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Waller L Brightwell

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Waller L Brightwell

Birth
Spotsylvania Courthouse, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Death
8 Jul 1868 (aged 73)
Platte County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Platte County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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Captain Quarles And Others Companies Virginia Militia *http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=lva/vi00857.xml
Source: LAND PATENT March 3, 1855: Scrip Warrant Act of 1855 (10 Stat. 701) Accession Nr: &MW-0330-381 Military Warrant * 12/15/1859 *Document Nr: 34467 &80.00 *Authority: March 3, 1855: Scrip Warrant Act of 1855 (10 Stat. 701)
Son of Richard & Elizabeth Waller Brightwell; h/o Permelia Mitchell
*http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=lva/vi00865.xml;query=Captain%20Quarles%20;brand=default *On 26 Oct. 1793, he states that Maj. Quarles has been appointed to succeed him as Superintendent. Langham requests a certificate by the Board regarding his service and the cause of his replacement. On 29 Nov. 1793, Langham complains of the conduct of his successor in the contractor's office. Langham also includes certificates by John Peyton & D. McLaughlan, along with a letter from his brother John Langham. Quarles letter in response to these charges can also be found in this collection (1793 Nov. 29).

Maj. Robert Quarles succeeded Langham as Superintendent of Point of Fork in Sept. 1793. Quarles's correspondence relates to returns of ordnance & public stores at Point of Fork (1793 Sept. 2 & 5; 1793 Oct. 1; 1794 March 31; 1794 June 30; & 1794 Oct. 4), the punishment of a guard for neglect of duty (1793 Nov. 18); a commissary for the post (1793 Dec. 20), a request for arms (1794 April 18), an increase in wages for his sergeant for issuing rations (1794 June 2), the death of his Armourer Robert Fowler (1794 June 3), the exemption of militia duty for his garrison (1794 July 28), rations for the wives of artisans & guards (1794 July 28 & Sept. 2), and an increase in his salary (1794 Oct. 1 & Nov. 14). Note that additional materials relating to the Point of Fork Arsenal can be found at the end of the collection. NOTE; PLEASE EMAIL ANY CORRECTIONS OR ADDITIONS TO 08familytree AT gmail.com
Captain Quarles And Others Companies Virginia Militia *http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=lva/vi00857.xml
Source: LAND PATENT March 3, 1855: Scrip Warrant Act of 1855 (10 Stat. 701) Accession Nr: &MW-0330-381 Military Warrant * 12/15/1859 *Document Nr: 34467 &80.00 *Authority: March 3, 1855: Scrip Warrant Act of 1855 (10 Stat. 701)
Son of Richard & Elizabeth Waller Brightwell; h/o Permelia Mitchell
*http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=lva/vi00865.xml;query=Captain%20Quarles%20;brand=default *On 26 Oct. 1793, he states that Maj. Quarles has been appointed to succeed him as Superintendent. Langham requests a certificate by the Board regarding his service and the cause of his replacement. On 29 Nov. 1793, Langham complains of the conduct of his successor in the contractor's office. Langham also includes certificates by John Peyton & D. McLaughlan, along with a letter from his brother John Langham. Quarles letter in response to these charges can also be found in this collection (1793 Nov. 29).

Maj. Robert Quarles succeeded Langham as Superintendent of Point of Fork in Sept. 1793. Quarles's correspondence relates to returns of ordnance & public stores at Point of Fork (1793 Sept. 2 & 5; 1793 Oct. 1; 1794 March 31; 1794 June 30; & 1794 Oct. 4), the punishment of a guard for neglect of duty (1793 Nov. 18); a commissary for the post (1793 Dec. 20), a request for arms (1794 April 18), an increase in wages for his sergeant for issuing rations (1794 June 2), the death of his Armourer Robert Fowler (1794 June 3), the exemption of militia duty for his garrison (1794 July 28), rations for the wives of artisans & guards (1794 July 28 & Sept. 2), and an increase in his salary (1794 Oct. 1 & Nov. 14). Note that additional materials relating to the Point of Fork Arsenal can be found at the end of the collection. NOTE; PLEASE EMAIL ANY CORRECTIONS OR ADDITIONS TO 08familytree AT gmail.com


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