Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 38199, for Andrew Mc Causland, Virginia
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(3-1776)
SERVICE NUMBER
Va. McCausland, Andrew S.38199
CONTENTS
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District of Columbia Seh
on this 15 day of July 1819, before me the subscriber one of the Judges of the circuit court of the U. States for the said district, personally appears Andrew McCausland, aged 62 years, resident in the State of Georgia, but now of Washington in the said district, who by me being first duly sworn according to law, doth on his oath make the following declaration, in order to obtain the provision made by the late Act of Congress entitled "An Act to provide for certain persons engaged in the land and naval service of the United States, in the revolutionary war; " that He the said Andrew McCausland was appointed a lieutenant of infantry on the 14th day of September 1777 in the company commanded by Capt. Robert Semple of the 6th Virg.a Regiment, Viriginia line, an continental establishment; that he continued to serve in the same regiment until the end of the revolutionary war, when the army was disbanded at Morris Town State of New Jersey, having
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served of continued & uninterrupted services upwards of- four years &tenmonths ; that he was in the battles of Trenton, German Town, Monmouth; Stony parish Camden and Brandy wine (having received a wound in each of the battles of German Town Brandywine and Camden) and in several Skirmishes - that he is in reduced circumstances and stands in need of the assistance of his country for support-, and that he has no other evidence now in his power of his said services, having lost his commission. 
Sworn to, and declared before me, the day and year aforesaid. 

I Buckner Thruston, Judge &c as aforesaid, do certify, that it appears to my satisfaction, that the said Andrew McCausland did serve in the revolutionary war, as stated in the preceding declaration against the common enemy; and I now transmit the proceedings and testimony taken and had
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Andrew McCausland's oath & certificate
=
12,275.
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The Secretary of the War department is Requested to inclose the Pension Certificat to Liuet Elijah Brown of the City of Richmond Virginia
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38199
Revy INVALID. [illegible]
File No. 38,199 Andrew MCausland Lieut Rev War
Act: 18th March 18
Index: - Vol. 2, Page 265
[ Arrangement of 1879. ]
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andrew McCausland requests to be transfd here District of Columbia to Virginia dated 25 sept Transfered [illegible] 28th Sept 1819 _
Sep 19
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Payable semi-annually---the first payment on this certificate will be made on the 4th of September...next, at the Branch Bank U.S. City of Washington.- - -

and as the name of this Pensioner will be transferred from the roll of the Dist. of Cola. to take effect from and after the 4th of Sept. 1819, the next, payment on this certificate will be made by the Prest. of the BC. Bank U.S.V Agent for paying U.S. Pensr. Savanna, Georgia, on the 4th day of March,1820.
War Dept. 
Pension Office,
July 17th 1819.
J.L. Edwards

Recorded
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WAR DEPARTMENT.
Revolutionary Claim.
I CERTIFY That, in conformity with the Law ~ of the United States, of the 18th of MArch, 1818, _
Andrew McCausland, late a Lieutenant in the Army of the Revolution, is inscribed on the Pension List, Roll of the Dist of Columbia, Agency, at the rate of twenty dollars per month, to commence on the fifteenth day of July, on thousand eight hundred and nineteen.
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Tresurey Dept & Aud office
July 18 [illegible]
Payments has this day been [illegible] by the Secretary of War further [illegible] of Lt Andrew McCausland to this 4 September 1819 Peter Hagner Aud