Certification of payment; Charles Caldwell, Surgeon 1st Regiment Philadelphia Militia commanded by Colonel Francis Gurney called into service to suppress an insurrection in the Western Counties of Pennsylvania 1794
Document 1799Certification of payment; $64 to Charles Caldwell, Surgeon 1st Regiment Philadelphia Militia commanded by Colonel Francis Gurney called into service to suppress an insurrection in the Western Counties of Pennsylvania 1794, for retained rations and forage.
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Accountants Office
July 2d 1799
I Certify that there is due to a Detachment of the 1 Regt of Infantry's Cavy under the command of Captn George Huger, the sum of two hundred & two Dollars being pay of 1st Robert McOsburn, Surgeon Matts John & Joseph, subsisting pay & pay of the non commissioned Officers & Privates of said Detachment for June 1799 which sum is to be paid to McOsburn who is to be held accountable for the due application thereof —
Pay the Army 102 —
Forage of 6/ 6 —
Dm 202 —
The Secy of War.
W. S.
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July 2d 1799
I Certify that there is due to Robert McOsburn Lieut 1 Regt y 8 & 6 the sum of nine dollars & five, being pay as Subsistence for June 1799 —
W. S.
Subsistence of the Army 1 Mo 17
The Secy of War
S. McAlloy
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July 2d 99
I Certify that there is due to John Nicholson Lieut the sum of two hundred & two Dollars being pay for his services in recruiting & forming sundry Public Military Stores from the 1st of April to 30 June 1799 inclusive —
[undecipherable] Pay Dollars
The Secy of War Morrice
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payment; $64 to Charles Caldwell, Surgeon 1st Regiment Philadelphia Militia commanded by Colonel Francis Gurney called into service to suppress an insurrection in the Western Counties of Pennsylvania 1794, for retained rations and forage.
Date
07/01/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1799070121552
Page start
56
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Charles Caldwell
Surgeon
1st Regiment Philadelphia Militia
command
Colonel Francis Gurney
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
western counties Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Accountant's Office
Notable items
retained rations
forage
pay
insurrection
Whiskey Rebellion

