Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 36686, for Daniel Loury, Pennsylvania

SERVICE
NUMBER
Penn.
Loury, Daniel or Loury
S. 36686
CONTENTS

15.389
Louisiana
(Daniel Saury)
of St Helena - in the state of Louisiana who was a private - in the regiment commanded by Colonel Irwin - of the Pennsylvania line, for the term of one year
Inscribed on the roll of Louisiana at the rate of 8 Dollars per month, to commence on the 5 th of November 1818
Certificate of Pension issued the 27 th of October 1819 and sent to J. R. Salisbury Esq. Dist. Court Adams Parish, St. Helena Dist. C. Louisiana
Arrears to 4th of September 1819 - $ 72. 00
Semi-annual allowance ending March 1820 - $ 48. 00
9 months $ 72. 00
{ Revolutionary claim, } { Act 18th March, 1818. }
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Circumstances, and not being able to perform Manual labour for his support, he the deponent stands in actual need, of support from his family and further saith not, sworn and subscribed to before me to the day of November AD 1818
John R. Salisbury parish Judge - his Daniel X Lowrey mark State of Louisiana Before me the undersigned parish of St. Helena parish Judge came Lawrence Miller of the parish aforesaid who on his oath saith that during the revolutionary war of the United States, sd Miller belonged to the nine months Artillery of the State of Pennsylvania Lancaster County of Captain George Smith's Company, that this deponent remained, but a short time in the nine months service, when he enlisted in the Cavalry under command of Colonel Washington in Capt Henry Lemy Company, that during said service he the deponent frequently saw one Lowrey in the United States Service (vis) two or three times - at Brandy wine, and at White Plains, that sd Lowrey was very highly spoken of as a brave and faithful soldier that since the war of the aforesaid revolution, the deponent hath frequently conversed with sd Lowrey and rehearsed over the scenes of said revolution that from the representations made to each other relating to said revolution of the United States, that sd Lowrey is the same as the aforesaid Lawrence Miller and that his needs are such as is there represented and set forth sworn and subscribed to the day November AD 1818 - Sworn & subscribed before me
John R. Salisbury parish Judge - his Lawrence X Miller mark

Circumstances, and not being able to perform Manual labour for his support, he the deponent stands in extreme need of support from his family and further saith not, sworn and subscribed to before me 5th day of November AD 1818
John R. Salisbury, parish Judge - his Daniel X Lowrey mark estate of Louisiana? Before me the undersigned parish of St. Helena parish Judge came Lawrence Miller of the parish aforesaid who on his oath saith that during the revolutionary war of the United States, sd Miller belonged to the nine months Artillery of the State of Pennsylvania Lancaster County of Captain George Smith's Company, that this deponent remained, but a short time in the nine months service, when he enlisted in the Cavalry under command of Colonel Washington in Capt Henry Long's Company, that during said service he the deponent frequently saw one Lowrey in the United States Service (vis) two or three times - at Brandy wine, and at White Plains, that sd Lowrey was very highly spoken of as a brave and faithful soldier that since the war of the aforesaid revolution, the deponent hath frequently conversed with sd Lowrey and rehearsed over the scenes of said revolution that from the representations made to each other relative to said revolution of the United States, that sd Lowrey is the same as the aforesaid deponent except Uprising and that his needs are such as is there represented and further saith not, sworn and subscribed to the day aforesaid AD 1818 - Sworn & subscribed before me.
John R. Salisbury parish Judge - his Lawrence X Miller mark

State of Louisiana Before me the undersigned parish of St. Helena parish Judge, came and known Darius Lowrey, of the parish aforesaid, who, on his oath, deposes and saith, that in the second year of the revolutionary war, of the united States (viz) the year 1777, he, the sd. Lowrey, enlisted as private soldier to serve of united States, in Captain William Hipsel's company of infantry, at Shippensburg, State of Pennsylvania, Cumberland County, that although he sd Lowrey enlisted for but one year, he was marched - into Canada, under command of General Thompson and faithfully served the united States for the term of twenty months, before he the sd. Lowrey, got his discharge that during said twenty, months service, he the deponent was in the following Battles (viz) battle at the Three Rivers, mouth between Montreal, and the mouth of the River sd Lowrey at the Old Town, that afterwards and during the war, Battle at the head of Elk River under Command, of General Potter Battle at Brandy, wine under, Command of the same officer Battle at Brandy, wine under Command of the same officer Battle at Germantown under Command General Potter, that, the close of the war this deponent volunteered, to go out against the Indians; In the northwestern, Campaign near Pittsburgh, with Williams and Elliot Contractors of the united States army; this deponent further said that soon after the Battle of Germantown, he was discha- rged from the service of the united States by Captain Pirlow, and that he hath lost sd discharge - and for further this deponent saith he is now about Seventy years, of age, very infirm hath lost the entire sight of one Eye, that from his recend-

State of Louisiana Before me the undersigned State of Louisiana Before me the undersigned parish of St. Helena and parish of Iberville, same and other parish of St. Helena and parish of Iberville, same and other Dawson Lowrey, of the parish aforesaid, who, on his Dawson Lowrey, of the parish aforesaid, who, on his oath, deposeth and saith, that in the second year of the revolutionary war, of the united States (viz) the year 1777, he the said Lowrey, enlisted as private soldier to serve in the united States, in Captain William Hupp's company of infantry, at Shippensburg, in the State of Pennsylvania, Cumberland County, that although he the Lowrey enlisted for but one year, he was marched into Canada, under command of General Thompson and faithfully served the united States for the term of twelve months, before he the said Lowrey, got his discharge that during said service, in the service, he the said was in the following Battles (viz) battle at the Three Rivers, between between Montreal, and the mouth of the River St. Lawrence at the Old Town, that afterwards and during the war, Battle at the head of Elk River under Command, of General Potter Battle at Brandywine under Command, of General Potter Battle at the White Horse under Command of the same officer Battle at Germantown under Command of General Potter, that the close of the war his opponent volunteered, to go out against the Indians, in the northwestern, Campaign near Pittsburgh, with Williams and Elliot Contractors of the united States army, this opponent further saith that soon after the Battle of Germantown, he was dis- charged from the service of the united States by Captain Purcell, and that he hath lost his discharge and for further this opponent saith he is now about seventy years of age, very infirm hath lost the entire sight of one Eye, that from his recen-

Circumstances, and not being able to perform Manual labour for his support, he the deponent stands in ordinary need of support from his country and further saith not, sworn and subscribed to before me to the day of November AD 1818
John R. Salisbury parish Lodge - his Daniel X Lowrey mark estate of Lawrence? Before me the undersigned parish of St. Helena parish Lodge Camp, Lawrence Miller of the parish aforesaid who on his oath saith that during the revolutionary war of the united States, sd Miller belonged to the nine months volunteer of the state of Pennsylvania Lancaster county of Captain George Smith's company that this deponent remained, but a short time in the nine months service, when he enlisted in the Cavalry regiment command of Colonel Washington in Capt Henry Long's company, that during said service he the deponent frequently saw and talked with the united States Service (his) law or three times - at Brandy wine, and at White Plains, that sd Lowrey was very highly spoken of as a brave and faithful soldier that since the war of the aforesaid revolution, the deponent hath frequently conversed with sd Lowrey and rehearsed over the scenes of said revolution that from the representations made to each other relative to said revolution of the united States, that sd Lowrey is the same as the aforesaid Lawrence aforesaid and that his needs are such as is there represented and further saith not, sworn and subscribed to the day aforesaid AD 1818 - sworn & subscribed before me
John R. Salisbury parish Lodge - his Lawrence X Miller mark

Schedule
State of Louisiana parish St Helena on this fifteenth day of October 1898 personally appeared in open court bearing a count of record for the parish of said Daniel Lowry aged Seventy-eight years resident in the State and parish aforesaid who being first duly sworn according to law doth on his oath declare that he served in the revolutionary war as follows in the first Regiment of Pennsylvania Infantry in Captain Rypsey's Company During the revolutionary war -
I do solemnly swear that I was a resident citizen of the United States on the eighteenth day of March 1898 and that I have not since that time by gift sale or in any manner disposed of any property or any part thereof to diminish it as 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 eighteenth day of March 1898 and that I have not now 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 and by me subscribed.
One little cabin built on an other man's land not worth more than Ten dollars - 10
one little pot Seventy-five cents - 75 and lives entirely on the charity of the neighbors who have been a common laborer all his life has no family but himself and though now and then informers that he is not able to get his bread by his daily labor and that he subsists solely on the charity of the community in which he lives - Sworn to and subscribed and this

fifteenth day of October one thousand eight hundred and twenty one J. R. Salisbury (S) Daniel H. Lowry (M)
This count is a count of replevin in and for the parish of St. Helena created by the legislation of the State of Louisiana by and with the consent of the Governor of said State holding the office during life an good behavior and having a seal granted it. In the Governor of said State - having jurisdiction in all civil matters subject to an appeal to the District court of said State - doth and declared by me this day and date above mentioned
J. R. Salisbury (S)
attw. C. J. B. Moon CLK
I, J. B. Moon Clerk of the court of the parish of St. Helena do hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct and the Schedule annexed to an affix are truly copied from the record of said court and I do further certify that it is the opinion of said court that the total amount in value of the property exhibited — in the aforesaid Schedule is ten dollars and twenty five cents in testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of said court on this 19th day of October 1841 J. B. Moon
Clerk of the court of the parish of St. Helena and State of Louisiana

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On this _____ day of _____ 181_____, before me, the subscriber, one of the Judges of the _____ for the said district, personally appeared _____ aged years, resident in _____ in the said district, who, being by me first duly sworn, according to law, doth, on his oath, make the following declaration, in order to obtain the provision made by the late act of Congress, entitled "An act to provide for certain persons en- gaged in the land and naval service of the United States in the revolutionary war:" That he, the said _____ enlisted for the term of on the _____ day of _____ in the year _____ in _____ in the state of _____ in the company commanded by Captain _____ of the Regiment commanded by Colonel _____ in the line of the State of on the Continental Establishment; that he continued to serve in the said corps, or in the service of the United States, until the _____, when he was discharged from service in _____ state of that he was in the battles of _____ and that he is in reduced circumstances, and stands in need of the assistance of his country for support; and that he has no other evidence now in his power of his said services.
Sworn to and declared before me, the day and year aforesaid.
I, _____ Judge, &c. as aforesaid, do certify that it appears, to my satisfaction, that the said _____ did serve in the revolutionary war, as stated in the preceding declaration, against the common enemy, for the term of nine months at one time, on the continental establishment; and I now transmit the proceedings and testimony taken and had before me, to the Secretary for the Department of War, pursuant to the directions of the aforementioned act of Congress. I am also satisfied that he needs the assistance of his country for support.
Given under my hand & the seal of said Court this _____ day of _____ 181____

Montpelier - parish Saint Helena State La Ponchartrain, 20th September 1819
The Honourable J. C. Calhoun Secretary of war for the United States Sir
Yr favour, containing the original proof relative to the claim of James Sawrey, for support from the United States for services rendered during the revolutionary war came to hand the 12th Inst. Marked Informal, accompanied with a blank Commission to be filled up, I have lost no time in writing on said Sawrey and complying with yr request as yr honour gave no instruction as to the amount, or date of filling up the blank Commission, I have deemed it proper to fill it up dated with the day and year, of the original proof being taken if I have erred, the actual date of filling up the Commission was on the 9th Sept 1819 the original proof and blank Commission you will receive herewith inclosed Mr Sawrey and his wife are authorized to draw his salary, as a pension is confined to their
I have the honour to be with great Respect your very humble servt
J. B. Salisbury

War department
The Honorable J. C. Calhoun Secretary of war in the united States City of Washington
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Mr. Napoleon
J. G. Gillam
Army of war
Washington

Montpelier October 20 th 1821 Holliston of Lawrence & parish of it Vermont
Friend Sir
General Lawrence has complied with the requisitions of law with respect to his pension certificate — only one duplicate section respecting the transfer of the same was omitted it is not inserted in the schedule the reason wherefor is not disclosed as there were only two certificates it was another — if his pension is confirmed you will direct his certificate of the same on to me at this place Yours with Esteem
Francis Kennelly

36 686
Rev INVALID.
File No. 36, 686
Daniel Lowry Rev Rev. Mass
Act: 18 th March 18 th
Index:—Vol. 2 , Page 241
[Arrangement of 1870.]