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 1. 1799
I Certify that there is due to Wm Bailey late a Private in the 3rd Regt of Infantry the sum of Five Dollars & 50/100, being for his pay from 1st to 30 June 1799, the date of his discharge, for inability, including his pay for 3 days, the time allowed him to return to the place of his residence —
Pay of the Army Drs Cts
5. 50 W. S.
The Secy of War —
4259.
July 1st 1799
I Certify that there is due to Richard Jones late a Private in the 3rd Regt of Infantry, the sum of Five dollars & 50/100, being for his pay from 1st to 30 June 1799, the date of his discharge, for inability, including his pay for 3 days the time allowed him to return to the place of his residence —
Pay of the Army 5.50 W. S.
The Secy of War
4260.
July 1st 1799
I Certify that there is due to Charles Caldwell, Surgeon in the 1st Regt of Philadelphia Militia commanded by Coll. Francis Gurney, ordered into service to suppress an Insurrection in the Western Counties of Pennsylvania in the Year 1794, the sum of sixty four Dollars being for his [undecipherable] at [undecipherable] Forge from 14 Septr to 24 Decr 1794 inclusively —
4261. W. S.
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

