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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July 2d 1799.
I Certify that there is due to James [undecipherable] Captr
in the 1 Regt of Philadelphia Militia commanded by Coll Francis
Gurney ordered into service to suppress an Insurrection in the
Western Counties of Pennsylvania in 1794 the Sum of Twenty two
Dollars & 60/100, being for his retained rations from the 14 th
Sept to 24th Decr 1794 — W.S.
Doll: 22 60
The Secy of War
4270
July 1st 1799
I Certify that there is due to William C Rogers
2d Lieutenant in the Cavalry, the Sum of One hundred sixty
Dollars & 99/100, being for his pay, Forage & Subsistence from
1 March to 30 June 1799 — W.S.
Pay of the army ... 100. —
Forage of Officers 24. —
Subsistence of the army 36. 99
Doll 160. 99
The Secy of War
4257
July 5 1799
I Certify that there is due to Robert Thomas Ensign
in Captr Jonathan Carson's Company 1st Regt of Philada
Militia commanded by Coll Francis Gurney, ordered into Service
to suppress an Insurrection in the Western Counties of Penna
in the Year 1794, the Sum of Ten dollars & 60/100, being
for his retained rations from 14 Sept to the 15 th
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

