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Passed Feb. 12, 1844-No. 18. Treas. Western Shore pay to Mary MeCracken, of Harford county, during life, quarterly, half pay of a private, in consideration of services rendered by her husband James McCracken during the war of the rev.
t McCreary, John, private in Pa. Line, of Baltimore county. Pensioned Aug. 26, 1830, dating from Jan. 1, 1829, at $96.00 per annum (received $161.06). Died Nov. 23, 1830. (U. S. Pension Roll, 1835, p. 8).
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* McElroy, James, private, Pa. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 548).
1 M.Elroy, James, private Pa. Line, age 60, from Frederick county. Died -. Pensioned' Apr. 27, 1819, at $96.00 per an., from May 21, 1818. (Recd. $219.73. U. S. Pens. Roll, 1835, p. 36).
* MeEntire, David, private, Pa. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 548).
McGee, Chas. Passed Dec. session, 1815-No. 39. Treas. Western Shore pay to Chas. McGee, or his order, during life, the half pay of a private, annually in quarterly payts., as an additional compensation for his services [revolutionary ].
* McGee, Charles, private, Md. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 547).
McGee, Wm. Passed Dec. session, 1815-No. 12. Treas. of western shore pay to Wm. McGee, or order, half pay of a private, annually in quarterly payts, as an additional compensation for his services.
* McGee, Wm., private, Md. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 548).
* MeKay, John (or MeCay), private, Md. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 547).
* MeKeel, Thomas, sergeant, Md. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 547).
Me Keown, Samuel, Gentleman. Com'd. 2ª Lieut. of Capt. Saml. Moffitt's Co. in the Elk Battalion of Militia in Cecil Co. Given at Annapolis, Apr. 21, 1778. Th. Johnson. (X, No. 121).
MeKinsey, Moses. Passed Dec. session, 1815-No. 23. Treas. Western Shore pay to Moses MeKinsey, of Allegany county,-a sum of money, annually during life, quarterly, equal to half pay of a drummer in the rev. war.
* MeKinsey, Moses, drummer, Md. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 548).
MeKinsey, Moses. Passed Mch. 9, 1827-No. 44. Treas. pay to Sarah McKinsey, of Allegany county, during life, half yearly, half pay of a private, for her husband, Moses MeKinsey's services during the rev. war.
* MeKissick, James, private, Pa. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 547).
* McLean, Arthur, sergeant, Md. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 547).
McLean, Arthur. Passed Jan. 30, 1829-No. 8. Treas. Western Shore pay to Arthur MeLean, of Baltimore county, during life, half yearly, half pay of a sergeant, as further remuneration for his services during the rev. war.
* Mc Mahon, Peter, private, Va. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 548).
* Me Mechen, Chas., private, Pa. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 548).
Me Namara, Darby. Passed Nov. 1798-No. 3. Treas. Western Shore pay to Darby MeNamara, an old infirm & disabled soldier, annual sum of $57.00 during life, in lieu of $399.00, the principal and interest due on three state certificates issued to him for depreciation of his pay, which certificates were lost-quarterly, beginning Dec. 10, 1798.
Me Namara, Darby. Passed Nov. session 1799-No. 9. Treas. Western Shore pay to Darby MeNamara, a poor and disabled soldier of the Ist. Md.
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regt., 25£-6s-IId. with interest from Aug. 1, 1780, for a depreciation certificate issued to him for that amt. & lost.
Me Namara, Darby. Passed Nov. session 1802-No. 7. Treas. Western Shore pay annually to Darby MeNamara the sum of fifteen pounds current money, in quarterly payts., in consideration of his many services as a soldier in the late revolutionary war, by which he has been rendered entirely unable to obtain a subsistence.
t Mc Neal, James, private, Rev. army, of Baltimore county. Pensioned Dec. 4, 1815 at $60.00 per annum dating from Sept. 13, 1814, act of Mch. 3, 1815 (rec'd. $121.84). Pensioned at $96.00 per annum from Sept. 24, 1816 (rec'd $1,434.93), and died Dec. 22, 1831. (U. S. Pension Roll, 1835, p. 8). * Me Nesh, Benj., private, Flying Camp-not continental; stricken from roll (Jan. 1820, p. 547).
Mc Pherson, Lieut. Mark. Passed Dec. session 1815-No. 10. Treas. Western Shore pay to Mark MePherson, or order, annually in quarterly payts., during his life, half pay of a lieut.
MeQuinny, Thomas. Passed Feb. 19, 1819-No. 76. Treas. Western Shore pay to Thomas M Quinny, late a rev. soldier, quarterly, during life, the half pay of a private.
MeQuinny, Thomas, private, Md. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 548). *
McPherson, Mark. Passed Feb. 10, 1848-No. 23. Treas. pay to Chris- tian Keener, atty. for Walter McPherson, executor of Mark McPherson, $80.00, amt. due said MePherson, a rev. pensioner at the time of his death. * Mackeon, John, private, Pa. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 547).
Macky, James, Esq. Com'd. Capt. of a Company in Elk Batt'n. of Militia in Cecil Co. Given at Annapolis, Apr. 21, 1778. Th. Johnson. (X, No. 123).
Magee, Wm. Passed Feb. 15, 1830-No. 36. Treas. Western Shore pay unto Sarah Magee, of Saint Mary's county, amt. of money due Wm. Magee, her deceased husband, a pensioner of this State. (Indexed under "Revolutionary pensions").
Magruder, Henderson. Capt. of a Militia Co. in Prince George's County, 25th Battn. Jan. 3, 1776-see Wootters, Richard.
Magruder, Hezekiah, Gentleman. Com'd. Ist. Lieut. of Capt. Wm. Bayly's Co. of Militia in the 29th. Battn. in Montgomery County. Given at Annapolis, Aug. 29, 1777. Th. Johnson (X, No. 125).
Resigned May 7, 1782.
Magruder, Lieut. Nathaniel B. Passed Dec. session, 1815 (Jan. 23, 1816)-No. 20. Treas. Western Shore, pay to Nathaniel B. Magruder, late a lieut. in the rev. war, or order, a sum of money annually in quarterly payts., equal to the half pay of a lieut., as a further remuneration for those services rendered his country in her struggle for liberty & independence.
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* Magruder, Nathaniel B., private, Md. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 548).
1 Magruder, Nathaniel B., private, Md. Line age 62. Pensioned Mch. 9, 1819, from Apr. 4, 1818 at $96.00 per an. Recd. $349.86 and died Nov. 25, 1821. (U. S. Pens. Roll, 1835, p. 26).
Magruder, Samuel Briscoe. Capt. of a Co. of Militia in Lower Battalion, Montgomery Co., after Aug. 4, 1780-see Willcoxen, Jesse.
Mahoney, Clement. Passed Dec. session, 1815 (Jan. 23, 1816)-No. 5. Treas. Western Shore pay to Clement Mahoney, an old rev. soldier,- during his life, a sum of money equal to the half pay of a private.
Mahooney, Edward. Passed Nov. session, 1811-No. 60 (Jan. 4, 1812). Treas. Western Shore pay to Edward Mahooney, late a private in the rev. war, half pay of a private, &c.
* Mahony, Edward, private, Md. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 547).
Mantz, Maj. Peter. Passed Feb. 20, 1846-No. 23. Treas. of State pay to Catharine Mantz, widow of Peter Mantz, a Maj. of the Rev., during her life, quarterly, half pay of a Major, in consideration of the services of her husband.
Manyard, Nathan, Esq. Com'd. Capt. of a Company of Militia in Frederick Co. Given at Annapolis, Oct. 13, 1777. Th. Johnson, (X, No. 126). (See also Mobberly, Lewis).
Recommended as Officers of the within Company: George Burkett, Jr. Capt., Christopher Burkett, Ist. Lieut., John Woolf, Ensign.
Markland, Lieut. Edward. Passed Feb. 25, 1824-No. 3, (p. 172). Treas. to pay to Edward Markland, of Baltimore, half pay of a lieut. of the naval service, as further remuneration for his services during the rev. war.
Passed Jan. 30 1839-No. 12. Treas. Western Shore pay to Alice Markland, widow of Edward Markland, during her life, quarterly, from Apr. I, 1838, an annual pension equal to that which her late husband received from Md. under resolution of Dec. session 1823, the half pay of a Lieut. in the Naval service, during the rev. war.
* Marr, Wm., private, Md. Line-died July 3, 1819 (Jan. 1820, p. 547).
Marr, Wm. Passed Feb. 10, 1836-No. 18. Treas. Western Shore pay to Arra Marr, widow of WVm. Marr, a soldier of the rev., half pay of a private, during her life.
* Marshall, Benjamin, private, Pa. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 548).
t Marshall, Benj., private, Pa. Line, age 74, from Frederick county. Pensionedb Mch. 6, 1819, at $96.00 per an. from Nov. 13, 1818. (Recd. $1,469.86. U. S. Pens. Roll, 1835, p. 36).
Marshall, Benj. Mch. 9, 1826-No. 105, p. 260. Reg. of land office directed to issue warrant for 50 a. unappropriated in Allegany county, unpatented, as a donation for the state to rev. soldiers who served in the Md. Line, & to which they consider him entitled.
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Marshall, John. Passed Mch. 22, 1833-No. 80. Treas. Western Shore pay to John Marshall, of Cecil county, during life, quarterly, half pay of a private, in consideration of services rendered by him during the rev. war.
Martin, Ennals, Dr. Passed Jan. 17, 1833-No. 2. Treas. Western Shore pay to Dr. Ennals Martin, of Talbot county, a surgeon's mate during the rev. war, half yearly, half pay of surgeon's mate, for the services rendered by him during said war.
Passed Feb. II, 1835-No. 9. Treas. Western Shore pay to Sarah Martin, widow of Dr. Ennals Martin, of Talbot county, Surgeon's mate in the army of the revolution, half pay to which her husband was entitled, during her life.
Martin, Henry. Passed Feb. 5, 1828-No. 12. Treas. Western Shore pay to Henry Martin, of Frederick county, during life, half yearly, half pay of a private, as further comp. his services during rev. war.
Martin, Jacob. Passed Mch. 9, 1846-No. 47. Treas. of Md. pay to Margaret Martin, of Westmoreland county, Pa., widow of Jacob Martin, a rev. soldier with the Md. troops, during life, quarterly, half pay of a private, in consideration of services rendered by her husband during the war of the Rev.
* Martin, Philip, private, Md. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 547).
* Massey, Henry, private, Md. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 547).
* Massey, Jesse, private, Del. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 548).
Matthews, Bennett, Esq. Com'd. Capt. of the Row Galley called the Independance. Given by the Delegates of the Freemen of Md. Given in Convention at Annapolis (date and signatures torn off) (X, No. 128).
Maxwell, James. Passed Nov. session, 1811-No. 14. Treas. Western Shore pay to James Maxwell, of Cecil county, late a meritorious soldier in the rev. war, half pay of a corporal, as a provision to him in his indigent situation, now advanced in life, and as a further remuneration to him for those services by which his country has been so essentially benefitted.
* Maxwell, Wm., private, Del. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 547).
* Mayhugh, Jonathan, private, Md. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 547).
Mayhew, Jonathan. Feb. 19, 1819-No. 77. Treas. Western Shore to pay to Jonathan Mayhew, late a rev. soldier, during life, half pay of a private.
Passed Mch. 4, 1834-No. 32. Treas. Western Shore pay to Eleanor L. Mayhugh, widow of Jonathan Mayhugh, of Washington county, during life, quarterly, half pay of a private, for the services rendered by her husband during the rev. war.
Mayhew, Jonathan. Passed Jan. 24, 1838-No. 2. Treas. Western Shore pay to Adam Houk, son-in-law of the late Eleanor L. Mayhugh,
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$8.00 for two months and twelve days pension due thes aid Eleanor L. Mayhugh on Dec. 12, 1837, the day of her death.
Maynadier, Wm., Esq. Com'd. Capt. of a Company in the 4th Battn. of Militia in Talbot Co. Given at Annapolis, Apr. 9, 1778. Th. Johnson (X, No. 129).
(Endorsement) Levin Spedding, Capt .; Edwd. Stevens, Ist. Lieut .; John Brown, 2d Lieut .; Wm. Berry, Ensign; Henry Banning, Com.
Mayo, Lieut. Isaac. War of 1812. Mch. 14, 1828-No. 61. Resolu- tion of Gen. Assembly enumerating service of Lieut. Isaac Mayo, a native of Md., "and was among those officers who received medals from the U. S., as a testimony of their country's approbation."
Governor authorized to draw on Treas. of Western Shore for payment of a suitable sword.
Michael, Jacob. War of 1812. Feb. 19, 1819-No. 22. Treas. Western Shore is directed to pay to Jacob Michael of Harford county, $45.29 cents "for supplying the Militia stationed at Stoney Point, in the county aforesaid, during the late war with powder, lead and flints."
Meddagh, Frederick. Passed Nov. session 1801-No. 15. Several county courts of the Western and Eastern Shore respectively, do, and they are hereby authorized and required, upon the application of Frederick Meddagh, of Frederick county, an old and superannuated soldier of the late American army, to grant him from year to year, during his life, a license to hawk and peddle, without his the said Frederick Meddagh paying anything therefor.
Medlar, Bostian. Passed Dec. session 1815-No. II. Treas. Western Shore pay to Bostian Medlar, late a drum-major in the rev. war-half pay of a drum-major, as a further remuneration for those services by which his country has been so essentially benefitted.
+ Meek, John, private, Rev. armyª. Pensioned, Act of June 7, 1785, from Mch. 4, 1789, at $40.00 per an .; recd. $400.00. (U. S. Pens. Roll, 1835, p. 21).
Merrick, Wm. Feb. 16, 1820-No. 44. Treas. Western Shore is directed to pay to Wm. Merrick, of Dorchester county, half pay of a corporal, for his rev. war services.
Merryman, Luke. Passed Mch. 16, 1836-No. 51. Treas. Western Shore pay to Elizabeth Merryman, widow of Luke Merryman, a soldier of the rev., half pay of a private during life, in consideration of his rev. services.
Mezzeek, Nehemiah. Ensign Friendship Co., Dorchester Militia, Jan. 1776-see Elliott, John.
Middleton, David. War of 1812. Draft to be drawn by Gov. & council of Md. to David Middleton "for riding express during the late war." Jan. 27, 1825-No. 8, p. 157.
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Middleton, Gilbert. Jan. 25, 1823-No. II. Treas. of Western Shore is directed to pay to Gilbert Middleton, of Baltimore, half pay of a captain for his services during rev. war.
Middleton, Sarah, of Baltimore. Feb. 9, 1822. (No. 22, p. 176). Treas. Western Shore directed to pay pension-half pay of a Captain, as a further compensation for services rendered by her husband during the rev. war.
Milburn, Nicholas. Passed Nov. session 1812 (Dec. 30) No. 21. Treas. Western Shore pay to Nicholas Milburn, late a private in the Md. Line during the rev. war,-half pay of a private. *
Milburn, Nicholas, private, Md. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 547).
Miles, Capt. Joshua. Passed Apr. 2, 1836-No. 93. Treas. Western Shore pay to Jane Miles, widow of Joshua Miles, an officer of the rev., half pay of a captain, in consideration of the services of her husband.
Amended June 4, 1836-No. 115 by addition of words: "during her natural life."
* Miller, George, private, Md. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 548).
Miller, George. Passed Mch. 2, 1827-No. 36. Treas. Western Shore pay to George Miller of city of Baltimore, during life, half yearly, half pay of a private as further remuneration for his services during the rev. war.
Mills, Cornelius H .- see Halkerstone, Robert.
Mills, Zachariah. Passed Feb. 12, 1820-No. 43. Treas. pay to Zachariah Mills, of Anne-Arundel county, an old revolutionary soldier, quarterly, for life, a sum equal to half pay of a private, as a further remuneration for those services rendered his country during her arduous struggle for independence.
* Mills, Zachariah, private, Md. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 548).
Minitree, Paul. Passed Feb. 19, 1819-No. 54 Treas. directed to pay Paul Minitree, an old rev. soldier of Charles county, half pay of a private, for his rev. war services.
* Mitchell, Charles, private, Flying Camp-not continental; stricken from roll (Jan. 1820, p. 547).
* Mittag, or Meddack, Frederick, private, Md. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 548).
Montle, or Mondle, Geo. Passed Dec. session, 1817 (Feb. 10, 1818)- No. 27. Treas. Western Shore pay to George Montle, or Mondle, now of the state of Pa. and late a soldier in the Md. Line during the rev. war, or his order, a sum of money annually, quarterly payts., equal to the half pay of a soldier, as a further remuneration for those meritorious services rendered his country during the American war.
Moore, John. Passed Nov. 1798-No. 17. Treas. Western Shore pay to John Moore, late soldier in the extra Md. reg. the sum of $22.00.
Moore, Capt. John C. (War of 1812?) Mch. 1, 1826-No. 62, p. 248. Governor and council "requested to examine the claim of Capt. John C.
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Moore, for the repair of arms and equipment of the accoutrements of his company, and to make such allowance as they may consider him entitled to."
More, Nicholas Ruxton, Gentleman. Com'd. 3ª Lieut. of a Company of Matrosses to be raised in this Province for the defence of the Liberties thereof Commanded by Capt. John Fulford. Given in Council of Safety at Baltimore Town, Mch. 1, 1776. Daniel of St. Thos. Jenifer, Charles Carroll, Benjamin Rumsey, Th. B. Hands, Thos. Smyth. (X, No. 133).
Moore, Lieut. Nicholas R. Passed Mch. 4, 1834-No. 36. Treas. Western Shore pay to Sarah Moore (widow of Nicholas R. Moore), of Baltimore county, during life, quarterly, half pay of a Lieut., for the services rendered by her husband during the rev. war.
Moore, Capt. Nicholas R. Passed Feb. 7, 1840-No. 6. Treas. Western Shore pay to Sarah Moore, widow of Nicholas R. Moore, of Baltimore city, during life, quarterly, commencing Jan. 1, 1840, a sum equal to the half pay of a captain of cavalry, in lieu of half pay of a lieut, heretofore granted, in consideration of the services rendered by the husband during the rev. war.
Moore, Reuben. Passed Feb. 19, 1819-No. 62. Treas. directed to pay to Reuben Moore, of Dorchester county, late a private in the rev. war, half pay of a private, as a further remuneration for his services during the rev. war.
* Moore, Reuben, private, Md. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 548).
Moore, Reuben. Passed Mch. 9, 1827-No. 48. Treas. pay to Mary Moore, of Dorchester county, during life, half yearly, half pay of a private for her husband, Reuben Moore's services during the rev. war.
Moore, Wm. Passed Mch. 21, 1833-No. 65. Treas. Western Shore pay to Wm. Moore, of Somerset county, during life, quarterly, half pay of a private, in consideration of services rendered by him during the rev. war.
Passed Feb. 1I, 1835-No. 8. Treas. Western Shore pay to Samuel T. Moore, the sum of money due to his father, Wm. Moore, of Somerset county, at the time of his death, in virtue of a resolution of the Legislature, granting a pension to said Moore.
Morris, John. Passed Apr. session 1792-No. 2. John Morris, of St. Mary's county, late a soldier in the third Md. regt. in the service of the U. S., is disabled from wounds recd. at the battle of the Cowpens, and is thereby incapable of getting a livelihood,-Resolved, That his excellency the governor of Md., for the time being, grant to John Morris, in future, half of the monthly pay which the said Morris received in the continental service, by orders drawn quarterly on the treasurer of the Western Shore for the same, and that the same be charged to the United States.
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Morris, Jonathan, Capt. Passed Feb. 2, 1830-No. 13. Treas. pay to Jonathan Morris, a captain in the rev. war, half pay of a captain, quarterly, as further remuneration for his services during the rev. war.
Mudd, Bennett. Passed Feb. 19, 1819-No. 59. Treas. Western Shore pay to Bennett Mudd, of Charles county, an old soldier, during life, half pay of a sergeant.
Passed June 4, 1836-No. 118. Treas. pay to Ann Mudd, widow of Bennett Mudd, late a sergeant in the rev. war, quarterly, during life, half pay of a sergeant, for the services of her said husband, in the said rev. * Mudd, Bennett, private, Md. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 548).
Mudd, Mrs. Barbara. Passed Feb. 1, 1834-No. 13. Treas. Western Shore pay to Mrs. Barbara Mudd, of D. C., during life, quarterly, half pay of a Sergeant, in consideration of the services rendered by her husband, during the rev. war.
Mudd, Ann. Passed Mch. 10, 1835-No. 5. Treas. Western Shore pay to Ann Mudd, $24.17, the bal. of pension due her husband at the time of his death, and which was forfeited to the State by resolution No. 26, of 1823.
Muir, Thomas. Passed Feb. 2, 1832-No. 25. Treas. Western Shore pay to Thomas Muir, a soldier of rev. war, during life, half yearly, half pay of private for his services during said war.
Passed Jan. 24, 1839-No. 9. Treas. Western Shore pay to Levin Ballard, of Jarvis, $9.66, for 2 months and 27 days pension due the late Thomas Muir, of Somerset county, at the time of his death, and said Ballard distribute the same to nearest of kin of said Muir.
Murdock, Lieut. Benj. Passed Dec. session, 1817 (Feb. 6, 1818)-No. 27. Treas. Western Shore pay to Benj. Murdock, a lieut. in the Md. Line during the rev. war, the half pay of a lieut. during life.
Murdock, Lieut. Wm. Passed Mch. 4, 1834-No. 34. Treas. Western Shore pay to Jane Clagett, widow of Wm. Murdock, an officer of the rev., during her widowhood, quarterly, half pay of a Lieut. in consideration for the services of her husband.
Nagle, Richard. Passed Feb. 14, 1828-No. 16. Treas. Western Shore pay to Richard Nagle, of Cambria Co. Pa. during life, half yearly, half pay of a private, for his rev. war services.
Neale, Capt. Henry. Passed Mch. 10, 1837-No. 35. Treas. Western Shore pay to Eleann Neale, widow of Capt. Henry Neale, half pay of a Captain, as a further remuneration for his [rev.] services, during her life.
Neale, James. Passed Nov. session 1803-No. 5. Treas. Western Shore pay to James Neale, on application, fifteen pounds current money, and the further sum of fifteen pounds like money annually, in quarterly payments, as a support to him in his infirm situation, and in consideration
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of his many services as a soldier in the late rev. war, from the effects of which he has been rendered entirely unable to obtain a subsistence.
Needham, W. A. Passed Nov. 1791-No. 8. Petition to Gen. Assembly sets forth that he was a sergeant in the late Amer. army, and received a wound by a musket ball which passed through his body & has rendered liim incapable of gaining a subsistence by labour; and this assembly considering it reasonable that the same relief should be extended to said Wm. A. Needham, as to others in similar circumstances-Governor Grant to said Wm. A. Needham half of monthly pay he recd. in the continental service, by orders drawn quarterly on Treas. of Western Shore, & same be charged to the U. S.
t Needham, Wm. A. sergeant, Rev. army, of Montgomery county. Pensioned at $60.00 per an. from Sept. 4, 1808 (recd. $390.00). (U. S. Pens. Rolls, 1835, p. 16).
t Nelson, Roger, lieut. of cav., Rev. army, of Frederick county. Pen- sioned at $200.00 per an. on May 31, 1815, under act of Mch. 3, 1803, dating from Sept. 4, 1802 (recd. $2,552.21). Died June 7, 1815. (U. S. Pens. Rolls, 1835, p. 13).
Nelson, Roger. Passed Mch. 4, 1834-No. 37. Treas. Western Shore pay to Eliza Nelson, widow of Roger Nelson, of Frederick county, a rev. officer, half pay during life, to which her husband would have been entitled.
Nelson, Lieut. Roger. Passed Mch. 27, 1839-No. 39. Treas. Western Shore pay to Eliza Nelson, widow of Roger Nelson, of Frederick county, a rev. officer, or to her order, half pay of a lieut. in the rev. army, from July I, 1815, up to the time she was placed on the pension roll, it being the amount to which she is entitled under the resolution of 1779.
Newman, John. Passed Dec. session, 1816-No. II. Treas. Western Shore pay to John Newman, quarterly, half pay of a sergeant, as a further remuneration for those services by which his country has been so essentially benefitted.
* Newman, John, private, Md. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 548).
Newman, John. Passed Jan. 30, 1830-No. 5. Treas. Western Shore pay to Wm. Ridgely, esq., $15.33, being sum due to John Newman, a rev. soldier, late a pensioner of the state of Md., who was placed on the pension list by a resolution of said state.
Newton, John. Passed Dec. session, 1817 (Feb. 7, 1818)-No. 24. Treas. Western Shore pay to John Newton, an old soldier, during life, quarterly, the half pay of a private, for his services during the rev.
* Newton, John, private Md. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 548).
Niblet, Wm. Passed Dec. session, 1816-No. 18. Treas. Western Shore pay to Wm. Niblet, of Worcester county, an old rev. soldier, quarterly, during his life, the half pay of a private, as a further remuneration to him for his services by which his country has been so much benefitted.
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* Niblet, Wm., private, Md. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 548).
* Nickle, John, private, Md. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 548).
* Nixon, Isaac, private, N. J. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 548).
Nowell, James, Tutwiller, Jonathan. Passed Nov. session, 1812 (Jan. 2, 1813)-No. 35. Treas. Western Shore pay to James Nowell and Jonathan Tutwiller, or order, in quarterly payts, a sum of money equal to the half pay of privates during the rev. war.
O'Bryan, Dennis. Passed Feb. 20, 1830-No. 32. Treas. of Western Shore pay to Dennis O'Bryan, of Morgan county, Va., an old rev. soldier, during life, quarterly, half pay of a private, for his services during the rev. war.
O' Conner, Michael. Passed Nov. session, 1812-No. 61. Treas. Western Shore pay to Michael O'Conner, of Harford county,-half pay of a matross, as a further remuneration for those services rendered his country during the rev. war.
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