Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 925, for George Taylor, New Jersey
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S-1776
Service New Jersey
Name Taylor, George 
Number S. 925

Contents  Carded
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17,482
New Jersey
George Taylor 
of Monmouth in the State of New Jersey
who was a Sergeant in the company command  
by Captain Holmes of the ____ Command
by ________on the NJ
line for 2 years.

Inscribed on the roll of New Jersey
at the rate of 120 Dollars 00 Cents per annum,
to commence on the 4th day of March, 1831.

Certificate of Pension issued the 22 day of Aug
1833 and ?????

D. B. Ryall ????hold
Adhears to the 4th of March 1833.  $240.00
Semi-anl. allowance ending ?????        60.00
                                                          $300.00
{Revolutionary Claim,}
{Act June 7, 1832}

Recorded by W.L. Williams, Clerk,
Book ? Vol. 3 Page 133

Died Feb. 5, 1835 AB.
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Amended Declaration of George Taylor
Number 4091
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Amended declaration of George Taylor for
pension under the act of June 7th 1832.-
State of New Jersey Monmouth County SS: Personally appeared before me the undersigned Justice of the Peace of the County of Monmouth and State of New Jersey George
Taylor who being duly sworn deposeth and
saith that by reason of old age, and the
consequent loss of memory he cannot swear
positively to the precise length of his service
but according to the best of his recollection
he served not less than the periods mentioned below and in the following grades: (I having made my original declaration before the Judges of the Monmouth Pleas on the the thirty first day of July 1832 numbered 4091 by the Pension department)
For five months in the year 1776 I served
as a private in five monthly tours of one
month each, being the month of June
July August September and October
each tour commencing the first of the above
named months and ending the first of the
succeeding months, the first third and
fifth were my own monthly drafts
or calls under the laws and ordinances
of New Jersey and the second and fourth
were as a substitute for one Daniel
Ketcham as mentioned in my original declaration, this service was done in a company commanded by Captain John Holmes, John Schenck Lieutenant Jacob Tice
Second Lieutenant and John Whitlock
Ensign, one William Schenck was
orderly Sargeant the company marched
from Middletown in Monmouth County
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being the head quarters, some few days
after joined it to South Amboy in the
County of Middlesex and were there two
nights when they marched back again
to Middletown and were stationed at
the Highlands to watch the enemy and
guard the coast, when they arrived
at the Highlands or a short time after
the British Fleet lay at Sandy Hook
and a short time after they landed
at Staten and Long Islands, a part of
the fleet continuing at the Hook during the
time the company were at the Highlands, for three years, in the years 1777, 1778, 1779, 1780, 1781 and 1782 I served as and orderly Sargeant in thirty six monthly tours of one month each being the month of February April,
June, August October, and December
in each of said years, said tours respectively 
commencing about the first of the above
named mouths in each of said years
and ending about the first of each
of the next intervening months in each
of said years the monthly tours were
my own monthly drafts or calls under the
laws and ordinances of New Jersey
and the services were performed in a
company commanded by Captain Thomas
Walling Samuel Dennis afterwards promoted to a captaincy of another company
was Lieutenant and George Pool was ensign John Walling and John Sanderson
were sargeants in the same Company
I being the first or orderly Sargeant, I first
joined this company in Middletown
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Rev War 
INVALID.
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File No. No. 925
George Taylor
Priv. N.J. Line
Act June 7.1832.
Index:-Vol. A, Page 368
[Arrangement of 1870.}

1937, Oct 5 Hist to Nellie Keeth Niesen (see ltr in  clm R. 7410 of Zephaniah Morris)-
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THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES
Form VAM-51-
12-5-41
Division of Veterans' Administration Archives
BOUNTY LAND WARRANT RECORD CARD*
Name Taylor, George
Grade Private
Line Pennsylvania
WARRANT NUMBER 10530
ISSUED September 17, 1792
to not shown-
The information concerning the issuance of warrants carded on this form is found in volumes 2 to 4 of ""Land Warrants Issued Prior to 1800" which are registers of bounty land warrants issued to non-commissioned officers and privates under congressional resolutions of September 16, 1776, and subsequent
dates. Other records relative to the applications for warrants appear to have been destroyed in the War Department fire of November 9, 1800.
Information concerning warrants surrendered to the Federal Government is to be found in General Land Office records in The National Archives.
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THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES
Form VAM-51-
12-5-41
Division of Veterans' Administration Archives
BOUNTY LAND WARRANT RECORD CARD*
Name Taylor, George
Grade Private
Line Massachusetts
WARRANT NUMBER 5125
ISSUED Aug 10, 1793
to not shown-
The information concerning the issuance of warrants carded on this form is found in volumes 2 to 4 of ""Land Warrants Issued Prior to 1800" which are registers of bounty land warrants issued to non-commissioned officers and privates under congressional resolutions of September 16, 1776, and subsequent
dates. Other records relative to the applications for warrants appear to have been destroyed in the War Department fire of November 9, 1800.
Information concerning warrants surrendered to the Federal Government is to be found in General Land Office records in The National Archives.
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THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES
Form VAM-51-
12-5-41
Division of Veterans' Administration Archives
BOUNTY LAND WARRANT RECORD CARD*
Name Taylor, George
Grade Private
Line Massachusetts
WARRANT NUMBER 5166
ISSUED Sept 19, 1789
to not shown-
The information concerning the issuance of warrants carded on this form is found in volumes 2 to 4 of ""Land Warrants Issued Prior to 1800" which are registers of bounty land warrants issued to non-commissioned officers and privates under congressional resolutions of September 16, 1776, and subsequent
dates. Other records relative to the applications for warrants appear to have been destroyed in the War Department fire of November 9, 1800.
Information concerning warrants surrendered to the Federal Government is to be found in General Land Office records in The National Archives.
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THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES
Form VAM-51-
12-5-41
Division of Veterans' Administration Archives
BOUNTY LAND WARRANT RECORD CARD*
Name Taylor, George
Grade Private
Line Crane' Continental Artillery (Massachusetts)
WARRANT NUMBER 5178
ISSUED Jan 28, 1790
to Joseph May-
The information concerning the issuance of warrants carded on this form is found in volumes 2 to 4 of ""Land Warrants Issued Prior to 1800" which are registers of bounty land warrants issued to non-commissioned officers and privates under congressional resolutions of September 16, 1776, and subsequent
dates. Other records relative to the applications for warrants appear to have been destroyed in the War Department fire of November 9, 1800.
Information concerning warrants surrendered to the Federal Government is to be found in General Land Office records in The National Archives.