Nicholas Fish supervisor of New York to
be by him paid to the said Lieut Livingston —
W.S.
Pay of the Army Doll 60—
The Secy of War
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payment; $21.70 to Captain Edward Scott, 1st Regiment Philadelphia Militia commanded by Colonel Francis Gurney, ordered into service to suppress an insurrection in the Western counties of Pennsylvania, year 1794, for retained rations.
Date
06/17/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1799061722155
Page start
41
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Andrew Nelson attorney
Captain Edward Scott
1st Regiment Philadelphia militia
Colonel Francis Gurney
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
western counties Pennsylvania
Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay
insurrection
Whiskey Rebellion