REVOLUTIONARY WAR PENSION AFFIDAVIT - WILLIAM SHIPWASH Copyright (c) 2002 by Janet Putt Neville. [jandneville@yahoo.com] *************************************************************************** USGENWEB ARCHIVES(tm) NOTICE All documents placed in the USGenWeb Archives remain the property of the contributors, who retain publication rights in accordance with US Copyright Laws and Regulations. In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, these documents may be used by anyone for their personal research. They may be used by non-commercial entities so long as all notices and submitter information is included. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit. Any other use, including copying files to other sites, requires permission from the contributors PRIOR to uploading to the other sites. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net *************************************************************************** Source: Library of Virginia Digital Collection Shipwash, William (Shepwash) 382-382a 1790-1812,1812-1838 Soldier-State Militia Norfolk County-Robeson County, NC widow: Elizabeth, 2 children I do with the advice of Council hereby certify that Elizabeth Shipwash, widow of William Shipwash late a private in the State Militia and who died in the service of the United States and that she is entitled to the sum of ten pounds yearly; which allowance is accordingly made her to commence from the first day of January 1786. Given under my hand as Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia, at Richmond, this 25th day of March 1790. Samuel Coleman Signed: Beverley Randolph CONTRIBUTOR'S NOTE: Most of the documents were powers of attorney and extremely light.