Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 39115, George Walker, Continental (Va.)
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(3-1776)
SERVICE
Continental (Va.)
Walker, George
NUMBER
S 39115
CONTENTS
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Let Hon Jas. Rogers Mar 9, 1836
Paid at the Treasury under the Act of the 6 April 1838, from 4 March 1838 to 4 March 1839. 
Agt notified 4 April 1840
Paid as above from 4 March to 4 Sept 1839. Agt notified 3d June 1840

19.464 R
South Carolina
George Walker
of Spartanburg in the State of S. Carolina who was a Private in the Compy commanded by Captain Brown of the regiment commanded by Colonel Armand in the Virginia line, for the term of four years from 1777 to 1781
Inscribed on the Roll of South Carolina at the rate of 8 Dollars per month, to commence on the 25 of May 1825
Certificate of Pension issued the 17th of June 1825 and Sent to Wm Trimmier Esqr Spartanburgh, C. H. So C.
Arrears to 4th of 
Semi-anl. all'ce ending Sept 1825 $26.83
                                                       $26.83
7/31 1.80
4/30 1. 3
3 mo 24--
$26.83
{Revolutionary claim, Acts March 18, 1818, and May 1, 1820}
March 1, 1823
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State of South Carolina }
Spartanburgh District } On this 24th day of May 1825 Personally appeared in open court the same being a Court of Record, to wit the Court of Equity, for the   District aforesaid, George Walker, a resident of the District and State aforesaid, aged Sixtyfour years, who first being Sworn according to Law, doth on his oath make the following Declaration, in order to obtain the Provisions made by the Acts of Congress of the 18th March 1818 and the 1st of May 1820. That he the said George Walker Enlisted for the term of four years, or during the War, in the latter part of the year 1777- in the State of Virginia, in the company commanded by Capt Brown in the fourth Regiment commanded by Col. Armong or Armond in the line of the State of Virginia on the continental establishment, that he continued to serve in the said Corps untill the latter part of the year 1781 when he was discharged from the Said Service in the State of Virginia - And in pursuance of the act of the first of May 1820 I do Solemnly Swear that I was a Resident Citizen of the United States on the 18th day of March, one Thousand Eight hundred & Eighteen, and that I have not since that time, by gift, sale, or in any manner, disposed of my property, or any part thereof with intent thereby so 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 and Naval Service of the United States in the Revolutionary War, passed on
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the Eighteenth day of March one thou-eight hundred & Eighteen; and that I have not nor has any person in trust for me any property or securities contacts or debts due to me nor have I any income other than what is contained in the Schedule hereunto annexed & by me Subscribed nor has there been any material change in my Property since the 18th day of March 1818-
Schedule -
1 axe, worth --$ 2.00
1 Drawing Knife -- 1.00
1 Weeding hoe -- 50
1 Tub, 2 Pails -- 1.50
$ 5.00
George Walker
That he hereby relinquishes any claim to a Pension whatsoever except the present and that the following are his reasons for not making Earlier application for a Pension, first because no person in the vicinity where I live understood drawing my Declaration. Secondly because I had it not in my power to offer the Evidence I now exhibit with this Declaration-that I am a farmer by occupation & have no family nor house nor home - I am afflicted a times with a Rheumatizim during the paroxisms I am truly unfit for manual labour I am so far debilitated at all times that I am scarsely able for labour
Sworn to me in open court } George Walker
and Subscribed 24th May 1825 }
Wm Trimmier, Counr
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I do hereby certify that I am satisfied that the property contain'd in the foregoing Schedule does not exceed in value the sum of five Dollars
Henry W. Desaussure
24th May 1825
State of South Carolina}
Spartanburgh District } Towit,
I William Trimmier Master and Commissioner in Equity for the District & State aforesaid, Do certify that the foregoing Declaration and Schedule, and Certificate, are truly copied from the originals filed in my office
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affix'd the Seal of the Said Court, this 25th day of May A.D. 1825.
Wm Trimmier
C.E.S.D
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39115
INVALID.
Revy
File No. 39,115
George Walker
Priv Rev War
Act: 18th March 18'
Index:-Vol. 3, Page 534
{Arrangement of 1870.}
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TREASURY DEPARTMENT,
Second Comptroller's Office,
May 29, 1840
Sir:
Under the act of the 6th of April, 1838, entitled "An act directing the transfer of money remaining unclaimed by certain Pensioners, and authorizing the payment of the same at the Treasury of the United States," George Walker, - a Pensioner on the Roll of the South Carolina Agency, at the rate of Eight - Dollars [and Cents crossed out] per month [annum crossed out], under the law of the 18th March 1818, has been paid at this Department, from the 4th of March 1839, to the 4th Sept. 1839.
Respectfully, yours,
Albion K. Parris
Comptroller.
To the Commissioner of Pensions,
Present.
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TREASURY DEPARTMENT,
Second Comptroller's Office,
March 11th, 1840
Sir:
Under the act of the 6th of April, 1838, entitled "An act directing the transfer of money remaining unclaimed by certain Pensioners, and authorizing the payment of the same at the Treasury of the United States," George Walker, - a Pensioner on the Roll of the South Carolina Agency, at the rate of Eight Dollars [and Cents crossed out] per month [annum crossed out], under the law of the 18th March 1818, has been paid at this Department, from the 4th of March 1838, to the 4th March 1839.
Respectfully, yours,
Albion K. Parris
Comptroller.
To the Commissioner of Pensions,
Present.
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19,666
George Walker
Spartanburgh Dist: S.C.
Wm Trimmier,
Spartanburgh Ct. Ho: S.C.
Rec'd 16 June 1825.

Spartanburgh Ct house }  [illegible]
27 May 1825 }
[illegible]
The Secretary at War
Washington City
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State of North Carolina }
Rutherford County } Linsey Arnold Came before me and made oath that he knew George Walker in the Revolution that he was a private Soldier in the fourth Regiment Commanded by Colonel Armong Virginia line and that he served two years and upwards as a Regular Soldier in the years 1777 and 1779
Sworn to before me this 26th of March 1825
Linsey his X mark Arnold
David Morney, [seal]
State of North Carolina }
Rutherford County }  The above deponent Linsey Arnold [illegible] he believed on his oath given under my hand this 26th March 1825
David Morney, [seal]
State of North Carolina }
Rutherford County } S.S.
I Isaac Craton Clerk of said County Court of Pleas and Quarter [illegible] Congress that David Morney Esqr. before whom the above deposition of Linsey Arnold was made and by whom the above Certificate of Credence was made, was a the time of the duty thereof And now is an acting Justice of the Peace in afor said County duly Commissioned and Sworn and that due faith and credit are due to his official attestations and certificates legally made as such. -
In testimony whereof I hereunto set my hand and public seal of Office at Office at Rutherford Coun this 27th day of March A.D. 1825
I Craton, Clerk
By W.B. Mitchell, D.C.