Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 39,673, George Henning, Penn. N.J.

SERVICE
NUMBER
Penn M.G.?
Henning George.
S. 39.673
CONTENTS

13.658 P
Pennsylvania
George Hennings
of Lebanon in the state of Pennsylvania who was a private in the regiment commanded by Colonel Butts of the Pennsylvania line, for the term of 3 years War
Inscribed on the roll of Pennsylvania at the rate of 8 Dollars per month, to commence on the 21 st of January 1819.
Certificate of Pension issued the 2 nd of Aug 1819 and sent to John Gloninger Esq Lebanon Pa
Arrears to 4th of March 1819 — $ 11.87
Semi-ann. all'ce ending Sept 4 1819 — 48.00
1 mo 15/31.
Dollars: 59.87
{ Revolutionary claim, Act 18th March, 1818. }
13.658 P Pennsylvania George Hennings Lebanon Pa John Gloninger Esq Lebanon Pa 1821

39 673
INVALID.
Rev
File No. 89,673
George Henning Dr. Rev. Rev.
Act: 18 th March 18 th
Index:—Vol. 8 , Page 221
[Arrangement of 1870.]

George Hemming Private Col Butters Regiment
1779-47 say
R.
On 200s $80.
There must be states in the declaration.

State of Pennsylvania } Lebanon County } ss
On the 21 day of January Anno Domini 1819. Before me the subscriber one of the judges of the Court of Common Pleas for the said County, Personally appeared George Henning aged about 50 years, resident in the Township of Lebanon and County of Lebanon aforesaid, 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 George Henning enlisted in the Spring of the Year 1776 in the State of New Jersey in Captain Peter Johnston's Company, in the 5 th Regiment commanded by Colonel Butler for the term of three years, that at the expiration of the said three years, he again enlisted in Captain Bush's Company in said Regiment for during the War, that he continued to serve in the said Company in the service of the United States on the Continental establishment until the end of the War until he was discharged, that he said his discharge to Philadelphia by Christopher Hunter Esq. for the purpose of obtaining his Land, and never afterwards got his discharge again, that he is in reduced circumstances and needs the assistance of his Country for support, and that he has no other evidence now in his power of his said service I swear to and declare & subscribe George H. Henning Before me the day & year aforesaid
John Gloninger
I John Gloninger one of the Judges of the Court of Common Pleas for Lebanon County aforesaid, do certify that it appears to my satisfaction and from several circumstances within my own knowledge that the said George Henning did serve the United States in the revolutionary War against the common Enemy, as stated in the preceding declaration, and that the said George Henning is in reduced circumstances and needs the assistance of his Country for support, and I now transmit the proceedings & testimony herewith to you before me to the Secretary for the Department of War pursuant to the directions of the above mentioned act of Congress. Witness my hand the 21 st Jan y 1819
John Gloninger

Delaware County State of Pennsylvania
Before me the subscriber one of the Judges of the Court of Common Pleas for the said County, Personally came and appeared Michael Stollerbeck, and on his solemn Oath taken according to law deposed and said, That he was in listed for during the War in the Service of the United States in the Revolutionary War, that he belonged to the Capt. Bushes Company Col. Bullers Regiment. That he so well acquainted with George Hanning, that the said George Hanning belonged to the said Company and Regiment, that he was in listed during the War, and that this deponent did often see and conversed with the said George Hanning during the time this Deponent and the said George Hanning were in the Service of the United States, as aforesaid and until they were discharged. his sworn and subscribed Michael Stollerbeck mark
the 23rd day of January AD 1849 Before me
Wm Hunning

Lebanon County State of Pennsylvania ss.
Before me the subscriber one of the Judges of the Court of Common Pleas for the said County, personally came and appeared Christian Yeager, and on his solemn oath taken upon the holy Evangelists of Almighty God, deposeth and saith that he served as Waggoner under the command of Capt. Henry Hennig in the Army of the United States of America in the Revolutionary War and under the command of several other Waggon Masters for the term of about three years, that he is well acquainted with George Hennig, and that the said George Hennig was a Soldier in the Army of the United States in the Revolutionary War in the 5th Regiment in the Pennsylvania line, that he saw the said George Hennig frequently in the service of the United States during the time this deponent was driving team, as aforesaid.  I sworn & subscribed the 21 day of January 1819  Christian Yeager
Before me John Gloninger
I John Gloninger one of the Judges of the Court of Common Pleas for Lebanon County do hereby certify that Christian Yeager and Michael Stoller books that deponents above mentioned and whose depositions in the case of George Hennig was taken before me as both inhabitants of Lebanon County and that they are both of my certain knowledge and believe they are both disinterested and credible witnesses and of good character, Witness my Hand the 23 January 1819  John Gloninger
Penn te
Lebanon County ss. I Andreas Shultz Prothonotary of the Court of Common Pleas of the County of Lebanon hereby certify that the Honorable John Gloninger Esquire whose name is subscribed to the foregoing declaration certificate & deposition is the hand writing of the said John Gloninger and at the time of signing the same was even since has been, and now is one of the Judges of said Court of Common Pleas of said County duly appointed commissioner and authorized and that to all acts by him done in that capacity full faith and credit are and ought to be given. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand & affixed the seal of said Court at Lebanon the 23 rd January A.D. 1819.  Andreas Shultz

In addition to the facts mentioned and stated in the within declaration by the within named applicant George Henning He the said George Henning on his solemn oath (taken) before me John Gloninger one of the Judges of the Court of Common Pleas in and for the county of Lebanon in the State of Pennsylvania deposeth & saith that he served as a private soldier in the 5 th Regiment within mentioned in the Pennsylvania Line during the Revolutionary war on the continent as a establishment being more than nine successive months that he was there wounded during the time he was in service.  Subscribed the 12 th day of July 1819 Ps-fm J. Gloninger  George T. Henning
Penn a Lebanon County ss. J. S. Shultz Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas of Lebanon County Hereby Certify that the foregoing affidavit of George Henning was taken in the proper form & according to John Gloninger who was at the time of taking & subscribing the same and now is one of the Judges of the Court of Common Pleas as aforesaid duly appointed Commissioned & authorized and that full faith and credit is and ought to be given to all his proceedings in that capacity In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand & affixed the Seal of said Court at Lebanon the 13 th July A.D. 1819 J. S. Shultz Clerk

Free Da 253 George Hennings Recd 2 Jan. 1891
3658
Calhoun Secretary of War Washington
J. B.

J. C. Calhoun Secretary of War Washington
Free Post 36 3/4 Recd 9 Jan. 1891 253

Pennsylvania, Lebanon County ss, 12 th Judicial District 1820. On this seventh day of November 1820 personally appeared in Open Court of Common Pleas being a Court of records for the said County in the said district George Henning aged sixty seven years seven months and twenty two days, resident Lebanon in the said district, who being duly sworn according to law, doth on his Oath say that he served in the Revolutionary War seven years and ten months, that his Original declaration is dated the second day of August 1819, that he has received a pension as a private in the Revolutionary Army, is inscribed on the Pension list roll of the Pennsylvania Agency, at the rate of eight dollars per month to commence on the twenty first day of January 1819 In conformity to the laws of the United States of the 18 th March 1818 Certificate was given at the War Office of the United States the second day of August 1819 and is endorsed "Payable semi-annually, the first payment on this Certificate will be made on the fourth of September next, in Philadelphia at the United States Bank." Records -
And the said George Henning doth solemnly swear that he was a Citizen of the United States on the 18 th March 1818 and that he hath not since that time by gift sale or in any other manner disposed of his property or any part thereof with intent thereby to diminish it so as to bring himself within the provisions of an 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, passed the 18 th day of March 1818 and that he hath not nor any person for him in trust, any property or securities, contracts or debts due, nor has he any income whatsoever,
Subscribed in George his Henning mark Open Ct. before the Presdt & some of the Associate Judges the 18 th day of Nov. 1820. Am s Schulze Proth

Penn a Lebanon County ss
I John W. Shultz Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas in and for the County of Lebanon, do hereby Certify that the within Oath is truly Copied from the records of the said Court. And I do further Certi- fy that it is the Opinion of the said Court that the foregoing statement is correct. In Testimony whereof I have hereunto set my Hand and affixed the Seal of said Court at Lebanon the 10 th day of November A D 1820,
John W. Shultz Clerk