Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 40,569, for Lambert Thompson, Maryland
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(3-1776) [five-pointed star stamp]
SERVICE NUMBER
Md.
Thompson, Lambert
Number   S. 40,569
CONTENTS
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Note sent Apl. 30th 1821 to Robert Whitehill, Esq.   Waynesburg  Pa

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14086   Pennsylvania
Lambert Thompson of Greene Co. in the state of Penna who was a private in the regiment commanded by Colonel Brice of the Maryland line, for the term of 3 years
Inscribed on the Roll of Pennsylvania at the rate of 8 Dollars per month, to commence on the 3 of April 1818
Certificate of Pension issued the 6 of Sep. 1819 and sent to the Prothonotary of Greene County Court Penna 
Arrears to 4th of Sep 1819.  17 mos. 2/30. 
Semi-anl. all'ce ending 4 March 1820.

136 + 48   $184.53
Revolutionary claim, Act 18th March, 1818.

R Cont'd.
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Lambert Thompson
14086
March 1820
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Pennsylvania
Greene County
Ss
In the Court of Common Pleas for the County
of Greene in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
this 20th day of March 1821 in open Court James Dye Esquire of said County being duly sworn according to law or his solemn oath did depose and say that Lambert Thompson the applicant in the annexed paper lives on and at the time of making the annexed application did
live on the land of this deponent in Wayne Township in the County of Greene aforesaid
Sworn to in open Court the 20th day of March 1821
Attest Wm T. Hays Prothy

Pennsylvania
Greene County Ss
I William T. Hays Prothonotary of the Court of Common Pleas in and for the County
of Greene aforesaid do certify that the above deposition was taken and made in open Court on this 20th day of March 1821. In testimony whereof I have hereto set my hand and affixed the seal of the said Court
Wm T. Hays Prothy
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Pennsylvania ⎬ ss
Greene County
On this 18th day of September 1820 personally appeared in open Court, in the Court of Common Pleas for the County of Greene in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Lambert Thompson who being duly sworn according to law on his solemn oath declares that he served in the Revolutionary war as follows, in the Company of Captain John Price in the second Regiment of Maryland as is stated in his original application for pension forwarded to the Secretary of war and on which a certificate has been issued of his being placed on the pension list of Pennsyvania (Pennsylvania) agency at eight Dollars per month dated ___ 
And I do also swear that I was a resident citizen of the  United States on the eighteenth day of March 1818 and that I have not since that time by gift, sale or in any manner disposed of my property or any part thereof with intent to diminish it so as to bring myself within the provision of an act of Congress written an
act to provide for certain persons engaged in the land and naval service of the United States in the Revolutionary war passed the 18thday of March 1818 and that I have not nor has any person in trust for me any property or securities, contracts or debts due to me; nor have I any income other than what is contained in the schedule hereunto annexed and by me subscribed. I do also swear
that to the best of my knowledge I am ninety two years old and more, an a Taylor (tailor) by trade but am unable to work and have no family but my wife who is going on to seventy years of age she is above sixty but I do not know her age exactly- I also do swear that I was a resident citizen of the United States on 18th day of March 1818 and that I have not since that time resided out of the same and that all the property to which I am entitled and all my debts dues and claims to which I am entitled is a Cow, three sheep and a bed as hereinafter mentioned
Sworn and subscribed in open
Court 18th Sept. 1820
Lambert Thompson his mark X
Wm T. Hays Prothy
Schedule of Property of Lambert Thompson
1 Cow value of fifteen Dollars
3 sheep value of three Dollars
1 Bed & bedding value of two Dollars
Sworn & Subscribed in open Court
the 18th Sept 1821
Attest Wm. T Hays Prothy
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Pennsylvania
Greene County
I William T. Hays Prothy of the Court of
Common Pleas in and for the County of Greene and State of Pennsylvania, do hereby certify that the foregoing oaths and the schedule thereto annexed are truly copied from the record of the said Court; and I do further certify the it is the opinion of the said Court, that the total amount in value of the property exhibited in the aforesaid Schedule is twenty Dollars - In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the said Court on this fifteenth day of December Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and twenty.
Wm T. Hays Prothy
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                 3rd April 1878

Lambert Thompson (illegible) C7
1776 - Private - 2d (illegible Reg
Col. Brice
To the end of the war

Judge Gray, Waynesborough

1429
AD

(remainder illegible)
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Pennsylvania
Greene County} Ss
Before me David Gray Esquire one of the Associate Judges of the Court of Common Pleas for the County of Greene in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania this day came Lambert Thompson now of said County who being duly sworn according to law, on his solemn oath did depose and say, that during the American Revolutionary war he was enlisted about
in the year 1776, in the Company of Captain Abraham Lamasters as a private soldier in the Regiment commanded by Colonel Thomas Price and served as a private in the second Regiment of the Maryland line till the end of the war when he was regularly discharged at Annapolis that he obtained a tract of Donation land in the State of Maryland in Allegheny County West of Fort Cumberland distinguished by the number 1377 containing fifty acres and sent his discharge to Annapolis by a certain John Reynolds to recover his pay and supposes it was left in the publick office as this deponent afterwards say it there in the war office kept by Captain Denny* when he called there to examine when said Reynolds denied receiving the money and finally cheated said deponent out of all his pay amounting
to two hundred and four pounds, as Captain Denny informed him, and said deponent saith that in the said Revolutionary War he served in the Army of the United States under  his said enlistment much more than nine months, and
that by age, infirmity he is unable to labour, as he is in the ninetieth year of his age, and that he is poor and needs assistance from his country for his support.
Lambert Thompson his mark X
Sworn and subscribed to at Waynesburgh the twenty third day of April 1818
David Gray
*Denny was auditer general of Maryland.
J. L. E.
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Auditor's Office, Annapolis, May 7th 1819
I hereby certify, that it appears from the muster-rolls remaining in the Auditor's Office, that Lambert Thompson enlisted as a private in the Second Maryland Regiment, on the Twelfth day of Jany 1778 and was discharged on the 1st Nov. 1780
Tho. Karney
Aud S. M.
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Pennsylvania
Greene County
I William T. Hays, Prothonotary of the Court  of Common Pleas in & for said County hereby certify that David Gray Esquire before whom the within Deposition appears to have been made is & was at the time of taking & signing the same an acting  Apocraty(?) Judge in & for said County; and that full faith & credit are due & ought to be given to all his official acts as such. In testimony whereof I have hereto set my hand
& affixed the seal of said County April 30th AD. 1818
Wm Hays Prothy

I David Gray Judge be as within mentioned, do certify that it appears to my satisfaction that the said Lambert Thompson did serve in the revolutionary war as stated in the within declaration against the Common Enemy
for the term of nine months at one time on the continental establishment; and I now transmit the proceedings and testimony taken and had before
me to the Secretary for the war department pursuant to the directions of the act of Congress-- I am also satisfied that he needs the assistance of his country for his support. Given under my hand and seal this 25th day of June 1819
David Gray
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40,569
Revy
INVALID.
File No. 40,569
Lambert Thompson
[illegible] after [illegible]
Act: 18th March 18th
Index: - Vol. 8 Page 507
[Arrangement of 1870.]