Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 41504, for Job Pendegrass, North Carolina

SERVICE
NUMBER
NC
Pendegrass, Job
S. 41504
CONTENTS

18069.
North Carolina
Job Pindergap.
of Burke Co. in the State of North Carolina who was a Private in the Regiment commanded by Colonel Moore of the 10th Regt. P.C. line, for the term of three years.
scribed on the Roll of North Carolina . at the rate of 8 Dollars per month, to commence on the 27th of March 1820.
Certificate of Pension issued the 19th. of July 1821. and sent to the Hon. F. Walker H.R.
arrears to 4th of Sep 1820 $ 42.35 semi-ann. all'ce ending 4 mar. 1821 48.
5000 5/31 4/30 $ 90.35
{ Revolutionary claim, } { Act 18th March, 1818. } { 1 May 1821 }

41504 INVALID.
Rey
File No. 41. 504
Job Dendegeass De Rev Rev
Act: 18 a March 18 m
Index:—Vol. 8 , Page 125
[Arrangement of 1870.]

16,839
Rob Pennington Bunke Co. N.C. Thos Walton, P. Master at Morgantown ag.
recd. 20. Apr 1820.
North Carolina Col Thaxter 6m 2776 - 3 yrs
Morgantown N.C. 2nd of April
This is to certify that the within is a true copy of the original as shown to the said Rob Pennington
The return to the within is addressed to Mrs. Walton Esq. B.M. Morgantown N.C.
mail
Secy of War Washington City

District of North Carolina
On this 27 th day March 1820, before me, the subscriber, one of the Judges of the Superior Courts of Law & Courts of Equity in & for the state of North Carolina, personally appeared Rob. Pendergraft aged about sixty four years past resident in Burke County in said state, who being by me first duly sworn according to law, doth, on his oath, make the following de- claration in order to obtain the provision made by the late act of Congress, entitled "An act to provide for certain persons engaged in the land & naval service of the United States in the revolutionary war." That he the said Rob Pendergraft enlisted for the term of three years, about on the 6 th day of May in the year 1776 in Hillsboro, Orange County in the state of North Carolina in the company commanded by Captain Roger Moore of the Regiment com- manded by Colonel James I'Harston in the line of the state of North Carolina or the continental establishment; that he continued to serve in the said corps, or in the service of the United States untill about 6 th day of May 1778 making three full years, when he was discharged from service in Chatham County state of North Carolina, that he was in the battles of Stone, Gates defeat & another he thinks was at a place called Beaufort, and he is in reduced circumstances, & 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, except the annexed affidavit sworn to & declared before me, the day & year aforesaid.
Willis P. Mangum J. P. H. H.

I Willie P. Mauney one of the Judges of the Superior Courts of Law & within the State of N o Carolina, do certify that it appears to my satisfaction that the said Job Pendegrass did serve in the revolutionary war, as stated in the preceding declaration, against the common enemy, for the term of nine months, on the at one time, on the continental establish- ment; and I now transmit the proceedings & testimony taken & 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 27 March 1821
Willie P. Mauney J. S. C. & C.
State of North Carolina
Burke County This day came Hugh Harris before me the subscriber and made on the that he is acquainted with the Job Pendegrass, the person who has sworn to the foregoing declaration, & that he served with said Pendegrass as a soldier about six months - 27 March 1821
Willie P. Mauney J. S. C. & C.
State of N o Carolina Secretary's Office 9 th Feb y 1821.
I William Hill Secretary of State in & for the State aforesaid do hereby certify that it appears from the Musterrolls of the Continental line of this State that Job Pendegrass a private in Capt. Rhoady's Comp y of the 10 th Reg t was enlisted for 3 years; the date of his enlistment is not mentioned, neither is the date of his discharge, but it is stated that he was mustered in April 1779. -
Given under my hand the date above
W m Hill

Job Pendergraft
Priv:
Col: Thaxton's
N. Carolina Regt
1776 - 3 yrs
27 March 1820.
Mr. J. Walker
Send this declaration to the Secy of State of N.C. for his certificate of service by affidavit, as is within state.
1 Feb 1821
the schedule (blank) is herewith to be filled up and then Sched: on file
15 March 1821

State of North Carolina
Burke County I William M. Erwin clerk of the Superior Court of law and for the county aforesaid do hereby certify that Willie P. Allen who has signed the foregoing declaration & affidavit is one of the judges of the Superior Courts of law & Equity for said State, & that due faith & credit is due to his signature as such In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand & affixed the seal of office this 27 th day of March 1820
W. M. Erwin Clerk of Superior Court

Job Pendeagraps.
Con d
Suspended till del n is returned from Secy of State of N.C. (sent for proof of service)

The Schedule of the Property of Loab Pendergraps includes nothing more than about fifteen chickens big and little. Said Pendergraps is a common labourer in occupation, unable to pursue his avocation for support, the names of his children are Henry and Mary; The first about twenty years of age, the last about fifteen years old, the son is healthy, the Daughter is unhealthy being subject to fits. Said Pendergraps is about 66 years old and quite infirm: the age of his wife is not quite fifty seven years old
Loab Pendergraps mark
sworn to subscribed & declared in open court 29 th Sept. 1870
W. W. W. Clerk B. S. C.
no property sworn to it
State of North Carolina Superior court of Law Buncombe county September term 1870.
William W. Erwin Clerk of Buncombe Superior court of law in said state do hereby certify that the foregoing oath is truly copied from the Record of this court. and I do further certify that it is the opinion of the court here that the affidavit is true and that the property is not worth over Dollars exclusion of bed & furniture
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand & affixed the seal of said court at Office on this 29 th September 1870.
W. W. W. Clerk B. S. C.