REVOLUTIONARY WAR PENSION AFFIDAVIT - THOMAS HARRISS

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Source: Library of Virginia Digital Collection



Harriss, Thomas (Harris)            Pen. 180                  1793-1819
Armourer
Fluvanna County

Son: Lewis
Daughter: Elizabeth

Also See also--Bradston, William---Burton, John

(first part missing) received several wounds in defence of the armoury at 
Williamsburg in a mutiny of the American soldiery and who then acted as an 
armourer in the service of the United States is put on the list of pensioners of 
this state proper and to an act of Assembly passed at the present session 
thereof with an allowance of twelve pounds yearly commencing the first day of 
January 1794.  Given under my hand as Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia, 
at Richmond, this 3rd of July1793.
Samuel Coleman                        Signed: Henry Lee


26 October 1818--last will and testament of Thomas Harris presented to the court 
by Lewis and Elizabeth whereby a warrant was for balance of Harris' estate was 
ordered for $450.