Certification of payment; Captain Phillip Gossler, in Colonel Daniel Mays Regiment of York County Militia, ordered into service to suppress an insurrection in the western counties of Pennsylvania, 1794
Document 1800Certification of payment; $14.90 for retained rations to Captain Phillip Gossler, in Colonel Daniel Mays Regiment of York County Militia, ordered into service to suppress an insurrection in the western counties of Pennsylvania, 1794.
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Accountants Office
August 2d 1800
I Certify that there is due to Henry Foxall Company the Sum of Four thousand, six hundred & fifty one dollars, Seventy five cents, being [undecipherable] [undecipherable] of flasks for casting Cannon & a boring mill [undecipherable] by them at the Foundary of Cannon near Philada, agreeably to the request of the Secretary of the Treasury & for an allowance made for the advantages derived to the Public from the communications of the Skill of the said Henry Foxall as a Founder of Cannon, granted rather as an acknowledgment of the favorable Sentiments which his liberal conduct has inspired than as an equivalent compensation as set forth in the statement of the Auditors of the Treasury, War & Navy department; which Sum is payable to the said Henry Foxall the acting partner of the Said Firm of Henry Foxall &c—
Viz.
Ordnance Departmt Dr $651.75
The Secy of War—
August 2d 1800
I Certify that there is due to John [undecipherable]
the Sum of Two hundred & [undecipherable] dollars & [undecipherable] being for his compensation as Engineer appointed for the purpose of constructing Fortifications in the defence of the Town & Harbor of Baltimore for the months of June & July 1800 admitted agreeably to his appointment by the President of the United States given [undecipherable] the War Office the 7 Oct 1799 - which sum is to be [undecipherable] to [undecipherable] [undecipherable] Baltimore to be by him paid to the said [undecipherable] —
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Certification of payment; $14.90 for retained rations to Captain Phillip Gossler, in Colonel Daniel Mays Regiment of York County Militia, ordered into service to suppress an insurrection in the western counties of Pennsylvania, 1794.
Date
08/01/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1800080121152
Page start
221
Notable persons
Samuel Dexter
William Simmons
Captain Phillip Gossler
Colonel Daniel May
Regiment of York County Militia
accountant
Secretary of War
Notable locations
York County
Pennsylvania
Accountant's Office
western counties of Pennsylvania
Notable items
pay
insurrection
retained rations
Whiskey Rebellion

