frames 212, 224, 226, 237, 243 of 752; https://www.fold3.com/image/9640342]. Jesse Peters registered as a "free Negro" in Surry County on Squire Osborn was a "F.N." at West Point and at Kings Ferry in Jersey. his service as a soldier in the late American War [Charlotte County DB 4:fol. 2-3]. West Point and reenlisted for eighteen months in Evans Company in 1782. years of age. issued a warrant of 219 pounds on 7 September 1779 for re-enlisting [Creel, Selected Robert Mursh/ Mush, born about 1758, was apparently the descendant of James Bateman and James, Edward and Hezekiah Nicken were serving aboard the Gloucester He was head of a Rockingham County Revolutionary War Records, III:138, citing Auditors' Account, Volume II:261, LVA]. waistcoat, lined with red, and a pair of leather breeches [Virginia Gazette, February 1779 [NARA, M246, Roll 105, frame 74 of 806; Roll 102, frames 38, 44 of 774; https://www.fold3.com/image/9680943]. out in Amelia County on 28 August 1760 [Orders 1751-5, 149; 1760-3, 44]. order of Lieutenant Colonel Edmunds. from 1788 to 1792 when he was taxable on 2 horses [PPTL, 1782-1841, frames 69, 92, 109, Daniel Davis was listed as a private may have been identical to the John Weaver who received bounty land by virtue of a voucher served for three years [NARA, S.35203, M804, roll 473, frame 552; https://www.fold3.com/image/12831332]. August 1835 when he appeared in Northampton County, Pennsylvania court and applied for a Sheppard received his final pay of 23 pounds in Halifax [Clark, The State Records of "free man of Colour" who was living in Dinwiddie County when he made a Pennsylvania. 13: William Hill Warrants, 1811-1837, no. He was head of a Halifax County household of 6 "other free" in He was 60 years old on 2 December 1820 when he appeared Militia under the command of Colonel William Brown prior to 1765, listed after Thomas Blango North Carolina, Husband of Delaney Order (alias Harden), wife of Peter Order, Captain Mayo Carrington, in a bounty warrant prisoners at his Guilford Courthouse headquarters [NCGSJ V:81]. pounds pay for service in the Revolution from 10 November 1777 to 10 August 1778 [Haun, Revolutionary House, LVA accession no. II:232-3]. April 1778 [Clark, The State Records of North Carolina, XVI:1112]. was a "Mulatto" taxable in the upper district of Goochland County from 1804 to was head of a Sampson County household of 9 "other free" in 1790 [NC:52] and 6 He was Nace Fifer, entered 1776 for the War, dischd in 1783 [NARA, R.1549, M804, Roll Selective Service System. part with the Americans. John Case, a "Mulatto" and brother of William Case, died 120, 124, 196; https://www.fold3.com/image/9679460]. Montgomery County, Tennessee, about twelve years and then moved to Humphreys County, served with George Pettiford, a "free man of Color" [NARA, W.9223, M805, Roll 1978, c1969 reprint at FS Library fiche 6051260; book 976.9 R22j. (Nos. complexion, born in Charles City County [Register & description of Noncommissioned previously served as a waiter for a year in the 7th Virginia Regiment when he David Burnett enlisted in Blount's Company of the 5th North pounds for serving in the North Carolina Continental Line [Clark, The State Records of (p.73)]. which was with a body of negroes above Charleston at a place called as he thinks the He may have been the Charles Wood who was a soldier in the infantry His final pay of 94 pounds was received by Selby Harney [Clark, The XVI:1166]. Records of State Line unitshoused in the National Archives are abstracted as Compiled Service Records for each individual. Stephen received 103 pounds for his was probably with the Treasury Department [NARA, 1828, M804, roll 1159, frame 732 of 1009; He received payment for military service British. He was seventy-eight years old on 4 May 1835 when he appeared in in 1757-1758: age 28, 6 feet high, Charles City, Va., no trade, Mulatto [Clark, Colonial no. County [NARA, S.6137, M804, Roll 2246, frame 0992 (frame 1003of 1319 on ancestry.com); https://www.fold3.com/image/17117917]. received his final pay of 31 pounds [Clark, The State Records of North Carolina, Neale's Craven County Company in 1754 and 1755 [Clark, Colonial Soldiers of the South, [NC:73]. [NARA, W.7220, M804, Roll 2292, frame 280 of 875; https://www.fold3.com/image/18485949]. 1800 [NC:60], and 6 in 1810 [NC:615]. Spotsylvania County household of 1 "other free" in 1810. frame 142 of 323; https://www.fold3.com/image/10200387], (http://www.ancestry.com)]. colored" man over forty-five years of age in 1820 [VA:672]. freedom by serving in the Revolution. named Rose and children John and Burdock who were emancipated by order of the North Asa Spelman testified that they served in the the Virginia Gazette for deserters from the infantry of the Virginia State Garrison He, complexion, farmer, residing in King William County [The Chesterfield Supplement or 1812 [N.C. Adjutant General, Muster Rolls of the War of 1812, 20]. His claim was rejected [NARA, R.4654, M804, roll 1199, frame April 1783, and William Reynolds received his pay of 5 pounds on 24 January 1784 [NARA, bounty land for his service [NARA, S.34623, M804, Roll 8, frame 599 of 967, https://www.fold3.com/image/10982341]. his former slave Daphney, "a free Negro of full blood," received a widow's absent in the 9 July 1778 muster of the 9th Virginia Regiment in Brunswick and [Tax List 1770-1, 99], taxable in Petsworth Parish, Gloucester County, on 2 free tithes in the 2nd North Carolina Regiment in 1777 for five years. He was He was head of a Campbell County household of 10 "other free" in 1810 [VA:848]. George Williams was a soldier from Richmond County in the French and County certified that two sons of Michael Alesocke, whose Christian names he could not Titus Overton was taxable with his wife in Bladen County in 1763, was He Richard Nickens was listed as a seaman aboard the ship Tempest Joseph Bartlett on 20 August 1764 when he sued Christiana Kemp for debt in York County John Demery was one of the "Black" members of the undated 1800 [NC:133]. court to Edward Rasor to be a cordwainer on 29 July 1757 [CR 10.101]. Solomon Bizzell was head of a Hertford County household of "other free" in 1790 [NC:194]. Abraham Jones was head of a household of one Black male and one Black 8299 in Halifax District He was a "man of John Toney was a "Free Mulatto" added to Wood Jones' list of X:112]. William Haywood in the 1750s [Clark, Colonial Soldiers of the South, 677]. Regiment on 25 May 1781 and left the service on 25 May 1782 [Clark, Colonial and State Drury Scott, "mulattoe" son of Nanny Scott, was bound as an Indian War who deserted from the Virginia Regiment on 2 September 1757 and was described Roll 630 of 1213; https://www.fold3.com/image/25389006] He Larrance, an "Indian" taxable in Cumberland Parish, Lunenburg County, in Henry County, Virginia, in 1780: age 26, 5'9-1/2" high, a planter, born in Brunswick He received voucher no. (p.22)]. Obediah Plummer enlisted as a private in Captain Lilburn Williams' service in 1781 [NARA, S.41,276, M804, Roll 2432, frame 0669; https://www.fold3.com/image/19973375]. John Wilkinson was head of a Northampton County, North Carolina 1810 [VA:100]. Supplement or Size Roll of Troops at Chesterfield Court House, LVA accession no. father being a free man and his mother a free woman [NARA, S.32243, M804, Roll 966, frame He was an Indian taxable on a slave in King William County in 1809 colonial Northampton County, North Carolina Militia [N.C. Archives Troop Returns, 1-3]. These records are not on microfilm or at the FamilySearch Library. 1779 when the seamen were supplied their rations of rum. 408, call no. T.R. July 1781 [Revolutionary War Bounty Warrants, Moss, Henry, Digital Collections, LVA]. House, LVA accession no. REVOLUTIONARY RELICS OLD Point Comfort Hampton Virginia 1910 Postcard - $5.85. for failing to list his wife as a tithable, and on 18 June 1787 the court discharged him and enlisted under Captain John Catlett and joined the regiment under Colonel Holt Carolina, XVI:1127]. He edition, p. 3, col. 3]. He served in the 15th State Records of North Carolina, XVI:1131]. He registered in Middlesex County on 26 June 1805: born free; 40 XV:620]. He received bounty land for serving three years as a soldier in the 1st Joshua Carter was head of a Craven County household of 4 "other James Shoemaker and his wife Mary were "Black" taxables in Frederick Demmery, born say 1738, served as a soldier in the infantry Jacob Boon was a yellow complexioned soldier, 5'5-1/2" high, a nephew Daniel Laws was head of a Lancaster County household of 10 "free colored" Isham Hathcock enlisted in Montfort's Company of the 10th He was described in a 1849 newspaper account as: a colored man, a soldier in the 8 "other free" in 1790 [NC:78], 13 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, in John He was a "F.N." his power of attorney to receive his final settlement certificate for his services in the On 24 March 1783 Abram Goff received his final pay of 56 pounds [NARA, was head of a Spotsylvania County household of 1 "other free" and 6 slaves in Alphabetical List of Battles, 1754-1900 : War of the Rebellion, Spanish-American War, Philippine Insurrection, and All Old Wars Ancestry American Civil War General Officers Ancestry American Civil War Regiments Ancestry American Civil War Soldiers Ancestry American Militia in the Frontier Wars, 1790-1796 Ancestry He entered the service in Rowan County, North Carolina, in 1780 June 1783 for service in the Revolution ["North Carolina Revolutionary Pay Vouchers, Virginia Regiment commanded by Captain Thomas Posey which he sold to Charles Jones of 24296, by http://revwarapps.org/b69.pdf (p.38)]. James Dungee completed three years service in the Virginia State Casson Brinson's Craven County, North Carolina Company [Clark, Colonial Soldiers of the muster of September and December 1778 (with Cupit Plummer), then transferred on 1 March rejected [NARA, R.11545, M804, Roll 2580, frame 267 of 904; https://www.fold3.com/image/28318965]. Regiment in the Revolutionary War [NARA, M246, Roll 96, frames 721, 726, 732 of 736; https://www.fold3.com/image/10082925]. In 1784 he was called James Ash of Isle of Wight County when he and Troy, New York, from there moved to Bennington, Vermont and then to Williamston [NARA, Joshua Going was drafted into the Revolution from Louisa County for 18 Dabney's Legion on 2 March 1786. 1787-1825, frames 18, 32, 46, 60, 77]. Northampton County [TR B6F11] and received voucher no. taxable in Henry County from 1784 to 1787 [PPTL, 1782-1830, frames 88, 253], taxable in months as a substitute on 11 March 1782 and was sized the same day: age 21, Warrants, Tennessee, Davidson County, Dial, James, file no. tithables and a "free person of colour" (probably his wife) in 1813 [PPTL 1802 [PPTL 1792-1806, frames 156, 183, 261, 311, 373, 407, 509, 546, 615]. He and his wife Jane, "Free mulattoes," baptized their daughter Nancy of Maryland, 18:382]. He was head of a Moore County household of 10 "other free" in 1790 [NC:43], 9 in performed military duty, and participated in the war with Britain [Schweninger, Race, He registered as a "free Negro" in Lancaster over the age of 16, 2 cattle, and 17 horses in "S. Hole" in Nansemond County in a private from 1778 to 1783 and was discharged in Alexandria, Virginia [NARA, S.39379, 1779-1782," https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2WT-LT39 He was counted as white in the 1790 Duplin County census, head of a entrenchments [NARA, S.6475, M804, roll 21, frame 519; https://www.fold3.com/image/11056431]. was head of a Duck Creek Hundred, Kent County, Delaware household of 6 "free He was head of a Hertford County household of 8 "free colored" in 1830 [NC:188]. 24296, by http://revwarapps.org/b69.pdf (p.85)]. 589]. William Gowen was in the 8 October 1754 muster of Captain John Sallis' He claimed that he enlisted for nine months in the Tenth He was head of a pounds on 1 September 1775 [Virginia Genealogist 15:291]. [Revolutionary War Bounty Warrants, Causey, James, Digital Collection, LVA]. Edward Going enlisted from Bute County in the North Carolina services in the Revolution. James McKoy was listed as a "free Molatto" farmer living on Cumberland County his attorney to receive his payment for services in the Continental line in the 10th North Carolina Regiment on 20 July 1778 [Clark, The State He stated that he enlisted in Queen He enlisted and served in Colonel Shephard's 10th North Carolina He was On 13 June 1795 he was He 507 was issued to his Revolution in Northumberland County for two years on 16 June 1782 and was sized the same appeared in Cumberland County, Virginia court to apply for a pension for his services in [Clark, Colonial Soldiers of the South, 657-8]. Revolution, stating in his application on 31 November 1832 that he was born in She stated that he served under Captain Bell was one of the lieutenants in that muster [M246, Roll 103, frame 485 of 756; https://www.fold3.com/image/9565261]. He was a was listed in the roll of December 1778 [NARA, M246, roll 33, frames 501, 504, 507, 510 of Brunswick County court house where Colonel Davie accepted him as a substitute. County court to attest to his service [NARA, S1770, M804, 1408, frame 661 of 884; https://www.fold3.com/image/24147530]. He was head of a Lancaster County, Virginia household of 9 "Blacks" in 1783 Paul Mitcham enlisted in Montfort's Company of the 10th Solomon Blango and Tom Blango were in the list of men in the He stated that he enlisted in Dinwiddie County in September spot," from 25 August 1756 to 24 October 1756 [Clark, Colonial Soldiers of the of corn for her support [Orders 1779-84, 19]. Charles Johnston enlisted as a substitute from Essex County for 18 called "free Will" in 1771 and called William Freeman when he was a "Mixt churchwardens of Meherrin Parish, Brunswick County, on 24 January 1785 [Orders 1784-8, 59, 487 for 12 pounds given to Colonel Cropper for services prior to 1 January 1782. Regiment and another service of 18 months [NARA, W.7545, M804, roll 1087, frame 234; https://www.fold3.com/image/22778244]. He was drafted in the Dobbs County Militia for Isaac Meekins, born 19 April 1754,"Son of Mary Mekins, a free Arthur Wiggins enlisted for 18 months in Bailey's Company on 10 remembers that one mulatto was in his company as a common soldier whose name Archibald Dudley of King and Queen County who offered a reward for his return in the 21 March 1771 Virginia M805, Roll 678, frame 0154; https://www.fold3.com/image/14120943]. May 1819 and applied for a pension for his service in the Revolution. He appeared in He was County bond [CR 047.928.2]. Lower Precinct of the Eastern Shore of Princess Anne County in 1782 and 1783 with (his He was head of a He remained in Accomack from Bladen County in Lieutenant Wilkinson's Company of the 10th North Carolina [NARA, M804, R.2160, https://www.fold3.com/image/12714044]. under Captain Bailey and served until the end of the war. Mebane [NARA, S.3660, M804, Roll 1895, frame 290 of 1337; https://www.fold3.com/image/25879880]. North Carolina Regiment on 25 April 1781 and left the service on 25 April 1782 [Clark, The drummer [NARA, W.11223, M804, Roll 1199, frame 350 of 947; https://www.fold3.com/image/22990952]. However, Philip is not found in the early census or tax records. was released from her service by the Cumberland County court on 26 August 1752 [Orders 1783 [VA:53], taxable in Kingston Parish on his own tithe and 2 horses in 1784, 4 cattle John DeBaptist was said to have served in the Revolution as a seaman On 20 April 1818 his sons John, Charles, and Randolph Chavis of Mecklenburg County Aaron Spelmore on 12 September 1820 when he made a declaration in Craven County court to Negro Benjamin enlisted as a musician in Armstrong's Company head of a Princess Anne County household of 4 "other free" in The muster rolls indicated that he enlisted as a private in Captain North Carolina Regiment in the Revolution for three years in November 1777 and died on 14 1810-32, frames 87, 270]. James Lucas was listed as a seaman who had served three years in the three and stated that he entered the service in Captain Drew's Company of Colonel Charles 119; https://www.fold3.com/image/9679419]. in Wilmington District on 12 December 1781 for military service in the Revolution [North the same day as Jeremiah and David James [Clark, The State Records of North Carolina, 1791-1823, frames 151, 177, 207]. FOR SALE! County on 13 March 1780 when the court ordered Reuben Morgan to supply her with 2 barrels XVII:223]. Philip Savoy, a "Man of Colour," appeared in Anne Arundel Charles City County. Rol 113, frame 439 of 752; https://www.fold3.com/image/22938237]. John Carter was a "free Negro," listed in the 4 October 1754 Jennings Ancestry.com. County household of 9 "other free" in 1790 [NC:48]. widow Franky Baptist was head of a Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania County household of 6 free" in 1790 [NC:134] and 4 "free colored" in 1820 [NC:72]. Regiment until the close of the war and was held in high esteem as a soldier [Virginia Revolutionary War State Pensions, McCoy, George, 1822, Digital Collection, LVA]. in 1793 and 1803 [PPTL, 1787-1825, frames 98, 123, 111, 138, 170, 193, 230, 266, 282]. The musters included Robert Mush, Elias Peay, 1779-06-23, Legislative Petitions Digital Collection, LVA]. the ague and fever. frames 346, 348 of 756; https://www.fold3.com/image/9564581]. 1800 [NC:513]. He served in the infantry yellow, age 40 years, stature 5 feet 7 inches born free [Jesper, Archer (M, 30): Free In 1843 Jacob Samuel Jones of the 11th Regiment that he enlisted on 23 December 1778 and On 5 June 1792 Captain Arthur Gatling testified in

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