Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 40,031, Joseph Brockman, Va.

SERVICE
NUMBER
Var.
Brockman, Joseph
S 40,031
CONTENTS

18.458 R
Virginia
Joseph Brockman
of Albemarle in the State of Vir who was a Private in the Regiment commanded by Colonel Davis of the Virginia line, for the term of 18 months
Inscribed on the Roll of Virginia at the rate of 8 Dollars per month, to commence on the 3 of Sept 1821
Certificate of Pension issued the 9 of Jan 1822 and sent to Genl. G. Nelson C. R. P.
Amount to 4th of Sept 1822 $ 20 semi-ann. all'ce ending Mar 1822 $ 18.26 48.26
{ Revolutionary claim, } { Act 18th March, 1818. }
Mar 1 1822
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Brookman Declaration Joseph
n 100 p 107
admiral & Cun

Virginia
Albemarle County to wit
On this 13 th day of September 1821 personally appeared in open court being a court of record for said County of Albemarle Joseph Brockman aged 78 years who being first duly sworn according to law, doth on his oath make the following declaration in order to obtain the provisions made by acts of Congress of the 15 th March 1818 and the 1 st May 1820, That he the said Joseph Brockman enlisted for the term of 13 months on the day of in the year in the State of Virginia in the Company commanded by Capt. L. Suderman in the Regiment commanded by Col. Davis and 2 nd in the Company commanded by Capt. William Price in the Regiment commanded by Col. Maclure in the line of the State of on the Continental establishment that he continued to serve in the said Corps until the expiration of the term aforesaid when he was discharged from said service in the County of Powhatan in the State of Virginia, That he was in no battle and that he has no other evidence now in his power of his said service - And in pursuance of the act of the 1 st May 1820 I do solemnly swear that I was a resident citizen of the United States on the 18 th day of March 1818 and that I have not by gift or any manner or disposal of my property or any part thereof with intent thereby to diminish as to bring myself within the provisions of an 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 passed the 15 th day of March 1818 and that I have not now for any person in trust for me any property or securities contracts or debts due to me nor have I any income other than what is contained in the schedule hereto annexed" By me subscribed and a true copy of the same
Joseph his Brockman
The said Joseph Brockman doth further declare that his occupation has been that of a coarse Shoemaker that he is unable to pursue it owing to his infirmity and a stroke of the palsy in the right arm (hand) that he has no wife or child living with him
Sworn to & declared this 13 th day of September 1821 before the County Court of Albemarle sitting
Virginia Albemarle County Court office to wit
I Alexander Garrett Clerk of the Court of said County do hereby certify that the foregoing oath and the schedule thereto annexed are truly copies from the records of the 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 Five Dollars In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand & affixed the seal of the said Court on this 13 th day of September 1821
Alex. Garrett Clerk

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR,
BUREAU OF PENSIONS.
Washington, D. C., _____, 19_____
In reply to your request of _____, received _____ for a statement of the military history of _____ a soldier of the REVOLUTIONARY WAR, you will find below the desired information as contained in his (or his widow's) application for pension on file in this Bureau.
   DATES OF ENLISTMENT OR APPOINTMENT. LENGTH OF SERVICE. RANK. OFFICERS UNDER WHOM SERVICE WAS RENDERED. STATE.   CAPTAIN. COLONEL.     11 mos. Pub. Ludington David Pa.   William Price Muhlberg          
Battles engaged in, _____
Residence of soldier at enlistment, _____
Date of application for pension, _____
Residence at date of application, _____
Age at date of application, _____
Remarks: _____
Respectfully,
Commissioner.

Shr B in own
40 031
Rev INVALID.
File No. 40 031
Joseph Brockman Rev Rev WAD
Act: 18 March 18
Index: Vol. 3 , Page 60
[Arrangement of 1870.]
Aug 5 '96 Sold pension to Thos Dec 8 20517 Ag- 1918 Oct. 30. Hist. to Mrs. H. J. Phillips. 1920 Dec. 8 Hist. to Mrs. E. H. Eichelberger 1922, Aug. 4 hist to Mrs. Geo. Spangler. EW.

Nov 2 Eichberger

185 Atkinson Ave Detroit, Michigan October 30 th 1920
Commissioner of Pensions Washington D.C.
Gentlemen:
Will you please give me the Revolutionary Record of Joseph Brockman , a pensioner under act of 1835, a resident of Albemarle County, Virginia.
Would also like to have the names of the family mentioned in the record as I am trying to qualify for the D.A.R. Thanking you, I am.
Very Sincerely
Mrs (E.H.) Nola S. Eicheberger

June 16th, 1922.
Scott City, Kansas
Bureau of Pensions, Washington, D.C. Gentleman;
Will you please tell me what you have pertaining to a Reuben Franklin who drew a pension and was at that time living in Clark County Kentucky, but I think he served in the Virginia militia. I am particularly anxious to learn who the children were of these different soldiers I am inquiring about.
Also the same of James Harrison of Amherst County Virginia.
Also the same of Joseph Brockman of Albemarle County Va Also of Andrew Milburn , and Thomas Milbourn of Virginia.
Thanking you for any information you may be able to give me, I am Sincerely, Mrs. George Spangler, Scott City, Kansas. Box.61.

185 Atkinson Ave.
Detroit, Michigan
November 28 th 1920
Commissioner of Pensions Washington D. C.
Dear Sirs -
About thirty days ago I wrote you, asking if you would send me the Revolutionary Record of Joseph Brockman a pensioner under act of 1835, a resident of Albemarle County, Virginia.
I was in Washington, five weeks ago and tried to

trace my genealogy. The librarian at Continental Hall gave me the reference of which I am asking information.
Trusting I may hear from you and thanking you, I am Very sincerely
Nola Sparks Eicheberger
Mrs. Edward H.
185 Atkinson Avenue.
Detroit, Mich

Rev. Dec. 4
MONTICELLO, GA., OCT. 21, 1918.
COMMISSIONER OF PENSIONS, WASHINGTON, D. C.
SIR:
WILL YOU LET ME KNOW WHAT YOUR RECORDS SHOW CONCERNING THE REVOLUTIONARY SERVICE OF JOSEPH BROCKMAN, OF VIRGINIA, AND DANIEL DOYLE, OF SOUTH CAROLINA?
RESPECTFULLY,
Mrs. W. J. Phillips.