Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 41,627, John Halladay, N.C.

SERVICE
NUMBER
166
Halladay, John. Hallady, for Holladay or
S. 41627
CONTENTS

12.357
Ohio
R
John Hallady
of Pike County in the state of Ohio who was a Private in the regiment commanded Colonel Nash of the N. Carolina line, for the term of Nine months
Inscribed on the Roll of Ohio at the rate of 8 Dollars per month, to commence the 27 of February 1819
Certificate of Pension issued the 7 of July 1819 and sent to John Thompson Esq. Chillicothe Ohio
Arrears to 4th of Mar 1819. 1. 60 Semi-ann. all'ce ending Sep 1819. 48. 00
2 4 28 31
$49.60
{ Revolutionary claim, } { Act 18th March, 1818. }

State of Ohio S t
On this twenty seventh day of February
Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and nine- teen before me the subscriber, president of the courts of common- pleas of the Second circuit, personally appeared John Holliday of Pike county State of Ohio aged sixty four years resident of said county, who being by me first duly sworn, according to law doth, on his oath make the following declarations, 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 John Holliday enlisted at Guilford North Carolina in the fall of seven- ty five, or six, in the company commanded by Captain George Davis for nine months, of the regiment commanded by Colonel Alexander Martin, part of the time, and part under Colonel Stark, or Ash, that he continued to serve in said corps, or in the service of the United States until the end of said term of time, enlisted, when he was discharged from service in Charlestown South Carolina in August following said enlistment, that he was in the battle at Charlestown, or rather engaged in cannonading and keeping the enemy within their lines, and that he is in reduced circumstances and stands in need of the assistance of his country for support and that discharge is true and he has no other evidence now in his possession or power of his said service.
Sworn to subscription before me this day year aforesaid.
John Holliday
John Thompson

I John Thompson judge as aforesaid, do certify that it ap- pears to my satisfaction, that the said John Holliday did serve in the revolutionary war, as stated in the preceding declaration, against the common enemy, for the term of nine months on the continental es- tablishment; and I now transmit the proceedings and testimony ta- ken and had before me, to the secretary for the war department pursuant to the directions of the aforesaid act of Congress, I am also satisfied that he merited the assistance of the country for support
John Thompson Feb. 27 th 1819.
The State of Ohio Ross county ss } I Humphrey Fullerton Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas for the county aforesaid certify that John Thompson whose name is signed to the foregoing certificate, is President Judge of the Courts of Common Pleas for the second Circuit including the said county of Ross, and that the signature of the said John Thompson is in his own proper hand writing. In Testimony whereof I have here- unto set my hand and affixed the seal of said Court at Chilli- cothe this 27 th day of February 1819. and in the 43 rd year of this state.
Humphrey Fullerton

3409
Care of Mr. Halladay.
John Thompson, Judge.
Cincinnati, Ohio.
Recd March 6. 1819.
John Halladay private
Col. Mearns and Cashor ash's Regt 1775 & 1776 - 9 mos.
transferred to the Houbl. M o H o B o for proc. of service.
Admitted by order of J.L. 8

State of N o Carolina Secretary's office 16 th June 1819.
I hereby Certify that the name of John Holladay does not appear on the muster- roll of the Continental line of this State in the Revolutionary war. There are very few returned on the musterroll who were in the Southern Army as early as 1776. —
Given under my hand the date above
Wm. Billings of State

State of Ohio
Pike County ss. Be it remembered that John Holladay on the fourteenth day of October in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty two personally appeared in open court, being the court of common pleas for the county of Pike in the state aforesaid, being a court of record for the county aforesaid, the said John Holladay aged sixty seven years resident of the county of Pike and State of Ohio doth on his oath declare that he served in the revolutionary war as follows -
This deponent enlisted as a private soldier in Captain George Davidson's company, in Col. Nash's Regiment in the State of North Carolina on the continental establishment and served six months. Some time after this deponent enlisted in Captain Thomas McCreary's company and served with him about three months and then hired one Benjamin Thomas as a substitute during the war and the discharge which this deponent obtained has been lost or destroyed.
And 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 my property or any part thereof with 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 in the United States in the revolutionary war" passed on the 18 th day of 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 here to annexed and by me subscribed viz, One horse, one bott, one plough, one mattock, & wedge two kettles and hooks one loom and tackling one frying pan two ovens, one ax, twelve head of cattle, one cupboard & furniture, two beds and furniture one trunk, one pair of steelyards, one log chain, two pair of horse gears, and one pair of spreaders -
This deponent further states that he has no trade his occupation when able to work has been that of a farmer, that his family consists of his wife who is sixty seven years of age and very infirm, and two grand children to wit, Holladay Wiles aged between ten and eleven years of age and Melinda

Willy between nine and ten years of age and that this affiant is so informed that he is not able to sup- =port himself and family by manual labour.
This affiant further states that in addition to the sche- =ule above he holds three notes of hand amounting to about forty four dollars, and is indebted one hundred and twelve dollars, that the value of the property mentioned in said schedule together with the notes amounts to two hundred and twelve four dollars deducting therefrom the sum this affiant owes leaving a balance in his favour of all the property of every description he owns or possesses one hundred and twelve dollars, and for- =ther this deponent saith not.
Sworn to and declared on the John Holliday 15 th day of October 1822 before me
Ezra Osborne P.J.

State of Ohio
Pike County ss. William Hempstead Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas for the County aforesaid do hereby certify, that the foregoing oath and the sche- -dule thereto annexed, are truly copied from the record of the said Court; and I do further certify that it is the opinion of the said Court, that the total amt. in value of the property exhibited in the aforesaid schedule including the three notes of hand mentioned in said affidavit amounting to two hundred and twenty dollars, deducting there- from the amt the said John Holladay owes leaving a balance in his favour of one hundred and twelve dollars
In testimony whereof I have here- unto set my hand and affixed the seal of my office at Piketon the 16 th day of October 1829 W. Hempstead Clerk

Dropt from the Roll, 2 d May 1823. See letter to John Holladay.
He did not serve nine months under one term.

41627
INVALID.
Rey
File No. 41627
John Hally Rev Rev Rev
Act: 18 th March 18 th
Index:—Vol. 8 , Page 212
[Arrangement of 1870.]