Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 18,286, Zachariah Winn, N.C.

SERVICE
NUMBER
N.C.
Winn Zachariah
S 18,286
carded
CONTENTS

18286
INVALID.
File No. 18286
Zachariah Winn
Pr. Rev. War
Act: June 7 th 32.
Index:—Vol. 1 , Page 419
[Arrangement of 1870.]

23.730 South Carolina
Zachariah Winn - of Darlington in the State of S c Ca. who was a Pvt - in the commanded by Captain - of the - commanded by Col Lytt - in the S c Ca line for 1 year.
Inscribed on the Roll of S c Carolina at the rate of 40 Dollars - Cents per annum, to commence on the 4th day of March, 1834.
Certificate of Pension issued the 31 st day of Mar. 34 and Sur. Pen. R.B. Campbell. D.R.
Arrears to the 4th of Mar. 1834 120 - Semi-ant. allowance ending Sep. 1834 20 - $ 140 -
{ Revolutionary Claim Act June 7, 1832 }
Recorded by clerk: Glenn Ch. Book E Vol. 6 Page 83.

Adm. La private 12mo — $40 =
Se Ca.

State of North Carolina
Secretary of State's Office
I William Hill Secretary of State in and for the State a- foresaid, do certify that it appears from a list of settle- ments of the accounts of the Officers and Soldiers of the Continental line of this State in the revolutionary war, that Zachariah Wynn a private, was allowed the sum of seventy six dollars and sixty Cents ($76.66) before as an 18 months draft.
Given under my hand this 24 th day of March 1834.
W. Hill

Zachariah Munn
30.067
$76.65 as on 18 Nov draft
R. B. Hon. Mr. Campbell

L.6.50
Declaration of Zechariah Winn in order to obtain the benefit of the act of Congress passed June 7 th 1832 -
On this the 22 day of October 1833 personally appeared in the Court of Common Pleas in Open Court before Richard Gantt one of the Judges thereof, Zechariah Winn aged twenty two years who after being duly sworn according to Law, doth on his Oath make the following declaration in order to obtain the benefit of the act of Congress passed June 7 th 1832 -
That he is a resident of the District of Darlington and State of South Carolina, that he entered the service of the United States in the Brigade commanded by General Greene in the Company of Captain Anthony Sharp in the year 1782 and served from that time to the end of the war in 1783. making his length term of service twelve months, which declarant states to be the length of his service. His whole services were rendered as a private. Attached to the Brigade in which he served were the following named Officers to wit Genl. Greene, Colonel Lightle, Major Riddin Blunt, Major Dughesty Captain Anthony Sharp in whose Company he served Lieutenants Steel and Campbell - he also recollects Adjutant Bush - He hereby relinquishes every claim whatever to a pension or annuity except the present, and declares that his name is not on the pension roll of any agency of any State, Applicant has no documentary evidence of his services and has not been able to procure a living witness to his services -

Interrogatories propounded by the war department
First, Applicant was born in Virginia, from whence his parents removed when he was quite young into North Carolina where he was living when drafted for the service of the United States. He was born in 1761.
Second, Applicant has no regular record of his age other than an Indenture of apprenticeship by which he was bound apprentice at the age of eight years.
Third - He was living in Duron County North Carolina when called into service. He was a drafted soldier.
Fifth, He remembers the following officers, whether regular or militia officer he cannot state.
Colonel Lightfoot, Major Blunt, Major Dugerty - General Greene, Adjutant Bristle - When he entered the service they were marched from Duron County by Capt. Jamieson to Salisbury where they were enrolled on the War Book by Captain Garborough. Thence to join Genl Greene near Charleston, the troops were overtaken by Capt. Sharp at Santee road  where whom applicant afterwards commanded - Thence, to James Island after the British left Charleston, where the troops were stationed and remained until the close of the war.
Sixth. He received a discharge and has lost it - discharge was given to him by Captain Sharp.
Seventh, The following individuals reside in the neighborhood of applicant and will certify that he is a man of veracity and believe that he was a soldier of the Revolution John M Williams William Kirvin and A. C. M. Sover

We William Kirven a clergyman and John N Williams are residing in the District of Darlington State of South Carolina hereby certify that we have known and are well acquainted with Zachariah Munn who has subscribed and sworn to the above declaration, that we believe him to be of the age set forth in his declaration than he is reputed and believed to have been a soldier of the Revolution in the neighbourhood in which he resides and we concur in that opin- ion. Sworn to & subscribed the day and year above in open Court 22 nd  Nov 1833 before Richard Gault Presiding Judge Wm Kirven John N Williams
And the said Court do hereby affirm declare their opinion, after the investigation of the matter and after putting the Interrogatories prescribed by the war department that the above named applicant was a soldier of the Revolution and served as he states and the court further certifies that William Kir- ven is a clergyman and said Kirven and John N Williams are residents of the district of Darling- ton and State of South Carolina & worthy of credit
Richard Gault
I, John B. Bruce clerk of the court of Common Pleas and general sessions for the District of Darlington and State of South Carolina do hereby certify that the foregoing contains the original proceedings in the matter of Zachariah Munn for a pension In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this

- 22 nd day of October in the year of our Lord Eighteen hundred and thirty three -
W. B. Druce C. C. H.
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