OHIO STATEWIDE FILES OH-FOOTSTEPS Mailing List *********************************************************************** USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. *********************************************************************** OH-FOOTSTEPS-D Digest Volume 99 : Issue 784 Today's Topics: #1 Fw: Rev War Soldiers-living in Ohi ["Maggie Stewart" To: OH-FOOTSTEPS-L@rootsweb.com Message-ID: <013101bf2e39$a1eadac0$0300a8c0@local.net> Subject: Fw: Rev War Soldiers-living in Ohio-1813 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit ----- Original Message ----- From: To: Cc: Sent: Saturday, November 13, 1999 7:06 AM Subject: Rev War Soldiers-living in Ohio-1813 Hi Jane, This site is great! Darke County, Ohio -Rev. War Soldiers living in the State of Ohio in 1818-1819. I thought you might be interested in the following information, for the site, since I did not see any of these names. Perhaps it will help someone. Good luck, I wish I had found one of my ancestors here but not yet, I will be checking closer. You will see from my list of 1813 - 5 years later there sure are alot of them in beautiful Ohio, aren't there? Pamphlet: Revolutionary Pensioners, A transcript of the Pension List of the United States for 1813. Published: Baltimore Publisher: Southern Book Company, 1959 Front Page: Letter from the Secretary of War, communicating a Transcript of the Pension List of the United States, shewing the number of Pensioners in the several districts. Also, the amount allowed to each pensioner. June 1, 1813. Referred to the Committee of Claims. Washington: A and G. Way, Printers. 1813. 2 letters before the list ... Washington City, Mary 31st, 1813 Sir, I have the honor to transmit you herewith, to be laid before the House, a report relative to the pensioni list of the United States. I have the honor to be, Sir, Very respectfully, Your obedient servant, John Armstrong To the Hon. the speaker of the House of Representatives of the United States. War Department, Mary 28th, 1813 In obedience to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the United States, bearing the date the 12th of February, 1812, the Secretary of War has the honor to present a transcript of the pension list of the said states, (contained on four sheets in folio, paged from one to sixteen) exhibiting the number of each pensioner as he stands on the roll of the respective districts or agencies, his rank or quality, and the amount of the annual stipend at present allowed each person by law. All which is respectfully submitted. John Armstrong. 1813. Page Heading: Schedule of the Names, Rank and Annual Stipends of the Invalids, Pensioners of the United States.' Column Headings: Paid at the seat of govern- ment but residing in OHIO, No. on the Roll./ Name/Rank or Quality/Annual Stipend 1. Bartholomew Berry, private, $60 2. Robert Williams, do, $60 3. William Wells, captain, $240 4. James Gillespie, private, $48 5. James Munn, captain, $120 6. Joseph Shaylor, do, $240 7. Humphrey Beckett, private, $30 8. Martin Rohrer, sergeant, $45 9. Edward Miller, sergt. major, $60 10. Daniel Fielding, militia sergt., $39 96 11. John Calhoun, captain, $180 12. George Adams, private, $60 13. Dennis Laughlan, do, $30 14. Younger Graqdy, do, $36 Total of annual stipends $1,248.96 (pd to soldiers in OH) Ohio was listed as a "seat of government" as were Kentucky, Tennesee, Indiana, Michigan, District of Columbia in this report. District or Agencies were: NH, MA, VT, RI, CT, NY, NJ, PA, DE, MD, VA, NC, SC, GA cc: Maggie, thought this extract would also be good for Footsteps-OH. Talk to you later. Best regards, Patti Graman Dayton, Ohio pmrhg@aol.com -------------------------------- End of OH-FOOTSTEPS-D Digest V99 Issue #784 *******************************************