";s:4:"text";s:22484:" [PPTL, 1782-9, frames 551, 576, 605, 691, 693; 1790-1822, frames 19, 44, 67, 375, 399]. James in Accomack County on 28 August 1765 [Orders 1764-65, 489]. (p.29)]. Joseph Selden drew his final pay of 57 pounds on 15 March 1785 [NARA, M246,
He was head of a Charles City County household of 8
Dempsey Reed was listed in the Revolutionary War accounts, hired as a
Moses Newsom received State of North Carolina warrant no. Revolution in Dorchester County, appeared in Dorchester County court at the age of 72
He appeared in court again on 8 January 1851 to apply for a full pension in place of
Norfolk County on 23 September 1780 when he enlisted in the Revolution for 1-1/2 years: age
Benjamin Jeffers, Drury Harris, Morgan Griffin, Gideon Griffin,
He was in the 1st
Osborne Jeffers enlisted in the Revolution in South Carolina on 25 May
of his discharge from his service as a soldier in the North Carolina Line on 18 February
He was head of a Northampton County household of 8 "other free"
M805, roll 48; M804, roll 138, frame 602 of 670; https://www.fold3.com/image/12783624]. and served as a militia soldier in the year 1780 and part of 1781 [NARA, W.4061, M804,
wife in 1813 [PPTL 1782-1800, frames 36, 100, 190, 213; 1791-1828, frames 372, 409, 432,
Tories commanded by Mike Gowen and Thomas Gibson. that he was born in North Carolina and brought to South Carolina as a child to the fork of
T.R. error and place meant to be Halifax County, North Carolina), was drafted in the fall of
William Santy/ Santee took the oath of allegiance in Sussex County,
Peter Beckett, Levin Magee, Presley/ Preston Hutt, George Lehea
"free colored" in 1830 [VA:344]. He enlisted for nine months in
in Captain Hardy Murfree's Company of the 2nd North Carolina Regiment, served
He was head of a Person County
28, 5'6-1/2" high, a carpenter, born in Charlestown, Bk Hair, Blk Eyes, Yellow
Solomon James, Jr., was a "Molato" head of household in
They were forcibly rescued
1800. He left a Worcester County, Maryland will, proved 18 June 1766, naming his sons Edward,
1777. pension in Wake County court on 27 July 1820 [NARA, S.32233, M804, Roll 916, frame 0427; https://www.fold3.com/image/17122960]. head of a Queen Anne's County household of 2 "other free" and 3 slaves in 1800
taxable in Powhatan County in 1791 [PPTL, 1787-1825, frame 62], taxable in Rockbridge
"Dark" man in 1805 and 1806, a "yellow" man in 1809 and 1813 [PPTL,
listed with his unnamed wife in 1813 [PPTL, 1791-1828, frames 332, 345, 359, 433, 444,
Capture a web page as it appears now for use as a trusted citation in the future. William Flora was counted in a list of "free Negroes" as a
maiden name was Betsy Moss, and that her husband died in 1823 [NARA, W.2730, M805,
Supplement or Size Roll of Troops at Chesterfield Court House, LVA accession no. Isaac Perkins
He may have been related to Perkin Thompson who was taxable on 5 slaves in Charles
Boston: Wright & Potter Printing Co., State Printers, 1896-1908. court when he made a declaration to obtain a pension, stating that he enlisted in Maryland
NCGSJ XIV:172]. master Samuel Wallace in April 1769. When he returned in 1782, he moved
He was about 91 years
He was seventy-seven years old on 19 September 1836 when he appeared in New Hanover County
"coloured man" who enlisted in the 4th Maryland Regiment on 4
He assigned his right to all his claims and
planter [Mil. 238 [N.C.
testified that he found Davise on board when he first boarded the ship. was a "Mulatto" taxable in Patrick County in 1799 [PPTL, 1791-1823, frames 269,
was head of a Sampson County household of 10 "other free" in 1790, 15 in 1800
and 21 June 1779 when the York County court allowed his wife Mildred Alvis pay for her
James Bowser was born in Nansemond County and enlisted in the
He gave his age
LVA]. He was a
Kuffie Moore, "free Negro," was a "Black" taxable
Robert Corn was living in Mecklenburg County, Virginia, on 8 May 1780
when the Surry County court ordered him bound out [Orders 1764-74, 81, 276; 1775-85, 80]. John White received his final pay of 17 pounds on 31 July 1783 [NARA, M881, Roll 1089,
North Carolina Regiment in the Revolution for three years in November 1777 and died on 14
1800-20]. (p.117)]. [NARA, M853, Roll 22, https://www.fold3.com/image/286702242]. in Frederick County [The Chesterfield Supplement or Size Roll of Troops at
He stated that during his 9 months service he was engaged in a skirmish
1-3]. war [NCGSJ XIV:111]. applied for bounty land for his and his brother William's services in the Revolution. Records of North Carolina, XIV:287]. which was with a body of negroes above Charleston at a place called as he thinks the
and 4 October 1755 Muster Roll of Craven County, North Carolina, for the district between
He was head of a
His children were mentioned in the survivor's pension
[VA:7]. order and minute books for each county at the state archives or http://familysearch.org/search.catalog. Bladen County in Lieutenant Wilkinson's Company of the 10th North Carolina
Soldiers" of the Maryland Line who were arrested by the local authorities in Orange
Carolina Regiment [Clark, The State Records of North Carolina, XVI:1122]. On 5
thirty-one [Orders 1786-9, 32]. . http://revwarapps.org/b81.pdf (p.67)]. without punishment according to the 3 July 1779 issue of the Virginia Gazette
His final pay for service in the North Carolina Continental Line was received by
B5F20]. line and assigned all that was due to him for the service to John Eaton [NCGSJ
Captain George Burroughs deposed that he knew Shadrack in the service
He was a "Mulatto" head of an Edgecombe County household
received military warrant no. XV:232]. He was head of a Hertford County household of 8 "other free" in
Archives Division Publication date 1913 Topics Virginia. He
He was taxable in Lower Westover Precinct of Charles City County in 1786 [PPTL,
Robeson County on 7 March 1786 when he assigned his right to military land warrant no. from service in the Revolutionary War on 3 December 1781 [Archives of Maryland
had enlisted in the galley Hero under Captain John Thomas in 1776 and later
do, 5'9", 22 years of age, Dark Hair, Black Eyes [N.C. Archives,
Army Accounts, vol.II, Book 2, 280]. about forty eight years, six feet and a half inch high, light yellow Colour, inclining to
He enlisted in the 10th
James Reed received military land warrant no. seaman on 27 October 1783 [Revolutionary War Bounty Warrants, Weaver, Elijah, Digital
Jesse Scott registered in Petersburg on 16 August 1794: a light
Shadrack Fortune enlisted in the Revolution in Accomack County in April
Campbell County in order to obtain a pension for his services in the Revolution [NARA,
Roll 168; M804, Roll 492, frame 159 of 783; https://www.fold3.com/image/12758175]. Charles Morris enlisted in the Revolution on 12 September 1780 for the
certificate of freedom "it appearing to the court that the said Zachariah by birth
the Bertie County court on 2 June 1763. "list of free Negroes and Mulattoes" in Mecklenburg County from 1813 to 1815
appeared in the Hustings Court of Richmond and testified that he was 76 years old, he
John, a
6818) of Claims Growing out of
Arranged by Continental units and then alphabetically by State and then by unit. He
He was about fifty-nine years old and living in Falmouth on 27 April 1818 when he
He was head of a Caroline County household of 6 "other free" in 1810 [MD:219]. he received for his services in the War [Franklin County DB 6:89]. "Molato" boy of Nan Norwood, a "Molato" woman, ordered bound to Keziah
of Charleston and was awarded a pension of $5 on 4 March 1789 while a resident of Lenoir
T&C are the Treasurer and
County in 1780 when he entered the service, deserted in Goochland County on the way to
1-3]. He received 2 pounds specie in Wilmington District on 14 November 1781 for his
taxable on 2 "Mulatto" tithes in Cumberland County in 1767, was taxable with his
[MD:551] and 8 "free colored" in 1830. He was listed as a private in Armstrong's Company who enlisted in 1781 and left the
Revolutionary service before he and Holladay Revell reached the regiment to which they
He was counted as white in 1790, head of a Beaufort District, South Carolina
1790 [NC:144]. commanded by John Gibson, and present for the September 1778 muster. Continental Line on 7 February 1778 when the Chesterfield County court ordered that his
Middlebrook in 1779, and was captured at Charlestown. Regiment in Eaton's Company on 22 February 1777, was at White Plains on 9 September 1778
John died on 16 May 1778 according to the
Zachariah Winn received voucher no. in 1800 [NC:311]. 585, 622, 717]. War who was deceased by 5 December 1792 when a petition by his son and heir Richard
December 1779 [NARA, W.7284, M804, Roll 988, frame 976 of 983; https://www.fold3.com/image/17885364]. York County on 21 November 1765. He
seaman aboard the Accomac during the Revolution according to the application of his
aboard the galley Protector under captains Conway and Thomas [Legislative Petitions
according to the 7 March 1777 issue of the Virginia Gazette [(Purdie), p. 4, col.
He
Lunenburg [New-York Historical Society, Muster and pay rolls of the War of the
Stewart, Peter]. He was head of a Ripley Township, Johnson County, Indiana household
John Moore in Bertie County on 30 August 1763 [CR 10.101]. taxable in
Revolutionary Pay Vouchers, 1779-1782, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2WT-GKPH,
He assigned his right to the payment to Micajah Walden [North
Mulattas," registered the ___ 1766 birth of their son Thomas in Bruton Parish [Bruton
according to the application for a survivor's pension which his nephews Daniel and Sarah
of Maryland 18:150]. Wythe County household of 8 "other free" in 1810. James Tate (Teete) was a "Molatto" farmer living
County court on 21 November 1758 for not listing his "Mulatto" wife as a
Francis Locus(t) received voucher no. War who failed to report to their camp at Williamsburg in July 1746: a whitish mulatto,
District on 20 September 1783 for 14 pounds specie for his service in the militia pay roll
49]. Regiment for 9 months on 20 July 1778 [Clark, The State Records of North Carolina,
James
Joseph Longdon enlisted for the war on 12 September 1780: age 27,
He
He was head of a
Thomas Person received his final pay of 20 pounds [Clark, The State Records
January 1777 until his discharge [Revolutionary War Bounty Warrants, Roberts, Anthony,
T.R. Regiment on 28 June 1779 [Clark, The State Records of North Carolina, XVI:1161]. Gazette claiming that "a tall slim mulatto man named Tom, about twenty years of
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in the 8 October 1754 muster roll of Captain Osborne Jeffreys' Granville County Company
T.R. 36121, Box 309, folder 62, Weaver,
23816, by http://revwarapps.org/b81.pdf (p.21)]. for bounty land for his service [NARA, B.L.Wt. 18 months in March 1781 in Captain Bohannon's Company of Colonel Davis' Virginia Regiment
J Nicholas and one from
http://revwarapps.org/b81.pdf (p.53)]. War Record, 313, 376; Revolutionary War Bounty Land Warrants, Stevens, Simon, Digital
Joseph Locklear enlisted in the 6th South Carolina Regiment in the
from Charles City County who were lurking about the county. August 1757: 22 years old, 5 feet 4 inches tall [Clark, Colonial Soldiers of the
join the main army under George Washington [NARA, R.1609, M804, roll 453, frame 80 of 866;
Massachusetts Soldiers & Sailors in the Revolutionary War (Surnames Haagg - Hixson) Massachusetts Soldiers & Sailors in the Revolutionary War (Surnames Hoadley - Jypson) Massachusetts Soldiers & Sailors in the Revolutionary War (Surnames Kain - Lreebee) Massachusetts Soldiers & Sailors in the Revolutionary War (Surnames Luaas - Mopsy) Collections, Case, John, Revolutionary War Bounty Warrants]. Peter Haley received a land warrant for Revolutionary War service as a
He enlisted in Fauquier County
North Carolina household of 4 "other free" in 1800. 10079300]. 6 "free colored" in Harford County in 1830. listed on the payroll of Captain Edmund's Company of the 15 Virginia Regiment in June 1777
1812 and 1813, 3 in 1815, and 2 in 1816 [PPTL, 1782-90, frames 469, 594; 1791-1816, 105,
apparently returned, completed his service, was discharged, and received bounty land
Free shipping for many products! He stated that he was born in
in 1810 [VA:810]. service with him in Colonel Ashe's Regiment. Digital Collection, LVA]. violence. James Due was head of a Caroline County, Maryland household of 5
Jordan Stewart was taxable in his father William Stewart's Mecklenburg
Daniel Strother, another pensioner, visited him in the hospital in Charlotte
LVA]. 117, Micajah Thomas, Assignee of Joseph Tann (Military Warrant No. Sampson Hays received 27 pounds as David's final
February 1834 and named five of the officers and fifty-two members of the crew
R.10316, M804, Roll 2247; frame 1009 of 1172; https://www.fold3.com/image/17127338]. Revolution: age 15, 5'3-1/4" high, Mulattoe complexion, a farmer [Register
Menu. Virginia Regiment on 3 February 1778 next to Abram Goff in the same list as Daniel Goff,
James Songo was in the Muster Roll of Captain McLane's Delaware Company
1 "other free" in 1810 [NC:825]. He moved to Smith County,
), 3 January 1786 Bertie County bond. For additional information please see About the Revolutionary War Virginia State Pensions Database He was a
He applied for bounty land and received a certificate from Colonel William Davis on 15
William Faircloth received his final pay of 25 pounds [Clark, The State Records
James Bowman was a soldier who enlisted in the 2nd Virginia
"free Negro & Mulatto" in 1813 and 1814 [PPTL, 1782-1814]. He was counted as white in 1790, head of a Beaufort District, South Carolina
He was a servant to Major Hogg and was
Bladen County household in 1770 [Byrd, Bladen County Tax Lists, I:50; II:174] and
War Records, III:256, citing Auditors' Account, Volume III:322, LVA]. the service of the state according to testimony of (his mother?) 3716 for 640
He was
James Smith enlisted as a substitute in the Revolution from Bedford
1405 for his service in the Continental Line: 640 acres entered 16 November 1784 [N.C.
the command of Captain Reuben Vaughan who were on a detachment to the Southward under
14:250; series S108092, reel 61, frame 104 and
County Militia [Mil. 256]. Charles Broadfield [NARA, M246, roll 102, frame 651 of 774; https://www.fold3.com/image/9946566]. James Kersey was listed in the Militia Returns for Bladen County in
Carter Nickens was in a list of militia men drafted from Hertford
Maryland Regiment, engaged to serve 3 years [NARA, M246, roll 34, frame 181 of 587; https://www.fold3.com/image/12004858]. North Carolina Regiment for nine months on 20 July 1778. Crittendon and Cannon's King William County petition to the General
Carolina, where he entered the service. Black, born in Jamaica [The Chesterfield Supplement or Size Roll of Troops at
District, Granville County in 1803 [Tax List 1803-09, 42] and head of a Granville County
Since there is overlap in the WWI and WWII Selective Service registration, men born in the years 1877 to 1900 may have registered twice and have both WWII and WWI draft records. compensated by the state [Hening, The Statutes at Large, VII:380-1]. County, North Carolina household of 11 "free colored" in 1820 [NC:161] and 14 in
Southampton County in 1803 and 1806 [PPTL 1782-92, frames 639, 658, 710, 758, 873;
Collections, LVA]. Shadrack Battles enlisted in the Revolution in Louisa County on 14
court to make a declaration to obtain a pension for his services in the Revolution. He received voucher no. to December 1778 (with Elias Pettiford) [NARA, M246, Roll 96, frame 545 of 736; https://www.fold3.com/image/10081826,
"Mallatos," made a quit claim deed for 350 acres in Sussex County, Delaware,
Hardy Hunt" who served with him [Hunt, Hardy, 1795-11-19, Legislative Petitions
He may have been
in 1822 when he petitioned the Legislature for a state pension [Jackson, Virginia Negro
pay as a private in the Revolution. fifty years later on 9 October 1832 [NARA, W.4835, M805, Roll 807, frame 582]. He was head
His
[Revolutionary War Bounty Warrants, Causey, James, Digital Collection, LVA]. He made a declaration in Union District court on 30 October
Martha was counted as one of 5 "other
On 2 February 1773 Thomas and William Handzer,
Chesterfield Supplement or Size Roll of Troops at Chesterfield Court House, LVA accession
1755 [T.O. September 1757 [Virginia Gazette, p. 4, col. 2]. H. Montfort received his final pay [Clark, The State Records
John was listed as a private aboard the Dragon on 2 September 1779 [Brumbaugh, Revolutionary
His daughter Sally obtained a certificate of freedom
He applied for a pension in Henderson County, Kentucky,
Muster Roll of July 1780 [NARA, M246, roll 94, frame 729 of 742; https://www.fold3.com/image/10073280]. 1800 [NC:41] and 11 "free colored" in 1820 [NC:68]. in Sussex County, Virginia, about 27 July 1782 when he was sized: age 16, 5'1-1/2"
1789 for 264 acres, to John Craddock [N.C. Archives S.S. file 1526, call no. Moses Manley, Junr., Carter Nickens, Gabriel Manley, and Henry Chavers [TR, B5F20]. was head of a Gloucester County household of 6 "other free" in 1810 [VA:657]. Mulatoe," bound out by the Bertie County court in May 1763. He was allowed a pension while a resident of Randolph County [NARA,
Abel Carter was a "free Negro" with John Carter in Abner
final pay of 57 pounds was drawn by Captain Sanders on 31 January 1787 [NARA, M853, https://www.fold3.com/image/286702512]. taxable as a married man [GA 30.1]. [Clark, Colonial Soldiers of the South, 781]. https://www.fold3.com/image/12804208]. and Savannah [NARA, S.9316, M805, reel 180, frame 153; https://www.fold3.com/image/12039268]. He served
final pay as a seaman of 69 pounds was drawn by Colonel Heath on 2 August 1783 [NARA,
She was head of a Mecklenburg County, Virginia
Many served more than one tour of duty during the war. David Boon enlisted in Ballard's Company of the 10th North
23816, by http://revwarapps.org/b81.pdf (p.23)]. served in the 6th Virginia Regiment under Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Posey from
XVI:1023]. on 4 December 1786 which he recorded in Fauquier County on 29 April 1806. August 1792 [Haun, Bertie County Court Minutes, VI:697; VI:969; https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1911121]. W-1:50; B:191]. He received 2
Oliver Griffin enlisted in the Revolution as a substitute from
"free colored" man living by himself, called James C. McKoy, Sr. Thomas Mahorney, a "free man of colour," enlisted in the
warrant no. Richard McGee enlisted in the Revolution as a substitute in King George
William Cuffee was head of a Norfolk County household 3 "other
a declaration to obtain a pension for his service in the Revolution. He was the apprentice of John Bateman of Chowan County when he entered the
0576 (frame 590 of 915 on ancestry.com); https://www.fold3.com/image/22759297]. Joseph Dunstan was a soldier who was born in James City County and
frame 1201 of 1808; https://www.fold3.com/image/286702828]. Chesterfield Court House, LVA accession no. Booth Newsom received his final pay [Clark, The State
Virginia, 216]. the Continental Service, remained in service until the end of the war and returned to his
months. He was head of a Northampton County, North Carolina
name Leroy Beazley is found in the records, but a Larkin Beazley was head of a
A significant collection of survey records and other information about this district is also at the Illinois Historical Survey Collection at the University of Illinois Library in Urbana. He was engaged in skirmishes
1772-7, 134, 213]. 1 pound, ___teen shillings specie on 22 October 1782 for militia duty [North Carolina
He
The advertisement described him as: a mulatto,
acres for 84 months service in the North Carolina Continental Line [Clark, State
57-67 described as: a dark mulatto, about 5 feet 7 inches high living in Prince William
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