Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 32338, for Andrew Ingram, Virginia

SERVICE
NUMBER _____
10.
Ingram, Andrew
NUMBER 32338
Born in N.C.
CONTENTS

Indiana 23330
Andrew Ingram
Who was a private in the Puff of Indiana commanded by Captain Morgan of the reg t commanded by Col Campbell in the Virginia line for 4 1/2 mo s pr of Infantry 2 1/2 " " " Cavalry
Enscribed on the Roll of Indiana at the rate of 25 Dollars 40 Cents per annum to commence on the 4th day of March, 1831.
Certificate of Pension issued the 24 day of Jan y 1834 and John Carr No 76
Arrears to the 4th of Sept $63 50 Sem-ant. allowance ending 4 March 12 70 $76 20
{ Revolutionary Claim, } { Act June 7, 1832. }
Recorded by Sam Boyer Clerk, Book 8 Vol. 9 Page 116
Order to pay 20 March 1839
Died 25 July 1845
Letter to Pew Age Nov 25 1847.
12 / 63.5

State of Indiana
I say County ss on this 6 th day of January personally appeared before the Board of Commissioners of the County of Floyd and State of Indiana, now sitting Incheid Ingram a resident of Greenville Township in the County of Floyd and State of Indiana aged seventy five years, who being first duly sworn according to law, doth on his oath make the following declaration in order to obtain the benefit of the provisions made by the act of Congress passed June 7 th 1832 - That he entered the service of the United States in the year 1779 in the month of September as near as he can recollect, at Montgomery County State of Virginia, his then place of residence he volunteered under Captain Charles Morgan in a regiment commanded by Col. Arthur Campbell and was marched to Long Island of Dobson River, where the regiment was stationed and continued in this service three months and a half & was then discharged - He then returned to Montgomery County and again volunteered in a company of Light Horse commanded by Capt. William Love in the regiment of Col. Arthur Campbell and marched to the head of New River, and continued in this company two months and a half

and then returned to Montgomery County and again volunteered and joined a company under command of Captain William Baird in the regiment of Col Campbell and was marched over the Iron Mountain to Buffalo Creek & was then taken sick and returned home by consent & direction of Capt Baird, was in the company one month - He says that he has been in Franklin County State of North Carolina in the year 1758 That he has no record of his age That at the time he was called into the service he lived in Montgomery County State of Virginia and that he volunteered That the names of his Captains were first Charles Morgan, 2 d William Love 3 d William Baird, his Colonel is then Campbell - Does not recollect of serving any winter quarters - That he is known to Marcher Collins and Isaac Harrison & left head ruff in his present neighborhood. That since the revolutionary war he has resided in Nelson, Hawkins County State of Tennessee, until 1819 - at which time he removed to Floyd County Indiana where he has resided ever since & where

he now resides — We has no documentary evidence of no person whose testimony he can produce proof of his testimony to his service as returned to a pension or an annuity except the present and he declares that his name is not on the Pension Roll of the army in any State
Subscribed before me, in Open Court the day & year aforesaid Nancy Scribner JR Anchor & Ingraham Marsh
And we Seth Woodruff a Clergyman residing in the County of Floyd and State of Indiana under oath and Minister of the Gospel & Israel Parsons in the same hereby certify that we are well acquainted with Anchor Ingraham who has subscribed and sworn to the above declaration that we believe him to be 75 years of age that he is respected and beloved in the neighborhood where he resides to have been a soldier of the revolution & that we concur in that opinion
Sworn & Subscribed to on the day and year aforesaid in Open Court Nancy Scribner JR
_____ 11/1/66 Mordecai Collins Israel Parsons

And the said Cant do hereby declare their opinion after the investigation of the matter, and after putting the interrogations prescribed by the War Department; that the above named applicant was a revolutionary soldier and served as in States, and the Cant further certifies that it appears to them that Seth Woodruff who has signed the preceding certificate is a clergyman residing in the County of Floyd and that M c Arthur Collins, who has signed the same is a resident in said County and is a person credible person and that their statement are entitled to credit -
29. 1844 Andrew Ingram Indiana
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I hereby certify that the Board of Commissioners of the County of Floyd State of Indiana do hereby certify that the foregoing contains the original pro- ceedings of said Cant, in the matter of the application of Andrew Ingram for a pension, in testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand & seal of Office, this 6 th day of January 1844 Sawey Pennebaker

February 7, 1938.
Mrs. G. E. Collins Route 4 New Albany, Indiana.
BA-J/ILL Andrew Ingram S. 32338
Dear Madam:
Reference is made to your letter in which you request the Revolutionary War record of Andrew Ingram, who served from Virginia and was pensioned in 1834.
The data which follow are shown in the papers on file in pension claim, S. 32338, based upon service of Andrew Ingram in the Revolutionary War.
Andrew Ingram was born in the year 1758, in Granville County, North Carolina; the day of his birth and the names of his parents are not shown.
While a resident of Montgomery County, Virginia, Andrew Ingram enlisted sometime in September 1779 and served three and one half months as a private in Captain Charles Morgan's company, Colonel Arthur Campbell's Virginia regiment. He enlisted next and served two and one half months in Captain William Love's company of Light Horse, under said Colonel Campbell, stationed a part of the time at the head of New River. He served subsequently one month as a private in Captain William Brice's company, Colonel Arthur Campbell's Virginia regiment.
Following his service in the Revolutionary War, Andrew Ingram resided in Holston, Hawkins County, Tennessee, and in 1819, moved to Floyd County, Indiana.
Andrew Ingram was allowed pension on his application executed January 6, 1834, at which time he resided in Greenville Township, Floyd County, Tennessee. He made no reference to wife or children. The soldier died July 25, 1845.
In order to obtain the name of the person to whom the last

payment of his pension was paid, you should address the Comptroller General, General Accounting Office, this city, and cite the following:
Andrew Ingram Certificate #25530 Issued January 24, 1834 Rate $25.40 per annum Commenced March 4, 1831 Act of June 7, 1832. Indiana Agency.
Very truly yours,
A. D. HILLER, Executive Assistant to the Administrator.

Acts of July 14, 1862, and March 3, 1873.
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P. O. Heirs of Tho. Lickett
Service: _____
REJECTED
Enlisted: _____, 18
Discharged: _____, 18
Application filed: _____, 18
Alleges: _____ _____ _____
Re-enlisted: _____ _____ _____
Attorney: _____
P. O. _____ _____ _____
_____ Recognized. _____ Contract
_____ Cert. of Dis. Searched for _____, 18

Indian Agency
New Albany Nov. 17 th 1816
J. B. Edwards Esq. Gov t Indians -
The representatives having delayed so long to apply for the Balance of pension due to Edward Ingram, & enclose their papers for your direction in the matter -
With much respect Yours Ob ly & c
N. C. Welch Sub Agent

New Albany Ind R. 4 Jan 20 - 38
Veterans Administration, Washington D.C.
Dear Sirs:-
Will you please give me the service record (Revolutionary service) of Andrew Ingram Private of Cavalry - Virginia State Troops pensioned 1834.
Very Truly Yours
Mabelle Collins
(Mrs. G.E.)

32 338 Rev INVALID.
1938. Feb. 7. Hist. to Mrs. G.E. Collins - S.H.L.
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File No. 32,338
Andrew Ingram Dis. Rev. War
Act: June 1 st 1897
Index: —Vol. 2 , Page 202
[Arrangement of 1870.]