Certification of payment; Captain Lewis Rush, 1st Regiment Philadelphia Militia commanded by Colonel Francis Gurney ordered out to suppress an insurrection in the Western Counties of Pennsylvania 1794
Document 1799Certification of payment; $29.60 to Captain Lewis Rush, 1st Regiment Philadelphia Militia commanded by Colonel Francis Gurney ordered out to suppress an insurrection in the Western Counties of Pennsylvania 1794, for retained rations.
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[of November 1794 —]
[Folio 10. 60]
Accountants Office
July 3d 1799
I certify that there is due to [undecipherable] A [undecipherable]
2d Lieutenant 1st Reg't of Infantry the sum of nine Dollars & [undecipherable]
being for his Subsistence for the month of June 1799.
N.S.
Subsistence of the Army 3.0.6
The Sec: of War.
4379
July 3d 1799
I Certify that there is due to Adam Hoops
Major D't Pay of the U.S. the sum of two hundred fifty three
Dollars & 8/100 being for his pay, Forage Subsistence from
1st April to 30 June 1799, which sum is to be transmitted
by [undecipherable] Governor New York, & to by him paid
to said Adam Hoops.
N.S.
Pay to the army 165.—
Sub of ditto 48.68
Forage of Officers 30.—
[undecipherable] [undecipherable]
[undecipherable] 253.—
The Sec: of War.
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payment; $29.60 to Captain Lewis Rush, 1st Regiment Philadelphia Militia commanded by Colonel Francis Gurney ordered out to suppress an insurrection in the Western Counties of Pennsylvania 1794, for retained rations.
Date
07/02/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1799070221552
Page start
59
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Captain Lewis Rush
1st Regiment
Philadelphia militia
Colonel Francis Gurney
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Philadelphia
western counties of Pennsylvania
Accountant's Office
Notable items
pay
retained rations
insurrection
Whiskey Rebellion

