Certification of payment; Lieutenant Colonel Richard McFarlaine, Regiment of Cumberland County Militia, ordered into service to suppress an insurrection in the Western Counties of Pennsylvania, 1794
Document 1800Certification of payment; $59.60 balance due for retained rations to Lieutenant Colonel Richard McFarlaine, Regiment of Cumberland County Militia, ordered into service 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 [undecipherable] Brown [undecipherable] Baltimore the Sum of thirty seven dollars being the amount of their account for printing advertisements of deserters, by order of sundry Officers in the favour of the U.S. from 18 May 1799 to 22d May 1800, which Sum is to be transmitted to John Kilty, [undecipherable] Baltimore —
[undecipherable initials]
Dol 37.
[Due Secy of War]
May 23d 1800
I Certify that there is due to [undecipherable] [undecipherable] of [undecipherable] of Infantry the Sum of two hundred & seventy two dollars & 9/100 being balance in Settlement of his account for Recruiting & for Payments made by him in the [undecipherable] War Department, excluding his Subsistance from 1 Sept 1799 to 10 March 1800 — which Sum is to be paid to [undecipherable] by order of [undecipherable] & [undecipherable] —
[undecipherable initials]
Amounts to [undecipherable] $101.
[undecipherable] Recruiting $1—
[undecipherable] Muster Sept 8 — 33.61
Subsisting the Army — 63.95
[undecipherable] $222.00
[Due Secy of War]
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payment; $59.60 balance due for retained rations to Lieutenant Colonel Richard McFarlaine, Regiment of Cumberland County Militia, ordered into service to suppress an insurrection in the Western Counties of Pennsylvania, 1794.
Date
05/21/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1800052121652
Page start
205
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Simmons
retained rations
Lieutenant Colonel Richard McFarlaine
Regiment of Cumberland County Militia
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Cumberland County
Accountant's Office
Western Counties of Pennsylvania
Notable items
retained rations
pay
balance
insurrection
Whiskey Rebellion

