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Pension statement of James Wright, S9532 (Duplin County, North Carolina, 28 Nov 1832): field officers of the Duplin County regiment named as Colonel Kenan, Lieutenant Colonel Rutledge and Abraham Moulton, Major.

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View this source at Southern Campaigns Revolutionary War Pension Statements (revwarapps.org).

The family tree also cites this record: Colonial Records of North Carolina vol. 10 (return of the battalion at Wilmington, 31 July 1776, Duplin: 'Abram Molton' among the captains; Council of Safety 11 June 1776, p. 626); State Records vol. 13 p. 311 ('Major Molton', 2 Dec 1778); State Records vol. 15 pp. 496 and 499 (Gen. Lillington to 'Major Molton of Duplin', and 'Major Molton to Governor Burke', Duplin Court Houses, 29 June 1781.

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• A life event of Major Abraham Moulton 1720–1791 Likely

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