Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 36103, for Timothy Mc Kinney, South Carolina
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(3 - 1776 )
SERVICE S.C.
McKinney, Timothy
NUMBER 36103

CONTENTS
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[left side]
dead: so informed by Hon Mr Gamble M.C. May 14. 1834

[right side]
10218
Georgia
Timothy McKinney, of Scriver co. in the State of Georgia who was a private in the regiment commanded by Colonel Wm Thompson of the So Carol'a line, for the term of three years.

Inscribed on the Roll of Georgia, the rate of 8 Dollars per month, to commence on 10. of November, 1818.

Certificate of Pension issued the 1st of May '19 and sent to W. W. Holt, Agent Augusta, Georgia.

Arrears to 4th of March, 1819 30.63
Semi-anl. all'ce ending 4 Sept 1819  48."
$78.63
3 mos 21/30 & 4/31

Revolutionary claim,
Act 18th March, 1818.
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[faint handwriting]
I for roll of pensions

on collection from J.L. ES
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Superior Court November Term 1820
State of Georgia
Scriven County
Schedule of the Estate of Timothy McKinney of Scriven County exhibited before John Macpherson Berrien one of the Judges of the Superior Courts of the said State and presiding in the Superior
Court of Scriven County aforesaid a Court of record in conformity with the act of Congress of the United States, approved on the first day of March 1820
(Viz)
Wearing apparel not exceeding in Valuation $10.00
[signed] Tim. Y McKinney
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Timothy McKinney do solemnly swear that I was resident Citizen of the United States on the eighteenth day of March in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred & eighteen, & that I have not since that time by gift, sale or in any manner whatever disposed of my property or any part thereof with intent thereby to diminish it as to bring myself within the provisions of an act of Congress, entitled an act to provide for certain persons engaged in the Land & naval service of the United States in the Revolutionary war, passed the Eighteenth day of March One thousand eight hundred & eighteen, and that I have not nor has any person in trust for me, any property, or securities, contracts or debts due to me, nor have I any income other than what is contained in the schedule here unto annexed and by me subscribed
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Tim. Y. McKinney

Sworn to before me this Ninth day of November 1820
M. Macpherson Berrien
Judge Sup. Cts E.D. Geo

Whereupon it is ordered that the aforegoing Schedule and affidavit be filed of record, and that the Clerk do certify as my opinion that the property mentioned in the said Schedule & owned by the said Timothy McKinney is of the Value of Ten dollars-
M. Macpherson Berrien
Judge Sup Cts E..D. Geo.
9th Nov 1820 in Open Court

Georgia, Scriven County
By Seaborn Goodall Clerk of the Superior Court of the County aforesaid in said State, do hereby certify the above and within to be a true extract taken from the minutes, Given under my hand and private seal there being no seal of Office at Jacksonborough, this 26th day of January A.D. 1821.
Seaborn Goodall Clk
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Timothy McKinney
Private
Scriven County, George
Col Wm Thompson's Regt South Carol'a line
3 years.

10th Novemr 1818.

John H. Montgomery
Judge,

W. W. Holt, Agent,
Augusta,
Georgia
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Georgia
Scriven County
In the Superior Court

Personally came Timothy McKinney and being Sworn Saith, that on or about the twentieth day of July in the year 1775 he enlisted into the service of the United States as a private soldier in the revolutionary war in Capt Colwells Company and third Regiment commanded by Col William
Thompson for the time of three years during which time he was taken prisoner on the [illegible] River and Fort McIntosh by the British and Indians and from the time he enlisted he continued in the service of the United States during the said War, and further saith he is a native born citizen of America, and enlisted in the State of South Carolina, and now living in the state and County above mentioned, and further states he never been placed on any pension list and that he was discharged at Charleston on the twentieth day of July in the year 1778, which discharge has from the many changes of life and lapse of time has been lost and is not in the power of this deponent. 

and further saith he is old and infirm and incapable now to support himself, and stands in need of the provisions made by the Congress of the United states for old and infirm soldiers for that he is now 
nearly blind therefore in a very helpless situation
Tim Y. McKinney
Sworn before me this 10th Nov 1818
Rob't Raymond
Judge Supr Court E Dist Ga.
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State of Georgia  
Scriven County
Samuel Wilson after  being duly sworn saith that during the Revolutionary War with Great Britain 
he was acquainted with Timothy McKinney who he was a private soldier in Capt. John Colwell company and believes he was attached to Col. William Thompson Regiment and that he knows
that he Timothy McKinney served more than nine months successively - that he was a faithful soldier as he believes
[signed] Samuel Wilson

Sworn before me this 10th Nov. 1818

Robert Raymond Writ
Judge supr Court
Mid Dist Ga.
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I John Harford Montgomery Judge of the Superior Court for the Middle District for the State of
Georgia, certify, that it satisfactorily appears to me by the evidence exhibited by Timothy McKinney, that the said Timothy McKinney is an old and infirm man and needs the aid of the Government for his support
Jno H Montgomery Judge
Sup Court Mid of Georgia

Georgia
Scriven County ⎬ In the Superior Court
I James Bryan Clerk of the Superior Court for the County and State aforesaid certify that John Hanford Montgomery whose name is subscribed to the above certificate is the Judge presiding in the Court and that the certificate was signed by him in open Court this day

In testimony whereof I have hereto set my hand and private seal there being no seal of office, the ninth day of April 1819
Jas Bryan Clk
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Georgia
Scriven County ⎬
In the Superior Court
I, James Bryan Clerk of the Superior Court for Scriven County do hereby certify that Robert  aymond Reed is the Judge of the Superior Court for the Middle district in the said State as appears by the
commission of the said Robert Raymond Reed signed by a governor of the said state truly recorded in this office and that the foregoing were made before him in open Court the day as appears by his attesting thereto

In testimony whereof I have hereto set my hand and the Private seal there being no seal of office
this 10th day of Novr 1818
James Bryan C.S.C.
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36103
Revy INVALID.
File No. 36103

Timothy McKinney
Pri Rev War
Act: 18 March 18
Index: -- Vol. 2 Page 265
[Arrangement of 1870.]
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[envelope]
Jacksonboro  Free
Jany 29

John C. Calhoun Esquire
Secretary of War Department
Washington City
Dist of Columbia

[sideways]
Georgia
recd 17 Feb 1821
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Jacksonboro 26th January 1821
John C. Calhoun, Esqr

Dr Sir, I have enclosed you a certified copy of my affidavit and order obtained at last Supr Court of Scriven County Nov Term 1820 as a soldier in the old Revolutionary war, which I wish you to place
on the pension list, &c. and forward me and answer as soon as may be convenient, to the above place in Georgia

Respectfully
Obt Servt
Timothy McKinney
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                                                   Free (postage)

Honorable John C. Calhoun
Secretary of War
Washington City

old card
a new card taken out

(stamped APR the rest illegible)
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                  Augusta    10th April 1819

Sir
     Should Mr. McKinney and Mr. Brunson be placed on the pension list a notice of it will reach them in the shortest way thro me.  They live in the County of Screven, equally distant from Savannah and from this place.

                        Respectfully your obt. Servt.
                           W. W. Nolt


Hon. John C. Calhoun
   Secretary of War
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Timothy McKinney
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State of Georgia}
Scriven County} Schedule of the Estate of Timothy McKinney of Scriven County exhibited before John Macpherson Berrien one of the Judges Superior Courts of the Said State & presiding in the Superior Court of Scriver County aforesaid a Court of record in conformity with the act of Congrefs of the United States approves on the first day of March 1820.
Viz -
Wearing apparel not exceeding in value $10.
Timy McKinney

I Timothy McKinney do solemnly swear that I was a resident citizen of the United States on the Eighteenth day of March in the year of [our Lord] One thousand eight hundred + eighteen, + that I have not since that time by gift sale or in any manner whatever disposed of any property or any part thereof with intent thereby so to diminish it as to bring myself within the provisions of an act of Congrefs entitled an act to provide for certain persons engaged in the Land + naval service of the United States in the Revolutionary war pafsed the eighteenth day of March one thousand eight hundred + eighteen and that I have not nor has any person in trust for me any property or securities contracts or debts due to me, nor have I any income other than what is contained in the Schedule hereunto annexed + by me subscribed Sworn to before me this ninth day of November 1820. - Timy McKinney
Macpherson Berrien
Judge Sup Crt E D Geo
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Whereupon it is ordered that the aforegoing Schedule + affidavit be filed of record, and that the clerk do certify as my opinion that the property mentioned in the said Schedule and owned by the said Timothy McKinney is of the value of ten dollars. -
Mr. Macpherson Berrien
Judge Sup Cty E D Geor
9th Nov. 1820 
in open Court

Scriven County Georgia
Clerk's office of the Superior Court ninth November 1820.
I Seaborn Goodall Clerk of the Superior Court of Scriven County aforesaid do hereby certify that the above & foregoing writing is a true copy of an Original Schedule and affidavit of Record in my Office and of the order of the Court duly entered on the minutes thereof. In witness whereof I have hereto set my hand & private seal (there being no seal of Court) at Jacksonboro, the day and year above written -
Seaborn Goodall Clk (Seal)
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State of Georgia}
Scriven County}
I do hereby certify unto all whom it may concern, that Seaborn Goodall who hath granted the annexed certificate is Clerk of the Superior Court of Scriven County in the State aforesaid, and that to all acts thus by him signed full faith & credit are & ought to be given.
Given under my hand and seal this ninth day of November one thousand eight hundred & twenty.
Mr. Macpherson Berrien
Judge Sup Cty E D Geo