Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File R. 11457, Wily Whitehurt, N. C. S. C.

SERVICE
NUMBER
N. 6 S. 6
Whitehurst, Wily
R. 11457
CONTENTS
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✓ No 38,375
Wiley Whitcomb
N. C.
Lot 10: August 1852, to James Robertson —
11H 57
Lot 7 June '32

11,457 P. O. Wiley Whitehead
Service: REJECTED
Enlisted: _____, 18
Discharged: _____, 18
Application filed: _____, 18
Alleges: _____
Re-enlisted: _____
Attorney: _____
P. O. _____
_____ Recognized. _____ Contract.
_____ Cert. of Dis. Searched for _____, 18

✓ 38375
Wiley Whitehurst N.C.
Act 7 June 1852.
Set 10 Aug 52.
Jas Robertson, Brummel David C. N.C.

State of North Carolina
Davidson County
On this 28, day of April 1852. Personally appeared before me the Under signed one of the acting Magistrates, in and for the aforesaid County, Mity Whitchurst aged (87) years and a resident Citizen of the County and State aforesaid, who after being first sworn in due form of law doth on his oath make the following Declaration in order to obtain the benefit of the provision made by the act of Congress of the 7th of June 1832, That he served the United States in the South and Revolutionary war and served as a Private Soldier in the North Carolina line of Militia, and as such he served the United States in the following manner. On his first tour of duty he was pressed into Service in the State or Territory of that part now Georgia & joined the Army at Green Pond and soon thereafter after was in the Battle of Brier Creek, and served Under Captain Mc Girt the Gen who commanded at that place & time. This deponent cannot recollect his Name, & after having served at least (3) three months on this tour of duty he was released from the Army.
The Next Tour of Service this deponent Volunteered Under the Officers above mentioned and served the United States as a Private in the North Carolina line of Militia and after having served at least Six (6) months was honorably discharged from the Army which discharge has been lost or destroyed since that time.
And that he doth hereby relinquish all other Claims to a Pension except this present one,
Sworn to and subscribed before me the day & year above mentioned.
Given Under my hand & Seal.
Sam l M. Tomlinson
his mark Mity Whitchurst
State of North Carolina Davidson County
And the aforesaid Justice of the peace do hereby certify that I am intimately acquaint

ted with Wily Whitehurst who has this day appeared before me; sworn to and subscribed the foregoing Declaration, and do further Certify that he is a resident of the County and State aforesaid and he is a person of truth and honest deportment & is to be believed on his oath. And the same has never been disputed by those persons who have been acquainted with him.
Given under my hand the day aforesaid
Sam l W. Tomlinson S d
State of North Carolina Davidson County 3
Clerks of the Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions in and for the aforesaid County do hereby certi- fy that Sam l W. Tomlinson before whom the foregoing Declaration was proven is and was at the time of signing the same, one of the Acting Justices of the Peace in & for the aforesaid County, and that the foregoing signature purporting to be his is Genuine.
In testimony whereof I have here unto set my seal of Court at Office and Subscribed my Name this day of A.D. 1852.
C. F. Dorr Clerk of the Court of Davidson County

Admiral James Robertson Esq. Brumwell's P.O. Davidson County N.C.