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Some who contributed public service during the Amer. Revolution
Posted by: Bob Lamb (ID *****3225) Date: March 27, 2006 at 14:14:54
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This is a partial list with familiar names. Search for the Webbs from Brunswick who contributed public service during the American Revolution.

Virginia Publick Claims
The War for Independance
Brunswick County Court Booklet

A return of the proceedings of the county Court of Brunswick under the Act entitled “An act for adjusting claims for property impressed or taken for the public service.”
Claims for property impressed by order of General Lawson by Paschall Greenhill allowed as followed:

Buckner Stith (son of Drury) 1 horse 5 or 6 years.
Owen Myrick - 1 horse
William Vaughan - 1 horse, 5 years
John Rose - 1 horse, 8 years
Thomas Claiborne, 1 horse, 7 years
Thomas Marriott, 1 saddle, 1 bridle
Richard Lanier, 1 saddle

John Jones, for flour taken by Capt. Benns Jones on march to join Gen. Stevens at Hillsbrough 1780.

June 29, 1785 - Wooten Harris, for 1 gun taken by Capt. William Vaughan for militia that joined Marquess.

William Stith, for 1 gun and bayonet taken for militia. Certificate from Major Joseph Peebles
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Page 72. At a meeting of the Court of Brunswick appointed by the act of Assembly for furnishing cloathing (sp) and beef for the Army the 13th, December, 1782. The court are of opinion that the different receivers of the divisions ought to receive 1-10 Lire? Each.

Henry Briggs
William Collier
Charles Edmunds
Sterling Edmunds
Hamlin Freeman
John Clayton
Lewis Parham
Henry Robinson
William Lanier
William Vaughan, Jr.
Buckner Lanier
William Mason
Robert Mabry
John Lucas
James Maclin
Daniel Mabry
Benjamin Goodrich
Nathaniel Mabry
Benjamin Ezell
William King
Owen Myrick

Edmund Webb

Thomas Claiborne
Vines Collier
Benjamin Johnson

Moses Johnson

John Webb

Robert Spencer
Turner Bynum
James Turner
Joseph Mason
Thomas Stokes
Briggs Goodrich
Littleberry Robinson
Rowe Harris
Capt. William Vaughan
John Vincent
Samuel Davis
Simon Turner
Henry Mangum

Providing Beef
Thomas Cocke
Col. William Brown (Surry)
Briggs Goodrich
Mrs. Mary Winne (Wynn)
Col. William Allen (Surry)
Henry Bass
John Batte (driven to Col. James Mason)
Mark Jackson (to Col. James Mason)
Drury Stith
Charles King

Claims for property impressed by Lieut. William Gray for the use of Col. White’s Regt.

John Duggar, 1 horse, 4 years
Thomas Washington, 1 horse, ten years.

Micajah Webb, 1 horse, 4 years.

Rowe Harris, 1 horse, 8 years.
Thomas Stokes, 1 horse, 3 years.
Isaac Ledbetter, 1 horse, 3 years.
John Rose, 1 horse, 8 years.

Sterling Edmunds, 19 gal. Oats for 19 Dragoon horses of Col. White’s Regt. / breakfast for 6 men.

Thomas Stith, I bushel corn for 5 Dragoons of Col. White’s Regt.

John Gillum (Gilliam), 2 mares impressed by Joseph Brock 1780, 12 years.

Briggs Goodrich, 1 horse impressed from Charles Irby at Stoner’s Mill by Henry Morris. 9 years.

Buckner Stith, Junior, 25 bushel oats taken by Edmund Webb, Q. Master, Brunswick Militia, on march to join Marquess.

Capt. Henry Briggs, for a waggon, team and driver, 8 days impressed

Edmund Webb, for bacon for Brunswick militia under Major Joseph Peebles on his way to join the Marquiss.

Capt. John Stith, 12 gal. Brandy, 1 beef
Col. John Flood Edmunds, 2 beeves
Col. James Lucas, 12 beef
Nathaniel Harrison, 2 beeves
Lewis Tyus, 2 beeves
Mrs. Lucy Newsum, 2 beeves
Robert Clemmons, 1 beef

James Birdsong, collecting beef 18 and a half days.

William Birdsong, collecting beef 11 days.

Henry Ledbetter, 1 gun taken by Capt. William Goodrich (Leslies Invasion)


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