Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 14836, Mandley Winstead, N. C.
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(3 - 1778 )
SERVICE
N.C.
Winstead, Mandley
NUMBER
S. 14836
carded
CONTENTS
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2063
Kentucky-
Mandley Winstead
of Hopkins in the State of Kentucky
who was a private in the compy
by Captain Moore of the Rgt command
by Col. Saunders in the N. Carolina
line for 9 months from 1776-

Inscribed on the Roll of Kentucky-
at the rate of 30 Dollars - Cents per annum
to commence on the 4th day of March, 1831.
Certificate of Pension issued the 16th day of Nov 1832 and sent to Same
Woodson, Madisonville. Ky
Arrears to 4th of Sept 1832  45 -
Semi-ant. allowance ending  15
March 1833.  $60

Revolutionary Cla (missing)
Act June 7, 1832
Recorded by Nathan Rice
Book D Vol. 9 Page 66 ?
New certificate issued March
5. 1846, payable to Charles Winstead,
Committee & sent to Hon. J. H. McHenry, House of Representatives.
Letter to 3d And to 26 Apr 46
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Kentucky
Hopkins County
Be it remembered that heretofore (illegible), at a Court held for the County aforesaid at the Courthouse in the town of Madisonville on the 13th day of August 1832 The following entry among others was made in the minutes of said Court Viz
"Mandley Winchel a soldier of the revolution &
applicant for a pension this day produced to Court his declaration under an act of Congress (illegible) 7th June 1832 and subscribed and swore to the same And the certificate of James Roberson & Charles Campbell thereunder written was also subscribed & sworn to in open Court Whereupon the Court do hereby declare their opinion after the investigation and after putting the interrogatories prescribed by the War Department that the
said applicant was a revolutionary soldier & served as he states. And the Court further certifies that appears to them that James Roberson & Charles Campbell who subscribed the certificate above mentioned are clergymen in the County of Hopkins & resident in the neighborhood of said applicant and
that their statement is entitled to credit"
I Samuel Woodson Clerk to the County Court
of Hopkins County aforesaid do hereby certify that the foregoing is a true transcript of an entry in the minutes of said Court as the same now remains in my office I further certify that the paper hereto attached marked (A) is the original declaration
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mentioned in said entry as having been submitted & sworn to by the said Mandley Winstead and that the certificate thereunder written signed by James Roberson & Charles Cmpbell in the original certificate mentioned in said entry as having been submitted & sworn to by them
In Testimony whereof I have
hereunto subscribed my name and
affixed the seal of said County the
18th day of August 1832 and in
the 41st year of the Commonwelth
Jan Woodson
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14836
INVALID.
Rev War
File No. 14,836
Mandley Winstead
Priv Rev War
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Act: June 7th 1832
Index: --Vol. 1, Page 412
(Arrangement of 1870.)

1929 - Dec. 20 - Hist to Mrs. L. J. Strickland
1929 - Oct 22 - Mrs L J Stickland advised to soldier's rank. EET
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Mandley Winstead

Issue a new certificate in this case, payable to Charles T. Winstead, committee appointed to take care of the pensioner who is a person of unsound mind. The certificate opened in Nov. 1832 has been cancelled.

Cat: to the Hon.
J. H. McHenry
H. Rep
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Mandley Winstead Ken War Act 1832
abt 30 per (illegible)
Be pleased to say to what time he
was last paid
Pension other
Feb 3d 1846.
to 4 Mar 1840
JH
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Payments to be made
at Lexington, Ky.
by the Res U.S. Br Bk
Agent for paying Pensioners, in the Agency of
Kentucky
Mandly Winstead
Recorded by W. Rice
Clerk, in Book D Vol. 9
page 6
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WAR DEPARTMENT.
Revolutionary Claim.
I certify that in conformity with the Law of the United States of the 7th June, 1832, Mandley Winstead of the state of Kentucky.
who was a private in the Army of the
Revolution
is entitled to receive Thirty -
dollars and --- cents per annum, during his natural life, commencing on
the 4th of March, 1831, and payable semi-annually on the 4th of March, and 4th of September, in every year.
Given at the War Office of the United States,
this 16 day of November
one thousand eight hundred and thirty -two
John Robb
Acting Secretary of War

Examined and
Countersigned. }
J L Edwards
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(1 )
Kentucky
Hopkins County

Clear before the Honorable Benjamin Shackelford Judge of the Court for the Circuit aforesaid at the courthouse in the
Town of Shadwell on the 29th day of May 1845.
Both remembered that heretofore to wit, on
the 26th day of May 1845 being (illegible) day of the said term of the Court for the Circuit aforsaid this day.
the Attorney on behalf of the Commonwealth
(illegible) by the Court in writing that he was informed that Mandley Winstead of Hopkins
County is a person of unsound mind, that he 
possesses sufficient estate- real and personal
for his maintenance is upwards of eighty
years of age and is unable by reason of his age
and infirmities to be bought into
Court for (illegible) and praying that a Jury
subpoenaed to inquiries concerning the
soundness of mind of the said Mandley
Winstead and such proceeding had therein
as the law directs; whereupon the common
wealth with (illegible) (illegible) is awarded
directed to the Sheriff of Hopkins County Commanding him to Summon & impanel
a Jury to meet out tomorrow at the house
of said Winstead in Hopkins County who
after being sworn according to law are to
inquire upon their oaths whether the said
Wintead is or is not a person of sound mind
and if of unsound mind whether he was
so at in birth or became so afterwards
(illegible) here and Ambrose G Gordon