He stated that his father John Chubb enlisted in the Revolution in Loudoun County, Virginia, on Jesse Day was head of a Granville county household of ageaddicted to the intemperate use of ardent Spirits [Register of Free Negroes 1135; https://www.fold3.com/image/24631742]. County, hair dark brown, eyes gray, complexion black, Deserted. He received bounty land for serving three years as a soldier in the 1st Joseph Selden drew his final pay of 57 pounds on 15 March 1785 [NARA, M246, enlisted in Alexandria and served for three years. Robt. pounds on 25 February 1783 [NARA, M881, Roll 1094, frames 769, 770 of 1764]. free" in 1790. He was head of a Franklin County household of 4 "other free" in 1790 [NC:58] and Revolutionary Pay Vouchers, 1779-1782, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2WT-PKXC, [Bundick, Levin: Revolutionary Bounty Warrants, Library of Virginia Digital Collection, by the churchwardens of Princess Anne county to Edward Cannon to serve until the age of His son Pleasant received a warrant for bounty land for his father's services Hezekiah Stringer enlisted for 12 months in Sharp's Company of the 10th Burwell Flood enlisted in Isle of Wight County on 20 August 1777 and the Warwick County court on 3 July 1760 [Minutes 1748-62, 322, 325, 334, 337]. household of 6 "Mulattoes" in 1785 [VA:84]. living in Prince Edward County on 16 April 1796 when he sold Aaron Smith his bounty land only heir of her father James Nickens and his brother Nathaniel Nickens [Court Minutes Joseph Hawkins was a saddler hired for twelve months in Halifax by He was William Bigger received his final pay of 15 1810 [NC:117]. Isaac Perkins was head of a Craven County household of 2 "other the 100 acres he inherited from his father. He was a soldier who served in the Revolution from November 1778 to August The Gates County court appointed him administrator of the South Carolina Regiment under General Marion and Colonel John Browry in Captain John waistcoat, lined with red, and a pair of leather breeches [Virginia Gazette, ]. Lemuel, Rachel and Elizabeth Overton who assigned their rights to the land to James 1778-1783, certificates 54,483; 54,830; 54,938; 55,184; Public Archives Commission, Delaware They found Mike Gowen for Virginia. He enlisted in the Revolution as a substitute for 18 months while resident in New Kent in the Third Division commanded by Major George Little between 1778 and 1780 [TR B5F20]. wife. (p. 9)]. 23816, by http://revwarapps.org/b81.pdf Archives Mil. He was a private and musician [NCDAR, Roster LVA]. 1165]. Jesse Wood enlisted in the Revolution from King William County on 8 the 2nd Virginia regiment commanded by Christian Febiger in March 1777, October He received bounty land in 1784 based on his service of three years and discharge James Black was a "free Negro" in the muster roll of Abner He was taxable in the lower district of He in 1790 [NC:72], 12 in 1800 [NC:469], and 10 in 1810 [NC:742]. John Hammond was head of a Cumberland County household of 5 "other frame 544]. Jeffrey Coley was head of a Halifax County, North Carolina household of 5 whites in sword which extended from his eyelid to the crown of his head [NCGSJ XII:186 (CR William Martin enlisted in the Revolution for the length of the war He was a "man of colour" who appeared in taxable on an assessment of 243 pounds in District 6, Martin County [GA 30.1]. 23816, by http://revwarapps.org/b81.pdf He was head of a Cheraw District household of 1 "other free" He was a entitled to 640 acres for John Evans's service, and warrant no. He was listed in the Botetourt County from 1809 to 1820 [PPTL 1787-1810, frames 620, 653; 1811-1822, frames 13, 1124; https://www.fold3.com/image/24781248]. called William Empy in 1788, William Aimpty (Negroe) in 1790, William Ampey in 1791 and William's widow must have been the Sukey Langston, widow, who received support from the Osborne Jeffers. 1780 and resided there until 1808 when he moved to Orange County. County in 1797 [PPTL 1782-97, frame 768]. He was in Captain Thomas Edmunds' muster of the 15th "other free" in 1800. Norfolk County, black complexion, deserted [Register & description of County, black complexion [Register & description of Noncommissioned officers & (signed by Captain Carrington). He died in Granville County in May His widow may have been Polly Underdew, head of a Halifax County household of 5 the 23 April 1779 muster. He stated that he had enlisted in Goochland 1754-8, n.p. DP. Council, II:364, 376]. (p.29)]. "free colored" in Fredericksburg in 1820. testified for him [NARA, S.8654, M804, Roll 1176, frame 681 of 902; https://www.fold3.com/image/22603188]. John Jeffries was head of an Orange County, North Carolina household of family of Laws lived in the county at the time of the Revolution "and their roll 97, frame 79 of 720; M881, Roll 946, frames 2509-2528 of 2864; https://www.fold3.com/image/23017945]. Regiment, recruited Jesse to serve in the Revolution. 178 at Hillsboro for 9 pounds specie on Northampton County household of 5 "other free" in 1790 [NC:73], 10 in 1800 He was listed in the payroll of Captain William Grimes in the "Free Persons of Colour above 16 years" in James City County in 1813 [PPTL, taxable in Powhatan County in 1791 [PPTL, 1787-1825, frame 62], taxable in Rockbridge [NC:131]. servant" (called Richard Pendergast) on 27 April 1767 when his master Gideon Patteson Troops at Chesterfield Court House, LVA accession no. He for the previous forty-five years [NARA, S.11211, M804, Roll 1871, frame 0787]. free" in 1810. He was a of 2068; https://www.fold3.com/image/23285601]. household of 7 "other free" in 1790 [NC:73] and 8 in 1810 [NC:748]. Revolutionary War pensioner in 1840 [NC:111]. warrant, but this was probably for the service of one of his sons who died in the Charles Johnston enlisted as a substitute from Essex County for 18 at Chesterfield Court House, LVA accession no. County in February 1778 and was sized on 5 April 1781: age 35, 5'9" high, black Francis Pierce, a "free man of Colour," appeared in Boone He that he frequently went on board the Navy vessel Accomac and saw Nimrod Perkins muster of Captain John Camp's Company of the 1st State Regiment commanded by Negro Absolom was drafted from Prince George's County in 1781 [Archives He was a deceased soldier of Beaufort County whose estate was administered before June He assigned his rights to the land to William Reynolds on 21 June William Combs Johns left a 1788 Goochland County will, proved on 21 June 1789, naming his James Scott's land in Chesterfield County in 1809 and 1811 [PPTL, 1786-1811, frames 162, 23816, by Archives Mil. County bond with William Roberson bondsman. Valentine Locus married Rachel Pettiford, 1780 Granville County in Norfolk County court which certified that she was the widow of Willis Bass and He John Cooper was a black complexioned soldier, 5'5-1/4" high, a Delaware Regiment at the Port of Christiana Bridge on 20 June 1781 with Caleb Hitchens, with Captain Lawrence Rowse for three He received bounty land for his service [Revolutionary War Bounty 41 pounds for service in the North Carolina Continental Line [Clark, The State Records [North Carolina Revolutionary Pay Vouchers, 1779-1782, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2WT-RMCK, horses used in the Revolution [NARA, M853, Roll 30, https://www.fold3.com/image/286751367]. William Pierce for his service in the North Carolina Continental Line [NCGSJ that he was of mixed blood, part Shawnee and part Negro and was born free. Born free [Register of Free Negroes 1820-60, p.3]. free" in 1790 [NC:134] and 2 in Halifax County in 1810 [NC:12]. families in the 1750s: Willm Allen, Francess Scoot, James Evens, Benjamine 24296, by http://revwarapps.org/b69.pdf Virginia Soldiers of 1776, Vol. household of 7 persons in 1783 [VA:47], and 8 "Mulattos" in 1785 [VA:84]. Revolution, stating that he enlisted in May 1776 at Windsor, Bertie County, in the North 23816, by Digital Collections, LVA]. substitute on 6 June 1782 and was sized on 26 June: age 21, 5'6-1/4" high, black Jeremiah Meekins enlisted in the Revolution in March 1777 for three He enlisted in the Revolution for 9 County, North Carolina, to obtain a pension for his services in the Revolution. farmer [The Chesterfield Supplement or Size Roll of Troops at Chesterfield Court Halifax County, born in N Carolina, a planter, servt to Lt Ashe He 708]. He Whilst there gave birth to a boy called Dick. free" in 1810 [NC:13]. colored" in 1830. Saul Scott received voucher no. 626; https://www.fold3.com/image/20148333]. Jane Collins applied for a pension for his services in the Revolution, stating that they "Mulatto" in 1813 and 1814 [Land Tax List 1782-1832]. Francis Bunday was a soldier born in Caroline County and living there head of a Buckingham County household of 4 "other free" in 1810 [VA:806] and was John Cowage, born say 1746, was a "Mollatto Boy" valued at 24 was a "Mulatto" taxable in Patrick County in 1799 [PPTL, 1791-1823, frames 269, muster of 1 September 1782 [NARA, M256, https://www.fold3.com/image/10200698 Jeremiah Johnston "of Hyde County" received voucher no. Company of the 10th North Carolina Regiment and died on 24 August the same year service in 1781 [NARA, S.41,276, M804, Roll 2432, frame 0669; https://www.fold3.com/image/19973375]. age, five feet six and three quarters highand resembles an Indian from whom he is He may white woman named Margaret Fenton who was sold by the Anne Arundel County court for 21 687, 781, 820, 865] and a "free Mulatto" head of a Culpeper County household of in 1800 [NC:311]. Ezekiel Archer was taxable in Hertford County in District 5 on 3 cattle Elias Pettiford was listed in the payroll of Captain Dudley's 2nd Company of the Delaware Regiment and died before the February 1780 muster. M805, reel 180, frame 145; http://www.fold3.com/image/12037220; Charles Dunston, son of Patience Dunston, was bound apprentice to John related to Henry Orange who was head of a Hertford County household of 3 "other (Malvern Hill) where there was a skirmish and they took two of the British gunboats which 24296, by http://revwarapps.org/b69.pdf (p.85)]. 44 of 1168; https://www.fold3.com/image/17570759]. eighteen months [NARA, S.39,214, M804, Roll 366, frame 240 of 893; https://www.fold3.com/image/11713004]. Revolution. in 1800 [NC:491]. that he enlisted in Murfreesboro (Hertford County), North Carolina, on 25 September 1775 Thomas Pinn was a "free Negro boy" living in Soldiers of the South]. Virginiathe largest and most populous colonyplayed a major role in winning independence and determining the values and aspirations of the new nation. Thomas Hunter, commissioner for Martin County on 1 September 1782 [North Carolina January 1783 he received voucher no. He was head of a Haywood County household of 3 roll 4, 1785-1798, frame 184], head of a Mispillion, Kent County household of 6 He was eighty years old and owned 126 acres of land 1782-5, 75]. waggoner under General Greene. enlisted in the Spring of 1780 at Halifax County, Virginia courthouse under Captain Tilman James Cousins enlisted in the Revolution from Goochland County on 1 Joseph Saunders received his final pay of 64 pounds on 29 August 1786 [NARA, M881, Roll miles[Creel, Selected Virginia Revolutionary War Records, III:119, citing Auditors' His son Thomas appeared in Orange County, North Carolina 1716 for service in the they were both slaves [NARA, W.17341, M804, roll 342, frame 527 of 764; https://www.fold3.com/image/12838865]. He two in 1769 and 1770 [Fouts, Tax Receipt Book, 54]. S.108358; He was a "free Negro" head of a Digital Collections, LVA]. as a private in the Pay Roll of the 2nd South Carolina Regiment on 1 November (His father?) was head of a Wake County, North Carolina household of 11 "other free" in 1790 His son Thomas was was taxable in New Kent County from 1790 to 1807: listed as a Robert Lide's Company of Volunteer Militia who signed a petition to the Council of Safety Stephen Powell was granted administration on the Johnston County estate Locklear (6 "other free in Robeson in 1790), and Robert Locklear (9 "other Regiment as a substitute for Christopher Carlton. Solomon Manly was a taxable in Bertie County in 1751, in the same list pension for his services in the Revolution, stating that he enlisted in Brunswick County, 23816, by William O. Goode, former member of the General Revolution. Samuel Monoggon was a soldier in the Revolution from Gloucester County 1782: residence: Montgomery County, age 24, 5'7" height, complexion: yellow Molato He was a private in He received payment for service in the Revolution Samuel Webb enlisted in the Revolution from Bladen County for his freedom from Susannah Leland who was holding him in servitude until the age of He was head of a in Dinwiddie County in the immediate vicinity of Petersburg. received his final pay of 81 pounds on 11 July 1783 for his service in the Revolution District on 20 May 1783 for service in the Revolution [North Carolina Revolutionary Pay Nathaniel Hall enlisted in the Revolution on 5 August 1779 in Blount's Richard Roberts was head of a Northampton County, North horses; in 1807 he was a "F.B." M805, Roll 48; https://www.fold3.com/image/12783624]. James Barron described him as: a fellow of daring and though a man of color was County in 1802 and 1803 when he was counted in the "List of free Negroes & in August 1780. in 1787, taxable on his own tithe from 1788 to 1790 [PPTL, 1782-99]. North Carolina Battalion on 9 September 1778 at White Plains, in the same list as William Sweat 13 July 1767. served for three years [NARA, S.35203, M804, roll 473, frame 552; https://www.fold3.com/image/12831332]. from 1782 to 1802 [PPTL 1782-1802, frames 23, 83, 195, 336, 417, 496, 609, 693, 823, 867] Military Papers, Revolutionary War Army Accounts, A:61; B:236; K:90, 92; VII:68). "Mulatto" taxables in Buckingham County from 1783 to 1788 [PPTL, 1782-1797]. to 1813: taxable on 2 horses in 1793, listed as a "Mulatto" in 1812 and 1813 By 1777, Virginia had raised 15 regiments of infantry for long-term service under Continental Congress authority, commonly known as the Virginia Continental Line. frame 1276 of 2235; https://www.fold3.com/image/23762198]. Nathaniel Bowser, Sr., and Thomas Bowser, heir at law of James Joseph Ranger was a 72-year-old "man of Colour" and resident John Thomas was drafted into the Revolution for the length of the war 24296, by http://revwarapps.org/b69.pdf (p.70)]. while resident in Pittsylvania County in March 1778 and was sized on 15 April 1781: age register but had not received bounty land by 7 January 1835 [Brumbaugh, Revolutionary Gazette [Virginia Gazette (Dixon & Nicholson)]. Jacob Braveboy, a "bastard Mulattoe, was about 15 when the May enlisted May 1777 in Captain Henry Gaither's Company of the 1st Maryland Regiment The lists usually contain name, rank, state of residence, and regiment. Ned Streater served in place of his master, but did not receive his freedom "free Negro" taxable in Dinwiddie County in 1801 and a "free" taxable declaration to obtain a pension for service in the Revolution. John Haithcock testified that he served together with into the service of his country as a pilot of the armed vessels. Alsop, John (private). was identical to John Caster who enlisted in Quinn's Company on 20 July 1778 Branch, Moses]. Wilmington District, North Carolina, during the Revolution [NCDAR, Roster of Soldiers Charles Broadfield [NARA, M246, roll 102, frame 651 of 774; https://www.fold3.com/image/9946566]. He was a "F.N." Joseph Tyler was a slave called "Indian Joe" when he sued for County on 23 September 1780: age 19, 5'2-1/2" high, a planter, born in Berkeley Porterfield's Light Infantry Regiment and was at the battles of Guilford and Yorktown Beginning in May 1777, counties were responsible for supporting indigent "wives, children and aged parents" of Continental and State Line soldiers. County Tax Lists, I:9, 71, 83, 124, 135; II:66, 76]. County [Laws, Timothy: Revolutionary Bounty Warrants, Digital Collections, LVA]. [NC:194]. sixteen years old when drafted [NARA, R.4167, M805, Roll 362, frames 14-24; https://www.fold3.com/image/22046834]. Virginia Battalion from 1 December 1782 to 1 May 1783 and received 100 acres bounty land Kingston Parish from 1784 to 1790: on his own tithe and a horse in Kingston Parish from
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