In Summary: Abstracts of Isaac Perkins' Pension File
Part 1:Isaac Perkins: Image 1/35: Cover page
- N.C., File: S41953
- Enlisted 16 May 1777/8 for a 3-year term (2 sources with conflicting year of enlistment)
- Officers: Captain Stevenson and Colonel Sheppard; Captain Clement Hall and Colonel John Patton
- Private, 2nd Regiment, North Carolina line
- On N.C. Roll: Pension: $8 per month, beginning 9 June 1818
- Certificate of Pension: 30 Nov 1818
- Amount due on 4 Mar 1830: $18.06
- Died May 23, 1830
- Served at White Plains, New York
- Line 20: "Isaac Purkins": enlisted 16 May '77, term: 3 years
- Served with Martin Black: line 21: enlisted 16 May '77, term: 3 years
- Served with Isaac Carter: line 47: enlisted poss. 28 Oct '76
- Served with John Carter: line 62; enlisted poss. 1 Jan 1777: tern: "1", for the duration of the war
- Quantitative estate appraisal
- Land Deed: Contained within the pension file, a handwritten transcription from the original handwritten copy found at Craven County Register of Deeds
- Isaac Perkins Estate File (1834), 10 pages, FamilySearch.org
- Served 10th North Carolina Regiment under Captain Silas Sears
- 1777: Marched to Valley Forge, PA
- Redistribution of soldiers moved him into the 2nd Regiment under Colonel Patten and Captain Clement Hall
- Served with 2nd Regiment in its Northern Campaign
- Marched to Charleston, SC and taken prisoner
- Escaped and served in NC militia till end of war
- Served a total of over three years, no discharge given
- Comrade at arms: Osborne Clark
- Referred to his wife, Deborah, age 66 in the year 1829
- Land Indenture: From Isaac Perkins to his brother-in-law, Isaac Carter
- For the sum of $50.00
- South Side Neuse River, at Head of Handcock's Creek
- 150 Acres
- Originally granted to Perkins by patent
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