Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 7,694, for Burrell Tabourn, North Carolina
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Service N.C.
Tabourn, Burrell or Burwell
Number S.7694
carded
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Court certificate
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35.881
Burrell Tabourn
decd [deceased]
N.C. 
Act 7 June 32 [1832] 
admd 
12 [illegible]
$40
To 9 Jany 42 [1842] the day of his death
to Hardiman, Larkin, Caleb, Boling & Elizabeth Tabourn & Beady Locust surviving children

A. Ray
Cres ent
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State of North Carolina
Nash County
On this thirteenth day of August
Eighteen hundred and Forty four
Personally appeared in open Court Hardiman Tabourn a resident of the County of Nash and maketh this following declaration in order to obtain a pension under the act of Congress passed the seventh day of June Eighteen hundred and thirty two and after being duly sworn according to law doth declare on his
oath that he is the son of Burrell Tabourn who enlisted
in the war of the revolution in the year seventeen hundred and eighty one for the term of Twelve months under Capt [Archbald] 
Lytle and after he had served out that time he was drafted
for a twelve month tour in the year Seventeen hundred and
eighty two as he has always heard his said father say what will
more fully appear by two certificates which he has procured
from the Secretary of the State of North Carolina, which
he submits as evidence in Connection with with his own
of his said Fathers Sureces [Service] and
further declared that his said Father Burrell Tabournded
leaving no widow and that his said father Burrell
Tabourn died on the Ninth day of January Eighteen hundred
and forty two and that he was Eighty one years old when he
died
and that he himself is forty nine years old and that
he has three Brothers and two Sisters Namely
Larkin Tabourn forty seven years old, Caleb Tabourn
Thirty five years old, Boling Tabourn twenty eight years old,
Brady Tabourn who intermarried with an Berry Locust
Thirty two years old and Elizabeth Labourn Thirty years old
and he further declares that his said Father was at the
time he entered the service a resident of the County of Nash [North Carolina]
and remained as such up to his death and that he himself
and all his brothers and sisters are residents of the County of Nash and State aforesaid
and he further declares that he has always heard his Father
say that he served the last Tower [Tour] under the same Capt as he did the first tour
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and he Said Hardiman Further declares that that he hims [himself] and he in bhalf  [behalf] of his Brothers and Sisters do hereby relinquish al lRight to a pension whatever Except this 

Sworn and Subscribed to the day and date before written 
Before me 
Francis M. Taylor CCC
Hardiman Tabourn [his mark] X

State of North Carolina
Nash County 

I Francis M Taylor clerk of the court of 
Pleas & Quarters Sessions for the County of Nash aforesaid do hereby certify that this declarations in open Court, I further certify that Absalom Bains is a man of respectability and full paid and credit should be given to his declaration 

In Testimony whereof I have hereunto affixed the seal of said County & subscribed my name at office in Nashvile [Nashville, NC] this 13th August 1844.
Francis M Taylor CCC
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Feb. 12.1845,
Addc les case
Burnell Taybourn [Tabourn]
additional evidence

James L. Edwards Esq
Commissioner of Pensions
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Washington 
Feby 13. 1845

Sir
I enclose further evidence in the case of Burrwell Taybourne [Tabourn] late of North Carolina for the act 7 June 1832.

and remain most respectfully 
your ob sert [Obedient servent] 
Alex Ray

Jas. L. Edwards Esq
Com. of Pensions
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Washington
Oct 23 1844
Sir
In the case of Burwell Tabourn decd [deceased] of North Carolina, presented by me in September last, for the act 1832. I now enclose a certificate from the clerk of the court. that the declarants made by his son Hardiman Tabourn was exhitbited with the evidence in open court.
I am Very respectability 
your Oby Ser [Obedient Servant] 
Alex Ray

J. L. Edwards Esq
Comr of Pensions
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No. 35.881
Burrell Tabourn, Decd [Deceased]
N. C.
Sent to Alex, Ray Nov 26 [illegible]
 " [Sent] to same Capty in '44

Act June 7th 1832