William Mileham
of Pennsylvania
1. The Pennsylvania Gazette, March 22, 1775:
FOUR DOLLARS Reward. RUN away from the subscriber, on the night of the 12th of March
instant, living in Lower Merion township, Philadelphia County, a servant lad, named WILLIAM
MILEHAM, about 5 feet 6 inches high, this country born, about 18 years of age, well
set, fresh coloured, full faced, black eyes, sandy hair, a down looking fellow, and slow
in speech; had on, and took with him, a brown camblet coat, a pair of black knit breeches,
an old felt hat, homespun shirt; it is very likely that he may change his clothes; it is
expected he is gone to Philadelphia, as he has friends there. Whoever secures the said
servant in any of his Majesty goals, so that his master may have him again, shall have the
above reward, and all reasonable charges, paid by EDWARD PRICE.
N. B. All matters of vessels are forbid to carry him off, at their peril.
2. Pennsylvania Residents who were FEDERAL PENSIONERS IN 1820
Transcribed 1994 from records in the State Archives of Pennsylvania:
" A list of Persons residing in the State of Pennsylvania who have been placed on the
Pension Roll of the United States under the Act of Congress of the 18th day of March 1818;
showing the rank or capacity in which each served, and made in compliance with a request
of the Senate of Pennsylvania."
William MILEHAM