Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File Dis., William Dunton, Navy. Pennsylvania Residence In 1794
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(3-1776)
Service Number
Navy Dunston, William Dis.
No papers.
Pennsylvania residence in 1794.
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Dunston, William
His name appears on a list of applicants for
invalid pension returned by the District Court
for the District of Pennsylvania, submitted to the 
House of Representatives by the Secretary of War 
on April 25, 1794, and printed in the 
American State Papers, class 9, page 98.

Rank: Sailingmaster, marines.
Disability: Wounded in the left arm in an action
between the Hyder Ally and the British ship of war
the Monk.
When and where disabled: April 8, 1872, Hyder Ally.
Residence: County of Philadelphia.
To what pension entitled: Half.
Remarks: Evidence transmitted to the District Court 
incomplete; no proof when he left the service. No pension
stipulated to persons of this description.