Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 41325, William Whipple, Va.

SERVICE
NUMBER
Whipple, William
S. 41325
W
CONTENTS

5188.
Virginia
William Whipple
Capt Timberlake
Virginia Line
in the army of the United States during the Revolutionary War
inscribed on the Roll of Virginia at the rate of Eight Dollars per month, to commence on the 24 of June 1818
Certificate of Pension issued the 5 of January 1819 and given to Samuel Anderson Esq Washington City
Arrears to 4th of Sept 1818 2 mo 1/2 18.92 Semi-ann. all'ce ending 4 March 1819 48. 66.92
{ Revolutionary claim, } { Act 18th March, 1818. }
18 months
Continued
Keokuk Co. I

Notification sent to S Anderson Esq 2 a Comptrollers officer 73 Jany 1821.

41 325
Repy  INVALID.
File No. 41 325
William Whipple Rev. Rev. Rev.
Act: 18 th March 18 th
Index: —Vol. 8 th , Page 559
[Arrangement of 1870.]

William Whipple Certificate

On this 27 th day of December 1820 personally appeared in open Court being a Court of record for the County of Hanover William Whipple aged sixty two years a resident in the said County in the district of Virginia who being first sworn according to law doth on his oath declare that he served in the revolutionary war as follows, that he enlisted in the year 1780 in the Continental army under Captain Benjamin Timberlake and was commanded by Colonel Taylor in the Virginia line on Continental establishment that he served for the term of eighteen months and was duly discharged at Charlottesville in Virginia which discharge is now lost that the date of his original declaration is the 24 th day of June 1818 and the number of his pension certificate is and I do solemnly swear that I was a resident citizen of the United States on the 18 th day of March 1818, that I have not since that time by gift sale or in any other manner disposed of my property or any part thereof with intent thereby to disqualify it and to bring myself within the provisions of an act of Congress entitled an act to provide for certain persons engaged in the land and naval service of the United States in the revolutionary war passed on the 18 th day of March 1818. And that I have not nor has any person in trust for me any property or securities contracts or debts due to me nor have I any income other than what is contained in the schedule hereto annexed & by me subscribed to wit, two Hoes, two axes and a little household furniture, that he is a farmer by trade, but is unable to do much labour that he has a wife between fifty & sixty years of age that he has four daughters, the oldest of whom is twenty three years of age & the youngest thirty years of age and that he stands in need of assistance of his Country for support. (S ign ed) W illiam Whipple
Sworn to before the County Court of Hanover on the 27 th day of December 1820
Jesse Wain

I William Pollard Clerk of the County Court of Hanover do hereby certify, that the within affidavit & declaration & the Schedule thereto annexed, are true copies from the record of the said Court: and I do further certify, that it is the opinion of the Court aforesaid the total amount in value of the property mentioned in the said Schedule is five Dollars. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand & affixed the seal of the said County the twenty ninth day of December one thousand eight hundred & twenty
William Pollard Clerk of the County Court of Hanover
William Phillips Sealfield

William Whipple's Certificate
Admitted

In Hanover County Court June 24 th 1818
This day William Whipple personally appeared in open Court and made oath to the following declaration to wit; That he the said William Whipple is a native born Citizen of the United States and a Resident of the County of Hanover and state of Virginia, that he enlisted in the year 1780 in the Continental Army under Captain Benjamin Timberlake and was commanded by Col d Taylor in the Virginia line on Continental establishment, that he served for the term of eighteen months and was duly discharged at Charlottesville, Virginia, which said discharge is now lost; The said William Whipple further maketh oath that his circumstances are so reduced as actually to require the aid and assistance of his Government for his support and maintenance.
Benjamin Timberlake made oath that the said William Whipple did enlist in the year 1780 and remained in the Army eighteen months and that his circumstances are such as to require the assistance of his Country for his support.
Hector Davis also made oath that the said William Whipple is in such circumstances as to require the assistance of his Country for his support.
Virginia, Hanover County to wit, I William Pollard Clerk of the Court of the said County do hereby certify that the above transcript is a true copy from the records of the said County Court of Hanover.
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Seal of the said County the twenty sixth day of June one thousand eight hundred eighteen.
William Pollard
I certify that I was satisfied of the truth of the matters set forth in the declarations made by William Whipple and the Witnesses. Given under my hand this 16 th day of Sept r 1818.
David Dickerson J.P. H.C. and presiding Judge of the Court