Revolutionary War Pension Files Transcription Event at Heritage Hall

Name: Revolutionary War Pension Files Transcription Event at Heritage Hall
Start: 2025-12-03T18:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-12-03T19:30:00-05:00
Location: 101 Green St, North Smithfield, RI 02896-7918, United States

Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park

Highlights

Wed, 03 Dec, 2025 at 06:00 pm

1.5 hours

101 Green St, North Smithfield, RI 02896-7918, United States

Date & Location

Wed, 03 Dec, 2025 at 06:00 pm to 07:30 pm (EST)

101 Green St, RI 02896-7918

101 Green St, North Smithfield, RI 02896-7918, United States

About the event

Revolutionary War Pension Files Transcription Event at Heritage Hall

Be a Citizen Archivist!

Join Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park and North Smithfield Heritage Association for a series of free evening programs this fall. Hosted from 6-7:30 PM at Heritage Hall, 101 Greene St., North Smithfield, RI. Open to all, no registration is required.

Participants will learn about the value of pensions from the War for Independence. Rangers will talk about these sources and teach participants how to transcribe records (available online) from the National Archives. Participants are encouraged to bring a laptop or tablet for typing records. WiFi will be available for all.

Learn more here: https://www.nps.gov/articles/000/citizen-archivists-revolutionary-war-pension-project.htm