Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File R 2007, Nathaniel Clark, S.C.
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(8-1776)
SERVICE                                             NUMBER
S.C.             *Clark, Nathaniel             R 2007  


*  black star above name
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No  38,778

Nathaniel Clark decd.

So. Ca.


J.S. Edwards  30th June 1854


2007

Act 7th June 1832
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[Top left of page: REJECTED]

2007

P. 0.

Nathaniel Clark

Service:
Enlisted:___________________,18 .
Discharged:________________, 18 .
Application filed:____________, 18. .
Alleges:
Re-enlisted:
Attorney:
P. 0.
_______Recognized. _________ Contract.
Note down left side:
1928 - July 24- illegible (Hish?)
Ursula M. Furrate - illegible
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open court before Judge J N Whitner judge of said court as they p [illegible] In 
[illegible] whom I have hereunto affixed 
the seal of said court at [illegible] 
Honr this 19th of June 1854
JA Stewman
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Benjamin Blackman
adm of Nathaniel Clark for arrears of pension act June 1832
original or state pensioner
filed by 
John S Edwards
Cole
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State of South Carolina
District of Lancaster} SS On this 23 day of March 1854 personally appeared in open court before the court of common pleas & general sessions now sitting Benjamin Blackman a resident of the district of Lancaster and state of South Carolina and Administrator of National Clark deceased who being first duly sworn doth on his oath make the following declaration in order to obtain the arrears of pension due to Nathaniel Clark deceased who in his life time was entitled to the benefit of the provisions made by the act of congress of June 7 1832
That the said Nathaniel Clark enlisted as a private in captain company (the name of the captain & sol of teh regiments were known to the administrator) but he is satisfied the said Nathaniel Clark served as a private during the Revolutionary war in the state of South Carolina
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all of which is fully proved by official documents in file among the public records of this state at Columbia SC upon which a pension was granted to him by the state of South Carolina for his services in the Revolutionary wayr of $60 per annum authenticated copies of said records are herewith presented to prove that he served during the Revolutionary war as a private upwards of [illegible] years
He also declares that the said Nathaniel Clark died in Lancaster District on about the 12 day of April 1834 aged about 70 years that he left a widow who maried him until about the 13 Decr 1839 having six children who are now living to wit Tabitha wife of Bingham Blackman, Sarah Clark who was married in same of the western states & husband dead, Eady Clerk Eligah Clark Mary Ann wife of Clay J Humphrys & Samuel Clark That he has never heard nor does he believe
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But the said Nathaniel Clarke was ever placed on any pension roll of the United States & he hereby relinquishes every claim to a pension or arrears of pension except the present under any other law
Before me Bingham Blackmon
JN Whitner
State of South Carolina on this 23 day of March 1834
Lancaster District} Dudley Haile personally came before me & on oath states that Nathaniel Clark decd died about the time stated in the foregoing declaration [crossed out] and that the children named are the only surviving children Dudley Haile
Before me
JN Whitner
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State of South Carolina
Lancaster District} I John A Stewman clerk of the court of common pleas & general sessions for Lancaster District do hereby certify that the foregoing contains the original proceedings of the said court in the matter of the application of Bingham Blackman for the arrears of the pension due to the hiers of Nathaniel Clark (decd) & that the persons  depositions were made in open court before Judge J N Whitner Judge of said court as they [illegible] In [illegible] whereof I have hereunto affixed the seal of said court at Lancaster court house this 19th day of June 1837
JA Stewman
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