Certification of payment; Captain Edward Scott, 1st Regiment Philadelphia Militia commanded by Colonel Francis Gurney

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Certification of payment; Captain Edward Scott, 1st Regiment Philadelphia Militia commanded by Colonel Francis Gurney

Description

Certification of payment; $21.70 to Captain Edward Scott, 1st Regiment Philadelphia Militia commanded by Colonel Francis Gurney, ordered into service to suppress an insurrection in the Western counties of Pennsylvania, year 1794, for retained rations.

year created

1799

month created

06

day created

17

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

in image

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

James McHenry

notable person/group

James McHenry
William Simmons
Andrew Nelson attorney
Captain Edward Scott
1st Regiment Philadelphia militia
Colonel Francis Gurney
accountant
Secretary of War

notable location

western counties Pennsylvania
Accountant's Office

notable item/thing

pay
insurrection
Whiskey Rebellion

document number

1799061722155

page start

41

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (307 pages) DQJ01 (307 pages) Collection: Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, Apr 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217) V:C; P:40

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons Accountant's Office [n/a]
Recipient James McHenry [unknown] [n/a]