Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File [BLANK], Charles Bishop, New York

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NUMBER
New York
Bishop Charles
Dis. ✓ No papers
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ail May 29, 1906 H. J. F.

Bishop, Charles
His name appears on a list of applicants for invalid pension returned by the District Court for the District of New York, submitted to the House of Representatives by the Secretary of War on April 25, 1794, and printed in the American State Papers, class 9, page 95.
Rank: Private
Regt: General Herkimer
Disability: Wounded in the left arm by buck shot, but of no great consequence.
When and where disabled: August, 1777, Oriskie
Residence: Montgomery county.
Remarks: There are no militia rolls in this office.
Evidence transmitted by the District Court incomplete. By the physicians' certificate this wound is of no consequence.
Not on 1835 Invalids of N.Y. So not allowed.
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It also appears from the records of this Bureau that Charles Bishop, resident of Montgomery County, New York, applied for pension in 1784, he served as a Private under General Herkimer and in August 1777 at Oriskany was wounded in the left arm by buckshot. His claim was not allowed as the Physician reported that the wound was of no consequence.
There is no data on file as to his family and no further data as to his services.
Very truly yours,
J. M. [unintelligible] Commissioner.
Hon. R. H. Snell House of Reps. Feb'y 17, 1920. See claim of Adam Harker H. 16,283
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