Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S 39705, William Horder, Penn.

SERVICE
NUMBER
Penn
Holder, William
839705
CONTENTS
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19.063 R.  Pennsylvania William Horder
of Philadelphia in the state of Pen- who was a Private in the Comp y commanded by Captain Miller of the regiment commanded by Colonel M c Gaw in the Pen line, for the term of one year.
Inscribed on the Roll of Pennsylvania at the rate of 8 Dollars per month, to commence on the 26 of May 1823
Certificate of Pension issued the 10 of Sept 1823. and to Mrs. Matthew Randall Esq r Philadelphia
  Arrears to 4th of Sept 1823  26.00     Semi anl. all ce ending 4 March 1824  48     3 mo 6/4      8 1/8/80      24      1. 54      1. 6      26.00        $ 74.00    { Revolutionary claim, Acts March 18, 1818, and May 1, 1820. }
March 1. 1823

Prothonotary's Office Court of Common Pleas Philadelphia 4 August 1823.
Sir Under cover are the Documents in the case of William H. Stokes which I hope are in order - the Gentlemen who vouch for the services of the applicants are well known to me - of great respectability particularly Mr. Jacob Shaeffer many years a member of the Senate and also of the House of Representatives of this State.
I am with great respect
Sir Your obed Servt Matthew Randall
Will you return the Certificate to me and I will see that it goes to the proper Person
The Hon ble J. C. Calhoun

Original Claim Eastern District of Pennsylvania ss
On this Thirtieth day of May 1823. personally appeared in open Court William Horder aged 78 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 18th March 1818 and the 1st May 1820 that he the said William Horder Enlisted for the term of One Year in the state of Pennsylvania in the Company Commanded by Captain Miller in the Regiment Commanded by Colonel Mc Gaw in the line of the state of Pennsylvania on the Continental Establishment that he continued to serve in the said Corps for one year when he was discharged from the said service in the state of Pennsylvania in the year 1776 that he was sick at the Battle of Fort Washington on York Island and that he has no other evidence now in his power of his said services excepting Andrew Dover
his William Horder Mark
Sworn and subscribed on marked on this day and year aforesaid by the above named William Horder before me
Moses Levy, Presi- dent of the District Court of the City and County of Philadelphia in the Com- monwealth of Penn- sylvania

Schedule of the Estate and Income of William Horder of the County of Philadelphia in the State of Pennsylvania
None: the subscriber being a pauper dispossessed by the marriage of Morland in the County of Philadel- phia. — William Horder James R. Austin
I, William Horder of the County of Philadelphia 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 whatever 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 of the United States, in the Revolutionary War," passed on the 18 th day of March 1818. and and that I have not, nor has any trust in me any property or securities, contract
I, Henry Brown clerk of John Goodman Roth of the District Court - do hereby certify, that it appears, to the satisfaction of the court, that the said William Horder did serve in the Revolutionary war, as stated in the preceding declara- tion, against the common enemy, for the term of nine months, under one engagement, on the continental establishment. I also certify, that the foregoing oath, (or affirma- tion,) and 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 nothing dollars and cents. In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand, and affixed the seal of the said court, on this 26 th day of May
1820
John Goodman Roth Clerk of the Court of the of

Schedule of the Estate and income of William Horder of the County of Philadelphia in the State of Pennsylvania
None: The subscriber being a pauper supported by the interest of $1000 in the County of Philadel- phia. —
William Horder
Witness James R. Patten
I, William Horder of the County of Philadelphia do solemnly declare 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 whatever 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 of the United States, in the Revolutionary War," passed on the 18 th day of March 1818. and and that I have not, nor has any person in trust for me, any property or securities, contracts or debts due to me in here any income whatever except that derived from the public as mentioned above. —
his William Horder
Given and subscribed in open court this 16 th day of March 1823. Yours faithfully Robert H. Dorn

18,856
William Gordon
Mr Duncan Esq Philadelphia

Philadelphia County ss.
I Matthew Randall Prothonotary of the Court of Common Pleas for the city and county of Philadelphia, do certify that James H. Parker Esquire before whom the subjoined affidavit was made and who has thereto subscribed his name was at the time of so doing and still is an alderman of the said city duly commissioned and qualified to all whose acts as such full faith and credit is and ought to be given as well in courts of justice as elsewhere
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand & affixed the seal of the said court at Philadelphia the 4 th Day of August A.D. 1823.
Matthew Randall

City of Philadelphia State of Pennsylvania
Personally appeared before me the subscriber one of the eldermen of said city Andrew Dover Jacob Shearer & said each to swear on the Holy Evangelists, that Almighty God live & reign and say & I do affirm that they were acquainted with William Hord an applicant for a pension for services in the Revolutionary Army. That the said William Hord belonged to the fifth regiment of the Pennsylvania Line in the Army of the Revolution, commanded by Robert M c Lean, and in the company commanded by Captain John Miller, of which company this deponent was a lieutenant. That the said William Hord entered the said service in the year seventeen hundred & seventy six, and remained in it one year, and left the said service on the termination of the period for which he had engaged
Subscribed the 26 day of May 1823
Before me James N. Austin
On the 4 August 1823
Andrew Dover Jacob Shearer
Testify that I am well acquainted with Andrew Dover and Jacob Shearer and know them to be persons of respectability & credibility.
Gerrit Smith
2nd

39705 Pay  INVALID.
File No. 39705- William Horder Rev Rev War
Act: 18 th March 18 th
Index:—Vol. 8 , Page 231
[Arrangement of 1870.]