Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File W. 4,732, for Arthur Mc Daniel, North Carolina
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(3-1776)
SERVICE
N.C. 
CONTENTS
McDaniel, Arthur
or
McDonald Elizabeth
NUMBER
W. 4, 732
B.L.Wt. 2461-100
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Thos. McDonald
to their heir at law Arthur McDonald
Claim for land for revolutionary service
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Arthur McDonald
N 2461
Edwards + Smith
Present
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Edwards + Smith 
Arthur McDonald N.C. Sind
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Thomas McDonald
heir at Law of
Arthur McDonald
Claim for Revolutionary
Bounty Land
Edward + Smith
attornies
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[Declaration page 1]

State of North Carolina Chatham 
County Court of Pleas & Quarter Sessions
February Term 1821.

On this 15th day february 1821, being a Court of Records for the aforesaid State and County Arthur McDaniel aged about Sixty years resident in said county of chatham who being first duly sworn according to Law doth on his oath declare that he served in the revolutionary war as follows 

that he served in the company of Captain Arthur Council
in the Sixth regiment of the North Carolina Continental line which which service he entered in 1776. That he was afterwards transferred to the first regiment and he quit the said service in the year 1782 or 1783. and that he served as a private during the said period-

That he was engaged in the following Battles with Germantown [PA 1777], Brandywine [PA 1777] Stony Point [NY 1779], and Monmouth [NJ 1778]. that he was taken prisoner and so held by the enemy during a great part of his said service

That he was discharged not until the Treaty of peace was confirmed or declared He further declares that he made an application before his Honor Judge Potter at Raleigh [NC] on the 1 June 1818 for a Pension under the act of Congress passed the 18th March 1818. Entitled "An act to provide for certain persons engaged in the Land and Naval Service of the United Satates in the revolutionary war." and that a certificate was issued from the Secetary at War in the 29th July 1819. for his service and he received his pension from the said 1 June 1818 till  4th March 1820

over
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[Declaration page 2]

And I do Solemnly swear that I was a resident citizen of the United States on the 18th 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 as to diminish it so as bring myself within the provisions of an act of Congress entitled an act to provide for certain persons engaged in the Land and Naval services of the United States in the revolutionary war" passed the 18 March 1818 and that I have not nor has any person in trust for me any property or securities,  Contracts or debt due me nor have I any income other than what is contained in the schedule hereto annexed & by me subscribed.

I have no real Estate of any kind and my personal Estate of any kind is as follow towit 
one small mare, one Cow & yearling, five head of hogs, six Barrels Corn, 2 old wheels, 1 pine Table, 6 common chairs, one pine chest, one reel - Two pots and one oven, one plow & Gears, four axes, 3 knives, one mattock, Ten earthen plates, one pewter dish, five pewter spoons, one sett knives & forks, one set cups & saucers, 200 lbs pork, one & a half Bushel Wheat, one old saddle 
& one shot gun - Two Basins, & 1 [illegible] iron

My children who live with me are Nellie a daughter aged 24 years who is not healthy, Elizabeth aged 19 years, John aged 18 yr. Thomas 14 years, Eliza 9 the last named is sickly - my wife Betty is about 50 years old and is quite weakly - I  own no Land and have in order to get what support I can been engaged in a Saw mill.
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Power of Atty.
from
James Stewart
to
J.L. Edwards
Washington City
We desire [unintelligible]
papers in this
case
Edward + Smith
Oct 152
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Arthur McDonald
Car