Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File R. 10,889, Jacob Vanpool, Penn. Residence In 1836
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SERVICE
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Vanpool, Jacob

NUMBER
R. 10,889

Penn - residence in 1836

CONTENTS
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No
Rejected
let 18 May 1836
Hon G. Charles
10889

Served as waggoner
under a civil contract
many have been
adm’(wagon service)
Act 7th June 1832-
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Rejected
10889
Jacob Vanpool
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Jacob Vanpool
Pennsylvania
1832

Let to Hon G. Chambers
May 18th 1836
 Hon Geo Chambers H R
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State of Pennsylvania  Franklin County ss
Before me the subscriber one of the Justices of the peace for
said County personally came Jacob Vanpool who being
Sworn in due form of law saith that he served in the revolutionary war as a driver of waggon under Genl Hillshimer who [illegible] and says Commanded the waggon department. The first of his hauling was public stores from Philadelphia to Williamsport Maryland and then returned to Philadelphia. And then hauled public stores to the army of Genl Washington’s army at Valley Forge. And then was engaged in hauling the baggage of Genl Lafayette to Yorktown in Virginia. Deponant says he was sent then to Baltimore, where he was loaded with cloathing & Blankets and sent to the South. Thinks it was St Helena in North Carolina and from thence on pack horses conveyed the stores to the Cherokee indians commanded by Col Martin - after he returned from the South he was engaged in hauling ammon [ammunition] from the foundry at —--- Hughes in Maryland to Philadelphia. Deponant says he was engaged in hauling provisions to the prisoners
at fort Frederick Maryland commanded by Col Rolland,
quarter master. Deponent further says that he served near
the whole time of the revolutionary war.
Sworn and Subscribed the 16th day of April 1836 before
Andrew B Portin
Jacob Vanpool his mark