Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File R. 6073, for Henry Lackey, Pennsylvania
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SERVICE   Penn.
Lackey, Henry
Mary
NUMBER   R. 6073
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No. 13036
Mary Lackey
widow of Henry
Mo.
Act 7 July 1838
Married 1785
husband died 1810
6073
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Know all men by these presents that we Henry Lacky and William Asken are held and firmly bound unto Patrick Henry Esq Governor of this Commonwealth in the full and just sum of fifty pounds Current money to be paid the said Patrick Henry or to his successor to the which payment well and truly to be made we bind ourselves our heirs executors and administrators jointly and severally firmly by these presents. Sealed with our seals and dated this 25th day of February 1785.    
The condition of the above obligation is such that whereas there is a marriage shortly to be had and solemnized between the above bound Henry Lackey and Mary Jenkins both of this County, now if there should be no just cause or impediment to obstruct the said marriage then the above obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force and virtue 
Sealed & delivered  in presence of} 
Henry Lackey 
William Asken  
Virginia 
Berkeley County to wit 
I Jacob Van Doren Clerk of the County Court in the County and State afore said do hereby certify that the above is a true copy of the marriage bond of the party therein named as taken from the records of my office. 
In witness whereof I have hereunto my hand and affixed my official seal this 31st day of August 1846 
Jacob Van Doren Clk
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Virginia 
Berkeley County to wit 
I Philip Nadenboush presiding judge of the County Court in the County and State aforesaid do hereby certify that Jacob Van Doren is the Clerk of said Court, and that the fore going certificate and attestation are in due form of law. Given under my hand this 31st day of August 1846, 
Philip Nadenboush
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These papers were returned & [unreadable] the description of service [unreadable]
Mary Lackey
Missouri 1838
Revolutionary
Suspended Claim
Henry Lackey
Suspended
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POWER OF ATTORNEY 
For ascertaining whether any increase or arrears of Pension are due the Widow or heirs of Revolutionary Pensioners, &c. 
STATE OF Texas
COUNTY OF Grayson} 
Be it known that before me Samuel B. Savage a J.P. in and for said Cty. personally appeared Mary Lackey aged 102 years, who being duly cautioned and then sworn in due form of law, states that she is the widow of Henry Lackey Deceased who was a revolutionary soldier five years in the State of Pennsylvania and that he died on the Thirty first day of January 1812 and that mother, named died on the day of 18 and that they were married on the 14 day of March in the in the year 1781 and that they were residents of Bakley Cty in the State of Virginia and that they resided there three years, and that the widow resides in Grayson Cty, State of Texas and that furthermore  BY THESE PRESENTS, constitutes, appoints, and fully empowers and authorizes, irrevocably and with powers of substitution, F. E. HASSLER, of Washington City, D. C., my true and lawful Attorney for me and in my name and stead, to examine into, to prosecute, to demand, and to receive from the U.S. Government and State officers my rights in all and in any manner of claim for increase or arrears of Pension or Land that may be due me as said widow of Henry Lackey who died leaving the same undrawn, as in right of law of may be entitled to 
In witness whereof, she has on this the 18th day of November 1832. hereunto signed her name, and affixed her seal. 
Mary Lackey her mark [SEAL] 
Witness: James Morrow 
Witness: Soloman Bostick 
Signed, sealed, acknowledged, and sworn to before me; and I further certify, that the Mary Lackey has always by the community been known as the widow of the said Henry Lackey 
Dated on this the nineteenth day of November 1852. 
Samuel B Savage J.P. 
Grayson County 
State of Texas COUNTY of Grayson to wit: 
I hereby certify, That Samuel B. Savage Esq., before whom the foregoing affidavits and acknowledgment were made, and who has thereunto subscribed his name, was at the time of so doing, a Justice of the Peace in and for the County aforesaid, duly commissioned and sworn, and that his signature above written is genuine. 
In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand, and affixed the seal of the County Court, this  the 23d day of November one thousand eight hundred and fifty two 
Attest S. Bostick Clerk. C. C. G. C.
* If a Widow applies, state the date of marriage, and date of death of her husband." State under what act pensioned, or when pension commenced, if a pensioner--and amount of pension.
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REJECTED
6073
Mary Lackey
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No. 13036
Mary Lackey
Mo.
W. Manly, Oct 5, 1846
Act July 7, 1838
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AWF
MARTINSB JUN 27
FREE
J. L. Edwards
Comr. Of Pensions
Washington D. C. 
Mrs. Lackey
[unreadable]
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Martinsburg August 17th 46 
Dr Sir
Yours has been rc’d and search made for evidence of the marriage of Henry Lackey and the bond found the money you sent is not sufficient to obtain a certified copy of the same the seal above to costs $1.37 for one dollar more you can get what you wish the deed you speak of is not here/ Yours &c 
Jacob Van Doren
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Marshall Mo   Sept 5th [unreadable]
Dr Sir
Will you do me the favor to transmit the enclosed in your own name to the Pension Office.
Very truly yours
U. Manly
Hon James Lemple
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Marshall M 8 Sept 846 
Dr Sir
I sent on a few days ago the claim of Mary Lackey with the request that you would transmit to the Department.   I now inclose you proof of her marriage, which please do me the favor to send to the Pension Office  
Very respectfully 
U. Manly 
Hon James Lemple 
U. S. Senate
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THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES 
Form VAM-51 
12-5-41 
BOUNTY LAND WARRANT RECORD CARD* 
Division of Veterans' Administration Archives 
NAME  Lackey, Hugh    GRADE  Private    LINE     New York
WARRANT NUMBER   7413    ACREAGE  100   ISSUED  Aug 30, 1790
To – not shown - 
The information concerning the issuance of warrants carded on this form is found in volumes 2 to 4 of "Land Warrants Issued Prior to 1800" which are Information concerning warrants surrendered to the Federal Government is to be found in General Land Office records in The National Archives. registers of bounty land warrants issued to non-commissioned officers and privates under congressional resolutions of September 16, 1776, and subsequent dates. Other records relative to the applications for warrants appear to have been destroyed in the War Department fire of November 9, 1800.  Information concerning warrants surrendered to the Federal Government is to be found in General Land Office records in the National Archives.