Certification of payment; Lieutenant Colonel Francis Gurney, 1st Regiment Philadelphia Militia called out to suppress an insurrection in the Western Counties of Pennsylvania, 1794
Document 1800Certification of payment; $53.20 balance due for retained rations to Lieutenant Colonel Francis Gurney, 1st Regiment Philadelphia Militia called out to suppress an insurrection in the Western Counties of Pennsylvania, 1794.
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[Accountants Office
May 23d 1800]
I Certify, that there is due to Dunbar &
Brown Frontier Baltimore the Sum of thirty seven dollars
being the amount of their account for procuring acknowledgements
of deserters, by order of Sundry Officers in the favour of the U.S.
from 18 May 1797 to 22d may 1800, which Sum is to be
transmitted to John Kitty, forewarner Baltimore —
[Doll 37—]
[To the Secy of War]
May 23d 1800
I Certify that there is due to Banning &
[undecipherable] Recruit 2 Regt of Infantry the Sum of two hundred &
Seventy two dollars & 9/100 being balance in Settlement of his Accts
for Recruiting after Payments made by him in the Sundry War
Department, including his Subsistence from 1 Sept 1799 to 10 March
1800 — which Sum is to be paid to Master Parker of & order by
him & Pitcher —
[Amounting to pieces $114—
Pay of Recruiting — 11—
Suction master Sept B — 23.61
Subsisting the army — 43.95
Doll 222.60]
The Secy of War
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payment; $53.20 balance due for retained rations to Lieutenant Colonel Francis Gurney, 1st Regiment Philadelphia Militia called out to suppress an insurrection in the Western Counties of Pennsylvania, 1794.
Date
05/20/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1800052021552
Page start
205
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
Lieutenant Colonel Francis Gurney
1st Regiment Philadelphia Militia
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Western Counties of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Notable items
pay
retained rations
insurrection
Whiskey Rebellion

