Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 10344, Samuel Barnhill, Penn.
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(3-1776)

SERVICE
Penn.

Barnhill, Samuel

NUMBER
S. 10344
carded

CONTENTS
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4037
Kentucky
Samuel Barnhill
of Scott Co in the State of Kentucky who was a private in the company commanded by Captain Mitchell of the regt. commanded by Col. Watt in the Pennsylvania militia for 13 months.

Inscribed on the Roll of Kentucky at the rate of 43 Dollars 33 Cents per annum, to commence on the 4th day of March, 1831.

Certificate of Pension issued the 9 day of Jan. 1833 and sent to N. R. in Johnson N R

Arrears to 4th of Sept 1832  $65
Semi=anl. allowance ending 4 March 1833  31.66
$86.66

Revolutionary Claim, Act June 7, 1832.

Recorded by Wm Allison Clerk,
Book (illegible)  Vol. 9  Page 32
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Declaration in order to obtain the benefit of the Act of Congress passed 7 June 1832

State of Kentucky Scott County Sct
On this 15th day of November 1832 personally appeared in open court before the Justices of the Court of Scot now sitting, Saml Barnhill a resident of said County and State aforesaid aged about 72 years who being first duly sworn according to law doth on his oath make the following declaration in order to obtain the benefit f the Act of Congress passed 7th June 1832.

That he is now seventy two years of age. He was born the 29th Dec 1761. That he was born in the county of Bucks in the state of Pennsylvania during the revolution he moved to Cumberland same state about December 1776 about 16 years of age. he turned out as a volunteer from the militia to serve his country under Capt. David Mitchell & Lieut David Marshal Ensign Saml Shaw a tour of 2 months - Genl Putnam does not recollect his first name Col Watt Majr James Fisher, marched to Philadelphia where hard weather detained us a short time we then marched to Princetown served a tour of two months I was discharged at that place & returned remained two weeks there under order