Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 34630, Richard Azelip, Continental (Md)
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(3-1776)
SERVICE NUMBER
Continental (Md). Azelip, Richard S. 34630
CONTENTS
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2926
Maryland,
Richard Azelip
Capt Private Maryland
Battzall German Rev
in the army of the United States during the Revolutionary War
Inscribed on the Roll of Maryland
at the rate of 8 Dollars per month, to commence on 6th of April, 1818. Certificate of Pension issued the 30 of Sept. 1818 and delivered to the Pensioner in person, who resides in Fred. Town Fred Co. Maryland
Arrears to 4th of Sept. 1818. 4 29/30 mo. $39.73 Semi-anl. all'ce ending 4th March, 1819. $48.
$87.73
Dead
of 21 rept of
Revolutionary claim,
Act 18th March, 1818.}
'79
four years
Continued
Frederick County
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Notification [illegible] Oct 2, 1820
Schley Frederick Town, Md
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Richard Azelip
Suspended for the
Maryland tolls
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State of Maryland Frederick County Set
District of[crossed out]
On this sixth day of April 1818, before me the subscriber, one of the Sixth Judicial district of said  State, Will, personally appears Richard
Azelip aged 65 years, resident in said 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 Richard  Azelip enlisted in end in Frederick Town April 1777 in the state of Maryland in
the company commanded by Captain Battzell
of the German Rgt comd by Col. [illegible] that he continued to serve in the said corps, or in the service of the United States until the 23d of August 1783-, when he was discharged from service in Annapolis state of Maryland
that he was in the battles of Monmouth and Little York when Cornwallis was captured
and that he is in reduced circumstances, and stands in need of the assistance of his country for support and that he has no other evidence now in his power of his said services.
Sworn to and declared before me, the day and year aforesaid
Ab Shriver
SEAL OF
THE COURT.
I, Abraham Shriver Judge, &c. as aforesaid, do certify, that it appears to my satisfaction, that the said Richard Azelip did serve in the
revolutionary war, as stated in the preceding declaration, against the common enemy; 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. Witness my hand
6th April1818
SEAL OF THE COURT 2926 Ab Shriver
at $8 [illegible] Apl 1818 & set to himself
4 29/30
$7.73
32
$39.73
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Maryland Frederick County
To wit
I hereby certify that Abraham Shriver Esquire
before whom the within affidavit was made and whose name is thereto subscribed is one of the Associate Judges of the fifth Judicial ^district composed of the Counties of Frederick Washington and Allegany in said State; to all whose acts as such due faith & credit is and ought to be given as well in Courts of Justice as thereout
In Testimony whereof I have
hereunto subscribed my name &
affixed the Seal of my office this
29th day of April 1818.
Wm Schley Clk
Fred County Court
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Richd Azelip-
2,926
Cont.
March 1819
Md. No 80
Recd Sep 1820
Richard Azelip 
Registered

FREE
 
The Honble 
The Secretary of War
Washington City
[illegible]
[stamped] SEP
Mr Seward
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Maryland Frederick County SS
On this 4th day of September 1820 personally appeared in open Court being a Court of record for Frederick County expressly
made so by the laws of the State afforesaid and proceeding according to the course of the common law with a Jurisdiction unlimited in point of amount keeping a record of its
proceedings and having the power of fine and imprisonment Richard Azelip aged Sixty three years resident in said County who being first duly sworn according to law doth on his oath declare that he served in the Revolutionary war as follows: In Captain Baltzell's Company of Infantry in the German Regiment commanded by Colonel Wiltner that he applied for a pension and obtained a certificate number 2926 And I do solemnly swear that I was a resident citizen  of the United States [struck out] of on the 18th 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 thereby to diminish it as to bring myself within the provisions of an 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 passed the 18th day of March 1818: and that I have not nor has any [illegible] in trust for me any property or securities contract or debts due to me; nor have I any income other than what is contained in the Schedule hereto annexed
and by me subscribed
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Schedule
to property of any kind
and the said Richard Azelip doth also make oath that he is by occupation a labourer but unable at this time to perform any manner of work and of lightest nature by reason of his having received a paralytic stroke which has deprived him of the use of his right arm and right leg and rendered him incapable of the power of motions that he has no family
Sworn to in open Court here this 4th day of September 1820
Test
John Schley Ck
Maryland Frederick County SS.
John Schley Clerk of Frederick County Court in the State of Maryland do hereby certify that the aforegoing Oath and the Schedule thereto [illegible] are truly copied from the records of the said Court
In Testimony whereof I have hereunto set
my hand and affixed the Seal of said Court
on this 4th day of September 1820
John Schley Clk
Frederick County Court
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34630
Revy INVALID.
File No. 24,636
Richard Azelip
[illegible] Rev War
Act: 18 March 18
Index:--Vol. 2, Page 17
[brackets in text] [Arrangement of 1870]