Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File W. 21784, for Robert Mc Clure, New Hampshire
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(3-1776)

SERVICE
N.H.

McClure, Robert
or
McLure
....................Martha

NUMBER
W 21784

CONTENTS
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6136
New Hampshire
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Robert McClure
of Sullivan Co in the State of NH.
who was a private in the Company commanded
by Captain Nesmith of the Regt commanded
by Colo Wingate in the N Hampe
["line for" stricken out] Militia for 6 mo from 1775.
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Inscribed on the Roll of N Hampshire
at the rate of 20 Dollars -----Cents per annum,
to commence on the 4th day of March, 1831.
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Certificate of Pension ifsued the 25 day of Feby
and sent Hon H
Hubbard  H.R.
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Arrears to 4th of Sept 1832..................................30
Semi=anl. allowance ending 4 March 1833  10
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..................................................................................$40.00
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(Revolutionary Claim,  )
(Act June 7, 1832.        )

Recorded by Henry H Sylvester, Clerk
Book  D.   Vol. 1    Page 171
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Reported
Jany 8 / 49

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2886
New Hampshire Concord
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Martha McClure
widow of Robert McClure
who served in the Revolutionary
war, as a private
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Inscribed on the Roll at the rate of
20 Dollars----------
Cents per annum, to commence on
the 4th day of March, 1848.
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Certificate of Pension issued the
8 day of Jany 1849
and sent to
Rich'd Hubbard
Charlestown
NH
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Recorded on Roll of Pensioners under act
February 2, 1848, Page 92  Vol. 1.
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DECLARATION.

In order to obtain the benefit of the Act of Congress,---passed July 7, 1838.

STATE OF NEW-HAMPSHIRE, )
County of Sullivan,                 )  S. S.

On this thirteenth day of August 1838, personally appeared ["in open court" stricken out] before the Judge of the Court of Probate, now sitting, Martha McLure a resident of Acworth in the County of Sullivan and State of N.H. aged 77 years, who being first duly sworn according to law, doth on her oath make the following declaration, in order to obtain the benefit of the provision made by the Act of Congress, passed July 7, 1838, entitled, "An act granting half pay and pensions to certain Widows;"  That she is the widow of Robert McLure who was a Soldier in the army of the Revolution and entitled to a pension under the Act of 7th June AD 1832 in the New Hampshire Agency, at the rate of twenty dollars per annum---that in cause given of the death of the aforesaid Robert McLure which took place as herein after stated.  I received the balance of pension due from the said Robert McLure up to the time of his death, on the 4 of Sept AD 1837 as on the 4th of March AD 1838--

She further declares that she was married to the said Robert McLure on the first day of January A.D. 1792 that her husband the aforesaid Robert McLure died on the 16th day of June A.D. 1837  that she was not married to him prior to his leaving the service, but the marriage took place previous to the first of January, A.D. 1794, viz. at the time above stated.  Witnefs Unil Dean
Martha  x her mark   McLure

Sworn to and subscribed, the day and year above written before 
John L Putnam  Judge of Probate

I JJ Gilchrist Register of the Court of Probate do hereby certify that the foregoing contains the original Declaration and proceedings of the said Court, in the matter of the application of Martha McClure for a pension.

In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and seal of office, this twenty sixth day of August A.D. 1838
J.J. Gilchrist  Reg.

[illegible seal affixed to the left of the above paragraph]
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Robert McClure--

Private
6 Months
Adm'd


Henry Hubbard
H of Rep.