Military: Civilian Revolutionary War Claims (abt. 1777); Chester Co., PA Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Sandra Ferguson . *********************************************************************** USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: Printing this file within by non-commercial individuals and libraries is encouraged, as long as all notices and submitter information is included. Any other use, including copying files to other sites requires permission from the submitters PRIOR to uploading to any other sites. We encourage links to the state and county table of contents. http://www.usgwarchives.net/ *********************************************************************** These sums, below, may not look like lot, but $1.00 of 2001's money was worth $16.55 in 1777, the date of the below claims.....thus a claim of 500 f would have been a claim of $8,275.00 in 2001! Sandra Newlin Twp Richard Barnard 25 f William Hanna 110 David Eckoff 75 James Shields (by Fitzpatrick and Doughtery) 3 West Marlborough Tristram Moore 75 f Abner Cloud 20 Thomas Jones 17 Thomas Welsh 82 Thomas Travilla 30 West Bradford Twp Richard Baker 245 f James Marshall 107 James Trimble 152 Jonathan Buffington 33 John HIghfield 35 East Bradford Twp Richard Strode 125 f Pennsbury Twp Joshua Peirce 108 f Peter Harvey 15 Amos Harvey 130 Joseph Brinton 69 Moses Mendenhall 98 Conrad Seltzer 11 Benjamin Fredd 33 George Brown 17 Noah Mendenhall 28 Thomas Monks 58 John Roles 124 John Fredd 198 Birmingham William Dilworth 48 f Charles Dilworth 820 Joseph Dilworth 522 Charles Porter 8 William Chapman 16 John Martin 242 William Harvey jr 562 John Bennett 401 George Brinton 544 Rachel Hannings 47 Caleb Brinton 592 Israel Gilpin 607 Thomas Hannum 42 John Henderson 538 John Chamberlain 57 Gideon Gilpin 502 Jesse Graves 212 Thomas Davis 24 James Dilworth 13 Charles McCrea 41