Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 41630, Isaac Herrington, N.C.

SERVICE
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Herrington, Isaac.
S 41630
CONTENTS

19. 091 North Carolina Isaac Herrington
of Camden in the state of N. Carolina who was a Private in the Com'y commanded by Captain  of the regiment commanded by Colonel Lamb in the N. Carolina line, for the term of 3 years
Inscribed on the Roll of N. Carolina at the rate of 8 Dollars per month, to commence on the 1 of March 1823
Certificate of Pension issued the 13 of Oct 1823 and sent to Enoch Sawyer Esq. Elizabeth City, N.C.
Arrears to 4th of Sept 1823  49. Semi anl. all'ce ending 4 March 1824  48
$ 97. 97
{ Revolutionary claim, Acts March 18, 1818, and May 1, 1820. }
March 1. 1823

State of North Carolina Camden County
District of Edenton Yrs
Camden Superior Court November Term 1821
Personally appeared in Open Court, being a true copy of Record for the County aforesaid, Isaac Herrington aged sixty seven 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 act of Congress of the 18th March 1818: and the 10th of May 1820 that he the said Isaac Herrington enlisted for the term of three years or during the war on the day of April in the year of 1779 in the State of North Carolina in the Company Commanded by Col. Gideon Lamb in the line of the State of North Carolina on the Continental establishment that he continued to serve in the said Corps until same time in fall Season of the year 1781 when he was discharged from the said Service at a ten-mile House 10 miles from Charleston South Carolina by Col. Armstrong that he was in the Battles at Stano and in several other Skirmishes &c and that he has no other evidence now in his power to prove his said Service at this time but by his own Oath - and in pursuance of the act of the 1 st of May 1820 I do Solemnly Swear that I was a Resident Citizen of the United States on the 18th day of March one thousand eight hundred & eighteen and that I have not since that time by gift Sale or in any other any manner disposed of any property or any part thereof with intent thereby so to diminish it as to bring myself within 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 on the 18th day of March 1818 and that I have not nor has any person in trust for me any property Securities contracts or debts due me nor have I any income other than what is contained in the Schedule here to annexed and by me Subscribed
  15 head of hogs valued at $3. each $ 45. 00   9 pigs 50 cts each 4. 50   3 Cow Cals 4. 00   2 Cow Killers $1 each 2. 00 

  2 Dutch Ovens $1. each $2. 00   8 Sitting chairs - 1 - 8 -   2 Tables $1. each, 2 Woolen Wheels $2 each 6 -   1 linen Wheel - 4 - 4 -   35 acres of Land Valued at $2 p. acre 70 -   117 acres of Swamp Valued at 25 cents p. acre 29. 25   1 Cart tire Valued $1 50 .00 1. 50   178-25   debts due me 40 -   218. 25   By debts said Herrington owe to sundry persons - 199-62   By notes, judgments &c 14-53   4 Steers Valued at $8 each 32 -   3 yearlings Valued at 4 each 12 -   13 head Sheep - 1. 50 each 19. 50   3 old hoes $1- 2 axes $2- 1 plow $2 5- 00   Balance in favor of Herrington $83-03 
His Occupation a farmer much affected and very unable to pursue it - his wife Amelie also much afflicted and has been for three years past - her age thirty nine years, one Son Miles aged thirteen years, Sam Willet aged Eleven years, one daughter Polly aged nine years, daughter Chloe about Seven years of age and Emma aged five years all very Sickly and unable to contribute any thing towards their support & that he is a resident of Linn County & has been a resident for forty or fifty years
Signed Grace J. Herrington Sworn to in Open Court mark Test Joseph Morgan Clerk
John Kelley appeared in Open Court and made oath that the Schedule herunto annexed setting forth the property of the applicant and debts due and owing are just and true as therein stated to the best of his knowledge & belief
Test Joseph Morgan Clerk

Settler's
settler's
Isaac Herring
1841
settler's
1847

Lyons, Brighton Rev. C.
Anderson
2 sets papers at
Isaac H. Newton
N. C. - a
Pair application
Ms. A. 9. 2. 20
W. H. Smith
Compt. of Penns
Washington
D.C.

41630
INVALID.
Rev Y
File No. 41630
Isaac Harrington Ph Rev Yrs
Act: 18 th March 18 th
Index:—Vol. 8 , Page 221
[Arrangement of 1870.]

Jesse Bell Dunlap cat

Stat of NC Carolina bandin county I Jesse Bell an of the doings constable in the county of person do certify that Silas Jones recovered a judgment against Isaac Harrington 3 rd March 1821 for four dollars ninety five cents two dollars ten with interest credit of four dollars 30/100 which leaves a balance of four dollars 32/100 due from Isaac Harrington to Thomas Etheridge which Judgment is now in my possession as an officer Jesse Bell
Sworn to & subscribed
Before me May 14 th 1823.
[Signature]

Life Bills Rustic cat

Stat of or Carolina county county
I Ysre Bell am of the acting constables in the county aforesaid do hereby that Caleb Wazin recovered a judgment against Isaac Harrington on 18 th Jany 1823 for Twenty Five dollars Eighty Two cents an Interest from 22 nd August 1822 81 cents with credit of Ten dollars paid on 3 rd Jdy next 24 th Jany 1823 Being the balance of a note due from Isaac Harrington to sd Wazin which Judgment is is now in my possession as an Officer Ysre Bell
Sworn & subscribed to
Before me May 14 th 1823.
[Signature]

State of North Carolina, Camden County-
I Isaac Berry one of the acting constables in the County aforesaid do certify that Isaac Dancy recovered a judgment against Isaac Harrington on the 31 st day of March 1823 for forty three dollars & thirty Cents being the balance of a note due from said Harrington to said Dancy which which judgment is now in my possession as an Officer-
The note was payable Jan y 1-1820
Sworn to before
noted 13 th May 1823 Samuel Proctor J.P.
Isaac Berry

State of North Carolina Camden County — } Personally appeared James Overton, before us Joseph Doyler & Willis Wilson two of the Justices of the Peace for Camden County and being duly sworn deposes & saith that he was personally acquainted with Isaac Harrington & that he enlisted for the term of three years or during the war on the day of one of the spring months in the year of 1779. in the State of North Carolina in the company commanded by Col. Gideon Lamb in the line of the State of North Carolina on the bank- -mental establishment that he continued to serve in the said corps until same time in the summer season of 1782. when he was discharged from service.
Sworn to Before us
James his Overton mark
Joseph Doyler Willis Wilson

The name of Isaac Herrington does not appear on the musterrolls of the N o Carolina Continental line for the Revolutionary war.
Given under my hand at Office in Raleigh this 24 th
Dec r 1821
W m Hill Secy of State N o Carolina

Washington Jan'y 13. 1860
Dear Sir
Please inform me whether a pension is due to Mrs. Cobb upon the statement of facts which is contained in this letter, and what further is necessary to entitle her to claim it, except satisfactorily showing her relationship to the deceased. It is an administrative matter.
Please return the enclosed letter of Mr. Post with the answer and oblige
Yours very respectfully &c.
H. N. H. Smith

State of North Carolina
I M c Mal. S. Lewis clerk of the County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions for Camden County do Certify to all whom it may concern, that George Fenner Esq. whose name is subscribed to the annexed deposition of Willis Brite & Isaiah Bell, and also to the certificate made by himself, is an acting duly qualified Justice of the peace for Camden County, acting under the authority of this state - and that Geo Fenner's name subscribed thereto is his own proper signature, and I do further certify that it is the opinion of the Court that the total amount in value of the property exhibited in the annexed Schedule is Eighty three Dollars & three cents - In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand & affixed the seal of the said Court on the 15 th day of May Anno Dom n 1822.
M c Mal. S. Lewis Clerk

Isaac Herrington private Colonel Lamb. N Carolina line 1779-1 year.
Returned for seal of the court duly affixed, as that at present attached to the declaration, appears to have been taken from some other document.
Adm d 18 June 1819
You are mistaken, the seal was affixed by Judge Fredell himself, and is the proper seal of the court & affixed in the usual place.
L. Favigne m. b.
J. Fredell Judge Jonesburg N Carolina

DISTRICT OF Camden S.C., ss. Camden County Circuit
On this 28 th day of April 1819, before me, the subscriber, one of the Judges of the Superior Courts of South Carolina for the said district, personally appeared Isaac Harrington aged sixty years, resident in the county of Camden, in the 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 Isaac Harrington enlisted for the term of three years about the month of October in the year 1779 in Hertford County in the state of North Carolina in the company commanded by Captain Gideon Lamb
to the Regiment commanded by Colonel Spencer in the line of the State of North Carolina on the Continental Establishment; that he continued to serve in the said corps, or in the service of the United States, until the month of October 1780, when he was discharged from service in at the 10 mile state of South Carolina that he was in the battles of Hone near Charleston S.C. & in
several skirmishes
and that he is in reduced 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. except the annexed affidavit Sworn to and declared before me, the day and year aforesaid.
Isaac Harrington mark
I, James Isdell Judge, &c. as aforesaid, do certify that it appears, to my satisfaction, that the said Isaac Harrington did serve in the revolutionary war, as stated in the preceding declaration, against the common enemy, for the term of nine months at one time, on the continental establishment; and I now transmit the proceedings and testimony taken and had before me, to the Secretary for the Department of War, pursuant to the directions of the aforementioned act of Congress. I am also satisfied that he needs the assistance of his country for support.
Camden County, Apr. 28 th 1819.
Isaac Harrington
J.S.C.L. & E.
I Joseph Morgan Clerk of the Superior Court of Law of Camden County in the State of South Carolina do hereby certify that James Isdell Esquire before whom the above affidavit appears to have been made is a Judge of the Superior Courts of Law and Equity acting under the authority of the State and that the above is his signature in Notariats witness I have hereunto set my hand & affixed the Seal of the said State this 10 th day of May Anno Domini 1819- Morgan Clerk

State of North Carolina
Camden County
I James Overton maketh oath that he served during the Revolutionary War in Colonel Lamb's Regiment on the Continental Establishment in company with the brother named Isaac Harrington that he believes he enlisted about the times mentioned and knows that he served twelve months at one time
Given under my hand before me this 28th of April 1813
James Overton March
E. Isadore J.S.C.L.O.L.

Schedule of debts due from Isaac Herrington to the persons herein mentioned to Wit,
  To Isaac Dauge note due 1 st January 1821 $61 - 53   Almer Williams due April - 1816 44 - 00   Caleb Dayer due 1818 29 - 50   Miles Jones due 1818 4 - 50   J Keney due 1822 5 - 20   Ernest Sanger due 1822 5 -   M G Lewis due 1822 3 - 50   Silas Jones due 1822 5 -   William Messinger due 1822 5 - 50   Jeremiah Echenedge due 1822 3 -   John Kelley due 1822 4 - 50   Isaac Herrington due 1821 30 -   Isaac Dauge due 26 th May 1815 with the interest 5 - 85   Thomas Dayer date not mentioned 1 - 37 1/2   Wm Forbes do 1 - 60   Sundry small debts do 10 -   220 - 05 
I certify that the above is a copy taken from the papers or schedule delivered in by Isaac Herrington which I have filed in this Office among the other papers in this case.
Just J Morgan clerk of the Superior Court
Decemr 27 th 1822
Camden
vide post. The required certificate of the clerk of the court, of the whole amt of the property, its value, of the above schedule #83, 3 rd ?

Schedull L. Harrington Isaac property. 2
Certificate
Aug 1820
NOT Milled

The property of Isaac Hampton hased and valued in open court at August Term 1820. Making all his Land and worldly substance to worth Three Hundred & Thirty Dollars & 75 cts. Bfou-ns.
Joseph Dazier for
Richd Berry
John Kelly
Grandy
State of N o Carolina
I Malachi Sawyer Clerk of the County Court of Pleas & Quarter Sessions for Camden County, do hereby certify to all whom it may concern - that Joseph Dazier Rich d Berry John Kelly and John Grandy Esquires whose names are subscribed to the above schedule are acting Justices of the peace in & for Camden County - I also certify that the foregoing cash & the 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, that the total amount in value of the property exhibited in the aforesaid schedule is Three hundred & thirty dollars & seventy five cents. -
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand & Seal of Office the 17 th day of August Anno Dom n . 1820.
Malachi Sawyer for

State of North Carolina Camden County Edenton District
On this 9 th day of August 1820, personally appeared Isaac Herrington in open Court, (being a Court of Record for the County of Camden) aged Sixty four years resident in Camden County, State aforesaid, who being first duly sworn according to law, doth on his oath declare that he served in the Revolutionary War, and that he has already been placed on the pension list and received one pension certificate & the pension commencing on the 28 th day of April 1819 N o 14.269- And I the said Isaac Herrington 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, or to bring myself within the provisions of an act of Congress, entitled "An act to provide for certain persons engaged in the land & naval service of the United States in the Revolutionary war" passed on the 18 th day of March 1818. and that I have not, nor any person in trust for me, any property or securities, contracts or debts due to me, nor have any income other than what is contained in the Schedule hereto annexed, and by me subscribed. To wit, one hundred & thirty three acres of land & swamps, very poor, perhaps 30 acres of up land fit for tillage 18 acres of gum swamps of little value, three cows & calves, seven six other cattle, small, twenty two head of sheep & lambs, twenty five, or twenty six head of hogs & pigs, three head of small horses, one old riding chair, perhaps worth six or seven dollars, that he the said Isaac Herrington is by occupation a farmer, is much afflicted by a paine in the Breast of which he was attacked, in the year 1781, while in the service of the United States, and that he is lame in his hip & feet which frequently renders him incapable of any kind of labour, that he has been a hard labouring man & has no other means of support but his own labour, having had fifteen children, and five of them now now living with him, namely, Abias aged eleven years, Willett aged between eight & nine years, Polly aged seven years, Chloe aged six years  five or six Emmy aged between three  four & five years, his wife now pregnant and All Sickly. That he is indebted about two hundred dollars  fifteen as near as can be ascertained X. Isaac Herrington

No. 269 North Carolina.
Isaac Herrington,
of Camden Co. in the state of North Carolina. who was a Private in the regiment commanded by Colonel Gideon Lamb of the North Carolina line, for the term of One year.
scribed on the Roll of North Carolina, at the rate of eight Dollars per month, to commence on the 28 th of April 1819.
Certificate of Pension issued the 17 th of Sept. 1819. and sent to Hon: Lemuel Sawyer, Elizabeth City, N. Carolina.
Arrears to 4th of Sept. 1819- $ 33 86 Semi-ann. all'ce ending 4 Mar. 1820. 48 00
7/30
$ 81 86
{ Revolutionary claim, Act 18th March, 1818. }
Discontinued
Petification sent to John Taylor Esq 30 th Oct 1820 Hillsborough N.C.
Petification sent to Enoch Sawyer Esq 30 Oct 1820 Elizabeth City N.C.

“Declaration in order to be restored to the pension list under the act of the 1 March 1823”
North Carolina
Camden County B.P.
On this fourteenth day of 1823 appeared in Open Court being a Court of Records for the County of Camden Isaac Herrington resident of said County aged sixty 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 the 18 March 1818 the 1 May 1820 & 1 March 1823. that he the said Isaac Herrington Enlisted for the term of three years or during the war on the day of April in the year 1779 in the State of North Carolina in the Company commanded by Col. Lamb in the Regiment commanded by Col. Lamb in the Line of the State of North Carolina on the continental Establishment that he continued to serve in the said Corps until 1781 when he was discharged from the said service at a 10 mile house near Charleston in the State of South Carolina. And I do solemnly swear that I was a resident citizen of the United States on the eighteenth of March eighteen hundred and eighteen, and that I have not since that time by gift sale or 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 or naval service of the United States in the Revolution and war passed on the 18 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, that since the exhibition of my first Schedule the following changes have been made in my property -”
   Names of the persons to whom sold Time of sale Am t of money or description of property received in return     Abner Grady 2 shares Feby 1822   Isaac Dyer 1 share 1 March 1823 His Isaac J. Herrington mark   lost by death fine sheep & four hogs Spouse to in open court  
Teste
Col. S. Jones Clerk

"Since the exhibition of my first Schedule the following sales have been made in my property."
   of person to whom sold Time of sale amt of money or description of property in return     Richard Farris July 21. 1823 4 Sheep — $0.70   Ditto " " " 4 Do — 1.00   Ditto " " " 2 Hogs — 2.00   Ditto " " " 1 Heifer — 38   Ditto " " " 2 Hogs — 50   Ditto " " " 2 Heifers — 1.00   Ditto " " " 1 Hogs — 50   Ditto " " " 3 Hogs — 75   Ditto " " " 2 Do — 1.00   $8.13  
The above property was sold under Execution by William Merry Constable —
South Carolina
Camden County Court Aug t Term 1823
This above Sale, was sworn to in Open Court by Mr Merry one of the Constables of said County — Teste W. S. Lewis Atty.

State of South Carolina Camden County } Personally appeared Willie Britton and Josiah Bell before me George Ficklen One of the Justices of the Peace for Camden County and being duly sworn deposeth & saith that they were personally acquainted with Isaac Harrington the within named applicant who he regu- -larly served as a soldier in the Revolutionary Wars with them and that he was in the Battle and Skirmishes at Hobkirk's Hill and that he was regularly discharged  Willie his mark Britton Josiah Bell  Given before me George Ficklen May 14 1822  The above witnesses do not swear knowing the applicant served
W. H. Ficklen S. J. Ficklen W. H. Ficklen
Isaac Harrington Revolutionary War Declaration
I do hereby certify that I am personally acquainted with Willie Britton & Josiah Bell whom names appear to the above application and that they are men of Cred- -ibility and they have no interest in the making the above affidavit as far as I know & believe  May 14 1822  Geo Ficklen JP

I Joseph Morgan Clerk of the Superior Court of Law of Camden County in the District of Edenton and State of North Carolina do hereby certify that the foregoing cash and Schedule thereunto 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 that the amount in Value of the property exhibited in the aforesaid Schedule is eighty three dollars & three Cts. —
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Seal of the said Court on this 4th day of November 1821
Joseph Morgan Clerk
218.25 83-3 301.28
55-50 120-75 40 216.25 69-03 285.28

In Isaac Harrington's case - say in the statement that he was restored - under act 1 March 1823
W m Stewart

N. 6. 132 Recd 21 Sep. 1822 14, 269. Isaac Herrington Struck off. Oct. 30, 1820.
Secretary of War Washington City
J. C. Calhoun
Honorable
Enoch Sawyer, Eliz. City, N. C.

Dear D. (Regina) (Oliver Pennington)
Declaration of
Enoch Sawyer Esq. Elizabeth City. N. Carolina

I M c Denis Clerk of the County Court of Pleas & Quarter Sessions of Camden County in the State of North Carolina do hereby Certify that the foregoing will & lease, hereto annexed are truly copied from the record of said Court; and I do further Certify that Joseph Azur Miller Nelson & Samuel Proctor Esquires, whose names are subscribed to the annexed Disposition of James Overton & certificate of Life Bill of Isaac Perry, are duly qualified acting Justices of the Peace for Camden County, and that due faith & credit should be given their signatures as such — Given under my hand & seal of office the 7 th August Anno Domini 1823.
M c Denis Clerk