Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 36606, James M Hulet, Va.

SERVICE
NUMBER
Va
Hulet, James M.
S. 36606
CONTENTS

19,276.
Kentucky.
James M. Hulet,
of Lewis Co. in the state of Kentucky, who was a private in the Company command by Captain H. Springer, of the regiment command by Colonel J. Gibson, in the Virginia line, for the term of 4 years to end of War
Inscribed on the Roll of Kentucky at the rate of 8 Dollars per month, to commence the 16 th of September 1823.
Certificate of Pension issued the 14 of June 182 and sent to Joseph Robb Esq. Lewis Co. Ky.
  Arrears to 4th of Mar. 1824 -  $ 45 " 63    Semi-ann. all'ce ending 4 Sept. 1824 -  48 " 00     $ 93 " 63  
{ Revolutionary claim, Acts March 18, 1818, and May 1, 1820.

36 606
Rev INVALID.
File No. 36,606
James M. Hulet Rev Rev No
Act: 18 th March 18 th
Index:—Vol. 2 , Page 199
[Arrangement of 1870.]

The Commonwealth of Kentucky. Lewis County Circuit of Lewis Set. At a circuit Court Continued and held for Lewis County at the court House in the Town of Clarksville on Monday Tuesday the 16 th day of September in the year 1823.
James M. Skiles This day produced in open Court his Declaration made in pursuance of the Act of Congress of the 18 th of March 1818. and first of May 1820. And swore to the same which is ordered to be Recorded. And is in the words & figures follow- ing To wit. State of Kentucky Set.
On this 16 th day of September 1823. Personally appeared in open Court, being a Court of Record; expressly so constituted and Established by the Laws of the State Creating and Establishing the same -
James M. Skiles, residing in Lewis County aged Fifty Nine 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 the Acts of Congress of the 18 th of March 1818. and of the first of May 1820. That the said James M. Skiles Enlisted for during the War in August 1778. and Continued in the Army until September 1783. He was Enlisted in the State of Virginia in the Company Commanded by Uriah Spinger. in the Regiment Commanded by Col. John Gibson. who Commanded the 7 th Regiment of the Virginia line in the Continental Establishment, and was discharged from the said Service, at Pittsburgh in September 1783. He annexes as a part of this Declaration the testimony of said Uriah Spinger. Taken before a Justice of

The Peace in the State of Pennsylvania, duly authenticated for the purpose of proving the Service rendered -
And in pursuance of the Act of the first of May 1820. I do Solemnly Swear, that I was a Resident Citizen of the United States on the 18 th of March 1818. And that I have not since that time by Gift, Sale, or in any other manner, disposed of my Property, or any part thereof with the intent thereby to diminish it as to bring myself 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 March 1818. And that I have not, nor has 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 and by me subscribed Viz One Small Cow and Calf worth about $9 - Two head of Sheep Worth about $3 one Loom worth $3 - One Spinning wheel worth $1.50. one Nell worth $2. Two Broken Potts worth $1 - Seven head of Hogs worth $8. Two chains and two Barrels worth $1 - One account for 15 Bushels of Corn (Bad) One other account for 1 Barrel of Tar (Bad). The Debts he owes is about $3 - The schedule amounting in the whole to the Sum of Twenty Eight Dollars and Fifty Cents -
James M. Hulet
The Said James M. Hulet further States on oath that his Occupation is a Blacksmith by Trade, but being affected with the Tise he is only able to work at times -
His family Consists of a wife about 30 years of age - and five small children - none of whom are able to do much labour - And moreover States that he is in such Indigent

Fayette County Pennsylvania 24th July 1823
I Uriah Springer late a Captain in the 13 Virginia Regiment of the Army of the Revolution said Regiment by different arrangements became entitled the 7 th Regiment at the end of the war. Now
I do Certify that James Hulett was a soldier in my company in said Regiment he having enlisted in Aug t 1778 and continued in my company and in said Regiment until September 1782 when he was regular and honorably discharged —
Uriah Springer Late Cap t in the Virg a line on Continental Establishment
State of Pennsylvania Fayette County ss
Before me the undersigned one of the Justices of the Peace in and for the said County on the eleventh day of July in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty three personally came Uriah Springer late a Captain in the service of the United States who being duly sworn on the holy Evangelists of Almighty God deposed and saith that the above statement is correct and true as there stated and further saith not
Sworn and subscribed the day and year above written before me Adrian Wilson
Uriah Springer

Fayette County ss John B. Trevor Prothonotary of the Court of Common Pleas in and for the County of Fayette do certify that Adam Wilson before whom the within affidavit was made was at the time of so doing and now is an acting Justice of the Peace in and for the County of Fayette aforesaid duly commissioned and qualified to all whose official acts full faith and credit are due and ought to be given.
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affix- ed the seal of the said Court at Uniontown the 12 th day of July in the Year of our Lord One thousand eight hundred and twenty three.
John B. Trevor Prothonotary
Uriah Springer Certificate 78

Indigent Circumstances, as to be unable to support himself without the assistance of his country, -
Sworn and declared in open court, being a court of Record, expressly made so by the law of the State. Before me the subscriber one of the judges of the General court of the State of Kentucky. and Sole Judge of the Levis Circuit Court this 16 th day of September in the year 1833. A. N. Beatty.
And it is further ordered that it be certified to the Secretary of War that it appears to the satisfaction of the court that the said David , did serve in the Revolutionary war, as stated in his Declaration against the Common Enemy having enlisted in August 1778. for and during the war, in the State of Virginia in the company commanded by Uriah Springer, in the Regiment commanded by Col. John Gibson, who commanded the Seventh Regiment of the Virginia line on the Continental Establishment, and discharged from the service at Pittsburg , in September 1783. And that it be further certified that it is the opinion of the court that the total amount in value of the property exhibited in the aforesaid schedule, is Twenty Eight Dollars and fifty cents. A Copy Attest. Robb , C. L. C. Court.
The Commonwealth of Kentucky Joseph Robb of the Levis Circuit Court do hereby certify that the foregoing Wath , and schedule thereto annexed, are truly copied from the Records of the said Court. -
And I do further certify that it is the opinion of the said court

And that the total amount in Value of the Property Exhibi- -ted in the said Schedule is Twenty Eight, Dollars, and Fifty Cents
In Testimony whereof, I have hereunto Set my Hand, and affixed the Seal of the said Court. At my Office in the Town of Clarkshurg on this 15 th day of November in the year 1833. And in the 32 nd Year of the Commonwealth aforesaid.
J. P. Nobb. Clerk
19,188
James M. Hulet, Reclamation V. C. for a Pension.
Copy Examined J. P. Nobb. Clerk

BOUNTY LAND WARRANT RECORD CARD*
NAME Hulet, John GRADE Private LINE Maryland
WARRANT NUMBER 11313 ACREAGE 100 ISSUED April 14, 1794 To — not shown —
*The information concerning the issuance of warrants carded on this form is found in volumes 2 to 4 of "Land Warrants Issued Prior to 1800" which are registers of bounty land warrants issued to non-commissioned officers and privates under congressional resolutions of September 16, 1776, and subsequent dates. Other records relative to the applications for warrants appear to have been destroyed in the War Department fire of November 9, 1800. Information concerning warrants surrendered to the Federal Government is to be found in General Land Office records in The National Archives.