Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 45887, James Hamilton, Penn.

SERVICE
NUMBER
Pen
Hamilton, James
S. 45887
CONTENTS

45887
INVALID.
Rev WIDOW, Co.
File No. 45887 James Hamilton Burgrow Penn Val Rev War
Act _____
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[Arrangement of 1870.]

11.735 Q Pennsylvania
dead: see letter to Pension Agent, 9. May 1827.
Doctor James Hamilton
Franklin Co. in the state of Pennsylv a who was an Hosp e Surgeon in the regiment commanded by Colonel Hartley of the Pennsylvania line, for the term of 4 years.
inscribed on the Roll of Pennsylvania at the rate of twenty Dollars per month, to commence on the 10 th of March 1819.
Certificate of Pension issued the 11 th of June 1819 and sent to Paul J. Hetrick, Esq. Chambersburg, Pa.
Amount of Pension Proportion of Semi-ann. all'ce ending 4 Sept: 1819. 5 \frac{26}{31} 116.85
$116.85
{ Revolutionary claim, } { Act 18th March, 1818. }
5 \frac{22}{31}
$116.85
Franklin County.

Dr. Hamilton.
James Hamilton Hospital Surgeon Col Hartley's Regiment Pennsylvania Line Recd 1779-47 years
10 March 1819
151 06 301 668 360 60
Admistered

District of Pennsylvania ss Franklin County
On this tenth day of March December one thousand eight hundred and nineteen before me the subscriber one of the judges of the Court of common Pleas in and for said County of Franklin in the District of Pennsylvania personally appeared Doctor James Hamilton aged fifty eight years resident in Franklin County in said district who being by me first duly sworn according to law doth on his oath make the following declaration in order to obtain the provision made by the late act of Congress entitled "an act to provide for certain persons engaged in the land and naval service of the United States in the Revolutionary war" that he the said Doctor James Hamilton was commissioned a hospital surgeon in the year seventeen hundred and seventy sixty nine in the State of Pennsylvania at Little York, attached to the regiment commanded by Colonel Thomas Hartley, That he continued to serve in the said corps or in the service of the United States until the year seventeen hundred and eighty three that he was discharged at the Town of Sunbury and that he is now in circumstances and stands in need of the assistance of his country for support and that he has no other evidence now in his power of his

said services sworn to and declared before me the day and date aforesaid.
Archibald Barr
Hamilton
I Archibald Barr Judge as aforesaid do certify that it appears to my satisfaction that the said Doctor James Hamilton did serve in the Revolu- tionary war stationed in the as preceding declaration against the common enemy and stands in need of his country for support and I now transmit the proceedings & testimony taken and laid before me to the secretary for the department of war pur- suant to the directions of the aforesaid act of Congress In testimony whereof I hereunto set my hand & seal the 10 th March 1819
Archibald Barr Esq.

Pennsylvania Franklin County ss. I John Findlay Prothonotary of the Court of Common Pleas in and for the County of Franklin in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Do. Certify that Archibald Baird Esquire who signed the foregoing Certificate, and before whom the foregoing deposition appears to have been taken, was at the time thereof Associate Judge of the Court of Common Pleas, in and for the County of Franklin aforesaid duly Commissioned & Sworn and that full faith & credit is due to all his official acts as such —
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand Seal of said Court at Chambersburg the twentieth day of March in the year of our Lord one Thousand eight hundred and nineteen
John Findlay proth.