Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File B. L. Wt. 506-300, for Daniel Jones, North Carolina

SERVICE
NUMBER
N.C.
Jones, Daniel
B.L. Wt. 506-300
CONTENTS
res of Granville Co. N.C.

No 506.
Daniel Jones. Captain. North Carolina.
Witness 14. April 1810, I del. to N. Mason Esq. M.C.

Lodged by Mr. Mason Dec. 5 th 1809 -
Mr. Mason.

State of North Carolina Franklin County
I hereby certify that Daniel Jones of Granville county and state aforesaid left Valley Forge as a supernumerary officer of the rank of Captain in the year 1778. in the Continental Service and in the third regiment of the North Carolina line. Given under my hand this 18 th October 1809.
Made in presence of John D. Hawkins
(Dixon Marshall Lt
of the first N.C. Regt John D. Hawkins as to John D. Hawkins signature D. Jones on capt. of the 3rd Regt. (Seal)

Leadville, Colorado. June 29-1934 Pension Dept. -
Washington, W.C.
Dear Sir:-
In your Revolutionary War. pensioners, do you find the following names?
✓ C D - 2 - 1603 1. Capt. Daniel Jones n 3 wife Phoebe Spurlin of N.C.
2. S or (Hearnden) Thomas Harrington Sr. born 1729 wife Freelove Harrington of R.I.
3. A. Mr. J. Rhock = N. Y. Schock His daughter Rebecca. Mar. - Thos. Newton Evans
RECEIVED JUN 22 1934

4. Wm Evans. from Va. or N.C.
5. Wm Bryan (Ky.) 40 wife Mary Boone
6. Philip Grimes . (Ky.) died 1809 in Ky.
Thanking you - I am -
Yours very sincerely
Mrs Fred H. Cretney
Leadville
Colorado.
412-N-7-st.
Registrar g -
Mt. Massie Chapt. D.A.R.

July 21, 1934
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Mrs. Fred L. Gretney 412 W. 7" Street Leadville, Colorado
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Daniel Jones-B.L.Wt#506-300
Dear Madam:
Reference is made to your letter in which you request information in regard to Captain Daniel Jones, of North Carolina, Thomas Harrington or Hearndon, of Rhode Island, William Bryan, of Kentucky, William Evans, of Virginia or North Carolina, Philip Grimes, who died in 1809 in Kentucky, and a soldier with surname Shock, of New York.
A careful search of the Revolutionary War records has been made in your behalf and no record found of claims for pension or bounty land having been made to the United States based upon the military service in that war of Thomas Harrington or similar spelling, William Evans or William Bryan, as described by you or of a Philip Grimes or of any soldier with surname Shock, Schock or similar spelling. Such claims are the source of the data furnished by this office.
It is suggested that as a possible means of obtaining information in regard to the military service of soldiers of that war, you apply to The Adjutant General, War Department, this city, who is custodian of military records.
The record of Daniel Jones has been found and is furnished herein as obtained from the papers on file in a claim for bounty land based upon his services in the Revolutionary War.
The date and place of birth and the names of the parents of Daniel Jones are not shown in the papers in the pension claim.
Daniel Jones served as captain in the 3 rd Regiment of North Carolina Troops; he was at Valley Forge and left there in 1778. There are no further data in regard to his services.
Warrant Number 506 for three hundred acres of bounty land was issued April 14, 1810, on account of the services of Captain Daniel Jones in the War of the Revolution.

In order to obtain the location of the land, you should address The Commissioner of the General Land Office, Interior Department, this city, giving the name of the soldier, the number of the warrant, the acreage, and the date on which said warrant was issued.
In 1809, Captain Jones was referred to as of Granville County, North Carolina.
There are no data as to soldier's family.
Very truly yours
A. D. HILLER Assistant to Administrator.