Western Sun, Volume 1, Number 42, Vincennes, Knox County, 10 September 1808 — Page 1

THE WESTERN SUN

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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, isos.

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(BT AUTHORITY.)

AN AC T Concerning invalid penHnners.

BE enacted bj the Senate aud House of representatives of the United States of Air. erica in Congress assembled. That

the fecretary of war be and he is hereby

directed to pbee the following named perions, whofe claims -have been transmitted to Congrefs, puifuant to a law paflfed the tenth of April, one thnufand eight 'hundred and fix, on the pen lion lift of invalid pcnfioncrsof the United States, according to the rates, and to commence at the times herein mentioned, that is to fay :

D.ivis. at the rate of

two dollars and fifty cents per month, to

commence on the twenty-ninth day ot De.

crniber, one thoufand eight hundred and

feven. Ambrofe Morrun, at the rate of two dollars and fifty cents per month, to commence on the fifteenth day of December, one thoufand eight hundred and fix. Richard Scott, at the rate cf two dollars and fifty cents per month, to commence n the fifth day of October, one thoufand eiht hundred and feven. Francis Blood, at the rMe of five doUars per month, to commence on the hxt-enth day of December, one thoufand e;jht hundred and fix. Jonas Grer, at the rate of five dollar? r-r month, to commence on the eighth dav of October, one thoufind eight hundred and feven. . .

William G-een, at the rate of eight dollar? per month, to commence on the ie Ye.ithd.iy of February, one thoufand eight hundred and lVven. Seth Weed, at the rate of G:: dollars per month, to commence on the frventii day ol October, one thcufand eight hundred and feven. Samuel Lathrop, at the rate of five dollars per montli, to commence cn the twen ty.fecondday of September, one thoufand eight hundred ai d ieven. Pete r Smith, a: the rat? of four dollar per month, to cowmer.re on the fixteentl d-y of July, one thoufand eight hundred 10' I fix. . . i: T-t.r-in. at the t ate Cl t WO COI-

h fifty cents prr month, to commencth t fnft day -f A'Mil, one tl.cul.ir.d eiglr hi jidtcd and fever..

Tames Houfton, at the rate of fifteen

dollars per month, to commence the thir

teenth day of July, one thoufand eight hundred and feven, ?

7edcdiah Hyde, at the rate of fifteen

dollars, per month, to commence on the

third day of Auguit, one thoufand eight hundred and feven.

Samuel Nelbit, at the rate of five cM-j ars per month, to commence on the i;h-

teenth dav of October, one thoufand eight

nundred and feven

Shepard Packard, at the rate of three

dollars per month, to commence on the fe

venth day of February, one thoufand eight

hundred and feven.

Richard Kifby, at the rate of four dol-

larjper month, to commence on the twen-

ty. fourth day ol March, one thoufand eigh t hundred and feven.

v mathan vvukins, at the rate of two

dollars and fifty cents ner month, to com

mence the twenty.fixth dy of March, one

ttoufand eight hundred, and feven

Waterman Bsldwin, at the rate of five

dollars per month, to commence the twen-ty-fifth day of October, one thoufand eight hundred and feven, ohn Clark, at the rate of eight dollars per month, to commence on the fifteenth day of De'ccmber, one thoufand eight hundred and feven

ohn Venus, at the rate of two dollars

and fifty cents per month, to commence on

the eleventh d3y of December, one thoufand

eipht hundred and leven

7ohu Kolcombe, at the rate of fifteen dollars per month, to commence on d-e

Sift day of December, one thoufand eight

hunured and feven.

Richard Steads, at the rate cf fonr dollars per mouth, to csmmrnrr on !hf lunti' day of December, one thcufcnd eight hundred and feven. Alexander Jonr?, nt the rnte of three

collars thirty-three -nd one third ctnts per month, to commence on the nineteenth day of une, ,nc thoufand feven hundred and r 'ghty-lour, Benjamin Sadler, atherate of of three dollars per month, to commence on the fii 11 day of 's : ni:.ry, one thoufand eight hundred ?i.d th';.

Benjamin yenkins. at the rate of two dollars and fit" cents per mvn'h, to commence on the fixtcenth day qf September, onr: thoufand eiht hundred anu fevenWilliam Scrtt, at the rate of twentyfive dollars jt month, to commence on the twelfth day of March, one thoufand c:ght hundred and feven.

7'4mcs BruiT, at the rate of twenty dol-

lit- per month, to commence on theleven-

day of Auguit, one thouland eight hun

dred and feven.

Nithan Tavlor. at the rate of ten dol-

teenth day of January, one thoufand eight

jnindred and feven.

Benjamin Kendrick. at the rate of three

dollars, thirty-three and one third c.ent ; per

day of January, one thoufand eight hun died and three. Benjamin Hillman, at the rate of ten dollars per month, to commence on the

month, to commence on the firft day of i fourteenth day of March, ooe thoufand

January, one thoufand feven hundred and

Nicholas HoiT, at the rate offivedol-

lart per month, to commence on the twen-

ty.fccond dtiy of February, ond thoufand

eight hundred and eight. 4

Samtiel Shaw, at the rate of eight dollars per month, to commence on the thir

teenth day of February, one thoufand eight hundred and eifrht.fi "Nicholas Lott, at the rate of two dollars and fifty cents per month, to commence on the twenty-third day of January, one thoufand eight hundred and eight.

Humphrey Becket, at the rate of two

dollar.6, and fifty cents per month, to commence on the eighth day of January, one thoufand eight hundred and eilit. Silas Parrott, -t the rate of fix dollars

Tier month, to commence on the tenth day

of February, one thoufand eight hundred

and eiht.

Jared Hinkley, junior, at the rate of

two dollars and fifty cents per month, to

commence on the nineteenth day of y.iuu-

ary, one thoufand eight hundred and eight.

rrancis Davicfc;, at the rate ot. tour dollars per month, to commence on , the (ixtcenth day of January, one thoufund eitht hundred and right . Andrew Waggoner, at the rate of twenty dollars per month, tcucommence on the Second day of November, one thoufand "ir'ht hundred and feven.

Gecwge Richardfon, at be rate of four

dollais i:er month, to commence on the

tenth d-iy ot February, one thouland eight

hundred and eight.

William Wallace, nt the rate of eight dollars per month, to commence en the ihirtrenth dy of yanuary, cue thoufand

eirht hundred and eight.

'rfeph Biid, at the rate of four dollars

per month, to commence on the twentyninth day of January, one thoufand eight hundred and r iht. jom St. John, at the rate of five d. liars per month, to commence ca the twentninth d?y of Jantuiy, one thoufand eight hundred tmd eight. Abner Snow, at the rate of three dollars and feventy-five cents per mon'h, to commence on the twenty-lVventh day ot January, one thoufand eight hundred ai.d riht. Aaror, C-ane. at the rate of two dollars and fif: en's rrr month, to commence or

the third dny of November, one thoufand eiL'ht hundred and feven.

eignt nunured ana eight, Silas Pierce, at the rate of ten doilars per month, to commence on the feventh day of March, one thcufand eight hundred

nd eicht.

Uandel M'Allifier, at the rate of five dollars per month, to commence on thr fe

venth day of March, one thoufand eight

hundred and eight. ' jfhn Durnal, at the rate of three dollars per monthbCommencc on the feventh day of April, one thoufand eight hundred and eight. Jahez Church, at the rate of two dollars and fifty cents per month, to commence on the twenty-fecond day of February, orre thoufand eight hundred and ejJit 'Thomas Machin, at the rite qfVcu do!, lars per month, to com'metice on he nineteenth d..y of March, one thoufand eight hundred and eight. David Richey, at the rate of two dollars and fifty cents per month, to commence on

the fecondday of April, one thoufand eight

hundred ai;d eight.

Sec. 2. And be it farther enacted,

That the penlions cf the following perfens

already placed on the penfion lift of the linked States, whoft claims for an mcreafe of pention have been tranfmitted to Con

grefs, purfuant to the adt afcrrfaid, be increafed to the fums herein refpeclivcly 3n-

nexed to their names, the faid increalc to

commence at the times herein meutictu d,

that is to fay :

jamrs Campbell, fourciellars per men..'', to commence on the twenty-fifth d&y September, one thouiand eight hui d:fcd and fevt n, John Beirdfley, jun, five dollars p1; month, to commence on th th'tcen-). dy of November, one thenfaua eiyiit liui.cir.u and feven.

Thorn? Biifioi, live dollars per month, to remmence c:i the twcntv-lVond dry of

October, one thoufi'.:d right hundred and

fevf .

i m e .-.

Hawklev, at the rate of five dol

lar per month, to rcinrr.ence on the f.inr- lars per month, toiommenre on the hxtl

teenth day of February, one thoufand cight(oiy of Jinuaty, one thcufand eight bun

hundred and einiu. Urea ana eil.t.

Aaron Steven, at the rate of ten do!- IV.ijah Morfe, at the rate of four dol

lars permanth, to commence on the twen-:Urs per m irth, to comm-i-c on the lixth

ty-fourth day of February, one thouUnd day oi January, one tiuu..nu eigni nun-

eight hundred and ei'nt.

r lev

o. iJ. 'd ul.

ofiali Smith, five c!o!!rs prr moi.thj to

commence on the twrnty-rrn-h dzy oi pt. cerr.bei, one thoufand eigh. hundred .i.d

Jofirph Wacr, five dolhrr per month,

commnsfe on tic wcniy-itnah o-y

cember, one thcuund tiri t hur.di

feven, Daniel Buck, five dollars per moi 1 cn.merce on the fcv-nt'-cfith diy mher, one thouland eight hundn-J

feven. Lemuel King, five dollars p'r month, to commence on tie rwr r ty-third ' y of !)- rembrr, one tlicu:and eight hui'.dicd t.d

I (even

W'.UUm Wallace, five Jollptr mrritu,

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Simon Morgan, at the rate of twenty lollar. ner m.;nth, to commence on thr

fifon

iecond u.iv ot Mfcn, one l luuland eik't;tne u,uu , ui .-.-mu.hm, mumr

-j . v,

anu eign;.

Van Ant-lT. at the rate

teen dollars rer month, to commence

died

7ohn

iteu 4iiu eii '.ii.

Idts per mo venth dav

'Ulld

Jonathan IJatc at the rr.e of five del

comnicntr mi thr ele

hundred ai.d fi::. l.benerer R?w, at ti e r.itc of tiwe d 1

l- nl' 'Tt.r r n !.?mI ii A

tight h.undre

ars er rr.j:it!., io

the f

d ami feve'i.

Ji.-r-. den,t the rate of tw- doliat and fit:y cents prr m; th, to commence .-n the fven:T-ei;hth dav of March, oi e thouund ciht hundred and ei'.it. Ifiac Burr.Iiani, at the rate of f. ur d-d-

hrs per

to inmnrir on .i e

Novrmb'.r, one hr-u.nd eh: hundred and feven. jnfeph Sounder--, f.ved.l!r!: per r onth, o c mmrocr on th- iVvrr.th v: r:f -ru-

"- :tJ frven.

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'Wilinm H'irtin;: i:.vf -r i per . r.hf :o commercr on hr l-vr;.;!, U-y - f Fc..niaiv, one thoufai.d cik;h: hundred ai:d fever. ft ff :2 Love joy, five dollars prr rr.Ttir, :o c. iiiviiC' cn the fif tb day of lure,

thiuuad

bu lid red i::d

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