Certification of payment; Captain Samuel Lehman, 1st Regiment, Philadelphia County Militia, commanded by Colonel Joseph Cowperthwaite ordered into service 1794 to suppress an insurrection in the Western Counties of Pennsylvania
Document 1800Certification of payment; $22.20 for retained rations to Captain Samuel Lehman, 1st Regiment, Philadelphia County Militia, commanded by Colonel Joseph Cowperthwaite, ordered into service 1794 to suppress an insurrection in the Western Counties of Pennsylvania.
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Accountants Office
February 24 1800
I Certify that there is due to Asa Freeman of [undecipherable] late contractor for the State of Delaware the sum of Fifty two dollars & 53/100 being a balance for rations & quarter master Stores furnished Lt Caldwell [undecipherable]'s recruits at Dover between 1 Nov & 28 Decr 1799 ince which sum is payable to his attorney John Clarke Esqr —
[signature]
Dolls 52. 53.
The Secy of War }
Febr. 24th 1800
I certify that there is due Joseph Trimble the sum of One hundred sixty nine dollars & 53/100 being the amount of expenses paid for the Board, Wearing apparel & educating Thos Wilson an Indian Youth pr acco admitted by The Secy of War —
[signature]
Dolls 169. 53.
The Secy of War }
February [undecipherable] 18[undecipherable]
I Certify that there is due to Saml Lenman [undecipherable] in the [undecipherable] Philadelphia county militia commanded by Coll [undecipherable] Conforthwaite ordered into service in 1794 to suppress an insurrection in the Western Counties of [undecipherable] the sum of twenty two dollars [undecipherable] being the balance due him for claimed rations from the 15 Sept to the 24 Decr 1794 inclusively —
W.S.
Dr [undecipherable]
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payment; $22.20 for retained rations to Captain Samuel Lehman, 1st Regiment, Philadelphia County Militia, commanded by Colonel Joseph Cowperthwaite, ordered into service 1794 to suppress an insurrection in the Western Counties of Pennsylvania.
Date
03/01/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1800022721152
Page start
157
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Captain Samuel Lehman
1st Regiment
Philadelphia County Militia, command
Colonel Joseph Cowperthwaite
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Philadelphia County
Western Counties of Pennsylvania
Notable items
pay
insurrection
Whiskey Rebellion
retained rations

