State of North Carolina
Secretary of State's Office
I William Hill Secretary of State in and for the State aforesaid, do certify that it appears from the musterrolls of the Continental line of this State in the revolutionary war, that Thomas Robertson a private Soldier in Capt. Taylor's Company of the 10th Regiment enlisted for three years, and was mustered in January 1779.
Given under my hand this 26th. March 1833.