Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 35,535, for Isaac Nailor, Maryland
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Service
Continental
Enlisted in MD

Nailor, Isaac

Number
S.35535
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12371
R
Kentucky
Isaac Nailor
of Fayette Co in the state of Kentucky
who was a Private in the regiment commanded by Colonel Stephenson of the Virginia line for the term of three years.

Inscribed on the roll of Kentucky at the rate of 8 dollars per month to commence on the 28 day of May 1818.

Certificate of Pension issued the 12th of July 1819 and sent to Benjamin Mills Esq Lexington, Kentucky

Arrears to 4th of Mary 1819 $74.06
Semi-ann all'ce ending 4 Sep 1819 $48.00
$122.06

9 mo 8/31

{Revolutionary claim Act 18th March, 1818}

Date of Death not on A.B.
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Wanted the reg't and line in which this claimant served. Also the seal of the court and the Judges certificate of indigent circumstances.
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District of Kentucky
On this 28th day of May 1818 before me the subscriber one of the Judges of the Circuit Court of Fayette County for the said district personally appeared Isaac Naylor aged seventy years resident in Fayette County in the said district who being by me first duly sworn according to law doth on his oath make the following declaration in order to obtain the provision made by the last 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 Nailor enlisted in 1776 in the state of Maryland in the company commanded by Captain Thomas Bell of Gen Ewing's Brigade for three years. That he continued to serve in the said corps or in the service of the United States until the year 1779 when he was discharged from service in Fort Pitt state of Pennsylvania and that he is in reduced circumstances and stands in need of the assistance of his couonty for support; and that he has no other evidence now in his power of his said services.

Sworn and declared before me the day and year aforesaid.

Benj Johnson
Circuit Judge

I Benjamin Johnson Judge etc. as aforesaid do certify that it appears to my satisfaction that the said Isaac Nailor did serve in the revolutionary war as stated in the preceding declaration against the common enemy for the ter of nine months on the continental establishment and is in reduced circumstances as aforesaid; and I now transmit the proceedings and testimony taken and had before me to the Secretary for the Department of War pursuant to the directions of the aforementioned act of Congress.

May 28th 1818

Benj Johnson
Circuit Judge
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and that he is now in reduced circumstance in life and stands in need of the assistance of his country for support.

Wanted the regt and line in which the claimant served also the seal of this court and the judge's certificate of reduced circumstances.
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August 26, 1932

BA-J/AWF
Isaac Nailor
S.35535

Mrs. W.K. Freundenberger
1316 Rose Street
Columbia, Missouri

Dear Madam:

Reference is made to your letter requesting the Revolutionary War record of Isaac Nailor or Naylor.

The data furnished herein were obtained from tohe papers on file in pension claims S.3535 based upon the military service of Isaac Nailor, during the war of the revolution. The name also appears as Naylor.

He enlisted in Fredericktown, Maryland in the year 1776 and served in Colone Hugh Stinson's (probably meant for Stepehenson) Virginia regiment and in Captain Thomas Bell's company, he served three years and was discharged in 1779 at Fort Pitt, Pennsylvania.

He was allowed pension on his application executed May 28, 1818 at which time he was seventy years of age and living in Fayette County, Kentucky.

There are no data in this claim relative to his family.

In order to obtain the date of last payment of pension, the name of person paid and possibly the date of death of the revolutionary war pensioner, Isaac Nailor, you should address The Comptroller General, General Accounting Office, Records Division, Washington, D.C. citing all of the following data - Isaac Nailor, Certificate Number 12371, issued July 12, 1819 rate
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$8.00 per month, to commence May 28, 1818, act of March 18, 1818, Kentucky Agency.

Very truly yours

A.D. Hiller
Assistant to Administrator
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35535
Revy INVALID

File No 35535
Isaac Nailor
Pri Rev War

Act: 18 March '18

Index: Vol 2 Page 294
[Arrangement of 1870.]

1932 - Aug 26 - Hist to Mrs. W.K. Frendenberger
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Received Mail Stamp - Aug 15, 1932

1316 Rose Street
Columbia Missouri
August 11, 1932

Veteran's Administration
Washington, D.C.

Dear Sir

Isaas (Isaac) Nailor (or Naylor) who died in Fayette County, Kentucky in 1820 drew a pension from the U.S. Government presumably for service in the Revolutionary War.

Will you please send me such information as your records contain of his service and any facts of his family history, previous place of residence or other data that you may have.

Possibly he served from Maryland or Virginia!

Very truly yours

Mrs. W.K. Frendenberger
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Isaac Nailor's 
Declaration for Pension
77 to 80
Stinson Virginia Regt

Admitted

28 May 1818
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District of Kentucky

On this 23rd day of June 1819 before me the subscriber one of the Judges of the Circuit Court of Fayette County for the said district personally appeared Isaac Naylor aged seventy-one year's resident in Fayette County in the said district who being by me 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 Naylor enlisted in 1776 in Fredericktown in the state of Maryland in the company commanded by Capt. Thomas Bell of the eleventh regiment of the Virginia line commanded by Col Hugh Stinson of General Ewing's Brigade and the Virginia continental line, that he continued to serve in said corps or in the service of the United States until the year 1779 when
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he was honorably discharged from service in Fort Pitt, (now Pittsburgh) state of Pennsylvania which discharge he has lost so that he cannot obtain it. And that he is in reduced circumstances and stands in need of the assistance of his country for support and he has no other evidence now in his power of his said services.

Sworn to and declared before me the day and year aforesaid.

B Mills
Associate Judge

State of Kentucky Fayette Circuit

I Benjamin Mills Judge of the Fayette Circuit Court for the district aforesaid do certify that it appears to my satisfaction that the said Isaac Naylor did serve in the Revolutionary war as stated in the proceeding declaration against the common enemy for the term of nine months on the continental establishment and that he is now in reduced circumstances in life and stands in need of the assistance
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of his country for support. And I now transmit the proceedings and testimony taken and had before me to the Secretary for the Department of War pursuant to the directions of the aforementioned act of congress - June 23, 1819

B Mills
Circuit Judge

N.B. The foregoing statement and declaration is made in addition to or in lieu of a similar defective one hereto the attending taken by my predecessor the late Hon B Johnson dated May 28, 1818.

B. Mills

State of Kentucky
Fayette Circuit Set
June 29th 1819

I Thomas Bodley Clerk of the Court for the Circuit aforesaid do hereby certify that Benjamin Mills whose name is subscribed to the foregoing certificate is an was at the time of subscribing the same the Judge of the Court for said Circuit duly commissioned and appointed agreeable to law.

In testimony whereof I

SEAL
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have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of said court to be affixed at Lexington the date above aforesaid in the 28 year of the commonwealth.

Thos Bodley - C.F.C.C.

Isaac Nailor's
Declaration for pension
77 to 80
Stinson Virginia
Regt

Admitted

28 May 1818