Jones County NcArchives Military Revwar.....William Stanly Deposition 
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State of North Carolina } This Day came before me
Jones County            } Christopher Bryan one of the
Justices of Peace for Sd county William Stanley who being
duly sworn deposeth & saith that he was well acquainted
with Josiah Miller a Soldier in the Revolutionary War in
the Continental line of this State, that sd Miller was a
Foreigner he believes an Englishman, that he Enlisted in Craven
County in Sd State Under the Command of Federick
Hargit, for the term of three Years, or War and was then
carried to Halifax in Sd State and put under the comm_
-and of Cap' Goodman in the 40' North Carolina Regt
and further this deponant saith Sd Miller was then carried
to the North and was Slain or died about the date of
1779 as this deponant always Understood & believes, and
saith that he heard Several Men, who served in the same
Company with Sd Miller Say on their return, that
he was dead, and further he saith he never Understood
or heard that sd Miller had any heirs or relations in
this Country, and believes he served his time as a Soldier
faithfully, further this deponant saith not Sworn
to & Subscribed before me this 5th of July 1821 -

Attest                          his
Chrs Bryan JP           William  X  Stanly Senr
                                mark

State of North Carolina } We the Undersigned two Justices of
Jones County            } Peace for Sd County do certify
that full faith & credit should be Given to the oath
of William Stanley whose signature appears to the
foregoing deposition Given Under Our hands & Seals
this 5th of July 1821-    Chrs Bryan, JP
     Simms Harrison JP

State of No Carolina }
Jones County         } 
This is to certify that Christopher Bryan & Simmons Harrison
Esquires are acting Justices of the Peace in said County of Jones
and due credit is to be given their signatures as such.
Given under my hand and Seal of Office in Trenton this 5th
day of July A.D.1821_
     Robt Kornegay C.Cl.


Additional Comments:
Photocopy in personal files of Jesse Vaughan; original held in State Archives of 
North Carolina, copied 15 July 1995 by Archives personnel and transcribed by me.




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