Maryland records, colonial, revolutionary, county and church : from original sources, volume II, Part 26

Author: Brumbaugh, Gaius Marcus, b. 1862
Publication date: 1915
Publisher: Baltimore, Md. : Williams & Wilkins
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Thomas, John Jarman. Passed Mch. 16, 1836-No. 50. Treas. Western Shore pay to John Jarman Thomas, a soldier of the rev. half pay of a private during life.


Thomas, Joseph. Passed Feb. 20, 1822-No. 37, p. 178. Treas. Western Shore pay to Frisby Henderson, Esq. of Cecil county, as trustee for Joseph Thomas an old Rev. soldier, half pay as private, &c.


* Thomason, Ezekiel, private, Md. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 551).


* Thomm, Henry, private, Md. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 551).


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Thompson, Barnard. Passed Mch. 1, 1833-No. 38. Treas. Western Shore pay to Barnard Thompson of Washington county, Ky., a soldier of the rev. war, during life, quarterly, half pay of a private, for his services rendered by him in said war.


Thompson, Chas. Passed Dec. session, 1816-No. 17. Treas. Western Shore pay to Chas. Thompson, of St. Mary's county, late a soldier in the rev. war, quarterly, during his life, the half pay of a private, as an ad- ditional compensation to him for those services by which his country has been benefitted.


Thompson, Jesse. Passed Nov. session 1812 (Jan. I, '13)-No. 25. Treas. Western Shore pay to Jesse Thompson, late a sergeant in the Md. Line during the rev. war-half pay of a sergeant, as a further remuneration, &c.


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Thompson, Jesse, private, Md. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 551).


Thompson, John. Passed Nov. session 1812 (Jan. 1, 1813)-No. 28. Treas. Western Shore pay to John Thompson, of Kent county, late a soldier in the rev. war,-half pay of a private, in quarterly payts., during life.


Thompson, Thos. Passed Dec. session, 1816-No. 19. Treas. Western Shore pay to Thomas Thompson, of Dorchester county, an old soldier, during life, quarterly, half pay of a private, as a compensation for his services in the late rev. war.


Thompson, Thomas. Feb. 16, 1820-No. 47. Treas. is directed to pay to Mary Thompson, widow of Thomas Thompson, an old soldier, late of Dorchester county, during life, half pay of a private.


* Thornton, John, private, Pa. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 551).


Thruston, Col. Chas. M. Passed Jan. 9, 1841-No. 6. [1839 riots- Treas. of State Mch. 2, 1844].


Tillard, Edward-see Halkerstone, Robert.


Tillard, Thomas, Esq., Comd. Major of South River Battn. of Militia in Anne Arundel Co., being the 31st Battn. in this Province. Given in Council of Safety at Annapolis, Jan. 26, 1776, Danl. of St. Thos. Jenifer, Chas. Carroll, J. Hall, Jas. Tilghman. (X, No. 190.)


Resigned Dec. 18, 1776.


Tillard, Lt. Col. Passed Jan. 22, 1820-No. 10. Treas. pay to Sarah Tillard, widow of Lt. Col. Tillard, of Md. Line (during rev. war) during life, quarterly, "a sum of money equal to half pay of a captain."


Passed Feb. II, 1835-No. 58. Treas. Western Shore pay to Capt. Otho Thomas, of Frederick county, for benefit of heirs of Sarah Tillard, late a pensioner of this State $57.33 due her at the time of her death.


Tillotson, Thomas, Surgeon. Passed Feb. 19, 1830-No. 42. Treas. Western Shore pay to Dr. Thomas Tillotson, of Rhinebeck county, N. Y.


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who was a surgeon in the rev. war, during life, half yearly, half pay of a surgeon, as further remuneration for his services during the rev. war.


Mch. 14, 1832-No. III. Dr. Thos. Tillotson, of New York, "a surgeon in the Md. Line during the war of the revolution" was granted a warrant, later patent, for 200 acres of vacant land in Allegany county.


+ Tomm, Henry, private, Rev. army, of Washington county. Pensioned under Act of June 7, 1785 at $20.00 per annum from Mch. 4, 1794 (recd. $664.17)-at $48.00 per an. from Apr. 24, 1816 (recd. $89.33). (U. S. Pens. Roll, 1835, p. 19).


Toomy, John. Feb. 16, 1820-No. 29. Treas. is directed to pay to John Toomy, of Queen Anne's county, half pay of a corporal, as a further compensation for his services during the rev. war.


Topham, Benj. Passed Mch. 29, 1839-No. 50. Treas. Western Shore pay to Ann Busey, the sole legatee of Benj. Topham, deceased, who was a pensioner of this State, or her order, the arrear of pension due to said Topham at time of his death, under resolution, numbered 63, passed at Dec. session 1826.


Townsend, Allen. Passed Dec. session, 1816-No. 24. Treas. Western Shore pay to Allen Townsend, quarterly, the half pay of a private, as a further remuneration for those services by which his country has been so essentially benefitted.


Townsend, Thomas. Feb. 18, 1825-No. 22, p. 158. Treas. to pay to Thos. Townsend, of Talbot county, half pay of a private, addl. remun. for his services during rev. war.


Towson, Col. Nathan and Gallagher, Capt. John. Passed Mch. 21, 1833 -No. 63. Governor directed to procure and present two swords, one to Col. Nathan Towson, U. S. Army, and the other to Capt. John Gallagher, U. S. Navy, as testimony of the admiration and gratitude of their native state for their distinguished gallantry and highly valuable services during the last war with Great Britain.


Traverse, [Tranierse, Trarierse ?], Levin, Gentleman, Comd. Ist Lieut. of Capt. Rogers A. Hooper's Co. in Upper Battn. of Militia in Dor- chester County. Given at Annapolis, May 20, 1778. Th. Johnson. (X, No. 248.) Endorsement : Edward Scott, Ist. Lieut .; Walter Raughley, 2d. Lieut.


Truck, John. Mch. 1, 1826-No. 61, p. 248. Treasury of Western Shore to pay to John Truck of Frederick county, the half pay of a sergeant, as a further remuneration for his services during the rev. war.


Truck, John Mch. 9, 1826-No. 106, p. 261. Reg. of land office issue to John Truck of Frederick county, unpatented state lands in Allegany county. A warrant for 50 a., as a donation granted by the state to the rev. soldiers who served in the Md. Line during the rev. war, & to which he is entitled.


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Trux, John. Passed Mch. 6, 1832-No. 71. Treas. Western Shore pay to Elizabeth Trux, of Frederick county, widow of John Trux, a soldier of the rev. war, during widowhood, half yearly, half pay of a sergeant, for services rendered by her husband during said war.


Trueman, Lieut. John. Passed Nov. 1785, Vol. II, Chap. XVI. Gen. Assembly granted half pay of a lieut., for disability acquired in the service, to John Trueman, a lieut. in the Md. Line in the Continental army.


* Tucker, George, private-dragoon, Armand's Corps (Jan. 1820, p. 551).


Turner, Thomas. Passed Feb. 19, 1819-No. 53. Treas. Western Shore pay to Thomas Turner, of Montgomery county, a rev. soldier, half pay of a private for his services during said war.


Tutwiller, Jonathan-see Nowell, James.


Passed Dec. session, 1815-No. 60. Treas. Western Shore pay to Jonathan Tutwiller, or order, quarterly, a sum equal to the half pay of a sergeant, instead of that of a private.


* Tutwiller, Jonathan, private, Md. Line-died July 20, 1819 (Jan. 1820, p. 551).


Tydings, Kealey. Passed Nov. session, 1811-No. 22. Treas. Western Shore pay to Kealey Tydings, late a sergeant in the Md. Line during the rev. war-half pay of a sergeant, as a further remuneration for those services rendered his country during the American war.


Tyler, Robert. Officer elected (presumably Ist. Lieut.) in a Militia Co. in Prince George's County, 25th Battn .- see Wootters, Richard.


Ulricks, Peter. Baltimore county 9th election district, Oct. 1826-vote for or against the change of location. Laws of Md. Session Dec. 1825, passed Mch. 9, 1826. Res. No. 107, p. 261.


* Uncles, Benj., private, Md. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 552).


Uncles, Benj. Passed Feb. 22, 1822-No. 45, p. 178. Treas. Western Shore pay to Benjamin Uncles, of Anne Arundel county half pay of a private, for his rev. war services.


Passed Jan. 28, 1838-No. 4. Treas. Western Shore pay to Rebecca Uncles, widow of Benjamin Uncles, a rev. soldier, the half pay of a private during her life, as a further remuneration for his services.


Uncles, Benj. Passed Mch. 10, 1847-No. 53. Treas. of State pay to Mrs. Sarah Earlougher $6.67, being bal. of pension money due from this State to Rebecca Uncles, deceased, at the time of her death.


Vaine, John, of Caroline county, changed to John Clinton Cooper Jan. 12, 1825, p. 14, Chap. 18.


Vane, John. Passed Mch. 12, 1827-No. 57. Treas. pay Lucretia Vane, of Dorchester county, during life, half yearly, half pay of a private, for her husband, John Vane's services during the rev. war.


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Vane, John. Passed Jan. 28, 1837-No. 8. Treas. Western Shore pay to James Vane, one of the legal representatives of Lucretia Vane, $9.77, for two months and twenty-eight days pension due the said Lucretia at her death Sept. 28, 1835.


Vanhorne, Gabriel R. Capt. of Militia in Harford Co. Deer Creek Battalion, Apr. 1778-see Long, John Jr .- "G. Bl." Apr. 14, 1778, see Long, John and Steel, James.


Varlow, Stephen. Passed Feb. 12, 1820-No. 36. Treas. pay to Stephen Varlow, of Cecil county, for life, quarterly, half pay of a private as a remuneration for his services during the rev. war.


* Vaughan, George, lieut., Md. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 552).


t Vaughan, George H., lieut. Rev. army, of Baltimore county. Pensioned at $144.00 per annum, dating from Jan. 1, 1803 (recd. $1,012.80)-at $160.00 per annum, from Jan. 12, 1810 (recd. $1,005.28), Apr. 27, 1810-at $181.331/4 per annum from Apr. 24, 1816 (recd. $353.05)-at $240.00 per an. from Apr. 4, 1818 (recd. $440.00)-at $181.331/4 from Mch. 4, 1820 (recd. $1,631.99), Died Dec. 2, 1820. U. S. Pension Rolls, 1835, p. 10.


* Vaughan, Wm., private, Md. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 552).


Vaughan, Wm. Passed Nov. session, 1812 (Jan. 2, 1813)-No. 55. Treas. Western Shore pay unto Wm. Vaughan, or order, an old rev. soldier, half pay as a private during the remainder of his life, as a re- muneration for his meritorious services.


Voghan, George. Capt. of Deer Creek Militia, Harford Co .- see Corbet, James.


* Walckman, Michael, private, Md. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 553).


Walker, John. Feb. 16, 1820-No. 31. Treas. is directed to pay to John Walker, of Frederick county, half pay of a corporal, as a further compensation for those services rendered by him during the rev. war.


* Walker, John, private, Houseger's Regt. (Jan. 1820, p. 552).


Walker, John. Passed Mch. 8, 1848-No. 35. State Treas. pay to Mary Walker, widow of John Walker, a soldier of the rev. quarterly, beginning Jan. 1, 1848, half pay of a corporal, in consideration of her husband's services in the rev. war.


Wall, William. Feb. 19, 1819-No. 63. Treas. Western Shore is directed to pay to Wm. Wall, of Dorchester county, an old soldier, quarterly payments of half pay of a private-further remuneration for his services during the rev. war.


Passed Feb. 25, 1837-No. 27. Treas. Western Shore pay to Kitturah Wall, widow of Wm. Wall, a soldier of the Rev., $10.78 being for three months and seven days pension due her said husband at the time of his death.


* Wall, Wm., private, Md. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 553).


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Wall, Wm. Passed Mch. 16, 1837-No. 42. Treas. Western Shore pay to Kitturah Wall, widow of Wm. Wall, soldier of the rev., the half pay of a private, as a further remuneration for his services, during her life.


Waller, Wm. Ensign in 17th Battn. Militia-see Schoolfield, Wm.


t Waltman, Michael, private, Rev. army, of Frederick county. Pensioned Feb. 8, 1818 under Act of June 7, 1785, at $40.00 per annum, from Mch. 4, 1789 (recd. $1,085.56)-at $64.00 per an. from Apr. 24, 1816 (recd. $118.II). (U. S. Pens. Rolls, 1835, p. 14).


Waltman, Michael. Feb. 18, 1825-No. 24, p. 159. Treas. to pay to Michael Waltman, of Frederick county half pay of a private addl. comp. his services during rev. war.


Waltman Michael. Passed Mch. 16, 1840-No. 33. Treas. Western Shore pay to Mary Waltman, of Frederick county, widow of Michael Waltman, a soldier of the rev., or her order, quarterly, during her life, the half pay of a private, in consideration of the rev. services of her said husband.


* Wann, John, private, Pa. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 553).


Ware, Lt. Col. Francis. Passed Nov. session 1800-No. 7. Francis Ware (who heretofore commanded the troops of this state, then the colony of Md., with distinguished bravery and fidelity, and who, during the late rev. war, was lieut-col. of the Ist. reg. raised by this state, from which service he was compelled to retire by the infirmities peculiarly incident to the military life in these climates), has, by reason of his said infirm health, and misfortunes arising from those acts of benevolence which the duties of society often render indespensable, and not by imprudence or want of due economy, became reduced to extreme indigence in his advanced age; and it being unworthy (both in example & principle) of the citizens of a free republic, to desert, in their distress, those of their fellow-citizens who have rendered important services in distinguished stations, whilst high honours and great rewards attend public services in other forms of government; Resolved unanimously, That there be granted to the said Francis Ware half pay as lieut-col. (rated according to the establishment when he retired from the service) from date of this resolution, during the remainder of his life; treas. Western Shore pay same to said Francis Ware in quarterly payts.


Warring, Lieut. Basil. Passed Mch. 4, 1834-No. 43. Treas. Western Shore pay to Ann Warring, widow of Basil Warring, during life, quarterly, half pay of a lieut., in consideration of the services rendered by her husband during the rev. war.


Washington, General George. Passed Nov. session 1781-No. I. "Re- solved unanimously, That the governor be requested to write to Mr. Peale, of Philadelphia, to procure, as soon as may be, the portrait of his


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Excellency General George Washington at full length, to be placed in the house of delegates, in grateful remembrance of that most illustrious character."


Passed Nov. session 1799-No. 5. Members of legislature Governor and all other officers of the state to wear scarfs and hatbands, as a tribute of respect to the memory of "the illustrious Washington-" anxious to pay every tribute of respect to the memory of the departed friend to his country, &c.


Water, Wm. Corporal in 17th Battn. Militia-see Schoolfield, Wm.


Waters, Jonathan. Feb. 19, 1819-No. 52. Treas. of Western Shore directed to pay to Jonathan Waters, a rev. soldier, in quarterly payments during life, the half pay of a private.


Waters, M. George. Commandant of 17th Battn. of Militia, Jan. 3, 1776, see Schoolfield, Wm.


Waters, Capt. Richard. Passed Dec. session, 1815 (Jan. 23, 1816)-No. 19. Treas. Western Shore pay to Richard Waters, late a capt. in the Md. Line,-half pay of a capt., as a further remuneration for the services rendered his country during the rev. war.


* Waters, Richard, captain, Md. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 552).


Waters, Richard, Capt. Passed Mch. 12, 1827-No. 62. Treas. pay to Richard Waters, of Baltimore, during life, half yearly, sum equal to pay of a captain, for his services during the rev. war.


Waters, Richard, Capt. Passed Feb. 2, 1830-No. 13. Treas. Western Shore pay to Elizabeth J. Waters, during life, quarterly, half pay of a captain, in consideration of the services of her husband captain Richard Waters, during the rev. war.


Waters, Wilson. Passed Mch. 16, 1836-No. 59. Treas. Western Shore pay to Margaret Waters, widow of Dr. Wilson Waters, quarterly during her life, half pay of a surgeon's mate in consideration of the services of her husband. (Indexed under Rev. Pensions).


Watkins, John, Esq. Com'd. Capt. of the 3d. Independant Co. of Regular Troops to be raised in the Province. Given in Convention at Annapolis, Jan. 5, 1776. Signed pr. order Mat. Tilghman, Pres.


Watkins, Capt. Gassaway-see Halkerstone, Robert.


Passed Dec. session, 1815-No. 64. Treas. Western Shore pay unto Gassaway Walkins, late a capt. in the rev. war, quarterly, a sum equal to the half pay of a captain, in lieu of the sum already allowed him by a resolution passed at Nov. session, 1811, as a further remuneration for those services which so essentially contributed to the independence of his country.


* Watkins, Gassaway, captain, Md. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 552).


Watkins, Leonard. Passed Nov. session, 1812 (Jan. 2, 1813)-No. 50.


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Treas. Western Shore pay unto Leonard Watkins, a sergeant in the Md. Line, during the rev. war, or order, a sum of money annually in quarterly payts., equal to the half pay of a sergeant, as a further remuneration for those services rendered his country during the American war.


Watkins, Leonard. Passed Feb. 28, 1839-No. 37. Treas. Western Shore pay to Mary Watkins, of Montgomery county, widow of Leonard Watkins, a sergeant of the rev. war, or her order, during life, quarterly, the half pay of a sergeant of the rev., commencing Jan. 1, 1839.


* Watkins, Leonard, private, Md. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 552).


Watkins, Nicholas, Gentleman. Com'd. Ist. Lieut. in Capt. John Dorsey's Co. of the 22ª Battn. of Militia. Given at Annapolis, Aug. 28, 1777. Th. Johnson. (X, No. 196).


Watkins, Thomas, Esq. Com'd. Capt. of a Co. of Artillery of the Defence of the City of Annapolis. Given in Council of Safety, Oct. 26, 1776. Danl. of St. Thos. Janifer, George Hands, J. Nicholson, Nic. Thomas. (X, No. 197).


Capt. of a Co. in Anne Arundel Co., West River Battn. Mch. 1, 1778- see Stockett, Thos. Noble.


Wats, James. Passed Feb. 5, 1833-No. 10. Treas. Western Shore pay to James Wats, of Dorchester county, during life, quarterly, half pay of a private, for services rendered by him during the rev. war.


t Watts, James, corporal, Rev. army, of Dorchester county. Pensioned at $60.00 per annum Jan. 15, 1816, dating from Feb. 20, 1808 (recd. $490.67)-at $96.00 per an. from Apr. 24, 1816 (recd. $1,618.66), and died Jan. 21, 1833. (U. S. Pens. Rolls, 1835, p. 12).


Watson, Lt. Col. Wm. H. Passed Mch. 6, 1850-No. 63. Treas. of Md. pay to Sarah Ann Watson, widow of Lt. Col. Wm. H. Watson, during her widowhood, an annual pension, quarterly, to commence from the time of passage of this resolution, "equal to the half pay proper of her late husband, as a Lieutenant Colonel of the Infantry of the United States"; not to exceed $30.00 per month.


* Webber, Nathaniel, private, Pa. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 552).


Webster, Capt. John A. Passed Jan. 26, 1835-No. 3. Governor to procure and present a sword to Capt. John A. Webster, native of Md., for gallantry during attack upon Baltimore Sept. 12, 1814.


Wells, Martha. Passed Mch. 20, 1840-No. 51. Treas. Western Shore pay to Martha Wells, of Prince George's county, the widow of a rev. soldier, or to her order, quarterly, during her life, the half pay of a private, commencing Jan. 1, 1840.


Wells, Richard, Gentleman. Com'd. 2ª Lieut. of a Company of Militia in Anne Arundel Co. Given in Convention at Annapolis, Jan. 3, 1776. Mat. Tilghman, Pres. (X, No. 193).


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To the Honorable the Council of Safety of Maryland, July 12, 1777. I, Richard Wells to whom the Honor of these presents was directed by the Honorable Council at the time being, Tho. Indisposed of a bad state Health, hath rendered him Impossible to attending duty since Sept. last. Should please God to "restore his health to a Capacity of assisting his Country in proportion of its Rights and Privileges, he will always be ready. Till then Humbly beg Permission to resign this Commission that it may not prevent the fulfilling it by an abler body at this Alarming Season. Honble. Sirs. Your ready Servant. Rich. Wells."


West, Benj. Mch. 9, 1826-No. 103, p. 260. Treas. of Western Shore pay to Benj. West of Baltimore, half pay of a private for his rev. war services.


Wheatley, Wm. Passed Mch. 13, 1832-No. 105. Treas. Western Shore pay to Rhoda Wheatley, of Dorchester county, widow of Wm. Wheatley, a soldier of the rev. war, during widowhood, half yearly, half pay of a private, for services rendered by her husband during said war.


Wheatley, Wm. Passed Feb. 25, 1840-No. 10. Treas. Western Shore pay to "Esther Williss, one of the legal representatives of Rhoda Wheatley," or to her order, $7.121/2 due to said "Rhoda Wheatley," at the time of her death, June 5, 1839.


Wheeler, Hezekiah. Capt. of Co. of Select Militia in Prince George's Co. May 25, 1781-see Smith, Chas.


+ Wheeler, Nathaniel, private, Rev. army, of Somerset county. Pen- sioned under Act of June 7, 1785 from Mch. 4, 1789, at $60.00 per an. (recd. $1,628.33)-at $96.00 per an. from Apr. 24, 1816 (recd. $898.66). Died Nov. 5, 1825. (U. S. Pens. Roll, 1835, p. 18).


Wheeler, Nathaniel. Passed Feb. 2, 1832-No. 19. Treas. Western Shore pay to Mary Wheeler, widow of Nathaniel Wheeler, a soldier of the rev. war, during her widowhood, half yearly, half pay of a private, in consideration of the services rendered by her said husband.


* Whipple, Wm., gunner, Mass. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 553).


Whitaker, Wm. Passed Feb. 27, 1839-No. 24. Treas. Western Shore pay to Sarah Scrivner, of Baltimore city, former widow of William Whitaker, a soldier of the rev., or to her order, half pay of a private of the rev., during her life, quarterly, commencing Jan. 1, 1838.


t White, James, private, Rev. army, of Montgomery county. Pensioned under Act of Jan 7, 1785, at $40.00 per an. from Mch. 4, 1789 (recd. $1,049.20)-at $96.00 per an. from May 27, 1815 (recd. $1,370.13). Died Oct. 21, 1829. (U. S. Pens. Rolls, 1835, p. 16).


White, James. Feb. 24, 1823-No. 60. Treas. Western Shore is directed to pay to James White, of Montgomery county, half pay of a private, further compensation for his services during rev. war.


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Passed, Feb. 5, 1830-No. 19. Treas. Western Shore pay to Henry Harding, for use of Priscilla White, widow of the late James White, a pensioner of the State of Md. $22.33, being balance due said White at his death.


* White, Jonathan, private, Va. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 552).


White, Richard. Passed Feb. 1I, 1835-No. II. Treas. Western Shore pay to Margaret Lamb, widow of Richard White, a soldier of the rev., half pay of a private, quarterly, during her life.


White, Samuel B. Mch. 7, 1826-No. 86, p. 255. Treas. Western Shore pay to Samuel B. White of Montgomery county, half pay of private, for his rev. war services.


t White, Samuel B., private, Rev. army, of Montgomery county. Pensioned at $40.00 per an. under Act of June 7, 1785, from Mch. 4, 1789 (recd. $763.78)-at $60.00 per an. from Apr. 8, 1808 (Act of Mch. 3, 1809) (recd. $482.67)-at $96.00 on Nov. 18, 1819, dating from Apr. 24, 1816 (recd. $1,474.66). Died Jan. 18, 1832. (U. S. Pens. Rolls, 1835, p. 16.)


White, Samuel B. Passed Mch. 6, 1832-No. 70. Treas. Western Shore pay to Sarah White, of Montgomery county, widow of Samuel B. White, 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.


White, Thomas. Passed Feb. 3, 1828-No. 10. Treas. Western Shore pay to Thomas White, of Baltimore, half yearly, for life, half pay of private, further remuneration for his services during the rev. war.


* Whitmore, Stephen, private, Md. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 552).


Wicks, Samuel, Gentleman. Com'd. Capt. of a Co. of Militia in Queen Anne's County in 5th Battn. of Province of Md. Given in Convention at Annapolis, Jan. 3, 1776. Signed pr. order Mat. Tilghman, Pres. (X, No. 199).


Wiery, Michael. Passed Apr. 6, 1841-No. 8. Treas. Western Shore pay to Elizabeth Wiery, widow of Michael Wiery, of York county, Pa., during life, half pay of a private, in consideration of services rendered by her husband during the rev. war.


* Wilheid, Frederick, private, Houseger's Reg't. (Jan. 1820, p. 552).


t Wilkerson, Rich'd., private Rev. army, of Anne Arundel county, pensioned May 16, 1817 at $40.00 per month, from Mch. 4, 1789, under Act of June 7, 1785 (received $1,085.56).


Pensioned at $64.00 per month Apr. 24, 1816 (received $119.1I). (War Dept., 1835, p. 2).


Wilkerson, Lieut. Young. Passed Nov. session 1810-No. 12. Treas. Western Shore pay half yearly to Young Wilkerson, of Anne-Arundel county, a sum of money equal to half pay of a lieut. during his life.


* Wilkerson, Young, lieut., Md. Line (Jan. 1820, p. 553).


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Wilkinson, Col. James. Passed Dec. session, 1815-No. 47. Whereas, it appears to this general assembly, that James Wilkinson, an officer of the rev. war, and who served to its termination, did not receive the com- mutation money of 5 years pay, in lieu of half pay for life, promised to the officers and soldiers, who continued in service to the end of the war; therefore.


Resolved, That the treas. of Western Shore pay to said James Wilkinson, quarterly payments, during life, half pay of a colonel of dragoons, as remuneration for services rendered his country in the revolutionary struggle for liberty.


Willcoxen, Jesse, Esq. Com'd. to be Capt. of a Company formerly commanded by Wm. Johnson in Lower Battn. of Militia in Montgomery Co. Given at Annapolis Aug. 4, 1780. Thos. S. Lee. (X, No. 200).


Endorsement: Resigned May -, 1782. Samuel Briscoe Magruder succeeded him.


Wilcoxen, Thomas, Gentleman. Com'd. 2ª Lieut. of a Co. of Light Infantry in Prince George's County, belonging to the IIth. Battn. of Militia in this Province. Given in Convention at Annapolis, Jan. 3, 1776. Signed pr. order Mat. Tilghman, Pres. (X, No. 201).




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