Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 7807, William Wadsworth, N.C.
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N.C. Wadsworth William S7807

carded
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2766
North Carolina
William Wadsworth
of Davidson in the State of N. Carolina
who was a Private in the compny commanded
by Captain Rhodes of the Regt commanded
by lut. Lyete - in the N Carolina
line for 11 months - from
1781

Inscribed on the Roll of N. Carolina
at the rate of 36 - Dollars 66 Cents per annum,
to commence on the 4th day of March, 1831.

Certificate of Pension issued the 5th day of Dec" 32
and such to David
Mock Lexington, N.C.

Arrears to 4th of Sept 1832 54.99
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State of North Carolina
Davidson County
On this 16th day of August AD 1832
personally appeared in open Court before
the Justices of the Court of pleas and
●quarter sessions, now setting in and for Davidson County William Wadsworth a resident of Davidson County, North Carolina
Seventy years of age who being first
sworn according to Law, doth on his
Oath make the following declaration
in order to obtain the benefit of the act of
Congress passed June1832

That he enlisted for Eighteen months
in the year 1778 in Capt Rhodes company
who of the 10th Regiment Craven County, North Carolina - Marched with the troops to Charleston and then continued until peace was
made when he was discharged
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served about Eleven months principal
officers, Maj McClene [Mclean?], Col Lytle 
Genl. Greene- has no documentary evidence of his service. He hereby relinquishes every claim whatever to a pension or annuity or pension except the
present, that his name is not on the pension role of the agency of any State
Sworn to & Subscribed in open
Court the 16th August 1832  [signature]
William Mahowart
D. Mackal
We Moses Lambeth residing in the County
of Davidson State of North Carolina
Lewis Tyre residing in the County & State
aforesaid hereby certify that we are well acquainted with who has subscribed
& sworn to the above declaration that we
believe him to be 70 years of age that he is reputed and believed, in the neighborhood where he resides to have been a soldier of
the revolution & that we concur in that
opinion we further certify that we know
of our own knowledge did serve in the revolutionary was
Sworn to & subscribed in open Court 16th August 1832
Moses N Lambeth
D. Mack C
mark
Luis Tyer