Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File [Blank], for John Ramsay, Georgia
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SERVICE
Ga.
Ramsey, John
NUMBER
Dis.
No papers
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Jan 7, 1907
AW
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Ramsay, John
His name appears on a list of applicants for invalid pension returned by the District Court for the District of Georgia submitted to the House of Representatives by the Secretary of War on March 2, 1795 and printed in the American State papers class 9, page 169.
Rank: Private.
Reg't; Colonel James Jackson's Georgia light dragoons.
Disability; Wounded in his left thigh, and left arm. by a broadsword.
When and where disabled; July 6, 1781, near Long Cane mills.
Residence; Columbia County
Remarks; No muster-rolls in the office of the Georgia line, for the year 1781.
Evidence complete, excepting that the examining physicians do not state the degree of his disability. 

Allowed. See 1835 list
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DUBLIN GA Feb 11 430 PM 1933 (postmark)
Veteran's Administration
Bureau of Pensions
Washington, D. C.
Rev. War. Dept.
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Dear Sir:
I find the Revolutionary soldier John Ramsay of Georgia listed as a Revolutionary War pensioner. Will you please send me his record of service and family data as recorded in your office?
With thanks, [illegible]
Mrs. E. B. Freeman
826 Bellevue Ave.
Dublin, Ga
Feb. 12, 1933
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(postmark)
PENSION OFFICE
US
MAY 25 1923
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Miss Mary Marjorie Tyler
11 W. 10th Street
New York City
5/22, 1923.
Department of Pensions
Washington, DC
Will you send me please the pension record, with my family data that it may contain - of John Ramsey. He served in the Revolutionary war. He died in Georgia in 1805 - Served in 1st Regt. U. S. Inf. Pension begun Sept 4, 1794.
Very Truly Yours
Mary Marjorie Tyler-

Look out consult Gen(?) pension list
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March 2, 1933
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John Ramsay-Dis.
BA-J/AWF

Mrs. E. B. Freeman
826 Bellevue Avenue
Dublin, Georgia

Dear Madam:
Reference is made to your letter in which you request information relative to John Ramsay of Georgia, a soldier of the War of the Revolution.

From the records of this office it appears that John Ramsay served as a private in Colonel James Jackson's Georgia Light Dragoons. He was wounded in the left thigh and left arm by a broad sword, July 6, 1781 near Long Cane Mills. 

He was allowed pension from September 4, 1794 on account of disability resulting from the above noted wound. 

He died in Georgia in 1805.

There are no data as to his family.

Very truly yours

A. D. HILLER
Assistant to Administrator
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AWF
Rev. War Section.

July 14, 1923

Mary M. Tyler
11 W. 10th st.,
New York City.

Madam;

From the records of this Bureau it appears that John Ramsay or Ramsey, served as a private in Col. James Jackson's Georgia Light Dragoons. He was wounded in his left thigh and left arm by a broad sword, July 6, 1781 near Long Cane Mills.

He was allowed pension for disability resulting from said wound from Sept. 4, 1794, [struck: at which time he was a resident of Columbia County]. He died in Georgia in 1805.

There [struck: is] are no data on file as to his family.

Respectfully,

Acting Commissioner.

a part of this information was obtained from the printed list of 1835 (Georgia) awf