Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File W. 4875, Charles Atkinson, Penn.
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Penn.    Atkinson, Charles     W4875
                             Elizabeth
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13,110
Ohio
Pittsburg
Charles Atkinson
Monroe in the State of Ohio
Who was a Private in the Company commanded by
Captain Alexander of the Reg 5 commanded
Col Sullivan in the Penn Militia
for 2 years
$100 overhand
Inscribed on the Roll of Ohio
the rate of 80 Dollars ______Cents per annum
commence on the 4th day of March, 1831

Certificate of Pension issued the 13 day of May
1833 and sent Hollister
Woodsfield Ohio

Arrears to the 4th of Mar 1833 $160.00
-ant. allowance ending 4 Sep 33 $40.00
$200.00

 Revolutionary Claim,
Act June 7, 1832.
Recorded by Geo. B. Whiting Clerk
Book E   Vol. 8  Page 105
Dead. See letter to P. C
17 Feb 1836, do. to J Hollister
Aug 13. 1836 __do to same
Oct 13. 1836 - do to same
July 26. 1837.
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State of Ohio Monroe County 
this 21st day of Sep  [illegible]
appeared before the Court of Common Pleas of the County
of Monroe and State aforesaid Charles Atkinson a
resident of Salem township in the County aforesaid and state 
 of Ohio aged 72 years who being first duly sworn
according to Law doth on his oath make the
following declaration in order to obtain the benefit
of the provision made by the act of Congress
June 7th AD 1832 that he enlisted in the Army
of the United States in the year 1779 with
Captain Joseph Alexander and served with
attached to any Regiment, belong to The Pennsylvania
line under the following named officers
Captain Joseph Alexander  Lieutenant John C--k
in
Francis Coulter Ensign
not recollected that he belong to no
Regular Regiment that he was engaged
guarding provisions up the Susquehannah
River part of the time he was engaged in
Destroying the Indiana Corn
Green Corn to a stockade fort
point and other from the last
belong to the Indians - and others
and duty that he always carried ┃
performed duty guarding Boats &
that Colonel Shriver Commanded by
General Sullivan that he enlisted
that afterwards to ------about the first
of Nov 1779 that he enlisted under Capt
Compelton for six months and served
said Campleton's Company in the United
service, on the West Branch of the
Susquehannah River.