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Boone, Lieut. John. Passed Dec. session, 1815-No. 7. Treas. Western Shore pay to John Boone, an officer in the rev. war, during life-the half pay of a lieut., in lieu of the sum already allowed him, as a further compen- sation for those services rendered his country during her struggle for independence.
t Botts, Joseph, private, Rev. armyª. Pensioned, Act of June 7, 1785, from Mch. 4, 1789, at $40.00 per an. (rec'd. $480.00-U. S. Pens. Roll, 1835, p. 20). Died in 1801.
Bowen, John. Passed Nov. 1788, Ch. 8, and noted in Vol. 1I, Chap. 18. "Gen. Assembly granted a pension to John Bowen, a late officer in the Continental army."
* Bowen, Stephen Lewis, private, Md. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 541).
* Bowen, Wm., private, Hazen's regt. (Jan. 1820, p. 541).
Bowers, George. Passed Mch. 2, 1837-No. 28. Treas. Western Shore pay to George Bowers half pay of a private during his life, as a further remuneration for his services during the Rev.
* Bowling, Wm. I., private, Md. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 541).
* Boxwell, Robert, private, Va. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 541).
* Boyd, Benj., surgeon's mate, Md. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 541).
Boyer, Capt. Michael. Passed Dec. session, 1816-No. 32. Treas. Western Shore pay to Michael Boyer (late a capt. in the rev. war) quar- terly, during his life, a sum of money equal to the half pay of a captain, as a further compensation to him for his services during the rev. war.
Bozman, Ballard. 2ª Lieut. in 17th Battn. Militia-see Schoolfield, Wm.
* Bradshaw, Geo. H., private, Pa. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 541).
* Branson, John, private, Md. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 541).
Branson, John B. Passed Nov. session, 1812 (Jan. 2, 1813)-No. 34. Treas. Western Shore pay to John B. Branson, late a soldier in the rev. war, belonging to the Md. line, quarterly-half pay of a private, as a provision to him in his indigent situation and advanced in life, for those services by which his country has been so essentially benefitted.
Branson, John B. Passed Mch. 3, 1840-No. 12. Treas. Western Shore pay to Mary Branson, of St. Mary's county, or her order, $12.11, the amt. of arrears due her late husband at time of his death.
Treas. also directed to pay to Mary Branson, widow of John B. Branson, late a soldier of the rev. quarterly, during life, the half pay of a private commencing Jan. 1, 1840, in consideration of the services rendered by her husband during the rev. war.
Brashears, Ignatius. Passed Dec. session, 1817-No. 19. Treas. Western Shore pay to Ignatius Brashears, of Prince George's county, an old soldier, quarterly, during life, half pay of a private, as a further compensation for his services during the rev. war.
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* Brashears, Ignatius, private, Md. line (Jan. 1820, p. 540).
Brewer, Thos. S. Passed Nov. session, 1812 (Dec. 30)-No. 20. Treas. Western Shore pay to Thos. S. Brewer, of Annapolis, late sergeant in the rev. war, so long as he may live, half pay of a sergeant.
* Brewer, Thomas S., private, Md. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 541).
Brewer, Thomas. Feb. 24, 1824-No. 23. Treas. directed to pay to Susanna Brewer, of Annapolis, during life, quarterly, the half pay of a sergeant, as further remuneration for her husband Thomas Brewer's services during the rev. war.
Brice, Julianna. Passed Mch. 21, 1833-No. 64. Treas. Western Shore pay to Julianna Brice, during life, semi-annually, half pay of a Lieut, in consideration of the services rendered by her husband during the rev. war.
Britton, Joseph, Burgess, Joshua and Willmot, Robert Lieutenants, Passed Jan. 29, 1830. Treas. Western Shore pay to George Britton, of Hawkins county, Tenn. ("Joseph" appears in printed title and in indexing of the resolution), Joshua Burgess, of Mason county, Ky. and Robert Willmot, of Bourbon county, Ky. during life, half yearly, a sum of money equal to half pay of lieutenants, as a further remuneration for their services during the rev. war.
Brother, Valentine. Resolutions 7 and 8, Nov. session, 1795, direct that Valentine Brother sell gunpowder, brimstone arms &c. in magazine at Frederick, Md .- compensation &c.
* Brown, Henry, private, Pa. Line (Jan., 1820, p. 541).
Brown, John. 2ª Lieut. of a Co. of Talbot County Militia, 4th Battn. After Apr. 9, 1778-see Maynadier, Wm.
* Brown, John, private, Va. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 541).
* Brown, Patrick, corporal, Pa. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 540).
Bruce, Robert. Passed Dec. session, 1816-No. 36. Treas. Western Shore pay to Robert Bruce (an old rev. soldier) during his life, quarterly, the half pay of a private, as a further recompense for his meritorious services during the rev. war.
Passed Dec. session, 1817-No. 17. Treas. Western Shore pay to Robert Bruce, of Charles county, quarterly, a sum of money equal to half pay of a trooper, instead of half pay of a common soldier in the line, as was allowed him by the last legislature, and treasurer pay him, or order, a sum of money equal to half pay of a trooper for fifteen months.
* Bruce, Robert, private, Pa. Line, died 21 Aug. 1819 (Jan. 1820, p. 540).
Bruce, Capt. Wm. Passed Nov. session, 1812 (Nov. 30)-No. 19. Treas. Western Shore pay to Wm. Bruce, late a capt. in the Md. line during, the rev. war,-half pay of a capt., as further remuneration, &c.
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* Bruce, Wm., captain, Md. Line, (Jan. 1820, p. 540).
Bruff, Capt. James. Passed Nov. 1785, Vol. II, Chap. XVI. Gen. Assemby granted half pay of a capt. to James Bruff, for disability acquired in the service, late a capt. in the Md. Line in the Continental army.
Bruff, James, Capt. Passed Jan. 20, 1820-No. 8. Treas. pay to Margaret Bruff, of Queen Anne's county, widow of James Bruff, late a captain in the rev. war, during life, quarterly, half pay of a captain.
Bryan, Charles. Passed Mch. 2, 1827-No. 34. Treas. Western Shore pay to Charles Bryan, of Lycoming county, Pa., during life, half yearly, half pay of a private, for his services during the rev. war.
Bryant, James. Passed Mch. 4, 1841-No. 15. Treas. Western Shore pay to James Bryant, of Queen Anne's county, during life, half pay of a private, in consideration of services rendered during the rev. war.
Bucklup, Charles, private, Rev. armyª. Pensioned, Act June 7, 1785, from Mch. 4, 1789, at $40.00 per an. (recd. $320.00. U. S. Pens. Roll, 1835, p. 20).
Bullock, Jesse-see Williams, Charles.
Burch, Benj. Passed Mch. II, 1828-No. 42. Treas. Western Shore pay to Benjamin Burch, of the state of Ky. during life, half yearly, half pay of a private, as further remuneration for his services during rev. war.
Burgess, Lieut. Basil. Passed Dec. session, 1816-No. 20. Treas. Western Shore pay to Basil Burgess (an officer in the rev. war), quarterly, during his life, the half pay of a lieut. as a further remuneration for those services rendered his country during her struggle for independence.
Burgess, Joshua, Lieut .- see Britton, Joseph. Passed Feb. 3, 1836- No. 6. Treas. Western Shore pay to Nicholas D. Coleman, atty. for heirs of Joshua Burgess, late a lieut. in Md. line, $46.67 bal. due said Burges, a pensioner of State of Md., at his death.
Burgess, Capt. Vachel. Passed Nov. session, 1810-No. 6. Vachel Burgess, a capt. in the rev. war, did not receive the commutation in lieu of the half pay for life promised to the officers and soldiers; therefore, Resolved that the treas. western shore pay to the said Vachel Burgess four years full pay as a capt., free from interest, as a full compensation for his services during the late rev. war.
* Burgess, Vachel. Captain, Md. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 541).
1 Burk, James, private, Rev. armyª. Pensioned Act June 7, 1785, from Mch. 4, 1789 at $40.00 per an. Died Dec. 3, 1817. (U. S. Pens. Roll, 1835, p. 20).
Burk, Nathaniel. Passed Mch. 13, 1829-No. 64. Treas. Western Shore pay to Nathaniel Burk, of Baltimore city, during life, quarterly, half pay of a private, for his services during the rev. war.
Passed Mch. 7, 1838-No. 23. Treas. Western Shore pay to Elizabeth
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Burk widow of Nathan Burk, of city of Baltimore, half pay of a private, as a further remuneration for the services of her said husband, Nathan Burk, during her life.
* Burk, Nathan, private, Md. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 541).
1 Burk, Thomas, private, Rev. armyª. Pensioned, act of June 7, 1785, from Mch. 4, 1789 at $40.00 per an. (U. S. Pens. Roll, 1835, p. 20).
Burkett, Christopher. Recommended as Ist. Lieut. of a Company of Militia in Frederick Co. Endorsed on a com'n. dated Oct. 13, 1777-see Manyard, Nathan.
Burkett, George. Recommended as Capt. of a Company of Militia in Frederick County, endorsed on a com'n. dated Oct. 13, 1777-see Manyard Nathan.
Burns, John. Passed Feb. 19, 1819-No. 70. Treas. Western Shore pay to John Burns, late a rev. soldier, quarterly, during life, half pay of a private.
* Burns, John, private, Md. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 541).
t Burns, Luke, private, Rev. armyª. Pensioned at $40.00 per an. from Mch. 4, 1789 (Act of June 7, 1785. Recd. $120.00). (U. S. Pens. Roll, 1835, p. 20). Died in 1794.
Burroughs, Norman. Passed Mch. 19, 1839-No. 35. Treas. Western Shore pay to Esther Turner Burroughs, of St. Mary's county, widow of Norman Burroughs, who was a soldier in the Rev. war, or to her order, quarterly, the half pay of a private of the Rev., commencing Jan. 1, 1839, during her life.
Bush, Joseph. Passed Feb. 12, 1820-No. 23. Treas. pay Joseph Bush, of Talbot county, for life, quarterly, half pay of a private, for his services during the rev. war.
t Butcher, John, private, Rev. armyª. Pensioned, Act of June 7, 1785, from Mch. 4, 1789, at $40.00 per an. (recd. $340.00-U. S. Pens. Roll, 1835, p. 20).
Byas, Wm. Passed Feb. 14, 1820-No. 65. Treas. Western Shore pay to Wm. Byas, of Dorchester county quarterly, the half pay of a Boatswain, during life, as a compensation for his services during the rev. war.
Byus, Wm. Feb. 16, 1820-No. 43. Treas. Western Shore is directed to pay to Wm. Byus, of Dorchester county, half pay of a lieut. as a compensation for his services during the rev. war-rescinding resolution of Dec. session 1819, No. 65.
Cahoe, Thos. Passed Nov. session, 1812 (Jan. 2, 1813)-No. 44. Treas. Western Shore pay to Thos. Cahoe, of Charles county, late a private in the rev. war, half pay of a private, as a remuneration for meritorious service, &c.
* Cahoe, Thos. or Kahoe, private, Md. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 542).
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t Cain, Edward, private, Rev. armya. Pensioned, Act. June 7, 1785, from Mch. 4, 1789 at $30.00 per an. (Recd. $495.00. U. S. Pens. Roll, 1835, p. 20).
Cain, Patrick. Recommended for Ist Lieut. of a Co. of Militia in Harford Co., Apr. 1778-see Long, John, Jr.
Callahan, Lieut. John. Passed Mch. 18, 1839-No. 36. Treas. Western Shore pay to Sarah Callahan, of Annapolis, widow of John Callahan, a first lieut. in the war of the Rev., or to her order, during her life, quarterly, the half pay of a first lieut. of the Rev. commencing Jan. I, 1839.
Campbell, George. Passed Nov. session, 1800-No. I. George Camp- bell is hereby placed on the pension list of the state, and the treas. of the state is to pay him $50.00 per annum, in quarterly payts.
* Campbell, James, private, Va. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 542).
* Cane, Hugh, private, Md. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 542).
t Carbury, Peter, private, Rev. armyª. Pensioned, Act June 7, 1785, from Mch. 4, 1789, at $40.00 per an. (U. S. Pens. Roll, 1835, p. 20).
Carier, Abraham. Capt. of a Co. in Elk Battn. of Militia, in Cecil County-see Arrats, Harman, and Arrmie, Harman, June 7, 1781).
Carlin, Wm. Passed Mch. 21, 1837-No. 55. Treas. Western Shore pay to Mary Carlin, widow of Wm. Carlin, a soldier of the rev., the half pay of a private, as a further remuneration for his services, during her life.
Carlisle, Adam, of Eastern shore,-"a British subject" owner of confiscated property called "Tower Hill"-See Resolution No. 1, Nov. session, 1792.
Carney, Thomas. Passed Nov. session, 1812 (Jan. 2, 1813)-No. 33. Treas. Western Shore pay to Thomas Carney quarterly,-half pay of a private, as a further remuneration for his services during the rev. war.
* Carney, Thomas, private, Md. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 542).
Carr, Hezekiah. Passed May session, 1813-No. 3. Treas. Western Shore pay to Hezekiah Carr, late a drummer in the Md. line,-half pay of a drummer during his life.
Carr, Ingram. Passed Nov. session, 1812 (Jan. 2, 1813)-No. 51. Treas. Western Shore pay to Ingram Carr, late a soldier in the rev. war,- half pay of a private, as a further remuneration to him for those services by which his country has been so essentially benefitted.
Carr, Lieut. John. Passed Nov. session, 1810-No. 16. Treas. Western Shore pay to John Carr, five yrs. full pay of a lieut. in the rev. war, without interest, as a commutation of half pay.
* Carr, John. Lieutenant, Md. Line, (Jan. 1820, p. 542).
Carr, John. Passed Mch. 9, 1846-No. 53. Treas. of Md. pay to "Margaret Loney," formerly Margaret Carr, of Baltimore county, widow
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of John Carr, a soldier of the rev., half pay of a private, quarterly, in consideration of services rendered by her former husband during the war of the rev.
Carr, John. Passed Jan. 20, 1847-No. 7. Treas. of Md. pay to "Margaret Long," formerly Margaret Carr of Baltimore county, widow of John Carr, a soldier of the Rev., half pay of a private, quarterly, in consideration of services rendered by her husband during the War of the Rev. & that she be placed where res. No. 53. Dec. session 1845, placed her, & that said res., No. 53, is hereby repealed.
t Carrent, James, private, Rev. army, of Montgomery county, Pensioned at $40.00 per an. Act of June 7, 1785, from Mch. 4, 1789 (recd. $1,085.16)- at $64.00 per an. from Apr. 24, 1816 (recd. $407.II). Died Sept. 4, 1822. (U. S. Pens. Rolls, 1835, p. 16).
Carroll, Charles of Carrollton. Passed Mch. II, 1833-No. 90. The Gen. Assembly of Md., apprised of the death of the venerated Charles Carroll, of Carrollton, would at the close of a career of such distinguished patriotism and private worth,-offer every tribute of reverence for those excellencies which have proved themselves to Maryland, in permanent benefits; strengthened the Councils of the Fathers of our Freedom, and mingled in the lustre of our revolutionary renown: * *
Resolved, That the resolute patriotism of Charles Carroll, when at the hazard of his brilliant private interests he dedicated himself to the cause of American Independence, consecrates his life among the memorials of civil heroism, to adorn and enforce the history of human liberty; that this patriotic sacrifice, and the continued and cogent efforts of his mind, and all his earnest labours in advancing the consummation of our Independ- ence, in awakening the people of Md. to the sense of their rights, and their power, and in sustaining their ardour in their vindication through the crisis of our revolution, command our admiration and our gratitude.
A full length portrait was directed to be procured and placed in the Senate Chamber, "the scene of his legislative labours; the theatre of that body whose peculiar Constitution he framed, and the site of the sublime surrender of military authority, by the Father of our Country, with whose honour the deserts of Carroll are entwined."
Cato, George. Passed Feb. 19, 1819-No. 73. Treas. to pay to George Cato, late a rev. soldier, half pay of a private.
Chambers, Edward. Feb. 16, 1820-No. 34. Treas. is directed to pay to Edward Chambers, of Anne-Arundel county (a man of colour), during life, half pay of a private, as a further compensation for those services rendered by him during the rev. war.
* Chambers, Edward, private, Md. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 542).
* Chambers, James, private, Pa. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 542).
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Chapman, Henry H. Feb. 16, 1820-No. 38. Treas. of Western Shore is directed to pay to Henry H. Chapman, of Georgetown, D. C. half pay of a lieut., further compensation for his services during rev. war. (Md. Gazette, p. 17. Rev. Obituaries, D. A. R., died Dec. 13, 1821, Georgetown, D. C.)
Chapman, Henry H. Passed Mch. 18, 1833-No. 60. Treas. Western Shore pay to Mary Chapman, of Georgetown, D. C. in consideration of services rendered by her deceased husband, Henry H. Chapman, a Lieut. in the rev. war, or to her order, during her widow-hood, quarterly, half pay of a Lieut.
Chapman, Thomas. Feb. 25, 1824-No. 30. Treas. to pay Thomas Chapman, of Dorchester county, half pay of a private, further compen- sation for his rev. war services.
t Chatlin, Wm., corporal, Rev. armyª. Pensioned, Act of June 7, 1785, from Mch. 4, 1789, at $44.00 per an. (Rec'd. $88.00. U. S. Pens. Roll, 1835, p. 20).
Chesley, Robert, Capt. Passed Mch. 11, 1828-No. 39. Robert Chesley, a captain in the Md. Line of the rev. war, late of St. Mary's county, was entitled, under the acts relative to grant of military bounty lands westward of Fort Cumberland, to four lots, or 200 a, of sd. land; and whereas it appears that said Chesley has never recd. his portion of sd. bounty lands, and that the lots surveyed for that purpose, under resolution of 1787, have either been distributed amongst the officers and soldiers, or have been thrown into the common mass of vacant land in Allegany county; and also, that the said Chesley is since dead, leaving heirs at law:
Resolved, That reg. of land office for Western Shore issue to said heirs a common warrant for 200 a. of vacant land-in Allegany county, and a patent upon survey-without payment of composition money thereon.
* Clackner, Adam, captain, Pa. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 541).
Clagett, Dr. Samuel. Passed Mch. 7, 1834-No. 52. Treas. Western Shore pay to Amie Clagett (widow of Dr. Samuel Clagett) during life, quarterly, half pay of a Surgeon's mate, in consideration of the services rendered by her husband during the rev. war.
Clarke, James. Passed Nov. session, 1812 (Jan. 2, 1813)-No. 53. Treas. Western Shore pay to James Clarke,-half pay of a matross during the rev. war, as a further remuneration to the said James Clarke for the services rendered his country, & as a relief from the indigence & misery which attend his decrepitude & old age.
Clarke, James. Passed Mch. 6, 1850-No. 65. Treas. of State pay to Barbara McMahon formerly wife of James Clarke, a private soldier in the war of the Amer. Rev., half pay of a private, for the rem. of her life, com- mencing Jan. 1, 1850-also Treas. pay to said Barbara McMahon $21.66, being the amt. due her late husband, James Clarke, at his death.
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Clewley, Joseph. Passed Dec. session, 1815-No. 37. Treas. Western Shore pay to Joseph Clewley, of Montgomery county, a soldier in the rev. war, quarterly, the half pay of a private, for those services by which his country has been so essentially benefitted.
Clewly, Joseph. Passed Feb. 2, 1830-No. 14. Treas. Western Shore pay to Henry Harding, for use of Mary Whelan, (legal heir of Joseph Clewly) $II.II, bal. due said Joseph Clewly, late a pensioner of state of Md. who was placed on the pension list by resolution of said state.
Clinton, Thos. Passed Nov. session, 1812 (Jan. 2, 1813)-No. 43. Treas. Western Shore pay to Thos. Clinton, annually during his life,-half pay of a fife major, as a further remuneration for those services rendered his country during the American war.
* Clinton, Thomas, private, Md. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 542).
* Coburn, Primus, private, Mass. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 542).
Cochran, Capt. James. Feb. 24, 1823-No. 59. Treas. Western Shore is directed to pay to Capt. James Cochran, of Cecil county, $200.00 as a compensation for his services during the rev. war.
Cochran, James. Passed Feb. 13, 1837-No. 21. Treas Western Shore pay to James Cochran, the half pay of a private during his life, as a further remuneration for his services during the rev. war.
Cockrane, James. Passed Jan. 18, 1847-No. 20. Treas. Western Shore pay to Ann Mary Cockrane, of Frederick county, widow of James Cockrane, who was a private in the Rev. war, or to her order, quarterly, during her life, commencing Jan. 1, 1847, a sum equal to the half pay of a private, as further remuneration for the services of her deceased husband.
t Coddrington, Benj., private Rev. army, pensioned Feb. 24, 1821, at $30. per annum ($120.00 recd.) from Apr. 25, 1812, under Act. of July 5, 1812. Same at $48.00 per annum ($785.33 recd.) from Apr. 24, 1816 (under latter Act). Resides in Alleghanny county, Md.
Coe, Richard. Passed Feb. 20, 1830-No. 33. Treas. Western Shore pay to Richard Coe, of Prince George's county, an old rev. soldier, half pay of a sergeant, quarterly, for his services during the rev. war.
Coe, Richard. Passed Feb. 10, 1832-No. 32. Reg. of land office to issue to Richard Coe, of Prince George's county, a soldier of the revolu- tion, warrant and later patent for 50 acres land in Allegany county, without compensation money.
Coe, Mary. Passed Jan. 12, 1835-No. 2. Treas. Western Shore pay to Alexander Benson Coe $50.00, being the amt. of one year's pension due to Mary Coe at time of her death.
Coe, George. Passed Mar. 2, 1844-No. 30. Treas. Western Shore pay to Geo. C. Coe, son of the late Richard Coe, of Prince George's county, Md. $30.00, if so much was due to said Richd. Coe at time of his death.
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Coe, Wm. Passed Feb. 12, 1820-No. 39. Treas. Western Shore pay to Wm. Coe, of Baltimore county, for life, quarterly, half pay of a private, for his services during the rev. war.
* Coe, William, corporal, Md. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 542).
Coe, William. Feb. 16, 1821-No. 30. Resolution of Dec. session 1819, No. 39 rescinded. Treas. is directed to pay to Wm. Coe, now of Annapolis, half pay of a private of matross, for services rendered during the rev. war.
Passed Feb. 17, 1834-No. 19. Treas. Western Shore pay to Mary Coe, widow of Wm. Coe, a soldier of the rev. $12.50, being three months pay, due to her husband at time of his death.
Coe, Wm. Passed Mch. 4, 1834-No. 39. Treas. Western Shore pay to Mary Coe, widow of Wm. Coe, during life, quarterly, half pay of a Matross, in consideration of the services rendered by her husband during the rev. war.
1 Coffield, Owen, private, Rev. armyª. Pensioned, Act of June 7, 1785, from Mch. 4, 1789 at $40.00 per an. Died in 1792. (Rec'd. $120.00. U. S. Pens. Roll, 1835, p. 20).
Coffroth, Conrad. Mch. 8, 1826-No. 69, p. 250. Treas. of Western Shore pay to Conrad Coffroth, of Franklin county, Pa., half pay of a fifer, as a further remuneration for his services during the rev. war.
Passed Feb. 28, 1832-No. 81. Treas. Western Shore pay to Mag- dalena Coffroth, of Washington county, widow of Conrod Coffroth, a soldier of the rev. war, during widowhood, half yearly, half pay of a private, for the services rendered by her husband during said war.
* Coins, Dominick, private, Md. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 542).
* Cole, George, ensign, German Regt. (Jan. 1820, p. 542).
Colegate, Asaph. Passed Mch. 10, 1842-No. 44. Treas. Western Shore pay to Asaph Colegate, a soldier of the Rev., half pay of a private from and after this date.
t Collember, Thomas, private, Rev. armyª. Pensioned, Act of June 7, 1785, from Mch. 4, 1789, at $40.00 per an. (U. S. Pens. Roll, 1835, p. 20).
1 Collins, James, sergeant, Rev. armyª. Pensioned, Act of June 7, 1789, from Mch. 4, 1789, at $60.00 per an. (Rec'd. $390.00. U. S. Pens. Roll, 1835, p. 20). Died in 1795.
Connelly, Hugh, Sr. Passed Dec. session, 1816-No. 15. Treas. Western Shore pay to Hugh Connelly, Sr., of Washington county, late a private in the rev. war, quarterly, during his life, the half pay of a private, as a further remuneration to him for his services during the struggle of his country for her independence.
* Connelly, Hugh, private, Hazen's, Reg't. (Jan. 1820, p. 541).
Connelly, William. Passed Feb. 28, 1832-No. 46. Treas. Western Shore pay to Priscilla Connelly, widow of Wm. Connelly, soldier of the rev.
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war, during widowhood, half yearly, half pay of a private, for services rendered by her husband during said war.
Contee, John, Lieut. Passed Jan 28, 1830-No. 10. Resolutions expressive of the sense of the Legislature, of the gallant conduct during the late war, of John Contee, a native of Md., formerly a Lieut. in the Marine corps of the U. S., and directing a sword to be presented to him. (Con- stitution and Guerrier, and Constitution and Java).
Cooke, Henry. Passed Feb. 19, 1835-No. 4. Treas. Western Shore pay to Henry Cooke, a Rev. soldier, the half pay of a private, quarterly, during his life.
Cooper, WVm. Passed Mch. 12, 1832-No. 95. Treas. Western Shore pay to Wm. Cooper, of Ohio county, Ky. a soldier of the rev. war, during life, half yearly, half pay of a private, for his services during the rev. war.
Same date (No. 98) a warrant, later patent, for 50 acres in Allegany county, was authorized to him without payts. of composition money.
Corbet, James, Gentleman. Com'd. Ensign of Capt. George Voghan's Co. in Deer Creek Battn. Harford Co. Militia, Annapolis, Apr. 9, 1778. "Wm. Amos' son Joshua to be in this place," (X, No. 234).
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