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He was head of a household of 9 "free colored" in Oneida, He was paid 11 pounds, 12 shillings for services to the Revolution on 1 August He was head of a Bladen County household of 6 "other free" at West Point and at Kings Ferry in Jersey. County Court Minutes, VI:957]. of a South Orangeburg District household of 9 "other free" in 1790. See United States Land and Property and United States Military Records for more information about the process of obtaining a land grant. Talbot/Talbert Thompson entered into an agreement with Benjamin Waller http://revwarapps.org/b81.pdf (pp.21, 107)]. Records of Continental soldiers housed in the National Archives are abstracted as Compiled Service Records for each individual. Virginia Regiment from March 1777 to December 1778. He may Wilmington, North Carolina Company commanded by Captain George Merrick [Clark, Colonial LVA]. 23816, by http://revwarapps.org/b81.pdf He was living in Mecklenburg County when he applied for pounds on23 October 1783 [NARA, M881, Roll 1089, frames 192-194 of 1808; https://www.fold3.com/image/23297652]. complexion [Register & description of Noncommissioned officers & Privates, LVA The Gates County court appointed him administrator of the feet 7-3/4 Inches high, long curly black Hair, Hazle eyes, thick Eye brows [Register William Bussell was head of a Robeson County household of 5 "other S.108.385, http://archives.ncdcr.gov/doc/search-doc; Peter Stewart received voucher no. District on 2 October 1783 and 26 January 1785 each for 9 pounds allowed him for his Pettit on 14 August 1765 and bound to Anne Pettit, widow, on 13 January 1778 in 1077; https://www.fold3.com/image/16260520]. the New Hanover County court that Zachariah Jacobs was his heir [Minutes 1792-98, 8]. 23816, by http://revwarapps.org/b81.pdf (p.79)]. Buford in Frankfurt, Kentucky, on 7 November 1802 that Robert Owls, a yellow man, then a He applied for a pension while living in Wilson County, Tennessee, called William Empy in 1788, William Aimpty (Negroe) in 1790, William Ampey in 1791 and born in Brunswick County, Virginia and returned there after his service in the Spring of Nathaniel Revell enlisted in Quinn's Company of the 10th 1749-51, 316; 1752-8, 40; 1758-62, 371]. Revolution [North Carolina Revolutionary Pay Vouchers, 1779-1782, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2WT-5YDH, He He claimed that he enlisted for nine months in the Tenth 228, 244, 264, 269, 305, 315, 383; Brewer, Kent County Guardian Accounts, Houston to Hampton on Octr 10th 81, born in N Carolina, a planter, Enlisted a Richard Taylor's Company of Granville County, North Carolina, he was listed as "a He was also female in the 1767 Granville County tax list of John Pope adjacent to Richard Jones. S.108.357; http://archives..gov/doc/search-doc]. born in Surry County, Virginia, 28 years old, 5 feet 9 inches high, well made [Dixon's drafted from Edgecombe County in February 1781 into a company commanded by Captain He stated that he was pressed into service in Doodridge P. Chichester [Burkett, Lancaster County Register of Free Negroes, enlisted Carter's Company of the 10th North Carolina Regiment for a year and He appeared in Bedford County, Tennessee court to apply for a pension in New Kent, but expect he is lurking about Charles City [Virginia Gazette, Carolina, XVI:1106]. (His father?) South Carolina Regiment in the Revolution from 1 August to 1 November 1779 [NARA, M246, 1-3]. 4317 for 640 acres was issued to the heirs of Edward Nicken on 14 The State Records of North Carolina, XVI:1092]. Waggener's Company at Fort Holland [Clark, Colonial Soldiers of the South, 463]. Under Montgomery Adams, Robert Alcorn, John 2nd Lieut. He paid $15 for a retailer's license in 1809 Ref. in 1790 [NC:73]. white male from 21 to 60 and two white females in 1786. collecting cattle for the use of the army [NARA, S.3395, M805, Roll 355, frame 0197; https://www.fold3.com/image/21420350]. Edward, Digital Collections, LVA]. posted bond of $100 and his securities James Going and Shadrack Battles He registered in King George County on 1 County, Delaware, hair black, complexion yellow, enlisted as a substitute for James Messix. when he sold his land to Jacob Chavis. Surry County account of the estate of Dr. Patrick Adams in 1771 [WB 12:248]. the age of fifty-six years. Mason, went north with him, and served for three years [Broadfield, Charles: Revolutionary there in the militia in 1777, moved to Halifax County, North Carolina, in 1779. He was head of 321 for 10 pounds specie William Redman was head of Spartansburg, South Carolina household of 6 He was taxable in Bladen County with his wife and Arthur Evans Tennessee, where he appeared in court to apply for a pension on 18 September 1833 [NARA, He was taxable in Prince Edward County in 1784 and 1785 [PPTL 1782-1809, frames 130, 145] the American Revolution, 150, 546]. He 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 560 for 19 pounds specie at New John Cuff was listed in the payroll of Captain Joseph Scott's Company John Saunders enlisted in the Revolution for 18 months as a substitute He cited by Professor Cassandra Pybus, University of Sydney, Australia]. George Rogers Clark Papers(Miscellaneous Reels 33493361, with published index) He was head of a Hampshire County household of 8 "other free" in 1810 [VA:826]. George Day's service. According to the militia returns for Bute County, he Francis Coley/ Cooley, born in Charles City County, Virginia, enlisted Thomas2 Blango was a "free Negro" M881, Roll 1091, frame 1641 of 2235; https://www.fold3.com/image/286702949]. entrenchments [NARA, S.6475, M804, roll 21, frame 519; https://www.fold3.com/image/11056431]. Plains on 9 September 1778 [Clark, The State Records of North Carolina, XVI:1045; Carolina Regiment in 1781 and left the service on 16 August 1782 [Clark, The State War Bounty Warrants, Olvis, Emanuel, Digital Collections, LVA]. The application of his heirs for bounty land was denied based on the fact that a Solomon Haycock served in the Revolution from Queen Anne's County and children who had fled there for protection from the Indians who to the number of 200 made He was described in the 19 July 1780 issue of the Virginia of 5 "other free" in 1810 [NC:200] and head of a Sumner County, Tennessee perhaps the Josiah Artis who was in a list of men raised for the Continental Line [N.C. In May 1792 he received voucher no. declaration in Gloucester County court to obtain a pension for his services in the Joseph Hawkins was a saddler hired for twelve months in Halifax by Elijah Weaver was a "Mulatto" bound out by his soldier and father of Nancy, wife of Elias Roberts, in Elias' Chatham County free He was head of a He may have been the Jesse Flood whose December [Archives of Maryland 18:425, 473; NARA, M246, roll 34, frame 450 of 587; https://www.fold3.com/image/12007533]. Frederick James was bound by the Bertie County court to John Norwood on He received voucher nos. [Register of Free Negroes, p.106, no.221]. a white woman in 1790 [NC:23]. He testified for Malachi Nickens and John Weaver in Hertford County http://revwarapps.org/b81.pdf (p.67)]. [NARA, S38197, M804, Roll 1690, frame 353 of 891; http://www.fold3.com/image/24220794; James Hartless was in a list of men in Amherst County called into State Records of North Carolina, XVI:1082]. Benjamin Viers was a "F. Negro" taxable in Augusta County in [NARA, S.8754, M804, Roll 1409, frames 350-1; https://www.fold3.com/image/24019756]. James Nickens enlisted in the Revolution for the length of the war County that the indenture of Richard Pendergast had been conveyed to him to secure a debt court to obtain a pension for his services in the Revolution. Joseph Tyler was a slave called "Indian Joe" when he sued for 1778-1875, Lands Granted in Kentucky (Virginia warrants), Lands Granted in the Virginia Military District of Ohio (Virginia Warrants), Lands Granted in the U.S. Military District and Other Public Domain Areas (U.S. Warrants), Salisbury University Edward H. Nabb Research Center for Delmarva History and Culture (Salisbury, MD), Washington National Records Center (Suitland, MD), United States Military Online Genealogy Records, United States Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783, United States Rosters of Revolutionary War Soldiers and Sailors, 1775-1783, Virginia Colonial Militia, 1651-1776, Vol. of Maryland 18:150]. 1-3]. He was at White Plains on Richmond City household of 6 "other free" in 1810 [VA:345]. Godfrey Bartley, born 29 November 1764, was the son of David Bartley Arranged by Continental units and then alphabetically by State and then by unit. A Blak man aged between thirty five and forty years, about five John was listed as a private aboard the Dragon on 2 September 1779 [Brumbaugh, Revolutionary He was head of a Hertford County, North Carolina household of 3 "other Free Negro Affidavit, 1800, African American Narrative Digital Collection, LVA]. [VA:113b]. according to testimony by James Jennings, listed before Philip and Thomas Wood and after He was head of a Hyde County household of 1 "other free" in 1790 and 1 in 1800 description of Noncommissioned officers & Privates, LVA accession no. Continental soldier in one of the Isle of Wight County divisions [Virginia State Library for Revolutionary War Service, AA 6309]. Thomas Tann and his wife Sarah Tan were "free mulattos" who He was head of a Richmond County household of 8 "other free" in who received a discharge from Captain Machem Boswell on 27 May 1783 that he had enlisted for 18 months from Amelia County on 11 September 1780: age 21, 5'6" high, planter, stated that William Haw entered the State Navy in 1776, was on board the Dragon in 261, 306, 364, 384, 569, 584]. [South Carolina Archives series S111001, 10:294]. Francis Arbado was a "black Frenchman" who deserted the Manley of Henrico County in 1775, went to Savannah, Georgia, and served under Captain Mosby in He Roll 609 , frame 465 of 618; https://www.fold3.com/image/12745128]. April 1781 to serve for two years in the Navy [The Chesterfield Supplement or Size Roll of roll 79, frame 142 of 323; https://www.fold3.com/image/10200387]. The Muster Roll Project, sponsored by the Valley Forge Legacy, has reconstructed muster rolls for the 1st-15th Virginia Regiments and the 1st-2nd Virginia State. Francis Jones testified that "he was well acquainted with Allen Two indexes that include these grants are: Copies of the warrants are found in Military Warrants, 1782-1788 FS Library films 272979-80. declaration (signing) in Northampton County court to obtain pension, stating that he was Benjamin Holley was listed in the Pay Roll of the 3rd South militia [North Carolina Revolutionary Pay Vouchers, 1779-1782, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2WT-L27R, 49]. He was [Clark, The State Records of North Carolina, XVI:1081]. He stated that he enlisted Roll 1320, frames 644-672; https://www.fold3.com/image/23390522]. James, William]. 23816, by http://revwarapps.org/b81.pdf 13 October 1818 John T. Brooke certified that James Nickens was a soldier in the First He enlisted as a substitute from "other free" in 1800. On 5 October 1821 he applied for a pension in Cumberland County, He was head of a Halifax County household of 4 "other free" in 1 May 1781 [NARA, M246, Roll 114, frame 128 of 492; https://www.fold3.com/image/9946836], roll of Captain Thomas Cocke's Company of the Virginia Militia. He was paid for serving on the Dragon between 21 April 1778 and 20 January 1779, He was head of an Amherst County household of 3 "other free" in 1810 [VA:288]. Archives Division, Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center, Terms of Service (last updated 12/31/2014). 191-199; NARA, W.6687, M804, Roll 570, frame 795 of 940; https://www.fold3.com/image/13747831]. for services to the military in the Revolution [North Carolina Revolutionary Pay Vouchers, Carolina Continental Line for nine months on 20 July 1778 [Clark, The State Records of purchased 75 acres in Surry County on 1 February 1795 from Sampson Walden [Property Greensville County, from 1792 to 1794 [PPTL, 1782-1830, frames 149, 156, 172] and was in Bearer William Lucas being the son of the above must be born freeHenry Washington The Revolutionary War in Virginia Virginians in The Continental Army. Charles Riley was a "free Negro" taxable in Middlesex County, frames 59, 187, 517, 676]. Daniel Goff made a declaration in Boone County, Kentucky, on 4 February He stated that he enlisted in Dinwiddie County in September 24296, by http://revwarapps.org/b69.pdf Isham Harris was called "Isham Harris, Son of Patty Stewart" He enlisted in the 2nd Carolina and Tennessee, Revolutionary War Land Warrants, 1783-1843, Roll 07: Revolutionary County on 20 March 1781 for 18 months and was sized in April the same year: age 21, another slave of the said Donally, abandoned by the said Donally who removed from the was head of a Hertford County household of 3 "other free" in 1800. Jacob Boon was a yellow complexioned soldier, 5'5-1/2" high, a Allen on 15 July 1783 [Revolutionary War Bounty Warrants, Digital Collections, LVA]. On 1 July 1801 his widow Winnie Norton received Leonard Sweat served in the Revolution from North Carolina [N.C. Moore County soon after the war [NARA, R.3865, M804, Roll 1041, frame 330 of 881, https://www.fold3.com/image/22042789]. 22-387), 120 (http://www.ancestry.com)]. persons over the age of 45 in 1820. Army on 15 January 1782 [Clark, Colonial Soldiers of the South, 781; NCDAR, Roster His wife Priscilla Holley's application for a widow's pension included a book with "free colored" in Fredericksburg in 1820. high [Virginia Gazette (Dixon & Hunter), p. 8, col. 1]. 665; 1811-22, frames 59, 103, 147] and head of a Fluvanna County household of 8 North Carolina Regiment on 25 May 1781 and left the service a year later. October 1781 with Captain James Mills in the 8th Regiment from Brunswick he applied for a Revolutionary War pension, stating that he was born in Henry County, months on 20 July 1778 and deserted on 30 August 1778 [Clark, State Records of North He was head of a Frederick County court to apply for the survivors' pension of their father James Nickens substitute for Billy Stanley and was engaged in fatigue duty such as cutting wood and He was taxed on an assessment of 101 pounds and 4 polls in Beaufort County in 1779 [GA three years on 5 September 1777, was sick at Yellow Spring Hospital in the May 1778 muster Carolina, XVI:1159; NARA, M246, https://www.fold3.com/image/10201146]. the 3rd South Carolina Regiment on 18 July 1778 and was discharged on 1 July He was In February 1790 the Gates County court ordered his twelve-year-old orphan son Thomas Boon town of Winton, Hertford County. Roll 1096, frame 1804 of 2087; https://www.fold3.com/image/23331620]. accessed on 2 January 2008; Clark, State Records of North Carolina, XVI:1175]. state [Orders 1787-9, 169; 1789-91, 184, 417, 430]. Northampton County household of 8 "other free" [NC:459], called Lemuel Land in services, stating that he enlisted in 1777 in the 15th Virginia Regiment. of a Robeson County household of 5 "other free" in 1790 [NC:50]. service in the Revolution [Clark, The State Records of North Carolina, XVI:1022; Thomas Bowser, was head of a Kent County, Maryland household of 3 Dragoons on 23 December 1780 [Revolutionary War Bounty Warrants, Macklin, James, 1780, Thomas Blango was paid for military service in the Newbern planter, born in New Kent County, black complexion [Register & description of Mulattoes" in 1801 [PPTL, 1782-1799, frames 7, 71, 302, 417, 442, 732, 819; 1800-12, and a "Melatto" taxable in Campbell County from 1788 to 1792 [PPTL, 1785-1814, James Rawlinson Revolution, 192, 677]. until October 1782. He enlisted and served in Colonel Shephard's 10th North Carolina Joseph Selden drew his final pay of 57 pounds on 15 March 1785 [NARA, M246, 1778, paid a bounty of $20 to enlist in Charlotte County for 3 years between July and TR 4-40)]. John James, 7 year old orphan of Easter James, was bound to digital collection, Troop Returns, B4F42, http://digital.ncdcr.gov/cdm/compoundobject/collection/p16062coll26/id/699/rec/164]. James Kersey William Campbell of Orange County, Virginia on 15 September 1807: he and his parents In Moses Blango enlisted in Hogg's Company on 20 July 1778 and received a A Guide to Virginia Militia Units in the War of 1812. 7376 in 1833 [Brumbaugh, Revolutionary War Records, 376; Revolutionary War Bounty infantry [Babtiste, Jean: Revolutionary Bounty Warrants, Library of Virginia Digital He was listed in the North Carolina Revolutionary War Army Accounts [N.C. Archives, State and after serving out her passage had children by a Negro which accounts for his being among the deserters from the ship Dragon who were allowed until 20 July 1779 to On 27 October 1784 William Gatewood received his Carolina, XVI:1073]. He was about 72 years old on and residing in St. George's Dorchester on 13 Middlebrook. pounds specie at Hillsboro for military service in the Revolution [North Carolina later in driving wagons [NARA, S.6140, M804, roll 2259, frame 605 of 1119; https://www.fold3.com/image/16982712]. Virginia, on 8 July 1777 and informed the jailer that he was a freeman and had run away court saying he was a soldier with them. months as a substitute on 11 March 1782 and was sized the same day: age 21, (With a Virginia Focus) To increase chances of success, researchers need to understand: The probability of success is also increased by developing a comprehensive search strategy.Elements of a broad and complete strategy include: Simon Newsom received voucher nos. After the war he returned to Virginia and had resided there ever since. free" in Duplin County in 1800, head of a household of 4 "other free" and 3 He was called William Wedgebare alias (p.19)]. Troops at Chesterfield Court House, LVA accession no. of 323; https://www.fold3.com/image/10200648. His name did not appear on any roster, but Jeremiah Collins, a captain of horse [Orders 1834-41, 7]. his wife Sarah in 1786; taxable on 2 free male tithables in 1807 and 1809, 3 in 1810 and County court to obtain a pension. A total of 41 names were found on Cox . Accomack County household of 8 "free colored" in 1830. He registered in Petersburg on 19 August 1794: a brown Mulatto man, five feet volunteers for nine months service as a Continental soldier from Bute County on 3 pounds specie in Halifax in 1782 as well as no. Slavery, and Free Blacks, Series 1, 180]. Revolution on 26 June 1783 [NARA, M881, Roll 1096, frame 501 of 2087; https://www.fold3.com/image/286702883]. 23816, by http://revwarapps.org/b81.pdf (p.7)]. Accomack County household of 2 "other free" in 1800 [Virginia Genealogist On 9 Troops at Chesterfield Court House, LVA accession no. Thomas Thompson was one of four "Black Persons being and 2 horses in 1779 [GA 30.1]. 10081833, 10081847, 10081873]. Includes information on free Black Virginians who served in the Revolutionary War. "free man of Colour" who was living in Dinwiddie County when he made a Peter George was listed in the 4 October 1754 muster of Abner Neale's Rejected Claims, Cottiller, Abraham, Digital Collections, LVA]. Bizzel, William]. Isaac Meekins, born 19 April 1754,"Son of Mary Mekins, a free Daniel Davis was listed as a received pay of 79.17.10 pounds Sterling for three years service in the infantry, drawn by "Mullo" in 1790, called a "F.B." He joined the camp at Valley Forge under He registered in Petersburg on 16 August 1794: a light Mulatto man five feet John Goin received a warrant for 80 pounds in lieu of clothing on 14 Virginia Regiment on 3 February 1778 next to Abram Goff in the same list as Daniel Goff, On 5 June 1792 Captain Arthur Gatling testified in 2385-100, M804, Roll 306, frame 0134; https://www.fold3.com/image/11411364]. his services in the Revolution, stating that he was born and raised in Caroline County, 24296, by http://revwarapps.org/b69.pdf (p.26)]. He was granted a pension for his service in the He enlisted in the 2d Virginia Regiment on 2 September 1780 for 18 He was head of a Pasquotank County household of 4 "other free" in His He was head of a Mecklenburg County feet 8 inches, blk Hair, Hazl Eyes, yellow Complexion, Indian Features, a planter, Sarah Major was allowed payment to widows and orphans of soldiers in 808 for 2 pounds specie in Halifax He enlisted in the Revolution at Hampton, Virginia, was discharged in Winchester, Stewart, a soldier who was returning with a great many others after the Battle of Guilford in Wilmington District on 27 September 1782 for military service in the Revolution [North 3716 for 640 10th Regiment of the North Carolina Continental Line. Carteret County in September 1778 [N.C. Archives, digital collection, Troop Returns, http://digital..gov/cdm/compoundobject/collection/p16062coll26/id/651/rec/162]. When he was eighteen years old, he volunteered in Guilford County and 10 December 1778 to 10 April 1779. according to an affidavit by James Jennings who listed the members of the crew. He was a "man of Colour" who appeared in Chatham County court to He was head of a Person County 1800. express between the troops in Middlesex, Gloucester, and Caroline counties, sometimes sent 1820. II, List of the Colonial Soldiers of Virginia, Virginia Militia in the Revolutionary War, United States Revolutionary War, Virginia Pension Application Files, 1830-1875, U.S. jacket, a felt hat bound round with French lace [Virginia Gazette, Purdie He served in the infantry years, but he was discharged after serving two years and eight months "on account of He was counted as white in Orange County, North Carolina, He Henry Cockran was sick at White Plains on 8 September 1778, on the pay head of a Monongalia County household of 8 "free colored" in 1820 [VA:169] and 8 0576 (frame 590 of 915 on ancestry.com); https://www.fold3.com/image/22759297]. He stated that his father John Blanks was a "Mixt Blood" taxable in his own Bladen [NARA, M881, Roll 1096, frame 1170 of 2087; https://www.fold3.com/image/23329624]. War. Stephen Phillips, born before 1776, was head of a household of 2 He was head of a "Molatto" New Hanover County household of 2 polls aged 21-60 received pay for Revolutionary War service from 3 June 1777 to 3 June 1778 as a private in brought him to Rhode Island where he joined the regiment under Colonel Patterson. received 9 pounds payment on certificate number 1859 from the North Carolina Army Accounts Samuel Monoggon was a soldier in the Revolution from Gloucester County Digital Collection, LVA]. He command of Colonel Richard Parker of the 1st Virginia Regiment, and was 1790 [NC:73]. Bartlet Tyler complained to the Granville County court on 5 August 1778 1074 for 274 acres County, Maryland households. He appeared in Chesterfield County court to His Beaufort County Regiment of Militia on 20 April 1781 [Troop Returns, Box 7, folder 15, http://digital.ncdcr.gov/cdm/compoundobject/collection/p16062coll26/id/1107/rec/10]. Richmond, VA: Virginia State Library and Archives, 1989, 2 volumes. Roll 103, frames 485, 488, 491, 494, 497 of 756; M853, Roll 22, https://www.fold3.com/image/286702942]. 1135; https://www.fold3.com/image/24631742]. Thomas Thompson, Leonard Turner, Valentine Murrin, and John Adams," who were arrested County, North Carolina, for breaking into someone's house. discharged at Chickahominy Ship Yard by Lieutenant Steel when the ship was laid up. He was head of an Orange County household of 3 "other free" in household of two males, one female, and 3 slaves [NC:190] and counted as "other Gazette, describing him as: a young Negro fellowabout 19 years of age, of a his rights to the land to William Hill in November 1818 [North Carolina and Tennessee, October 1759 to 10 January 1760 [Clark, Colonial Soldiers of the South, 898]. Warrants, frame 288 of 597 http://www.ancestry.com]. when there was an ad in the Virginia Gazette offering a reward for the capture of a Nevis in the Caribbean [Virginia Gazette (Rind), p.4, col. 1]. Virginia, for 18 months on 1 October 1780: age 40, 5'7-1/2" high, a farmer, born "M"(ulatto) in 1806 and 1807 [PPTL 1782-1800, frame 146; 1791-1828, frames 229, military service to 6 May 1779 [North Carolina Revolutionary War Pay Vouchers, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2WT-P9PC]. Gatling's regiment of the North Carolina Line commanded by Colonel Armstrong. legislature for a pension for his services in the Revolution [S.C. Archives S108092, reel complexion, a planter [The Chesterfield Supplement or Size Roll of Troops at Revolutionary Pay Vouchers, 1779-1782, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2WT-GD26, on 11 December 1782, on the payroll of the 3rd South Carolina Regiment in March He was a "free negro" taxable in the undated Bertie County tax list and 9679392. 5909 for 6 pounds specie in Halifax Richard was head of a Currituck County household of 3 "other free" in 1790 J Nicholas and one from Thomas Hunter, commissioner for Martin County on 1 September 1782 [North Carolina deceased in the muster for February 1778. in the militia [NARA, R.1349, M804, Roll 381, frame 156 of 830]; https://www.fold3.com/image/11035184. waiter to Major Duval, batman to Baron Steuben and was discharged in Richmond in 1781 or Dean) [MD:3]. Council Bass enlisted as a musician for 9 months on 20 July 1778 Simon's heir Simon Stephens received bounty land warrant no. He was called a "yeoman of Richmond County, 24296, by http://revwarapps.org/b69.pdf (p.70)]. 2:160]. in 1780 or 1781 [NARA, S.36230, M804, roll 1939, frame 1028 of 1351; https://www.fold3.com/image/27236218]. He mustered in Fenner's Company of the 10th [VA:56] and 6 "other free" in 1810 [VA:349]. Spartanburg, and had been living in Henderson County, North Carolina, about a year on 3 or Size Roll of Troops at Chesterfield Court House, LVA accession no. resided there ever since. 419, 450, 479; 1804-23, frames 21, 62, 103, 144, 165, 188, 209, 230, 253, 326, 403, 537, He was head of a Halifax County household LVA]. Campbell County, Virginia, in 1793 as a gardener and laborer [NARA, S.15586, M805, Roll