Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File W 4734, for Daniel Mc Call, North Carolina

SERVICE
NUMBER
Nb.
Mcball, Daniel Catharine
W 4734
CONTENTS

Head. Letter to Pension Agts. 24. March 1846
6142 North Carolina
Catharine McCall widow of Daniel McCall who was a private in the N. Carolina line
Inscribed on the Roll at the rate of 40 Dollars — Cents per annum, to commence on the 4th day of March, 1843.
Certificate of Pension issued the 19 day of September 1844 and sent to Jas A. Craig, Ruf- -fing Miller N. Carolina —
[Act of March 3, 1843.]
Recorded in Book A. Vol. 2 — Page 157 —

Marriap Bond D and M c Ball to Chatt n Finly Dec 1788

State of North Carolina
Know all men by these Presents, That we Danl McCall, Edward McCallum and Duncan Black are held and firmly bound unto His Excellency Saml Johnston Esqre, Governor, Captain-General and Commander in Chief of the state aforesaid, in the just and full sum of Five hundred Pounds current money of the state aforesaid, to be paid to his said Excellency the Governor, his successors or assigns, to the which payment well and truly to be made and done, we bind ourselves, our Heirs, Executors, administrators and assigns, jointly and severally, firmly by these presents, sealed with our seals, and dated the 16th day of Decr. Anno Domini 1788.
The condition of the above obligation is such, that whereas the above bound Danl McCall hath made application for a Licence for a Marriage to be celebrated between him and Cath n Finley of the County aforesaid Now in case it shall not appear hereafter that there is any lawful cause to obstruct the said Marriage, then the the above obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force and virtue.
Signed sealed and delivered in presence of
John Segrave } Daniel McCall (seal) } Edward McCallum (seal) } Duncan Black (seal)

State of North Carolina Cumberland County
I John McLaurin Clerk of the Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions of said County do hereby certify that the within is a true copy of the Marriage Bond of Daniel McCall as the same appears on file in my office
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of said Court at office this 31 st day of October 1843 J McLaurin.

Declaration.
In order to obtain the benefit of the act of Congress Passed July 7 th 1858. entitled an Act granting half pay and pensions to certain Widows.
State of North Carolina. {
Cumberland County } On this the 28 th . day of December 1865. personally appeared before John T. Hovine one of the acting Justices of the peace & a member of the Court of Pleas & quarter sessions in and for the said County & State. Catherine McCall a resident of the aforesaid County & State. aged 82 years who, being first duly sworn according to Law doth on her oath make the following Declaration in order to obtain the benefit of the Act of Congress Passed July 7 th 1858.
That she is the widow of the late Daniel McCall who was a drafted, & Private Soldier in the North Carolina Continental line in the war of the Revolution for twelve months that he was under the command of Capt. James Mills. and served twelve months & five days.
She further Declared that she was married to the said Daniel McCall on the 18 th . day of December seventeen hundred and eighty-eight. That her husband the aforesaid Daniel McCall died on the 15 th . day of August 1850. - That she was not married to the afore- said Daniel McCall prior to his leaving the service but that the marriage took place previous to the 1 st . of January 1794. viz; at the time above stated. That she is now a Widow and has never married since

The death of her said husband but remains his Widow, as will more fully appear by ref- erence to the proof hereto annexed,
Sworn to & subscribed on this the 28th. Dec. 1845. before Test. } Catherine her McColl mark John T. Howrin J.P.
I the said Justice of the peace do hereby certify that Catherine McColl who hath this day sworn to & subscribed the foregoing Dec- laration before me is a creditable person and to be believed. I also certify that from old age she is unable to attend Court to make her said Declaration. And I further certify that she is the widow of the Identical Daniel McColl, who bore the reputation of being a soldier in the war of the Revolution that they lived together as husband & wife up to his death - that she is now a Widow and has not married since the death of the aforesaid Daniel McColl but remains his Widow.
Given under my hand this 28th. December 1845, John T. Howrin J.P.

10733 Citation of Katharine McFall
Return make to James A. Craig Ruffins Mills Orange County N.C.

State of North Carolina, Court of Pleas and Quarter Cumberland County, Session March Term 1844 I John Mc Laurin Clerk of the Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions in and for said County. Certify that the foregoing proceedings were read. Examined and approved by our said Court
Whereupon the said Court ordered the Clerk to certify the same to the War Department And I also certify that John J. Horvine whose name appears signed to the foregoing Certificate and as a witness to the declaration is and was at the time of signing the same an acting Justice of the Peace and that the signature purporting to be his are genuine
In testimony whereof I have hereunto affixed my seal of Office and Subscribed my name this eighth day of March 1844
Mc Laurin

Rev  WIDOW, &c.
File No. 4734
Catharine M c Call Wid. Daniel M c Call Brn. N.G. line
Act: March 3 rd /1833
Index:—Vol. Me , Page 19
[Arrangement of 1870.]

North Carolina
Catharine McCall widow of Daniel McCall  who was a pensioner under the Act of and who died on the 13 Augt. 1830. of Cumberland in the State of N. C. who was a private in the Comp: — commanded by Captain Mills — of the commanded by in the N. C. D — line for 12 months
Inscribed on the Roll of N. Carolina at the rate of 40 Dollars Cents per annum, to commence on the 4th day of March, 1836.
Certificate of Pension issued the 19th — day of September 1844 and sent to Jas: A. Gray Ruffin Mills, N. C. —
Total amount, $200.00
[Act July 7, 1838.]
Recorded by W. H. Stewart Clerk, Book D. Vol. 1 — Page 295

10.753-
Catherine McCall N.C.
Ad dp
12 m.
priv
$ 350.00 per an.
to commence March 4 th 36
also under act March 3 rd 43
James A. Craig Esq. Ruffin's Mills N.C.

Ruffin Mills, N. Carolina 29 March, 1856.
Sir,
I herewith enclose you the Application and accompanying proofs of Catherine Mc Mill of Cumberland County N.C. for a Pension.
Any communications on this claim, you will be so good as to address to me at the Post office.
I remain, Sir,
Very respectfully
Gov. D. Fowle
James T. Craig
J. L. Edwards Esq. Commissioner of Pensions, Washington City.

State of North Carolina
Office of Secretary of State
I William Hill Secretary of State in and for the State of North Carolina, do hereby certify, that it appears from a Book of Settlements of the accounts of the Officers and Soldiers of the Continental line of this State in the Revolutionary War, that Daniel McFall was allowed the sum of sixty six Dollars and sixty Cents, ($66.60) in 1782, for services in said army as one of the twelve months Drafts.
Given under my hand this 20 th day of March 1844.
Wm. Hill Secretary of State

Mar 23 1846 Mr. Brown
10
James L. Polk Commission of Mining Washington

Pension Office
Pay Master March 18 th 1846.
J. L. Pennycuick Esq.
Commissioner of Pensions
Sir,
Catharine M c Call a pensioner under the Act of 1844. was paid on the note of $40 for Arrear to the 4 th of Sept 1845 - and since on the 28 th Feby 1846 - her former Certificate issued under the Act of 1843 was surrendered. She was paid under the Act of 1844. on the usual affidavits. The Arrear claiming the annuity due; shall pay must be made to her, without reference to the Certificate - or what reputation should be used. True, in this particular case? - it is the first that has occurred, & you will please instruct me -
Very respectful Yours Obedient J. L. Pennycuick Esq.

State of North Carolina
Bladen County
This day Sanders Simons personally appeared Before Me John Hair Esq r one of Justices assigned to keep the peace in and for said County and Maketh oath that he is well acquainted with Daniel McColl of Cumberland County that he knew said McColl during the Revolutionary War and was in the service with said McColl twelve months and five days a drafted man in Captain James Mills company and under General Green that said McColl served faithfully as a soldier during that time
Sworn to and subscribed before me
This 2 Day of August 1834 (Sanders Simons) attest John Hair Esq r - - - - -
I John Hair justice of the peace as afore said do hereby certify that Sanders Simons the witness who has sworn to and subscribed the above affidavit is a credible witness and that his testimony is entitled to full Faith and Credit
John Hair Esq r Seal
State of North Carolina
Bladen County }
I P. Keeley Clerk of the Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions in and for the said County do certify that John Hair whose name appears on this paper was an acting Justice of the peace in and for said County and his acts and doings as such are entitled to due faith and credit in testimony whereof I the said Keeley Clerk as aforesaid have hereunto set my hand and seal of office this 2 nd Aug t 1834
P. Keeley Clerk