Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 36396, William Willoughby, Ga.
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Service Ga.
Willoughby, William
Number S.36396
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11,404 Georgia R
William Willoughby
of Clarke Co in the state of Georgia
who was a private in the regiment commanded by Colonel McIntosh of the Georgia line, for the term of 3 years
Inscribed on the Roll of Georgia at the rate of 8 Dollars per month, to commence on the 24 of September 1818
Certificate of Pension issued the 7 of June 1819 and sent to Hon: Zadock Cook Watkinsville, Clark Co. Georgia
Arrears to 4th of Mar 1819. 5 mon 7/30, 4/31
Semi-anl. all'ce ending 4 Sept. 1819

42.89
48--
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$90.89

Revolutionary claim,
Act 18th March, 1818.
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State of Georgia
William Willoughby a private soldier in the 3d Company of the Second Georgia Continental Regiment Being Sworn upon the Holy Evangelists of Almighty God Maketh Oath that he was Inlisted by [illegible] John Clark of the said Regt for three years only from the 22d Day of August 1776 And that he was not engaged to serve any longer in that or any other Corps since by any person or person's whatsoever. 
This Dependent further saith that he Recieved Ten Dollars at his Enlistment and all his pay since except the Months of July & August 1779

Sworn to before me
the 20th August 1779
John Wereat

William Willoughby
[there is a cross between the two words and the words his mark written near the cross]

I Certifie that William Willoughby a Private soldier has Delivered all his arms, accoutrements and ammunition. That is his Musket Cartridge Box and Eighten Rounds of Cartridges

Augusta 28th Day of August 1779

Geo. Handley
Acting Major 2nd Geo. Cont'l. Regt
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William Willoughby a private Soldier in the Second Georgia Regiment in the Continental Service is hereby discharged he having served his Country faithfully during the time of his Enlistment and is therefore Intitled to every bounty & emolument promised by his country
The said William Willoughby is twenty years of age dark hair & born in Amherst County in Virginia about five feet Ten Inches high & [word blacked out] Slim built
Given under my hand at Head Quarters in Augusta in Georgia this 30th Day of August 1779

Lachn. McIntosh
Br: Geo: Georgia Brigade
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William Willoughby claim for pension under act of 1818
No rolls-original Discharge enclosed
Admitted on discharge
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Georgia
Lake County
In the Superior Court of said County
September Term 1818
Personally came before me Williams
Willoughby in open Court made oath,
 that sometime in the summer or autumn of
 the year seventeen hundred & seventy six, in
 Amherst County in the State of Virginia, he
 enlisted as a private soldier under Lieutenant John
Clarke of Capt John Morley's Company in the
second Georgia Regiment in the Continental
service, during the Revolutionary war. That
he served against the common enemy for the
term for which enlisted, to wit, three years
during which time he was in several skirmishes
& was taken prisoner at Savannah at the capture
 of that place by the British & was exchanged,
 after which he was discharged at Augusta
 in Georgia on the thirtieth day of August
seventeen hundred seventy nine, as will appear
from his original discharge hereto annexed.
That he was afterwards in service on the continental
 establishment, but has lost his second
discharge. This deponent saith he is [illegible] about
sixty years of age, & in such reduced circumstances
 as to stand in need of the aid & assistance of his country
 for support, having no bounty in Land but lost it by an older right
 of the same land. 
William Willoughby his mark

Sworn to in open Court this 24th September 1818
Sterling Elder Clk Ct
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Georgia in the
Clark County 
In the Superior Court
September Term 1818

I Christopher B Strong one of the
Judges of the Superior Court of said State
presiding in said court, do certify that sufficient 
evidence upon the oath of has been offered before me
that the applicant for a pension under the act
of Congress of last Sessions, William Willoughby
who hath made the foregoing affidavit, did
perform more than nine months service in
the continental establishment, against the common
 enemy during the Revolutionary war, as
stated in his said affidavit, this discharge is
  annexed thereto, that the said William Willoughby
 is in such reduced circumstances as
to stand in need of the aid of his Country.
Given under my hand this 24th September 1818.
C. B. Strong
Judge SCOG
Georgia
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Georgia
Clark County
I Sterling Elder Clerk of the
Superior Court of said County, do
hereby certify that the foregoing proceedings
were had before in open court, before
the Honorable Christopher B Strong Judge
thereof, on the day of the date thereof

Given under my hand & seal
of office this 24th September 1818-
Sterling Elder Clk
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36396
Revy INVALID
File No. 36. 896
William Willoughby
Pri Rev War
Act: 18 March 18
Index: - Vol. D [or G] , Page 458
{Arrangement of 1870.}