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John Blair, and James White. Document Signed. Southwest Territory, 9 October 1792, 3 ppp, 4to. Pay order for Hawkins County men in John Blair's Company in recent battles with the Chickamauga Indians (in 1788). Notation at the end signed by White as Justice of the Peace, and concluding notation by General Joseph Martin of North Carolina (in same hand as body of the document, not signed).
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A Pay Roll of Captain John Blair's Company of Militia Horsemen of Hawkins County in Service against the Chickamogga (sic) Indians by Order of Brigadier General Joseph Martin 1788.
| Names | Rank | Com. of Ser. | Exp.of Ser. | #days | p/Day | Pay |
| John Blair | Capt. | Nov. 14th | Dec. 22 | 39 | 12/6 | 24.7.6 |
| William Henderson | Lieut. | Nov. 14th | Dec. 22 | 39 | 7/6 | 14.12.6 |
| Robert Christian | Ens. | Nov. 14th | Dec. 22 | 39 | 5/6 | 10.14.6 |
| John Martin | Sgt. | Nov. 14th | Dec. 22 | 39 | 4/5 | 8.15.6 |
| Thomas Henderson Jun. | Pr. | Nov. 14th | Dec. 22 | 39 | 4/6 | 8.15.6 |
| Robert Blair | Pr. | Nov. 14th | Dec. 22 | 39 | 4/6 | 8.15.6 |
| Martin Freley | Pr. | Nov. 14th | Dec. 22 | 39 | 4/6 | 8.15.6 |
| William Daniel | Pr. | Nov. 14th | Dec. 22 | 39 | 4/6 | 8.15.6 |
| Thomas Lee, Jun | Pr. | Nov. 14th | Dec. 22 | 39 | 4/6 | 8.15.6 |
| Micajah Lee | Pr. | Nov. 14th | Dec. 22 | 39 | 4/6 | 8.15.6 |
| Hopkins Lee | Pr. | Nov. 14th | Dec. 22 | 39 | 4/6 | 8.15.6 |
| James Roberts | Pr. | Nov. 14th | Dec. 22 | 39 | 4/6 | 8.15.6 |
| William Crabb | Pr. | Nov. 14th | Dec. 22 | 39 | 4/6 | 8.15.6 |
| Francis Crabb | Pr. | Nov. 14th | Dec. 22 | 39 | 4/6 | 8.15.6 |
| George Malcomb | Pr. | Nov. 14th | Dec. 22 | 39 | 4/6 | 8.15.6 |
| Barnabas McCaul | Pr. | Nov. 14th | Dec. 22 | 39 | 4/6 | 8.15.6 |
| John Callum | Pr. | Nov. 14th | Dec. 22 | 39 | 4/6 | 8.15.6 |
| John Tye | Pr. | Nov. 14th | Dec. 22 | 39 | 4/6 | 8.15.6 |
| Thomas Bryant | Pr. | Nov. 14th | Nov. 19 | 15 | 4/6 | 3.12.- |
| Peter Bryant | Pr. | Nov. 14th | Nov. 19 | 15 | 4/6 | 3.12.- |
| Benjn Anderson | Pr. | Nov. 14th | Nov. 19 | 15 | 4/6 | 3.12.- |
| James Carr | Pr. | Nov. 14th | Nov. 22 | 9 | 4/6 | 2.-.6 |
| James Woods Lackey | Pr. | Nov. 14th | Nov. 22 | 9 | 4/6 | 2.-.6 |
| Samuel Miller | Pr. | Nov. 14th | Nov. 22 | 9 | 4/6 | 2.-.6 |
| Constant Claxton | Pr. | Nov. 14th | Dec. 22 | 39 | 4/6 | 8.15.6 |
| John Hyser | Pr. | Nov. 14th | Nov. 29 | 15 | 4/6 | 3.12.- |
| William MacMahan | Pr. | Nov. 14th | Nov. 29 | 15 | 4/6 | 3.12.- |
| James King | Pr. | Nov. 14th | Dec. 14 | 21 | 4/6 | 4.14.6 |
| Francis Dyer | Pr. | Nov. 14th | Dec. 14 | 21 | 4/6 | 4.14.6 |
| William Maclin | Pr. | Nov. 14th | Dec. 14 | 21 | 4/6 | 4.14.6 |
| R. Loxley Stubblefield | Pr. | Nov. 14th | Nov. 25 | 12 | 4/6 | 2.14.- |
| John Horton | Pr. | Nov. 14th | Nov. 25 | 12 | 4/6 | 2.14.- |
| John Bowen | Pr. | Nov. 14th | Nov. 25 | 12 | 4/6 | 2.14.- |
| Henry Rains | Pr. | Nov. 14th | Nov. 25 | 12 | 4/6 | 2.14.- |
| Robert Patterson | Pr. | Nov. 14th | Nov. 25 | 12 | 4/6 | 2.14.- |
| William Smith | Pr. | Nov. 14th | Nov. 22 | 9 | 4/6 | 2.-.6 |
| Hughs Robertson | Pr. | Nov. 14th | Nov. 22 | 9 | 4/6 | 2.-.6 |
Territory South of the Ohio Knox County Captain John Blair hath
made oath before me that the above Pay Roll is just and true as it stands
stated Given unto my Hand at Knoxville this ninth day of October 1792.
James White J.P.
I Joseph Martin Brigadier General of the District of Washington State of North Carolina do certify that the Service charged in the within Pay Roll was performed by my order.
(verso notation) Captain John Blair's Pay Roll
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