Certificate of Disability incurred during St. Clair expedition
Item
Type
Document Signed
Title
Certificate of Disability incurred during St. Clair expedition
Description
Certificate of disability of Isaiah McCarty; alludes to St. Clair's campaign; discusses Invalid pension. He lost the use of his left hand and arm as a soldier of Captain Smith's company of the second regiment of levies on the late expedition against the indians under the command of Major General St. Clair. He is entitled during his disability to an allowance of five dollars per month. He is to produce every six months the evidence of two respectable physicians on oath of the continuance of his disability by reason of his said wounds.
year created
1792
month created
07
day created
25
author
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Henry Knox
Captain Smith
Major General St. Clair
William Shippen
James Hutchinson
R. Allison
Isaiah McCarty
levies
regiment
Indians
Indian Nation
tribes
physician
invalid
Vanden Brock
notable location
United States
frontier
territory
notable item/thing
disability allowance
invalid pension
notable idea/issue
protection
pension
money
disabled soldiers
St. Clair expedition
notable phrase
entitled during his disability to an allowance of five dollars per month in pursuance to an act entitled "An Act for raising and adding another regiment to the military establishment of the United States for the protection of the frontiers"
produce every six months the evidence of two respectable physicians on oath of the continuance of his disability by reason of his said wounds
allowance to commence
day when the pay ceased agreeably to the certificate of the War Department
War Office
lost the use of his left hand and arm
soldier of Captain Smith's company of the second regiment of levies was wounded through his left forearm on the late expedition against the indians under the command of Major General St. Clair
certify that it appears from an authentic certificate of R. Allison Surgeon of the first United States Regiment
document number
1792072500001
page start
1
number of pages
1
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| In image | In source | Location in source | |
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| [view document] (1 pages) | ATA15 (1 pages) | Collection: Charles Roberts Autograph Collection | Collection 743 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Henry Knox | [unknown] | RJ Vanden Brock; |
| Recipient | Unknown Recipient | [unknown] | [n/a] |