Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 28,128, for John Miller, New York
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SERVICE
New York

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Miller, John

NUMBER
S.28.128

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CONTENTS

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28 128

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INVALID.

Revy war

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File No. 28, 128

John Miller

Pen. Rev. War

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Act: [blank]

Index: - Vol. 8, Page 277

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[Arrangement of 1870.]
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Goshen
9 May 
Hon John C. Calhoun
Secretary at [illegible]
Washington

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Inc. Miller’s application for a new certificate
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Florida May 5th 1820

J. C. Calhoun Esq./

Sir

Having lost or mislaid my original certificate as an invalid pensioner of the United States - my pension is withheld agreeable to a new regulation in the load office of the state of New York untill [sic] I can obtain a coppy [sic] from the war department  W Calhoun will very much obliged me by causing a coppy [sic] to be made from the original record and sent on as soon as convenient to me at Florida Orange County and state of New York - I was placed on the pension list agreeable to an Act of Congress of the 23rd March 1792 - 
[signed] John Miller

[signed] Yours LC
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New York [bold underscore]

John Miller, private, 
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In the army U. States
N.Y. troops

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Inscribed on the roll of New York at $2.30/100 increased to $4 per mo: by Law of the 24th April, 1876

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Certificate issued 17th May 1820 & sent to the Pension at Flori[next line]da [Florida], Orange Co New York
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State of New York
Orange County [drawn curly brackets] Ss

Be it known that before me James W. Wilkin Clerk of the [blank space] in the [crossed out] County aforesaid personally appeared John Miller [caret] in the w the written letter mentioned and made oath that he is the identical John Miller who was placed on the pension list agreeable to an act of Congress passed [water stain and crossed out verbiage] 23rd March 1792 - That he has had an original certifficate [sic] in his possession from the war department  - that in consequence of the same he has been considered intitled [sic] to and has received a pension for a number of years past for wounds and disabilities incurred in the service of the United States during the revolutionary war - That that certifficate [sic] is now lost or mislaid and that in consequence of his not being able to produce the original certificate or coppy [sic] thereof his pension has [caret] been suspended or withheld untill [sic] he can obtain such coppy [sic] -
In Testimony whereof thence hereto signed my name and affixed the Seal of the said County this Eighth day of May in the year 1820 -

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[signed] Jas W Wilkin Clerk.