Revolutionary War pension claim documents, 1829.

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Revolutionary War pension claim documents, 1829.

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Printed letter from the U.S. Treasury Department to John Bareth of Urbana, Ohio explains the procedures for presenting his pay certificate to receive his Revolutionary War pension. Accompanied by letter from the Office of the Bank of the United States transmitting Bareth's $50 pension check.

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Ohio History Connection, Ohio Historical Society

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Ohio History Connection, Ohio Historical Society

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