Folder 4
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American Revolutionary War pension application papers
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Epaphroditus Champion (1756-1834) was a brother-in-law of Julius Deming.
Correspondence, 1779 Jul-Oct
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Henry Champion (1751-1836) was a brother-in-law of Julius Deming.
Champion, Henry (1751-1835) to Champion, Henry (1723-1797), 1779 Jul 1
Item 1
Champion, Henry (1751-1835) to Champion, Henry (1723-1797), 1779 Jul 24
Item 2
Writes from camp near the ruins of Fort Montgomery that since his last letter he has been engaged in one of the most serious and fortunate transactions of his life, the attacking of the enemy's works on Stony Point by storm; describes the attack in detail; has received the wares his father sent; sending back his horse and will draw one from public stores for use in the campaign, the close of which will close his service in the army, unless fate intevenes.
Champion, Henry (1751-1835) to Champion, Henry (1723-1797), 1779 Aug 15
Item 3
Champion, Henry (1751-1835) to Champion, Henry (1723-1797), 1779 Oct 29
Item 4
Writes from camp at Paramus and describes their march there because of an incursion made by the enemy into the Jerseys; Stony Point was evacuated; expects they will stay in the Jerseys; shall be home as soon as the campaign closes, which will be some time next month.
Correspondence, 1838, 1840
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Charles Deming (1789-1852) was the son of Julius Deming and Dorothy Champion Deming. Oversize and bound items are listed after the folder listing.
Deming, Charles to Deming, Mary and Deming, Lucretia, 1838 Jan 23
Item 1
Writes to his sisters that he fears their father is no longer among the living; discusses Mary's and Lucretia's care of their father; does not want father enclosed in furniture palmed off by Dewey.
Deming, Charles to Deming, Lucretia and Deming, Mary, 1838 Jan 24
Item 2
Writes to his sisters regarding their father's declining health; wishes he could be there; sends regards of friends; expresses gratitude for care his sisters are giving their father.
Deming, Charles to Deming, Lucretia and Deming, Mary, 1838 Jan 26
Item 3
Writes to his sisters regarding their father's death and funeral arrangements.