Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File R. 10,146, for William Stevenson, South Carolina
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(3-1776)
SERVICE NUMBER
SC Stevenson, William R 10146
CONTENTS
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REJECTED
10146
PO
Wm Stevenson
Service
Enlisted: 18
Discharged 18
Application filed 18
Alleges
Re-enlisted
Attorney
PO
Recognized Contract
Cert of Dis Searched for 18

1884 May 10 PW Carolton Ky that heirs are not entitled to apply that circular refering to the law
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No 38484
Wm Stenenson dec
Ky
JJ Coombs Feby 23 1833
Ruth Pidcock June 30/54

101216
Act June 7 1832
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Augt 53/52
Acld Evidence in case of Wm Stephenson
decd Ky Act 1882 filed by due
June 10th 1852
JJ Coombs

Kirby
no papers found in 
files of Ky
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State of Kentucky
Logan County } ss
On this 19 day of June 1852 Before me Thos Blakey an acting Justice of the Peace within and for the county and state aforesaid personally appeared James Stevenson aged eighty seven years a resident of the county and state aforesaid who being duly sworn according to law on his oath makes the following declaration to wit:
That he served as a private in the South Carolina militia of the army of the Revolution in the company commanded by Captain Moses Liddle in the Regiment Commanded by Colonel   , for which services he is at this time in receipt of a pension from the government of the United States He further declares that his brother William Stevenson who died in Todd County Kentucky on the fourteenth day of December one thousand eight hundred and thirty four (1834) was also a private soldier in the South Carolina Militia of the army of the Revolution at the same time that he himself served That the said William Stevenson was called out by order of the government at the time the British lay in Charleston in the company commanded by Captain Moses Liddle
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in the Regiment commanded by Col He was called our for a six months tour but dont recollect whether he served the whole time or not That he was at the battles of 
That he makes this declaration for the purpose of enabling the children of the said William Stevenson deceased to obtain the pension due them on account of the military services of their father and that he is a disinterested witness He further declares that he is personally acquainted with James Stevenson, Elizabeth Stevenson, Mary Kisselbach, Anne Glasgow, Sarah Crawford, Ruth Pidcock and William Stevenson and that they are the children and heirs of the said William Stevenson deceased who performed the services in the army of the Revolution specified above
James Stevenson
his X mark
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stated in the foregoing affidavit and that he is of sound mind and that all his statements are entitled to the most implicit alliance
Thos Blakey JP

State of Kentucky
Logan County
I James E Might clerk of the county court within and for the county and state aforesaid hereby certify that Thomas Blakey before which the foregoing affidavit was sworn to and subscribed is and was at the time of signing the same an acting justice of the peace within and for the county and state aforesaid and that all his official acts as such are entitled to credit
Given under my hand and seal of office at Russellville this 10th day of August 1852
Jas E Might clec
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23958 Stephenson Pa
23957 Stevenson Pa
19414 Hannah Mg
April 28 1854
Russellville Logan Coty

Hon W W Dudly
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[stamped
PENSION
U MAY 5 1854 S
OFFICE]
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[POST MARK illegible]
Free
LP Waldo Esq
Commissioner of 
Pensions
Washington
DC

Wm Stevenson 
Ky Dec 32
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Todd County Kentucky
June 23 1854
Sir
I am a daughter of William Stephenson who I am informed has drawn a pension for his services int he revolutionary war the papers was prepared by one Mr Wells who says he is a partner of Monserat & Co Louisville Kentucky William Stephenson the only son was the person who was acting for his sisters and Broternscons I have every reason to believe that my brother William Stephenson has received the monty
If you will write to me on that subject you will much oblg 
Your [illegible] friend
Ruth Pidcock
LP Waldo Esqr
Washington DC