Certification of payment; Captain Jacob Darling, 1st Regiment of Philadelphia County Militia commanded by Colonel Joseph Cowperthwaith ordered to suppress an insurrection in the Western Counties of Pennsyvania
Document 1800Certification of payment; $20.20 balance retained rations to Captain Jacob Darling, 1st Regiment of Philadelphia County Militia commanded by Colonel Joseph Cowperthwaith ordered to suppress an insurrection in the Western Counties of Pennsylvania.
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Accountants Office
March 17th 1800
I certify that there is due to the following Detachments of militia &fuis called into service by the Governor of the State of Kentucky, agreeably to the orders of the Secretary of War for the protection of the Frontiers of Jefferson County in the said State the following sums, to wit,
Detachment of militia commanded by Lieut Joseph Bartholomew
from 14th April to 15 June 1795 . . . Drs 225.95
Detachment of ditto commanded by Lt Jo: Hunter
from 14 Apl to 14 June 1795 . . . . . 215.73
Detachment of fuis from 6 June to 27 Augt 1795 . . . 390.—
Dolls 834. 68
the whole amounting to Eight hundred thirty four dollars & sixty eight Cents which sum is payable to Wm Trumbull, Substituter [undecipherable]
[signature]
March 19th 1800
I certify that there is due to Jacob Darling Captain in the 1 Regt of Philadelphia County militia commanded by Colonel Josephs Cowperthwaith ordered into service in 1794, to suppress an Insurrection in the Western Counties of Pennsylvania, the sum of Twenty dollars & 20/[undecipherable] Being the balance due him for retained rations from the 15 Septr to the 24 December 1794 inclusively
Drs 20.20
[signature]
The Secy of War
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payment; $20.20 balance retained rations to Captain Jacob Darling, 1st Regiment of Philadelphia County Militia commanded by Colonel Joseph Cowperthwaith ordered to suppress an insurrection in the Western Counties of Pennsylvania.
Date
03/19/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1800031921652
Page start
171
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Captain Jacob Darling
1st Regiment of Philadelphia County Militia
command
Colonel Joseph Cowperthwaith
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Philadelphia
western counties Pennsylvania
Accountant's Office
Notable items
insurrection
Whiskey Rebellion
retained rations
pay

