David Good Discharge

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Title

David Good Discharge

Subject

Used to seek pay from the state for service at Camp Security in the York County Militia

Description

Years after the end of their service at Camp Security, the soldiers were still seeking their full pay. Eventually, they were requested to show or turn in their discharge and “receive the interest and a new certificate for the full principal” to William Scott, the Lieutenant for York County Militia.

Source

Pennsylvania State Archives, RG-4, Records of the Comptroller General. Military Accounts, Militia, York County 1777-1794

Date

1793-11-11

Scripto

Transcription

York Town Nov. the 11th 1793.
I do hereby certify that David Good served his tower of duty at Camp Security in the month of Dec. 1781 with his team, agreeable to orders for that purpes in the 7th Class of York County Militia and was discharged (which discharge is said to be lost).
Ephm. Pennington, Late Cptn. Commdt. 7th Class

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