Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 24898, John Baxter, N.C.

SERVICE
NUMBER
N.B.
Barter, John.
S 24 898.
CONTENTS

North Carolina. Transferred to Alabama.
John Baxter Lewis private N.C. militia
In the Army of the revolution
Inscribed on the roll of the North Carolina Agency at the rate of $5. 50 / 100 per month. Duplicate Certif. of 11 th July 1821. sent to Nathan Sargent Esq. Cahawba Ala.
Application for new En- rolment filed within. Ob- jection not granted See letter to U.S. Mitchell 10 Decr 1825

State of Alabama County of Dallas
On this thirty first day of May 1821 before me the subscriber a justice of the peace for said County of Dallas personally appeared John Baxter who on his oath declares that he is the same person who formerly belonged to the company commanded by Captain Wm Barmall in the Regiment commanded by Colonel Brown of the North Carolina Militia in the service of the United States, that his name was entered on the pension roll of the State of North Carolina that he received a certificate of that fact under the signature seal of the Secretary of War; which certificate he left at the agency office in North Car- olina about the time he first received it which he thinks was about 40 or 42 years ago — that he has heretofore received $65 — per annum but is now 4 years in arrears — John Baxter Sworn to subscribe to before me the day & year aforesaid.
H. Sargent J.P.

State of Alabama Dallas County } 3
I John Radcliffe Clerk of the Circuit Court of said County do hereby certify that Nathan Sargent was on the 31 st day of May inst. an acting justice of the peace in said County of Dallas and that full faith and credit ought to be given to his signature as such.
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of my office this 31 st day of May 1821.
J. Radcliffe W r .

State of Alabama County of Dallas
on this thirty first day of May 1821 before me Nathan Sargent a justice of the peace for said County of Dallas personally appeared John Baxter who, on his oath declares that he is the same person who for- merly belonged to the company, commanded by Captain Barnett in the regiment com- manded by Colonel Drury in the
(North Carolina militia) service of the United States that his name was placed on the pension roll of the State of North Carolina from which he has removed; to that he now resides in the State of Ala- bama where he intends to remain and wishes his pension to be then payable in future. That he has heretofore received $65- per annum - but has not received any thing since he left North Carolina which was four years ago the first of Sept. next -
Sworn to & subscribed before me this day & year aforesaid N. Sargent. J. P. Dallas County
John Baxter

State of Alabama Dallas County ss
I am Radcliffe Clerk of the Circuit Court of said County do hereby certify that Nathan Sargent was on the 30 th day of May instant an acting justice of the peace in said County of Dallas & that full faith & credit ought to be given to his signature as such
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand & affixed the seal of my office this 31 st day of May 1821
W J. Radcliffe Clk.
John Nathan Sargent Esq. Justice of the Peace in Alabama 11 July 1821 per H. B. B. M.

Rev. War. 24898
INVALID.
File No. 24,898
John Baxter
Rev. War
Act: _____
Index:—Vol. 2 , Page 28
[Arrangement of 1870.]

Cahawba Alabama
21 st May 1821
Hon! J. C. Calhoun,
Sir
Enclosed two affidavits of Mr John Baxter, made out agreeably to forms sent to me from your office for the purpose of obtaining a new certificate of his being placed on the pension roll & also to obtain a transfer of his pension to this State. He states that it will be four years the first of Sept. next since he drew his last pension and he wishes to be informed how he is to obtain the annuity and
Respectfully your obedt Servant
Nathan Sargent
11

State of Alabama - On this eighteenth day of Dallas County ss 3 November 1825; before me, the subscriber, a Justice of the peace for the said County of Dallas personally appeared the Bartle who in his oath, declares that he is the same person who formerly belonged to the company com- manded by Captain Springs of Cavalry commanded by Colonel Brims (Rodgement) in General Davidson's Brigade, in the line of North Carolina, in the service of the United States, that his name was placed on the pension roll of the State of North Carolina, that he received a certificate of that fact, under the signature and seal of the Secretary of War, which certificate, on or about the tenth day of March 1824, was  lost was taken away from the Town of Cahawba by one a certain Nathaniel Sergeant who left Cahawba about that time and made out of the State.
Sworn & subscribed to before me John Bartle me the day and year aforesaid.
George G. Brooks S. P. D. C.

State of Alabama - Be it known that to Dallas County - Before me George G. Brooks a Justice of the peace in the County aforesaid personally appeared Thomas H. Wiley and made oath that he is well acquainted with the ap- plicant John Baxter and knows him to be the identical John Baxter who received a pension from Genl. Gofie the former agent at Hunts- ville in this State, that he also knows the ap- plicant lived in North Carolina, and of his removal to this State about six years since and that he has seen the pension paid to the said John Baxter by his attorney Nathan Sergeant sworn & subscribed to before me this 18 th day of November 1825. Thos. H. Wiley
George G. Brooks J. P. D. C.
I do certify that Thomas H. Wiley the witness to the above instrument of writing is a credible, Respectable, and esteemed citizen of Cahawba, &
George G. Brooks J. P. D. C.
Cahawba Nov r 18. 1825

The State of Alabama } S. William Poindexter Callas County. } Clerk of the Circuit Court of Callas County do hereby that George G. Brooks was on the 18 inst and acting Justice of the Peace for the County and State foreseveral and full faith and Credit should be given to his official acts as such
I was here at my hand at office and my seal being no official seal On this 21 Nov. 1825
W. Rasmussen Circuit Court Callas County