Morris County NJ Archives Military Records.....MILLER, Elizabeth December 19, 1781
Revwar - Pension Col. Winds Regt. NJ
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Revolutionary Pension Record Of Elizabeth Widow Of Daniel Miller
ELIZABETH MILLER.
  Morris County ss. : At a Court of General Quarter Sessions of the Peace held 
at Morris Town in and for sd. County of Morris on the nineteenth day of 
December Anno domini one thousand Seven hundred & eighty one.
    Present
  David Thompson Benn. Halsey Jonn. Stiles John Brookfield William Woodhull & 
Seth Babbet Esquires Justices. . . . . .
  Application was made to the Court in behalf of Elizabeth Miller Widow of 
Daniel Miller decd. late a Soldier in Coll. Winds Regt. of the Troops of this 
State of New Jersey in Service of the United States at Lake George, &c. & a 
Certificate was presented to the Court in the words & figures following, to 
wit.
  Mendom 19th. December 1781.  These may certify that Daniel Miller was a 
Soldier in the Years Service in 1776 in my Regiment and deceased the first of 
August 1776 at Lake George according to Returns made to me by Captain Silas 
Howell in whose company he was a soldier.    
                                          Wil. Winds then Colonel.
    also the following Affidavit Viz.
  Morris County December 19th 1781.  Personally appeared be for me Stephen Day 
one of the Justices of the peace in said County Stephen Bowers and wife & 
being duely sworn Say they saw Daniel Miller (Decd.) Married to Elizabeth 
Bowers in November 1771 and She still remains his Widow and farther Saith 
not. .
                                          Steph Bower
                                          Phebe Bower
  Sworn before me the day and date above
                 Stephen Day Justice
  The Court having considered the said Certificate & affidavit, are of opinion 
that the said Elizabeth Miller is intitled to the half pay of her late Husband 
Daniel Miller from the first day of August one thousand Seven hundred & 
Seventy Six during her Widowhood & that a Certificate be made out 
Accordingly.  . . . . .

Additional Comments:
Proceedings of the New Jersey Historical Society.
Vol. 1, New Series, 1916, Page 97.



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