Certification of payment; Lieutenant Peter Gravenstine, in Captain Lewis Rush’s Company, 1st Regiment Philadelphia Militia commanded by Colonel Francis Gurney called into service to suppress an insurrection in the Western Counties of Pennsylvania 1794

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Certification of payment; Lieutenant Peter Gravenstine, in Captain Lewis Rush’s Company, 1st Regiment Philadelphia Militia commanded by Colonel Francis Gurney called into service to suppress an insurrection in the Western Counties of Pennsylvania 1794

Description

Certification of payment; $13.10 for retained rations to Lieutenant Peter Gravenstine, in Captain Lewis Rush’s Company, 1st Regiment Philadelphia Militia commanded by Colonel Francis Gurney called into service to suppress an insurrection in the Western Counties of Pennsylvania 1794

year created

1799

month created

07

day created

02

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

in image

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

James McHenry

notable person/group

James McHenry
William Simmons
Lieutenant Peter Gravenstine
Captain Lewis Rush
Company
1st Regiment Philadelphia Militia
command
accountant
Secretary of War
Colonel Francis Gurney

notable location

Philadelphia
western counties of Pennsylvania
Accountant's Office

notable item/thing

pay
retained rations
insurrection
Whiskey Rebellion

document number

1799070222055

page start

57

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Document instances

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[view document] (1 pages) DQJ01 (307 pages) Collection: Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, Apr 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217) V:C; P:57

Document names

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