Morrison's Pensions
Pension Application for Jacob Edegh (Ittig)
Dis.
Edegh, Jacob
His name
appears on a list of applicants for invalid pension returned by the District
Court for the District of new York, submitted to the House of Representatives
by the Secretary of war on April 25, 1794, and printed in the American State
Papers, Class I, page 93.
Rank:
Private
Regt: Col.
Bellenger’s
Disability:
Wounded in the back by a tomahawk by the Indians.
When and
where disabled: Sep 1777 Thompson’s place.
Residence:
Schuyler
Remarks:
wound of no consequence. There are no militia rolls in this office.
Evidence
transmitted by the District Court incomplete, viz: Disability from known wounds
not proved.