Certification of payment; Captain Benjamin Ashmead, 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; Captain Benjamin Ashmead, 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; $16.20 for retained rations to Captain Benjamin Ashmead, 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
08
day created
01
author
sent from location
Accountant's Office
recipient
in collection
in image
author note
William Simmons
recipient note
James McHenry
notable person/group
James McHenry
William Simmons
Captain Benjamin Ashmead
1st Regiment Philadelphia Militia
command
Colonel Francis Gurney
accountant
Secretary of War
notable location
Accountant's Office
Philadelphia
Western Counties of Pennsylvania
notable item/thing
pay
insurrection
Whiskey Rebellion
retained rations
document number
1799080122652
page start
92
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| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [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:91 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Accountant's Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |