Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File W. 24,607, for Peleg Luther, Rhode Island
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(3-1776)

SERVICE
R.I.

Luther, Peleg
Mary

NUMBER
W. 24,607

CONTENTS
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433
Rhode Island
Mary Luther widow of Peleg Luther who was a Private & Matross in the R. Island line for 21 month 13 days

Inscribed on the Roll at the rate of 79 Dollars & 24 Cents per annum, to commence on the 4th day of March, 1843.

Certificate of Pension issued the 19th day of June, 1843 and sent to B. Cowell Providence R Island

[Act of March 3, 1843.]

Recorded in Book A.
Vol. 1  Page 91.
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Mary Luther
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1137
Mary Luther

$79:24 per an

Send cert. to 
B. Cowell
Providence 
R. Island
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taking of the aforegoing affidavit is a Justice of the Court of Common Pleas for said County, duly commissioned under the seal of said State, and engaged thereon, according to Law. - In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand, and affixed the seal of said Court, the day and year aforesaid.
Wm Throop Clerk
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R. Island - 3762
Mary Luther 
widow of Peleg Luther who was a pensioner under the Act of (blank) and who died on the 7 November 181 of Bristol in the State of R. Island who was a Pri & Mat in the Compy commanded by Captain Sawyer of the Regt. commanded by Elliott in the R Island line for 21 mos 13 dys

Inscribed on the Roll of R Island at the rate of 79 Dollars 24 Cents per annum, to commence on the 4th day of March, 1836.

Certificate of Pension issued the 6 day of Augt '39 and sent to Benj. Cowell Providence, R.I.

Arrears to the 4th of Mar. - $237.72
Semi=annual allowance ending  39.62
$277.34

Act July 7, 1838.

Recorded by R Burdine Clerk,
Book A  Vol. 2  Page 13.
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State of Rhode Island &c.
Secretary's Office March 1 AD 1839.

I certify that at the session of the General assembly of said State holden on the first Wednesday in May last Christopher Smith was elected associate Justice of the Court of Common Pleas within the County of Bristol; and William Aplin Justice of the Peace for the town of Providence each for one year and commissioned accordingly as appears of record.
Witness Henry Bowen (illegible)
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I Richard Clark of the city of Providence State of Rhode Island being now seventy six years of age on oath do testify and say, that I enlisted in the year 1778 in Captain Sawyer Company & Col. Robert Elliott Regiment of Artillery of Rhode Island State Troops, I served one year in said Company as a private, ending March 1779 Peleg Luther of (illegible) according to the best of my recollection was one of our Sergeants and served a year with the rest of us and were honorably discharged. I never knew but one man named Peleg Luther but there were seceral in the same company by the name of Luther
Richard Clark

State of Rhode Island &C Providence SS Providence Oct 22, 1838
Then the aforenamed Peleg Clark subscribed and made oath to the aforegoing deposition before me, and I further certify that said Peleg Clark is a credible witness
William Aplin Jus. Peace