from Ohio to Indiana Jeremiah Douglas 604 private capt Chunn co 17 nyc? U S Infantry ... right arm amputated date of ... 12 May 1813 ... of Ohio at ... private ... on the 13 May 1815. Out of ... the 17 ... 1816 ... to him at Cincinnati Ohio
Averages to 5th March 1816 $78
Semi annual to 5th Sept 1816 $48
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War of 1812
Act of Dec 24 1811...
Warrantee Jeremiah Douglas
Soldier: Jeremiah Douglas
Service: 17th infantry
Nature of Claim: Bounty ... Single
Pensioner Grantee, Ohio Roll land warrant By John Miller ... of ... payment United States Infanty
There are to certify that Jeremiah Douglas a private soldier in Capt John J. Chunn Company of the 17th Regt U States infantry invalid on the 17th day of November 1813 for ... the ... then ... between the ... and great Britain and the ... of peace the having faith fully performed the duties of a soldier which in service appears by the certificate of an office commanding the company herein to amend consequence whereas he is hereby honourably discharged
Jeremiah Douglass has received his full pay to the date of his discharge as well as three months extra pay
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Under the act of the 6th of April, 1838 entitled to " An act directing the transfer of money remaining unclaimed by certain pensioners, and authorizing the payment of the same at the treasury of the United States," the widow of Jeremiah Douglass an invalid pensioner on the roll of the Madison, Indiana, Agency at the rate of eight Dollars per month has been paid at this department, from the 4th of Sept, 1837, to the 15th October 1837 the day of his death
Cincinnati 10 June 1816 I Enclose the papers of Jeremiah Douglass - he applies for a pension. The ... certificate was forwarded to the war department without his discharge sometime ... - of which he has heard nothing ... at his request, I now send his discharge and also a duplicate of his certificate he has lost his right arm - his discharge ought to have mentioned, that he was discharged from the service on account of his wound - as the ... does not change the fact, I think it will not prevent the allowance of his pension - Mr Boyd can direct his certificate of pension to him - Cincinnati
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Very respectfully yours John Mclean
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I certify in honour that Jeremiah Douglass a Private soldier in my company of the 17th U S Infantry lost his right arm at Fort Erie on the 16th of August last in the province of Upper Canada by a 24 pound sh ...whits? discharging his duty as a soldier in consequence thereof he is rendered incapable of obtaining his support he is recommended as a proper subject for a pension John J. Chunn Branch Mayor U S Army
8 May 1815 We the undersigned certify that we have ... Jeremiah Douglass late a private in the company of capt Chunn of the 17 ... inft and find him incapable of performing any kind of military duty in consequence of ... his right arm by a cannon in Fort Erie on the 16 August 1814 in the province of Upper Canada which discharges his duty ... as a soldier and moreover think him ... from the proportion of his to full pension ... whereof we have offered our land
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