Clayton thompson bookseller the largest selection of civil war and military books on the internet. North carolina revolutionary pay vouchers familysearch. These are records of the use of script certificates issued by the state during the war in lieu of money neither record indicates service. North carolina revolutionary army accounts book, 1990. Comptrolers office kinston the united states of america specie to the state of north carolina. Accounts of the united states with north carolina, treasurer, state, book c, pt. Accounts of the united states with north carolina, book d. Most of the details of this book are nominally accurate, but not fully researched.
Rankin writes for university students and it appears, in this instance, north carolina in the american revolution is a shallow depth primmer text. North carolina revolutionary army accounts volume v. Initially, the militia units were centered on the 35 counties that then existed in the province of north carolina. The same payment is also mentioned in two other locations among the accounts. The militia in western north carolina was commanded by gen. Welcome to an engaged community county of lincoln, nc.
Revolutionary war accounts north carolina genealogy. Vouchers that were redeemed have holes punched through the center of the document. Miscellaneous numbered records the manuscript file in the war department collection of revolutionary war records, 17751790s, 17751790. It included eight companies from halifax, edenton, and hillsborough districts. North carolinas revolutionary war pay records page 1. Eighty years later, as world war ii raged, the first class of african americans to serve in the us marine corps began their training at the segregated montford point base adjacent to camp lejeune, north carolina. North carolinas revolutionary war pay records page 1 state. North carolina revolutionary war soldiers at ancestryrequires payment north carolina troop returns, 17471893 from the state library of north carolina. North carolina raised three regiments of volunteers from the state guard and active militia for this conflict. Monthly registers of quartermaster accounts settled, 178084. For sundries allowed by the state board of auditors, for claims exhibited as of report dated november 1780. Accounts of the united states with north carolina treasurer, state book c p. Office of state treasurer military papers revolutionary war army accounts, 17801795. Most of the resources for revolutionary war service are listed in the nsdar pamphlet is that service right revolutionary war pension applications.
War department collection of revolutionary war records. North carolina military records genealogy familysearch wiki. State department of archives and history, raleigh, nc. It is my understanding that these accounts represent payments to soldiers and possibly citizens who provided various goods or services during the revolutionary war. From the years 1776 to 1783, approximately 36,000 men from north carolina served in the american revolution. I checked the revolutionary war army accounts north carolina because these sometimes mention payments to soldiers or ordinary people. This database is a roster of these individuals, which has been compiled by various sources, such as. Search for library items search for lists search for.
In 1900 the office of the north carolina adjutant general published the following unindexed roster. Numbered record books concerning military operations and service, pay and settlement of accounts, and supplies in the war department collection of revolutionary war records from national archives microfilm publication m853 revolutionary war rolls, 17751783 m246, and other historical records. Treasurer, state, accounts of the united states with north carolina, book d, book 1 p. North carolina revolutionary army accounts by weynette parks haun, 1988, w. North carolina, revolutionary army accounts, book w, no. There are hundreds of revolutionary war reenacting units all over the country, including the regiments of the continental army, local militias, and even the british regulars. Sources of revolutionary war service your family tree. Roster of soldiers from north carolina in the american revolution. Compiled service records of soldiers who served in the american army during the revolutionary war on the rolls of this microfilm publication are reproduced the compiled service records of soldiers who served in the american army during the revolutionary war. How do i search the revolutionary war army accounts 1. This site, the north carolina digital collections, has over 30 different collections. The online books page tennessee soldiers in the revolution. Figure 2 screenshot of the results of a title search for revolutionary war army accounts.
Roster of soldiers from north carolina in the american revolution database online. American revolutionary war heroes from north carolina were rewarded with military land warrants for property in what would soon become tennessee. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that. North carolina, revolutionary war soldiers, 17761783. Revolutionary army accounts, volume iv, page 1, folio 1 through page 28, folio 2 treasurers and comptrollers military papers contains the journal of remarks where thomas and taylor made comments on questionable accounts. North carolina military records revolutionary war north carolina pension applications, individuals 1840 pensioners census north carolina revolutionary war soldiers from the years 1776 to 1783, approximately 36,000 men from north carolina served in the american revolution. Military land warrant book, 17831841, continental line, 17831841. As copies of these records are frequently requested by individuals or. Account book of thomas grant, assistant quartermaster, pa, 178083. On february 5, 1777, it was reassigned to the northern department. Dec 05, 2018 the first edition of this book had published the statement that john whitaker sr. Records from the military and military agencies revolutionary war post revolutionary war period war of 1812 indian wars mexican war civil war spanishamerican war philippine insurrection world war i era world war ii era captured german records other revolutionary war table stripedtrue responsivetruemicrofilm number microfilm title roll numbers total rolls in series m246 revolutionary. The records are arranged alphabetically covering the years 17791782 and was acquired from the north carolina state archives in raleigh.
Here are all of the cheeks listed in the index to the north carolina revolutionary army accounts. Notes from revolutionary war documents daniel haston. North carolina revolutionary army accounts open library. North carolina military records north carolina genealogy.
Compiled service records of soldiers who served in the american army during the revolutionary war. Roster of the north carolina volunteers in the spanishamerican war, 18981899. North carolina militiamen in the american revolution. Taken from the revolutionary army accounts of north carolina.
Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if. An original orderly book ofrtion a po of the american army, during the war of the revolution, covering a period from february 7, 1777, to august, 1777, at various points, viz. Book awards publication relevant to north carolina genealogy. Once you reach step 5, click on the link for the child records under military papers. Excerpts of north carolina revolutionary army accounts secretary of state 1 copy. War department report of pensions, pierces register, records of the 10 regiments, company rosters, army accounts, and state. Learn more about rebels and kings men a note on the appendices the author of the book, gerald w. Revolutionary war soldiers of western north carolina. Military records american revolution north carolina. The american army during the revolutionary war on the rolls of this microfilm publication are reproduced the compiled service records of soldiers who served in the american army during the revolutionary war. Roster of the soldiers from north carolina in the american revolution. Gautogden company, book printers and book binders, knoxville, tn.
Numbered record books concerning military operations and service, pay and settlement of accounts, and supplies in the war department collection of revolutionary war records. The collection includes images of state treasurer revolutionary war pay. On july 8, 1777, it was assigned to the nc brigade, an element of the northern department. The item revolutionary war soldiers of western north carolina. North carolina revolutionary army accounts 1988 edition. Thomas, painstakingly prepared what he terms as putative rosters from a variety of sources, including available compiled service records, war rolls, pension files, army accounts, vouchers, north carolina colonial and state records, secretary. Revolutionary war rolls, 17751783 m246, and other historical records. Record of the swearing of allegiance and payroll script recorded in revolutionary army accounts, volume xii, page 53, folio 4, state of north carolina, department of cultural resources, division of archives and history. With myconnection, the profile you create allows you to set up a unique starting point for the tasks and transactions that you want to complete in your time on this website. Book b, book i, book l n, books o q, book r t, books u w, book x part 1 and part 2.
This category includes officers and soldiers who served as patriots in the north carolina militia during the american revolutionary war people from north carolina who fought in units on the british side are categorized under category. North carolina revolutionary army accounts by weynette parks haun. As copies of these records are frequently requested by individuals or agencies seeking genealogical information or information for applications to. Number 1 1973 cfwcdrl revised february 2002 lo raleigh, north carolina. Roster of soldiers from north carolina in the american. Fhl book us nc m24b at logan regional family history center. National society daughters of the american revolution of north carolina. The american revolution in north carolina the 3rd nc. White represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in indiana state library. About 1796, he and his family migrated to the western frontier of north carolina, settling in the jacks creek area of what is now yancey co. North carolina, revolutionary war soldiers, 17761783 ancestry. This page is part of the free tutorial researching your revolutionary war patriot ancestor. Military land warrant book, 17831841, continental line, 17831841, pt.
North carolina revolutionary army accounts book w, no. Original wording and form used as far as could be determined. The account books kept track of north carolinas expenditures during. Nc revolutionary army accounts index by bobby wadsworth june 23, 1999 at 11. The american revolution in north carolina list of sources. The american revolution in north carolina the patriots. Treasurer and comptroller, revolutionary war army accounts, book a. Unless otherwise stated, these were mostly public claims.
North carolina revolutionary army accounts the rainwater. Pruitt for glasgow land fraud papers 17831800 and north carolina revolutionary war bounty lands in tennessee. Fought in the battle of guilford county courthouse north carolina proof. The treasurer and comptrollers revolutionary war army accounts consist of books, accounts, abstracts, lists, warrants, registers, certificates, receipts, reports, resolutions, ordinances, correspondence, and memoranda concerning the issuance and redemption of certificates or vouchers for revolutionary war and postwar frontier militia service, and for supplies and provisions rendered to. Electrostatic copy from microfilm by north carolina state archives. Home north carolinas military history libguides at. List prepared by betty camin as a volunteer service to the north carolina state. These accounts contain a record of payments to the militia and continental soldiers, as well as payments for sundries to support the troops. Robert ivey in the revolution bobs genealogy filing cabinet. Soldiersunited statesregisters north carolina, first regiment. The units fought against the british, loyalists, and cherokee native americans that aligned themselves with british forces.
You can search across all of the collections, a few of the collections, or within just one collection. Welcome to an engaged community theres a better way to personalize your website experience. War department collection of revolutionary war records record group 93. Jun 20, 2009 these are revolutionary war indent accounts, meaning people claimed the new government owed them money for either a pay for militarymilitia service or b for supplying the militarymilitia public claims. North carolina revolutionary army accounts ecu libraries. The north carolina militia units were first established in 1775 by the third north carolina provincial congress on the eve of the american revolution. North carolina revolutionary army accounts weynette parks haun. Abstract of the army accounts of the north carolina line, 1st sept 1784 to1st feby, 1785. North carolina revolutionary army accounts haun, weynette parks on. The 3rd north carolina regiment was organized april 15, 1776 at wilmington. Compiled service records of soldiers who served in the. Preserved at the north carolina state archives, the revolutionary pay vouchers and certificates, as well as the revolutionary army accounts were records maintained by the treasurer and comptroller. Virginia digital collections revolutionary war virginia state pensions index to and scanned images of the surviving records that veterans and their widows presented to the county courts to.
General joseph graham and his papers on north carolina revolutionary history. You can add or remove collections to your search in the advanced search area, or at the top left of the database where it says add or remove other. List of north carolina militia units in the american. Roster of soldiers from north carolina in the american revolution, with an. Revolutionary war records at familysearch these are free with registration revolutionary war rolls, 17751783 from national archives nara microfilm publication m246 revolutionary war pension payment ledgers, 18181872 from nara microfilm publication t718. Today, north carolinas land, sea, and airspace help to train many of the soldiers and sailors currently on active duty around the world. The compiled service records consist of one or more jacketenvelopes for each soldier. Revolutionary army accounts, warrenton, treasurers and comptrollers military papers. On encountering the british army, davidson ordered most of. Virginia digital collections revolutionary war virginia state pensions index to and scanned images of the surviving records that veterans and their widows presented to the county courts to certify their eligibility for pension. Haun, weynette parks, nc revolutionary army accounts, vol vi, book 23, p.
North carolina revolutionary army accounts book, 1993. Vol reel 0781 american revolutionary war service records. Based on revolutionary army accounts, george used his war service money to buy land in north carolina. Powell revolutionary war pay vouchers revolutionary army account books. Copied from the original book in the state department of archives and history, raleigh, nc. An accot of cloathing currency and specie certificates sent to the commishioners at new york by the comptroller of public accots of the state of north carolina may 1790. The collection includes images of state treasurer revolutionary war pay vouchers issued in lieu of cash for military service or supplies furnished. The award for excellence in publishing north carolina. Receipt books of assistant commissioners of army accounts john white, annapolis, md, and. Military records at the north carolina state archives usgenweb. Records images family tree genealogies catalog books research wiki.