Receipt for payment of militia army called into service by President of United States for suppression of insurrection in frontier counties of Pennsylvania
Item
Type
Document Signed
Title
Receipt for payment of militia army called into service by President of United States for suppression of insurrection in frontier counties of Pennsylvania
Description
Alexander received $50,000 for pay of militia army called into service by President of United States General George Washington for the suppression of an insurrection in western counties of Pennsylvania.
year created
1794
month created
10
day created
11
author
recipient
notable person/group
Joseph Howell
James Alexander
militia
President of United States General George Washington
accountant
Ephraim Blaine
Presley Nevill
paymaster militia army
notable location
western counties of Pennsylvania
frontier counties of Pennsylvania
notable item/thing
suppression of an insurrection
insurrection
Whiskey Rebellion
warrant
document number
1794101137001
page start
1
number of pages
2
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | ZAV14 (2 pages) | Collection: Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217) | [unknown] |
| [view document] (2 pages) | ZAV14a (2 pages) | Collection: Receipts for Moneys Advanced (Advances), 1793-1855. (RG217) | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James Alexander | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Joseph Howell | [unknown] | [n/a] |