History and Comprehensive Description of Loudoun County, Virginia eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 203 pages of information about History and Comprehensive Description of Loudoun County, Virginia.

History and Comprehensive Description of Loudoun County, Virginia eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 203 pages of information about History and Comprehensive Description of Loudoun County, Virginia.
Littleton, ensign. 1782, January:  William McClellan, captain.  February, 1782:  William George, Timothy Hixon, and Joseph Butler, captains. 1782, March:  James McLlhaney, captain; George West, colonel; Thomas Respass, lieutenant-colonel. 1782, July:  Samuel Noland, major; James Lewin Gibbs, second lieutenant, and Giles Turley, ensign. 1782, August:  Enoch Thomas, captain; Samuel Smith, lieutenant; Matthias Smitley, first lieutenant; Charles Tyler and David Beaty, ensigns. 1782, December:  Thomas King, captain; William Mason, first lieutenant, and Silas Gilbert, ensign.”

[Footnote 22:  Abstract from Court Order Book G., pages 517-522.]

Court Orders and Reimbursements.

Needy families of the Revolutionary soldiers of Loudoun were supplied with the necessaries of life as per the following orders: 

     “1778, November 9th:  John Alexander to furnish Elizabeth
     Welch, her husband being in the army.

“1778, Nov. 15th:  George Emrey to furnish the child of Jacob Rhodes, said Jacob being in the Continental army.  William Douglass to furnish Mary Rhodes, her husband being in the army.  George Summers to furnish William Gilmore, his son being in the army.

     “1778, Dec. 14:  Leven Powell to furnish Andrew Laswell.

     “1779, Feb. 8th:  Samuel Triplett to furnish the wife of Hugh
     Henderson.  Josias Clapham to furnish Ann Philips.

     “1779, March 8th:  Farling Ball to furnish the widow of
     Joseph Collens and the wife of William Eaton.  William
     Stanhope to furnish Ann Barton.

“1779, April:  John Lewis, Gent, to furnish the wife of Shadrack Reeder.  Hardage Lane to furnish Sarah Gilmore, wife of William, whose son is in the army.  William Ellzey to furnish wife of Shadrack Reeder.  Josias Clapham appointed to apply to the Treasurer for 500 pounds to be placed in the hands of John Lewis, Gent, to supply the necessaries of life for those who have husbands or children in the Continental army.

     “1779, May:  Farling Ball to furnish Edward McGinnis and
     William Means.  John Alexander to furnish Ann Bartan. 
     (William Stanhope to furnish Ann Barton, July 1779.)

     “1779, August:  Robert Jamison to furnish Conard Shanks,
     whose son is in the army.  Jonathan Davis to furnish Mary
     Stoker.  Pierce Bayly do. wife of Joel Coleman.

     “1780, March:  John Tyler do.  Jemima Coleman.

     “1780, July:  Simon Triplett to furnish Jemima Coleman, wife
     of Joel, not exceeding two barrels of flour and 200 pounds
     of Pork.

“1780, September:  John Alexander to furnish Ann Barton one barrel of corn and fifty pounds of Pork.  Josias Clapham do.  Catherine Henderson, widow of Adam Henderson.  William Cavans to furnish Ann Richards, her husband being in the army, and Isabella Collens, widow of Joseph.

     “1780, November:  Wm. Bronough do.  Sarah Russell, wife of
     Samuel.

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