Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S 38167, for Hugh Malone, Maryland
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(3-1776)

SERVICE  Md.
Malone, Hugh
NUMBER  S 38167

CONTENTS [blank lines beneath]
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14
Hugh Malone
Schedule

Virginia
12735 
July 1819
Sent to this Office by 
Jno B. White[illegible]
Notifn sent to him 
Hampshire C'my
7 Sept 1820
@ 4 am
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12,735
Virginia

Hugh Malone
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[torn] Hampshire Co in the state of Virginia [torn]o was a private in the regiment commanded by Colonel Williams of the Maryland line, for the term of 5 years

Inscribed on the Roll of Virginia at the rate of 8- Dollars per month, to commence on the 19 of Octr 1818

Certificate of Pension issued the 21 of July 1819 and sent to John B. White E[illegible] Clk of the Court of Hampshire County Virginia

Arrears to 4th of Mar. 1819  4 mos 17/31  36.38
Semi-anl. all'ce ending 4 Sep 1819             48 -
                                                                  $84.39
72
{Revolutionary claim, Act 18th March, 1818.}

Continued
Died 4 [illegible] 1828

Notification sent to Jn. B. White Esqr
Clk of Court Hampshire co. of Virginia
7th Sep 1828
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38167
INVALID.
Revy

File No. 38,167
Hugh Malone
Priv  Rev War

Act: 18" March 18"
Index: - Vol. 2, Page 274

[Arrangement of 1870.]
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Hugh Malone
6" Maryland Regt
"From beginning of war" for 5 yrs

[illegible] resident of Philadelphia [illegible] be stated in the declaration - 

Admitted
[text crossed out]

Pension office
May 18 1819

Service
Admitted
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Auditor's Office, Annapolis, May 19th - 1819

I hereby certify, that it appears from the muster-rolls remaining in the Auditor's Office, that Hugh Malone enlisted as a private in the Sixth Maryland Regiment on the ---- day of ----- and was ["discharged" crossed out] on the 1st July 1779 first Mustered and on the 1st Jany 1780 present -
Thos. Karney
he belonged to Capt. Truman
Comp 7
T. K.

Aud. S. M.
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Virginia
At a Court held for Hampshire County the 19th day of October 1818 Hugh Malone resident in the county of Hampshire & State of Virginia aged 52 years came into Court and declared upon oath in order to attain the provisions made by the late act of Congress "entitled an act to provide for certain persons engaged [text crossed out] in the Land and Naval service of the United States in the Revolutionary War" that he enlisted at the White forest in Hartford County Maryland at the house of Daniel Campbell in the Company commanded by Capt Alexander Trueman  That he was attached to the 6th Maryland regiment commanded he thinks by a Colo Williams; he enlisted in the beginning of the War and served 5 years & 6 months, that he was in the battle at fort Montgomery and several skirmishes elsewhere and that he was discharged at Petersburg Virginia soon after the capture of Lord Cornwallis  That he is now very infirm in reduced circumstances and stands in need of the assistance of his Country for support and that he now has no other evidence [text crossed out] in his power of said services.

Ordered that it be certified that it appears to the satisfaction of the Court that the said Hugh Malone did serve in the revolutionary war as stated in the preceding declaration against the Common Enemy for the term of 5 years and 6 months and that he is in reduced circumstances and stands in need of the assistance of his Country for support and that the proceedings and testimony aforesaid be transmitted to the Office of the Secretary of War pursuant to the directions of said Act of Congress.

Virginia Hampshire County ss
I John B. White Clerk of the Court of said
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County do hereby certify the foregoing is a here transcript of the declaration of Hugh Malow taken from the records in my office.
In testimony whereof I have hereunto subscribed my name and affixed the seal of the said county this the 13 day of April 1819
John B. White

Virginia Hampshire County for
I William Fop presiding justice of the [ ] of
said county do hereby certify that that the
forejoinging certificate of John B. White [ ]
count is in [ ] form of law. Given under my hand this 13 day of April 1819
William Fon
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On this 17th day of July 1820 personally appeared in open court it being a Court of record Hugh Malone aged 66 years resident in Hampshire County Virginia who being first duly sworn according to law doth on his oath declare that he served in the revolutionary war as follows viz that he entered in Bush Town in the state of Maryland in a company commanded by Captain Truman and attached to the sixth Regiment commanded by Colonel Ford afterwards by Col. Williams in the Maryland line on the continental establishment that he does recollect the time of his said enlistment, but that he served five years and six months in said Regiment untill [until] he was discharged at Petersburgh in Virginia.  That he was in the Battles of ["the" crossed out] Fort Montgomery in Maryland and at the Buttermilk Falls and at Long Island and afterwards at the taking of Lord Cornwallis at York Town in Virginia as will more fully appear by his original declaration filed in the War Office and dated the 21" day of July 1819 upon which he has obtained a certificate of pension numbered 12.735 and he did solemnly swear that he was a resident citizen of the United on the 18" day of March 1818 and that he has not since that time by gift sale or in any manner disposed of his property or any part thereof with intent thereby so to diminish it as to bring himself within the provisions of an Act of Congress ["of" crossed out] entitled "an act to provide for certain persons engaged in the land and Naval service of the United States in the revolutionary war" passed on the 18th day of March 1818 and that he has not nor has any person in trust for him any property or securities contracts or debts owing to him nor has he any other income other than what is contained in the schedule hereto annexed and by him subscribed viz. one hundred and fifty acres of Mountain land with about fifty cents p. acre, two cows worth about $24.00 amounting altogether to $94.00 That his family consists of himself and wife aged 76 years, and that they are unable to earn a support
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I John B White Clerk of the County Court of Hampshire do hereby certify that the foregoing oath and the schedule thereto annexed are truly copied from the record of the said Court and I do further certify that it is the opinion of the said Court that the total amount of the ["property" crossed out] value of the property exhibited in the aforesaid schedule is $99.00  In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the said Court the 19th" day of July 1820
John B White
[seal affixed]

Hugh Malone 
12735

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C

The following is a schedule of all my estate both Real & personal
150 acres of land in Hampshire County worth about 50 cents an acre $75.00
two cows worth together $24.00
                                         $99.00

Hugh Malone  his X mark