Chowan County NcArchives Military Records.....Ward, William 1814
Warof1812 Chowan Militia
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Pay Voucher

Title 

Pay Voucher: William Ward



 Creator 

North Carolina. Dept. of State Treasurer



 Date 
1814

 Subjects 

United States--History--War of 1812
North Carolina--Militia
Soldiers--United States--Pay, allowances, etc.

 Index Terms 

Ward, William

 Place 

Chowan County, North Carolina, United States

 Time Period 

(1789-1820) North Carolina's early statehood

 Description 

Private in the company of Chowan Militia commanded by Capt. Welch. Vouchers 
were issued in lieu of cash by the governor after the auditor had validated a 
claim. The vast majority were issued for military service by detached militia, 
either those called out to defend the coast in 1813 or companies ordered to 
rendezvous at Wadesboro in 1815. When a voucher was redeemed, it was cancelled 
by punching a hole through it. The collection includes vouchers for 31 counties 
only. 

Agency 

North Carolina Department of the State Treasurer

 Rights 

The SA of NC considers this item in the public domain by U.S. law but 
responsibility for permissions rests with researchers. 

Physical Characteristics 

1 sheet, front and back

 Collection 

Military Papers -- War of 1812 Pay Vouchers. State Treasurer Records. State 
Archives of North Carolina

 Format 

Forms (documents)
Military records

 Digital Collection 

War of 1812 Pay Vouchers



 

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