Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S 2792, for Alexander Mc Dougle, Maryland
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Brief in the case of Alexander McDougal 

Fayette County of County in the State of Pennsylvania
(Act 7th June, 1832.)


1.  Was the declaration made before a Court or a Judge?  Court

2.  If before a Judge, does it appear that the applicant is disabled by bodily infirmity?

3. How old is he?  75


4.  State  his service, as directed in the form annexed.


Period - Sept. 1781

Duration of Service - 10 Months

Rank - 1st Sergeant

Names of General and Field Officers, under whom he served.

Capt. Nicholls, Col. Deakins


10 months


5.  In what battles was he engaged?

6. Where did he reside when he entered the service?
Montgomery County Maryland

7.  Is his statement supported by living witnesses, by documentary proof, by traditionary evidence, by incidental evidence, or by the rolls?
Traditionary

8.  Are the papers defective as to form or authentication?  and if so, in what respect?
Correct


I certify that the foregoing statement and the answers agree with the evidence in the case above mentioned.


J. Whiting 
Examining Clerk
Sept. 17, 1855
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Fayette County
Pennslyvania

We the undersigned citizens of Fayette County PA do hereby certify that we are well acquainted with Alexander McDougle the applicant mentioned in the accompnying declaration - that we know him to be a man of the upmost character & standing in his neighborhood for honesty & veracity & truth - that he has long been an exemplory memeber of the Methodist Church. That he is reputed and beleive in the neighborhood where he resides to have been a soldier of the revolution and that we concur in that opinion.

Geo Brown
Alex Baine
Jesse B Ramses
Daniel Marble
John Langle
Cephas Porter
Enoch French
James Wilson Esq
Robert Gordon 
James Wilson
John Arford
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Zetres Linton
James Sangston
Jno Wall
Micahel Rider
James C Edington
Thomas Shoyer
Jacob Mack
Daniel Swift
Andrew Coffman
Charles Porter
Henry Cove
John Rutter
Jacob Defenbaugh
William Allinder Jr
Robert Allender
William Allender Sr
Moses B Procter - Magistrate