Certification of payment; Captain Jonathan Carson, 1st Regiment Philadelphia Militia commanded by Colonel Francis Gurney to suppress an insurrection in the Western Counties of Pennsylvania 1794
Document 1799Certification of payment; $21.60 for retained rations to Captain Jonathan Carson, 1st Regiment Philadelphia Militia commanded by Colonel Francis Gurney to suppress an insurrection in the Western Counties of Pennsylvania 1794.
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Accountants Office
June 24th 1799
I Certify that there is due to John Carson Captn in the 1st Regt of Philada militia commanded by Collo Francis Gurney ordered into Service to suppress an Insurrection in the Western Counties of Pennsylvania in 1794 the Sum of Twenty one Dollars & Sixty Cents, being for his retained rations from 14th Septr to 24th Decemr 1794 inclusively,
W.S.
Dolls 21. 60.
The Secy of War,
4234.
June 24th 1799
I Certify that there is due to Henry Wister 2d Lt in [undecipherable: probable reading Sub?] Conrad Servants 6th 1 Regt of Philada militia, commanded by Collo Francis Gurney, ordered into service to suppress an Insurrection in the Western Counties of Pennsylvania in 1794 the Sum of Nine dollars & 60/100, being for his retained rations from 26th Septr to 10 Decr 1794 inclusive
W.S.
Dolls 9. 60.
The Secy of War
4225
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payment; $21.60 for retained rations to Captain Jonathan Carson, 1st Regiment Philadelphia Militia commanded by Colonel Francis Gurney to suppress an insurrection in the Western Counties of Pennsylvania 1794.
Date
06/24/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1799062421655
Page start
48
Note
[Presumably addressed to McHenry.]
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Captain Jonathan Carson
1st Regiment Philadelphia Militia
command
Colonel Francis Gurney
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Philadelphia
western counties of Pennsylvania
Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay
insurrection
Whiskey Rebellion

