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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Quartermaster's Office
June 24, 1799
I certify that there is due to James [undecipherable] the sum of two hundred eighty Dollars 1[undecipherable] 8/100 being amount of his account for engraving a new plates of Fortifications (including Copper) & Printing 4000 Copies (including 6 teams of Paper) authorized by letter from the Secy of War dated June 24, 1799 —
[signature]
Dolrs 280.49
To the Secy of War
1 June 24, 1799
I Certify that there is due to the Estates of the following soldiers late Invalids in the 1st Battalion 4th [undecipherable]
Elijah Hurlbut of Capt Davis Comp for balance of Pay due him to the 1st Octr the date of his death Febry D Nrs 105 7.35
Peter Gordon of [undecipherable] in 90 Augt of his date of death [undecipherable] B 443 13.92
John Lawrence of his 1st Mr 26 Dr [undecipherable] 443 13.92
John Murray [undecipherable] 443 13.92
Samuel Webster of 1st Capt for [undecipherable] [undecipherable] date [undecipherable] 24.20
Robert [undecipherable] [undecipherable] to 30 Mar 93 [undecipherable] [undecipherable] 33.31
[undecipherable] 2d Colonel [undecipherable] Mr [undecipherable] 1 [undecipherable] [undecipherable] 9.10
John Smith [undecipherable] do [undecipherable] 7. 87 [undecipherable] thro' [undecipherable] 38.42
Cle [undecipherable] do per Comt ant [undecipherable] acct [undecipherable]
[undecipherable] per [undecipherable] d S [undecipherable] [undecipherable]
[undecipherable] all the amounts [undecipherable] [undecipherable] collection [undecipherable] which
sum is payable to the heirs forever [undecipherable]
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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

