Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 41,939, for Isaiah Parr, New York

SERVICE
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New York
Parr, Isaiah
S 41,939
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8921 4 North Carolina Roll.
Isaiah Parr,
of Cornituck Co. in the state of N. Carolina who was a Sergeant in the regiment commanded by Colonel Lamb of the New York line, for the term of 1 year 11 months .
Inscribed on the Roll of North Carolina at the rate of 8 Dollars per month, to commence on the 31 st of August 1818 .
Certificate of Pension issued the 3. of April 1819 , and sent to Hon. L. Sawyer, Elizabeth City, N. Carolina.
Arrears to 4th of March 1819 . . . . . 119.29 Semi-ann. all'ce ending Sept. 4. 1819 . . 118. " Ar d 6m s 5/31. $ 97.29
{ Revolutionary claim, } { Act 18th March, 1818. }

41 939
INVALID.
Levy
File No.
41.939
Isaiah Saw
Seiz Rev Ins
Act:
18 th March 18 th
Index:—Vol.
8
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383
[Arrangement of 1870.]

31. Aug. Mr. Edwards The 13 th day of September anno domini. 1818. Adm.
A. S. Sawyer
Hon. A. Sawyer. Elizabeth City, N.C.

State of North Carolina } County Court of Pleas Cumberland County } and Quarter Sessions August Term 1818
Personally appeared in open Court, Isaiah Peat who being duly sworn, Deposeth, that at the breaking out of the war of the revolution, he enlisted in the continental service for six months, under Captain Blount, as a regular soldier and during this tour of duty that he was in the battle of the Great Bridge - that immediately after the end of this first tour, he enlisted again in the continental service, under Captain Roger Moore, whose company was attached to Col. Gideon Lamb's Regiment - that he was appointed a sergeant in his company and was in the battles at Trenton, Brandywine and Germantown - that he then received the commission of a Captain in the regular continental army and was attached to Col. Clark's Regiment that he was in the battle of Monmouth and at Stony-point - that afterwards he was appointed Brigade Major and sent to watch upon the

coast of his native state and while on that duty, he captured Capt Whaling, who came into Arratuck with three British or enemy row galleys - that he served his country to the end of the war, and until he was discharged, a period of five years & nine months - that all his papers have been destroyed - and being now aged and infirm he stands in need of the benefit of the act of Congress for the relief of the soldiers of the revolution. -
Sworn to in Open County Court Isaiah Pear
Personally appeared in open Court Joseph Hovey, who being duly sworn, deposes that he knows Isaiah Pears and will recollect that he served in the continental army and believes the facts set forth in the aff'd avth of the said Pears are true.
Sworn to in open court Joseph Hovey

State of North Carolina County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions Guilford County August Term 1818
We whose names are hereunto subscribed being acting Justices of the Peace in and for the County of Guilford and Justices of the County Court of Pleas & Quarter Sessions in for the said County, Do hereby certify that from the testimony of Sarah Peas and others, it appears to us that the said Sarah Peas, served in the continental army as stated in his declaration, for more than nine months during the revolution war. — and that the said Sarah Peas is in reduced circumstances and stands in need of the benefit of the act of Congress for the relief of the soldiers and officers of the revolution.
C. H. Wrenge, P. Clerk
Samuel Galyard, S.P.
W. H. Bell, P. Clerk
Joseph P. Lee, Clerk

State of north Carolina
I Thomas Paxter clerk of the County Court of Currituck do certify that Calib Ethridge Samuel Salazar Jr. and Matthias Bell Esquires before whom the foregoing affidavits of Isaiah Parr and Joseph Forbee were sworn to and subscribed are acting Justices of the peace in and for the County aforesaid and as such at the time of subscribing the same and was in session at the time the affidavits were made, and their signatures affixed thereto, and that due faith and credit are given all their Judicial Acts.
In Testimony Whereof I have set my hand and affixed the seal of said County, at office in Currituck. The 13 th day of September anno Dom. 1818.
Thomas Paxter
31. Augt. Mr. Edm. 200
Hon. S. Salazar Elizabeth City J.P.C.
State of N. Carolina Surry Co. ss. I hereby certify that it appears from the Musterrolls of the Continental Line of this State that Isaac Parr enlisted as a Serjt. in said Line for 2 1/2 years on the 21 st Decr. 1776 in Capt. Groom's Company of the 4 th Regt. and was discharged on the 10 th Novemr. 1778. Given under my hand date above. Wm Bell Sec. of State
Isaac Parr
Isaac Parr
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