Revolutionary War Pension List Book (PA) 1834-1838

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A record of pensions, "due to Act of Assembly passed 14 April, 1834 'An Act Authorizing and Directing County Treasurer to Pay Gratuities and Pension to Soldiers and Widows of Revolutionary Soldiers Residing Within the Commonwealth'". Besides giving the date, the list shows the names of soldiers or widows of soldiers, gratuities now payable, annuity for life, and amount of accrued annual annuity. Please visit the PA State Archives for related records. Images are grouped chronologically by year of pension award, and thereunder arranged alphabetically by county name. This collection is part of Treasury Department which was part of the Constitution of 1776.

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Revolutionary War Pension List Book (Roll 240)