Department of the Auditor General, Records Relating to Military Service, War of 1812 Militia Accounts: Final Settlement with the United States, 1812-1827. For a detailed listing of the records on this roll of microfilm, please see image #6. The original document scan at the end of this roll of film is from the Various, 1812-1814 Folder in front of Document No. 4303. This item was found after the collection was microfilmed., This Digital Object is provided in a collection that is included in POWER LIBRARY: Pennsylvania Photos and Documents, which is funded by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries of Pennsylvania/Pennsylvania Department of Education., Grouped according to military detachment and arranged thereunder by military unit. An index of final settlements accompanies the file. General accounts and orders, receipts, pay vouchers, muster rolls, and payrolls for Pennsylvania militia on active duty during the War of 1812. Included are payrolls for the defense of Erie, records of courts martial, and the property settlement under the Act of 29 March 1824. Although most documents provide only the names, ranks, and regiments of soldiers, in those instances where muster rolls are found information such as dates of enlistment, discharge, promotion, or death also appears.
