Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File [BLANK], James Christian, N.C.

SERVICE
NUMBER
Nb.
Christian James
Dis.
No papers
CONTENTS
res. Bedford Co. N. b. an applicant for pension in 1795.

Jan 4 1907

Christian, James
His name appears on a list of applicants for invalid pension returned by the District Court for the District of North Carolina, submitted to the House of Representatives by the Secretary of War on Feb'y 28, 1795 and printed in the American State Papers class 9, page 164.
Rank; Private.
Reg't; 2d North Carolina.
Disability; Wounded by a musket ball, which broke the bone of his right arm, and occasioned two of his fingers to be contracted into the palm of his hand, whereby he is prevented from holding any kind of an instrument or tool.
When and where disabled; May, 1780, siege of Charleston.
Residence; Hertford county.
To what pension entitled; One-half.
Remarks; Enlisted 19th May, 1777, for three years.
Evidence complete.
Note. This does not belong in S. 12699 of James Christian of Cumberland Co. N.C. Invalid list, that man was in First. N.C. Regt. and pensioned from March 4, 1789.
Now can it be proved that it belongs to James Christian 2 d of Wake Co. N.C. Invalid list, he was pensioned from Mar. 4, 1789. no service given

SERVICE
NUMBER
N.C.
Christian James
Dis - No papers.
CONTENTS
a res. of Wake Co. N.C.

Rev. & 1812 Wars Section.
see her letter re S. 12699 James Christian NC.
AW Am
August 15, 1924.
C. W. Avery, 16" St. Mansions, Apt. 346, Washington, D. C.
Madam:
I have to advise you, that from the records of this Bureau, it appears that James Christian of Cumberland Co., North Carolina, served as a private in Captain Cooke's Company, Colonel Thomas Clarke's North Carolina Regiment, War of the Revolution and was allowed pension, on account of disability incurred in the service, at the rate of $60 per annum, from March 4, 1789. He died October 11, 1826.
The dates of his birth and service and nature of his disability are not on record, nor is there any data on file as to his family.
Said records also show that James Christian, Second , of Wake County, North Carolina, served as a private in the army of the Revolution and was allowed pension on account of disability incurred in the service, at the rate of $30 per annum, from March 4, 1789. He died March 28, 1815.
The dates of his birth and service, names of his officers and nature of his disability are not on record, nor is there any data on file as to his family.
Respectfully,
Hayo Haymaker
Acting Commissioner.
See this data on p. 6. M.C. List of Cumberland Co. N.C. Soldiers 1830-1
See this data p. 16. M.C. List 1830- of Wake Co. N.C. Soldiers