Certification of payment; Lieutenant George Steel in Captain Jacob Darlings Company, 1st Regiment Philadelphia County Militia, commanded by Colonel Joseph Cowperthwaite, ordered into service in 1794 to suppress an insurrection in the Western Counties of Pennsylvania
Document 1800Certification of payment; $10 retained rations to Lieutenant George Steel in Captain Jacob Darlings Company, 1st Regiment Philadelphia County Militia, commanded by Colonel Joseph Cowperthwaite, ordered into service in 1794 to suppress an insurrection in the Western Counties of Pennsylvania.
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Accountants Office
March 22d 1800
I Certify, that there is due to the under-
named officers of the 1st & 2d Regiments commanded by Lt Colls that
Parked the following sums being the amount of their accounts
Settled at this Office by Absunt their Pay master of said
Regiments for Travelling allowances agreeably to the Regulations respect-
ing allowance to Officers and for stationary printing & letters
allowed agreeably to the 8th & 9th sections of the Recording Instructions
acct— Lieut Col: Thot Dardin ...... Dec 14. 75.
Major William Vaughan ........ 10.75
Capt Presley Thomson ............ 41. 32.
Enn George Washington ........... 40. 28.
137. 9
Making in all the sum of one hundred & ninety seven dollars &
[undecipherable] which sum is to be placed into the hands of the aforesaid
Pay master who is to be held accountable for the payment thereof.
Dec 37. ¢
[The Decr 9t 1800]
[March the 24th 1800—]
I Certify, That there is due to Samuel
Adams Surgeon in the 3d Inf of Artillerists & Ingrs the sum Sev-
enty eight dollars & [undecipherable] being balance on settlement of his accounts
for Recruiting Contingent expenses including the rent of a Room paid
by him while Recruiting at Richmont Undertown from 20 July
1798 to 20 May 1799 admitted agreeably to a letter from the Secretary
of War dated 24th February 1800 —
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Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payment; $10 retained rations to Lieutenant George Steel in Captain Jacob Darlings Company, 1st Regiment Philadelphia County Militia, commanded by Colonel Joseph Cowperthwaite, ordered into service in 1794 to suppress an insurrection in the Western Counties of Pennsylvania.
Date
03/21/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1800032121552
Page start
173
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Lieutenant George Steel
Captain Jacob Darling
Company
1st Regiment
Philadelphia County Militia
command
Colonel Joseph Cowperthwaite
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Western Counties of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Notable items
insurrection
retained rations
pay
Whiskey Rebellion

