Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 31487, James Williams, N. C.
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SERVICE
n.b.

Williams, James

NUMBER
S.31487
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31487
Reby INVALID.

File No. 31,487
James Williams
In Rev War

Act: June 1 82

Index:- Vol 9, Page 455
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June 29, 1903
Mrs. S.J. Thompson
Greenville, Ind

1906 Jan 30 History in item
M.J. Zenor [Luclie in Sevr 7 32 067
John Williams] M.B.H
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8235 Louisiana
James Williams of W Feliciana in the State of Louisiana who was a Private in the Company commanded by Captain Blount of the Reg commanded by Col Mabin in N Carolina line for 18 months.

Inscribed in the roll of Louisiana at the rate of 60 Dollars zero cents per annum, to commence on the 4th day of March 1834
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found on rolls fo 18 mo
adm'd
18 mo pri
60$
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State of Louisiana
Parish of West Feliciana. Declaration of James Williams in order to obtain the benefit of
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in the 3rd Regiment of North Carolina commanded by Col. Rob't. Mabin and Major Thomas Hog - That he was in service two years and four months - after serving fourteen months he was taken Prisoner at the Fall of Charlestown - he remaining in Prison three months when he affected his escape: When he again entering into service with Gen'l. McDaniels of the North Carolina Militia Mountain Riflemen: The Battles in which he was engaging are as follows - He was at the Fall of Charlestown - He fought also at King's Mountain under Col. McDaniels Col. Campbell in commanies - he fought at the Eutaw Springs under Col. Malmady [Malmedy], Gen'l. Nate Green in Command - after the Battle of the Eutaw Springs he went to Bully Branch 15 miles above Salisbury
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in Rowan County and was then and there discharged by Col. Matthew Locke - his name he believes is on the war Roll - 
He hereby relinquishes any claim whatever to a pension or an annuity except the present, and he declares that his name is not on the pension roll of any agency in any state.
[Signature] J. Williams
Sworn to and Subscribed before me John B. Dawson Parish Judge of the Parish of West Feliciana, La.
[Signature]
Jno. B. Dawson
Parish Judge
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Jno. B. Dawson
Parish Judge

State of Louisiana} 
Parish of West Feliciana}
I Jno. B. Dawson Parish Judge of said Parish certify by these presents that I have known this affiant James Williams from my infancy upon time of intimacy as a Friend and neighbor - that he is a reputable member of society and that his oath is entitle to full credence - I do not entertain the shadow of a doubt but that he was revolutionary soldier and served as he states. - Given under my hand and Seal official this 4th day of Aug't. A.D. 1832.
[Siganture]
Jno. B. Dawson
Parish Judge