Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File W. 4293, for George Miller, North Carolina

SERVICE
NUMBER
Nb.
Miller, George Eleanor
N. 4293.
CONTENTS

4766
North Carolina
Eleanor Miller
widow of George Miller
who was a Private
in the Revolution
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 30th day of Jan'y 1844 and sent to
Wm. D. M. Barringer W. of Rev
[Act of March 3, 1843.]
Recorded in Book A Vol. 1 Page 203
Reported
Papers under act of
June 7 1832
Within Rep.
Sept. 21, 44, see letter,
J. G. Noel. July. 8/58

32:212,
North Carolina
George Miller, Dec d late of Cabarrus in the State of N.C. who was a Pri. in the Com: commanded by Captain ~ of the reg t commanded by ~ in the N.C. line for 1 year.
rep d see Let: to Pen. agt. Sept. 21. 1844.
Inscribed on the Roll of N.C. at the rate of 40 Dollars 00 Cents per annum, to commence on the 4th day of March, 1831. and ending 10. Aug. 1833 day of his death
Certificate of Pension issued the 21 day of Sep t 1844 and sent to Sylvester Bellis Salisbury N.C.
Arrears to the 4th of Semi-annual allowance ending
Pay to Eleanor Miller his widow
{ Revolutionary Claim, Act June 7, 1832. }
Recorded by J. L. Swann Clerk, Book C Vol. 62 Page 64

State of North Carolina
Cabarrus County } ss On thirteenth day of March (1843) Eighteen hundred and forty three personally appeared before me Mathias Barringer - one of the acting Magistrates and a member of the court of Pleas & Quarter Sessions in and for the aforesaid County & State, (It being a Court of Rec d ) Eleanor Miller a resident of the aforesaid County & State aged twenty five 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 provision made by the act of Congress passed July 27th 1838 entitled an act granting half pay & Pensions to certain Widows
That she is the widow of George Miller dec d Who was a private Soldier in the North Carolina Cont t Line in the War of the Revolution that lived in Poolesville County N o Carolina and Enlisted in the Summer of (1782) Seventeen hundred eighty two for eighteen months and served in said Line for between eleven and twelve months which was to the end of the War. That her said husband the aforesaid George Miller in his lifetime applied for a Pension in the year of 1829. and also was making some effort under the act of 1832. but died before his claim was established
She further declared that she was Married to the said George Miller on the 34th day of March (1785) Seventeen hundred & eighty five -- That her husband the aforesaid George Miller died on the 6th day of August (1833) Eighteen hundred and thirty three, That she was not married to her said husband George Miller prior to his leaving the service but previous to the first of January 1794. Viz t at the time above stated -- That she is now a Widow and has none since Married but remains a Widow as will more fully appear by reference to the proof sheets annexed (March the 3 rd 1843)
Sworn to and subscribed on the day and year above written before
Mathias Barringer, P.
Eleanor Miller { Seal } mark
State of North Carolina
Cabarrus County } I certify that Eleanor Miller who hath this day sworn to and subscribed the above declaration

is a person of truth and respectability that to her statements is due full faith and credit. I also certify that she is by reason of bodily infirmity unable to attend court to make her said declaration And I further certify that she is the widow of the identical George Miller dec d who was known in his neighborhood as a Soldier of the Revolution a fact of which I am fully satisfied that they lived together as husband & wife up to the time of said George Miller's death and that she is now a widow & has been since married
Given under my hand and seal the day and year above written
Mathias Barron J.P.
State of North Carolina
Cabarrus County } I Philip Sell a Soldier of the Revolution aged eighty two years a resident of Stanly County N.C. do certify upon oath that I was well acquainted with George Miller dec d husband to Eleanor Miller the present applicant for a Pension. That I know of my own personal knowledge that the aforesaid George Miller was a private Soldier in the North Carolina Cont t Line in the War of the Revolution under Gen l Greene. That I saw him at different times and places while in service first at the high hills in South Carolina at the four hole Springs at Charleston at James Island (so called opposite of Charleston) at which place he was one of Gen l Greene's life guards. - I also was acquainted with the circumstances of his enlistment. The said George Miller was hired by Nathan Morgan Martin Hofner & others, who were to stand a draft or get some one to enlist, to enlist which he did for eighteen months and went into the regular service and stayed until peace was declared, in the year of (1782) Seventeen hundred eighty two & then I saw him in the service and I have always understood that the aforesaid George Miller was out in actual service about twelve months - I further certify that the aforesaid George Miller of whom I have testified was married to Eleanor Miller his wife the present applicant for a Pension soon after the close of the Revolution
Sworn to and subscribed on this 3 rd day of March 1843. before
Mathias Barron J.P.
Philip Sell

copy of George Millers Marriage Bond

Copy Know all men by these presents that we George Miller & William Stowe of Montgomery County North Carolina are held and firmly bound unto His Excellency Alexander Martin Esq Governor or his successors in office in the sum of five hundred pounds to the which payment well & truly to be made we bind ourselves our heirs surety & firmly by these presents, and dated this 20th day of March. Anno Domini. (1785) hundred eighty five
The condition of the above obligation is such that whereas there is a Marriage shortly expected to be solemnized and had between the above bound George Miller and Eleanor Phipps — Now if there be no lawful cause to obstruct the said Marriage then this obligation to be void else to remain in full force from & after Sign? Sealed and delivered in the presence of {
George Miller {seal} William Stowe {seal}
State of North Carolina Montgomery County } I. David R. Cochran Clerk of the Court of Pleas & Quarter Sessions in and for the aforesaid County & State do hereby certify that the above Copy of the Marriage Bond of George Miller to Mary Eleanor Phipps is a true & exact copy of the original Bond found on file in my office with the exception of the date which is expressed in the original in fair legible figures March 20th 1785.
In testimony Whereof I have hereunto set my hand & subscribed my name at office at office in Salem North this 10th day of March 1843 D. R. Cochran b66

County, do hereby certify that Thomas Elphinstone whose signature appears to the foregoing Certificate is Clerk of said Court duly qualified and that full faith and credit ought to be given his official acts as such and that his certificate given upon oath of office in presence of hand warrants all my hand & seal
Wm 19 day of January 1830
J. S. H. Ennis to be Seal
21.193
George Miller of N. C.
Feb. 23. 1832
Ref to Comm. on Rev. Pensions
Resolves

State of North Carolina Cabarrus County -
Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions -
October Sessions 1829.
On this 20 th day of October 1829 personally appeared in Open Court, it being a court of record, for the County of Cabarrus George Miller aged about Sixty Six - years, a resident citizen of Cabarrus County, who being first duly sworn according to Law, doth on his oath declare that he served in the Revolutionary war as follows. to wit that he enlisted on the first of August 1782 under Captain Edward Yarbrough in the Town of Salisbury State of North Carolina in the Third Regiment of the on the continental establishment the troops commanded by Archibald Little Colonel - That his enlistment is evidenced by the annexed certificate of Captain Edward Yarbrough - That he enlisted for Eighteen months That after his enlistment, he was

ordered to South Carolina, where he was placed under the command of General Green - that he remained in Service until his term of enlistment had expired - in pursuance of the act of the 1 st May 1820. And the said George Miller, do Solemnly Swear that I was a resident Citizen of Calcutta the United States - on the 18 th day of March 1818 and that I have not since that time by gift, sale, or any manner disposal of my property or any part thereof with intent thereby so to diminish it as to bring myself within the provisions of the acts of Congress entitled an act to pro- vide for certain persons engaged in the Land and Naval Service of the United States in the Revolutionary war - passed on the 18 th day of March 1818, and that I have not, nor has any person in trust for me, any property or securities contracts for me, nor have I any income other than what is contained in this

Schedule her to annexed and by me subscribed. to wit.
   100 acres of land value at — $200   2. Bead Steads . . . . . 18   1. Chest . . . . . 1   1 Table . . . . . 1.   1 Loom . . . . . 8.   2 Iron Pots bolt broken . . . . . " 75   1 Dutch oven . . . . . 1. 25   1 Skellet . . . . . " 75   1. Iron Wash Pot . . . . . 3.   6. Pewter plates . . . . . 2 —   1. Pewter Dish . . . . . " 40   2 Spinning Wheels . . . . . 1. 25   7 Head of cattle . . . . . 40 —   2 Cows . . . . . 3.   $280.40.  
and the said George Miller further makes oath that his only family is a wife about sixty one years of age — and a married son who talks of leaving him — and the said Miller further swears that he

has raised a family of thirteen children on the aforesaid Land, that the same is worn out and exhausted - that the most of his children have removed to the west - That this Declarant is a farmer by trade, that from age and infirmity he is unable to labour to support himself - That during the war he was affected in one of his legs which still continues - and at this time impairs his ability to labour This declarant states that he is in such circumstances as to need the assistance of his country -
George his Miller mark
Charles Hoffman & Nathan Morgan maketh oath that George Miller did enter into the service of the United States in the Revolutionary war for the term of eighteen months and that he continued in the service until the end of the war -

X
Sworn to, and declared, on the 20 th October 1829 before the Justices in open Court —
I, James G. Spears Clerk of the Court of pleas and quarter Sessions of Cabarrus County do hereby certify, that it appears, to the satisfaction of the Court, that the said George Miller did serve in the Revolutionary War, as stated in the proceedings declaration, against the common enemy, for the term of nine months, under one engagement, on the Continental Establishment — I also certify, that the foregoing oath and the schedule thereto annexed, are truly copied from the records of said Court: and I do further certify, that it is the opinion of the said Court, that the total amount in value of the property exhibited in the aforesaid schedule is Two hundred and Eighty Dollars & forty cents ($280.40)

In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand, and affixed the seal of the said Court, on this 20: October 1829—
James G. Spears Clerk of the County Court of Cabaniss—
State of north Carolina Cabannus County
I Thomas McEwen Chairman of the Court of Pleas & Quarter Sessions for Cabaniss County, do hereby certify that James G. Spears whose signature appears to the foregoing certificate is Clerk of said Court & duly qualified and that full faith and credit ought to be given his official acts as such. and that my certificate given under form of Law In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand & seal
This 19 day of January 1830
T. McEwen to be Seal

Call's P.W. From the papers in the Revolutionary War pension claim, W. 4293, it appears that George Miller , while residing in Rowan County, North Carolina, enlisted August 1, 1782 and served eighteen months as a private in Captains Edward Yarborough's and Sharp's Companies, Colonel Archibald Lytle's North Carolina Regiment.
In 1829 he was a resident of Cabarrus County, North Carolina, and stated that he was about sixty-six years old.
He died August 6 or 10, 1833.
Soldier married March 24, 1785 in Montgomery

3- County, North Carolina, Eleanor Phips.
She was allowed pension on her application executed March 3, 1843, while a resident of Cabarrus County, North Carolina, aged seventy-five years.
Soldier stated in 1829, that he had thirteen children, but did not give any names. At this time he also stated that he had a married son who lived with him, and that most of his children had moved "to the west".
There is no further data on file as to family.
Very truly yours,
WINFIELD SCOTT Commissioner.
The beginning of this letter in John Harrell S 6976

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 the musterrolls of the Continental line of this State in the revolutionary war that George Miller a private soldier in Capt. Sharpe's Company of the 10 th Regiment enlisted in 1782 for the term of eighteen months (18 Months).
Given under my hand this 28 th day of June 1843
W. Hill

1911 Jan'y. 10. Hist. to Mrs. Minnie G. McCubbs letter in John McBride m. file 4,730. P
Rev. WIDOW, &c.
File No. 4293
Eleanor Miller
Wid.
George Miller
Port. Rev. Wa
Act: Mech. 34/43
Index:—Vol. Im. , Page 48
[Arrangement of 1870.]

Oliver Abilene act of 3d March 1843, $40 per acre.

In reply to your request of _____, received _____ for a statement of the military history of George Miller a soldier of the REVOLUTIONARY WAR, you will find below the desired information as contained in his (or his widow's) application for pen- sion on file in this Bureau. W. File 4293
   DATES OF ENLISTMENT OR APPOINTMENT. LENGTH OF SERVICE. RANK. OFFICERS UNDER WHOM SERVICE WAS RENDERED. STATE.   CAPTAIN. COLONEL.     aug. 1, 1782 18 mos. Pri. Edward Garbrough Sharp Archibald Lyle. ✓ 3 N.C. 10 N.C.                                                   
(see N.C. Vol. XVI P. 112v)
Battles engaged in, ✓
Residence of soldier at enlistment, Rowan Co., N.C.
Date of application for pension, Oct. 20, 1829 -  office note: (Not allowed.)
Residence at date of application, Cabarrus Co., N.C.
Age at date of application, abt. 66 yrs.
Remarks: sol. mar. 10 Mch. 24 1785, Meadoc
Phipps  he d. Aug. 6, 1833.
+ she was allowed pension on her appln. exec. March 3, 1843 while 75 yrs. of age + a res. of Cabarrus Co., N.C.
Soldier alleged that he had 13 ch - but did not state their names.
Very respectfully,

WM. C. HAMMER 7TH DIST. NORTH CAROLINA
COMMITTEES: PATENTS PENSIONS DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES WASHINGTON, D. C.
26 March 1926.
Commissioner, Bureau of Pensions, Washington, D. C.
Dear Sir:
George Miller and Joh Harrell were both Revolutionary Pensioners and their home I think was in Anson county North Carolina, probably Ansonville was their post office. I am anxious to get any information concerning the above mentioned pensioners. The date of marriage and names of wives and children and any family data that may be available.
Thanking you for any information which you may be able to furnish me, I am
Very truly yours,
Wm. C. Hammer.
WCH:MFN

State of North Carolina
Cabarrus County I Certify that Philip Sell who hath this day sworn to and subscribed the foregoing certificate is of sound mind a man of truth and respectability and to his statements is due full faith and credit
Given under my hand & seal the day and year last before written
Mathias Barringer
State of North Carolina & I Read P. Harris Clerk Cabarrus County of the court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions for said County do hereby Certify that Mathias Barringer Esq whose name appears to the foregoing Certificate and Declaration is an Acting Justice of the Peace for said County duly Commissioned & Qualified and that the signature purporting to his is genuine. I also further certify that it appears from a book (now before me) of a final settlement of the Army accounts of the North Carolina line that George Miller One of the Eighteen months drafts in the Years 1782 & 1783. One thousand seven hundred eighty two & One thousand seven hundred eighty was allowed $76.60 in dollars seventy six in dollars
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of my Office at Concord this 9th day of March 1840
Read P. Harris Clerk of Cabarrus County Court

8757-
Eleanor Miller
Nb.
at 7 July 38
m 85 d 33
my home and office the rest of my office at Concord the 1st day of July One thousand eight hundred eighty four and the 18th year of our Independence Frank Stephen Clark of Calamus County Iowa

State of North Carolina \text{3} Court of Pleas & Quarter Sessions Cabarrus County \text{3} July Sessions 1823
I Micah P Harris Clerk of the Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions for the County aforesaid do hereby certify that The attestation and signature of Mathias Barrier Esq whose name appears to the foregoing declarations & certificates was duly proven in Open Court (now in Session) by one of its own body -
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of my office at Concord this 18 th day of July One thousand eight hundred & twenty three and the 48 th year of our Independence
Micah P Harris Clerk of Cabarrus County Court

4963
Hon. D. M. Barringer H. R.
Hon. D. M. Barringer H. R.

State of North Carolina
Cabarrus County } On this 26th day of November 1843 before me Henry Peck, one of the acting Magistrates and a member of the Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions for said County & State personally appeared Eleanor Miller a resident of the County and State aforesaid aged 76 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 provisions made by the act of Congress passed March 3 d 1843 Granting pensions of one year to certain Widows.
That she is the Widow of George Miller dec d of the County of Cabarrus N. Carolina who who was a private Soldier in the War of the Revolution and as such he served the United States
She also declared that she was married to the said George Miller in the year of 1785; and that her husband the said George Miller died on the 6th day of August 1833, and that she has remained a Widow ever since that period
She further declared that she has applied for and has been allowed a pension under the act of July 17 th 1838 whi- ch was an annuity of five years at the rate of Forty dollars per annum. Which pension Certificate she now exhibits before bearing date at the War Office of the United the 10 th day of October 1843 and signed by J. M. Porter Secretary of War.
Sworn to and subscribed on the day and year first above written before
Henry Peck J. P.
Eleanor h Miller (Legal Mark)
State of North Carolina
Cabarrus County } I do hereby certify that Eleanor Miller who hath this day sworn to and subscribed the

foregoing declaration before me is a person to whose statements is due full faith and credit.
I also certify that she is the identical Eleanor Miller of the County of Cabarrus who has been allowed a pension of five years as set forth in the foregoing declaration that she has exhibited her pension certificate before me this day and made a power of attorney to draw the money on it. Which certificate is signed and dated as aforesaid.
I further certify that she is still the widow of George Miller as aforesaid & has never married since the death of her said husband.
Given under my hand and seal the day and date first above written.
Henry Peck, S.P. Clerk
State of North Carolina } ss. Cabarrus County } I, Richard Harris clerk of the court of Pleas & Quarter Sessions for said County do hereby certify that Henry Peck Esq whose name is subscribed to the annexed Certificate and Declaration is an acting justice of the peace duly commissioned & qualified and that the signature purporting to be his is genuine.
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of my Office at Concord this 23 rd day of December 1843 and the 68 th year of our Independence.
Richard Harris clerk of Cabarrus County Court

Declaration,
"In order to obtain the benefit of the provisions made by the act of Congress passed June the 7th 1832." State of North Carolina
Cabarrus County } ss On this 10th day of January Eighteen hundred forty four (1844.) personally appeared before me, Henry Peck one of the acting Magistrates and a member of the Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions in and for said County (It being a Court of Rec d ) Eleanor Miller a resident of the County of Cabarrus in the State of North Carolina aged Seventy five Years. who being first duly sworn according to Law doth on her oath make the following declaration in order to obtain the arrears of Pension due her deceased husband George Miller, from the 4th of March 1831. to the 10th day of August 1833. under the act of June 7th 1832.
That this declarant the aforesaid Eleanor Miller, in behalf of herself states that, her husband George Miller, late deceased of the County of Cabarrus in the State of North Carolina, was a private soldier in the North Carolina Cont t Line in the War of the Revolution and as such he served the United States against the Common Enemy for some twelve Months, in Captain Sharp Company of the 10th Regiment of the N C Carolina Line, as will more fully appear by reference to the proof on file in the Pension Office; the Evidence on which she has been allowed the benefit of the act of July 7th 1838, which was an annuity of 5 Years at the rate of Forty dollars per annum.
She further declared that her said husband George Miller died in the County & State aforesaid on the 10th day of August in the year of Eighteen hundred & thirty Three. leaving her a widow. furtherman she saith not.
Sworn to and subscribed on the day & year above written before me
Henry Peck J.P.
Eleanor Miller mark
State of North Carolina
Cabarrus County } And I the said Magistrate do hereby certify that Eleanor Miller who hath this day sworn to and subscribed the foregoing declaration before me is a person to whose statements is due full faith & credit.
I also certify that she is the widow of George Miller late deceased of said County, and that she has been

allowed a pension by the United States, which was a five Years annuity at the rate of Forty dollars per annum, on the account of her said husband George Millers Revolutionary services, And I further certify that said declarant Eleanor Mill- er is by reason of old age & bodily infirmity unable to attend Court to make her said declaration.
Given under my hand & seal this the 10th day of January A.D. 1844. Henry Beck
State of North Carolina } Court of Pleas & Quarter Sessions Cabarrus County } January Sessions 1844
I Richard Harris Clerk of the Court of Pleas & Quarter Sessions for said County certify that the foregoing Declaration of Eleanor Miller was this day laid before said Court was examined & approved by said Court whereupon the Court ordered that the C. N. Certify the same to the war department. I also certify that it was shown to in evidence to the satisfaction of the court that George Miller husband of the declarant Eleanor Miller died in said County of Cabarrus on the 10th day of August in the year Eighteen hundred & thirty three 1833. leaving said declarant a widow. And I further certify that Henry Beck Esq. before whom the foregoing Declaration was proven is and was at the time of signing the same a magistrate as aforesaid and that the foregoing signature pur- porting to be his is genuine.
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Seal of my Office at Concord this 16th day of January 1844. and the 68th year of our Independence Richard Harris Clerk of Cabarrus County Court

State of North Carolina Stanley County } ss
On this 10 th day of May 1843 before me John F. Miller one of the acting Justices of the peace in for the County & State aforesaid, personally appeared Philip Sell of said County of Stanley an old Revolutionary Soldier. Who being first duly sworn accor- ding to Law, doth on his oath make the following Statements to wit:
That he has been, ever since the early part of the Revolutionary War, particularly ac- quainted with the late George Miller decd. of the County of Cabanous an old Revolutionary Soldier, and also with his wife Eleanor who is now applying for a Pension on the account of her husband the aforesaid George Miller's Revolutionary services, of which services he has testified to on a former occasion.
This affiant now states that the said George Miller was a private in Captain Sharp's company of the 10 th Regiment of the N. Carolina Line at the time he knew him in service, which was in the latter part of the year of Seventeen hundred eighty two and the four part of eighty three. That he saw the said George Miller at different times & places during that campaign and has always understood and firmly believes he was out about twelve months in actual service, which was to the close of the war.
Sworn to and subscribed on the day and year above written before
John F. Miller J.P.
Philip his X Sell (Seal) mark
And I the said Justice of the peace do hereby certify that Philip Sell who hath this day sworn to and subscribed the foregoing affidavit before me is a credible person and to be believed on oath
Given under my hand & seal the day and date above written
John F. Miller J.P. (Seal)

State of North Carolina
Stanly County ss. I, S. S. Warren Clerk of the Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions in and for the County & State aforesaid. Do hereby certify that J. F. Miller Esq. whose signature appears to the foregoing affidavits is and was at the sign- ing of the same one of the acting Magistrates for the County of Stanly duly Commissioned & qualified and that the signatures purporting to be his are genuine. Therefore full faith & credit is due all his official acts as such
In testimony whereof I have hereunto Set my Hand and affixed my seal of office at Office in Albemarle This 12 th day of May 1843
D. S. Hearn C. L. B.

Rept Oct 10
7764
North Carolina
Eleanor Miller widow of George Miller
who was a pensioner under the Act of _____ and who died on the 6th August 1833 of Wabasha in the State of N. Carolina who was a Private in the Company, commanded by Captain _____ of the Regt commanded by _____ in the N. Carolina line for One year
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 10th day of Oct. 1843 and that to Hiah P. Harris, General N.C.
Total amount, $ 200.-
[Act July 7, 1838.]
Recorded by Wm. Lumpkin Clerk, Book A Vol. 2 Page 188.

I enclose this paper tacked to the record
Miller George W-4293
THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF THE UNITED STATES

N o 8757
Eleanor Miller
N. L.
Act 7 th July '38
Admitted
1 year
per
$ 40 per an
Khah P. Harris Concord N. L.

July 9, 1844
Bro Muller are praying,
Susannah Paine, 7 July 1838
J. L. Edwards Esq. Comr. of Pensions Washington City D.C.
[Faint mirrored handwriting from the reverse side of the page]

Salisbury North Carolina February 21 st 1852.
Sir
Inclosed I forward to your Department the papers of Mrs Mullins & the Mrs Powell, applicants for pensions, which you will please to examine and forward to me the result to the above place and oblige
I am with Respect Your Obedient Servt Sylvester Pettis
To
J. L. Edwards Comm r of Pensions Washington City D.C.

George Miller James Carter
32 212 mc
Feb. 23. 1832.
Ref. to Comm ee on Rev. Pensions
June 7. 1832 - 6m th d th - d th his att. Yarboro Colo letter
f 4293
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Mr. Rencher.

22 d Congress 1 st Session.
Congress of the United States
In the House of Representatives
(February 23, 1832.)
On motion of Mr. Rencher,
Resolved, That the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions be instructed to enquire into the expediency of placing on the roll of Revolutionary Pensioners the names of George Miller, and James Carter—soldiers of the Revolution—
Attest, M. S. Clarke Clerk