Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 38762, Nehemiah Greening, Va.

SERVICE
Va.
Greening, Nehemiah
NUMBER
S. 38762
CONTENTS

19.196
R
Virginia
Nehemiah Greening
of Albemarle in the state of Virginia who was a Private in the Company commanded by Captain Stribling of the regiment commanded by Colonel Bluford in the Virginia line, for the term of 18 months . On Roll
Inscribed on the Roll of Virginia at the rate of 8 Dollars per month, to commence on the 1 st of March 1823
Certificate of Pension issued the 12. of Feb y 1824 and sent to Hon. the P. P. Barbour H. Rep.
Arrears to 4th of Sept 1823 49. 3 Semi anl. all'ce ending 4 March 1824 48
$97. 0
{ Revolutionary claim, Acts March 18, 1818, and May 1, 1820. }
March 1. 1823
Paid at the Treasury under the Act of the 6. April 1838 from 4 Sept r 1837 to 4 March 1838. a/c Note filed 28 Nov 1838.
29 Set Han P. Powell 3 rd June 1857
29/1

RD July 11. 1824
J. L. Edwards Esq.
Remover-office Washington.

Sir,
Washington Feb. 12 th 1824.
Enclosed I send you the declaration of Jeremiah Greening for a pension; you will please as soon as you can, transmit to me his pension certificate.
Yours reply
F. F. Babson

Wichita Graining Virginia admitted Oct 1818
Paper
L.M.

38 762
INVALID.
Rev
File No.
38 762
Nehemiah Greening
Rev Geo War
Act:
18 th March 18 th
Index:—Vol.
3
, Page
208
[Arrangement of 1870.]

10.008 in
Greeting
3 Delaware
Nehermiah
(copy)
admitted on Roll pg 152

Albemarle County Sc
On this 6 th day of February 1821 personally appeared in Open Court being a Commissioner for the County of Albemarle, Nehemiah Greening aged 63 years who being first duly sworn according to Law doth on his Oath make the following declaration in order to obtain the provision made by the acts of Congress of the 18 th March 1818 and the 1 st May 1820 that the said Nehemiah Greening enlisted for the term of 18 months on the day of in the year 1788 in the state of Virginia in the Company commanded by Capt Stirling in the Regiment commanded by Colonel Buford in the line of State on the Continental establishment, that he continued to serve in the said Corps until when he was discharged from the said service in the year 1782 at Salisbury in the state of North Carolina that he was in the battle of Ticonderoga the siege of Saratoga and the battle of the Clouds Springs and that he has no other evidence now in his power of said service. And in pursuance of the act of 1 st May 1820 I do solemnly swear that I was a resident citizen of the United States on the 18 th day of March 1818 and that I have not since that time by gift sale or in any manner disposed of any property or any part thereof with intent thereby so 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 during the revolutionary war passed the 18 th day of March 1818" and that I have not now 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 Mare and Colt and the said Nehemiah Greening further declares that he is unable to pursue any occupation for a support
Nehemiah X Greening

Virginia
Albemarle County Court Office To wit I Alexander Garrett Clerk of the County Court of Albemarle do hereby certify that the following Bill with the Schedule thereto annexed are truly copies from the records of said Court and I do further certify that it is the opinion of the said Court that the total amount in Value of the property exhibited in the aforesaid Schedule is eighty dollars
In Testimony Whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the said Court on this 7 th day of February 1824 in the 48 th year of the Commonwealth
Alex Garrett Clerk of Albemarle County Court

Treasury Department,
Second Comptroller's Office,
Nov. 24. 1838.
Sir:
Under the act of the 6th of April, 1838, entitled "An act directing the transfer of money remaining unclaimed by certain Pensioners, and authorizing the payment of the same at the Treasury of the United States," Nehemiah Greening a Pensioner on the Roll of the Richmond V o Agency, at the rate of Eight Dollars and Coats per annum  month , under the law of the 18 th March 1818 has been paid at this Department, from the 4 th of Sept. 1837 to the 4 th March 1838.
Respectfully, yours,
William B. Porter Comptroller.
To the Commissioner of Pensions, Present.

BOUNTY LAND WARRANT RECORD CARD*
Division of Veterans' Administration Archives
NAME Greenland, James GRADE Private LINE Pennsylvania
WARRANT NUMBER 9511 ACREAGE 100 ISSUED March 4 1792 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.