Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File W. 511, Laurance Allwine, New Jersey
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New Jersey 
Allwine, Laurance or Lawrence
Allwine, Phebe

W. 511
B. L. Wt. 11273-160-55
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13292
Ohio. Pittsburgh

Lawrence Allwine
of Perry Co. in the State of Ohio
who was a Private in the Company commanded
by Captain Ludwick of the Regt commanded
by Ct. Hollows in the New Jersey
line six years
$80.
Inscribed on the Roll of Ohio Pittsburgh
at the rate of 80 Dollars 00 Cents per annum
to commence on the 4th day of March, 1831.
Certificate of Pension issued the 22d day of June
1833 and sent to Hon.
W. W. Irwin, Lancaster, Ohio.
Arrears to the 4th of March 1833. 160.
Semi-anl. allowance ending 4 Sept. 1833. 40.
$200.
Revolutionary Claim,
Act June 7, 1832.
Recorded by Wm K. Palmer Clerk
Book E. Vol. 8. Page 105.

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Letter to E. Israel May 9/50.
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The State of Ohio
Perry County
Court of Common Pleas
November Term A.D. 1832

On the ninth day of November in the year of our Lord eighteen hundred and thirty two, personally appeared in open court before the Judges of the court of common Pleas aforesaid now sitting Laurence Allwine a resident of the town of Somerset in said Perry County and State aforesaid aged seventy six on the 15th
day of July A.D. 1832, who being first duly sworn according to Law, doth on his oath make the following declaration in order
to obtain the benefit of the act of congress passed the 7th June A.D. 1832, that he entered the service of the United States under the
following named officers and served as herein stated, viz. under captain John Ludwick in his company of Pennsylvania militia in Colonel Hollow's Regiment attached to a corps called
the flying camp. Philip Spoke Esqr now a resident of said Perry County in the State of Ohio was the Lieutenant in said company. Our Lieutenant Colonel was one Lewis. This applicant does not recollect whether he entered said company as a volunteer
or otherwise, but thinks as a volunteer about the first of June A.D. 1776 and served until the 1st of December 1776 in the service of the United States making a term of service of six
months, he joined said company at Reading in Pennsylvania about the 1st of June or latter part of May 1776 and marched to Trenton in New Jersey, thence to Amboy, thence to New York City and was then employed in making and repairing the fortification of that place one or two weeks, then marched to Long
Island and on the morning next after landing on that Island was engaged in a skirmish with the enemy (the British. One Louis, a private in Captain Ludwicks company was badly
wounded in this skirmish, in his thigh. Captain Ludwicks company had almost daily skirmishes with the enemy until General Washington had a general battle with the British on said Island. The american army to whom we were attached soon thereafter evacuated that Island and retired to the city of New York we were then marched to a place called Hell Gate, thence to