Certification of payment; Lieutenant Robert Morrell in the Battalion of Philadelphia Militia Artillery commanded by Major Jeremiah Fisher called into service to suppress an insurrection in the Western Counties of Pennsylvania
Document 1800Certification of payment; $7 retained rations to Lieutenant Robert Morrell in the Battalion of Philadelphia Militia Artillery commanded by Major Jeremiah Fisher called into service to suppress an insurrection in the Western Counties of Pennsylvania.
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Accountants Office
February 7 1800
I Certify that there is due to Robert Morrell Lieutenant in the Batallion of Philad: Militia &[undecipherable] commanded by Major Jeremiah Fisher ordered into service in the Year 1794, to suppress an Insurrection in the Western Counties of Pennsylvaine the sum of [underline: seven dollars] being the balance due him for retained rations from 14 Sept to the 24 December 1794 inc:
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The Secretary of War
February 7th 1800
I Certify that there is due to Mess.rs Richard & May the sum of Forty five dollars & 72/100 being for rations furnished Cap.t Israel & Tasks recruits of the 16 Reg.t at Westminster (State of Vermont) between 5 Aug.t & 11 Sept. 1799 which sum is payable to Elyah Paine Esq.r or order —
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Subsist.y of the Army $45. 72
The Sec.y of War
February 7th 1800
I Certify that there is due to Ebenezer Swan late a Private in Cap.t Alex.r Thompson's Comp.y of Arts Reg.t the sum of Twenty two dollars & 14/100 being the balance due him from 1 Sept. 1797 to 16 February 1798 p Abst. D N.o 2388. which sum is payable to Elyah Paine Attorney —
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D.r 22 . 14
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payment; $7 retained rations to Lieutenant Robert Morrell in the Battalion of Philadelphia Militia Artillery commanded by Major Jeremiah Fisher called into service to suppress an insurrection in the Western Counties of Pennsylvania.
Date
02/07/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1800020721852
Page start
150
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Lieutenant Robert Morrell
Battalion of Philadelphia Militia Artillery
command
Major Jeremiah Fisher
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Philadelphia
Western Counties of Pennsylvania
Notable items
insurrection
pay
retained rations
Whiskey Rebellion


