Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 35990, John Green, Penn.
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SERVICE                                                          NUMBER

Penn.                  Green, John                         S.35990
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[Left side]
Notification sent to
Thomas, U Sudduth Esq
[day of month, illegible] October 1820
Great Crossing
Kenty

[Right side]
Kentucky
4,454        4

John Green
Capt Pike         Private
Penn 82 to 83   [illegible, Ten?]
in the army of the United States during the Revolutionary War.

inscribed on the Roll of Kentucky
at the rate of 8 Dollars per month, to commence on
the 9th of May 1818

Certificate of Pension issued the 17 of Nov 1818
and sent Hon. R M Johnson
House of Representatives

Arrears to the 4th of Sep 1818.3-23/31 4/30  -  30.99
Semi-anl. all'ce ending 4 mar 1819                 -   48.00
 [Total] $78.99
{Revolutionary claim, Act 18th March, 1818}

Scott County
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John Green Private
Moylans Dragoons
1782 to 1783
9 May 1818

Honbl.
John C. Calhoun
[illegible]
City of Washington
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District of Kentucky sct.
On this 9th day of May 1818 before me
the undersigned, one of the Circuit judges for the
[illegible] in the [illegible] personally appeared John Green
aged 53 years and resident in Scott County in the
said District, who [illegible, being?] by me first duly sworn
according to Law doth on his oath make the follow
ing declarations in order to obtain the provision
made by the late act of Congress [illegible] an act to
provide for certain persons engaged in the land and
naval service of the United States in the Revolution
ary war That he the said John Green enlisted in
the latter part of 1781 or beginning of 1782 in the state
of Pennsylvania in the company commanded by
Capt Pike of the 4th Regiment of the Light Dragoons
that he continued in the service of the United States
intil the close of the war in 1783 when he was
discharged from service at Lancaster in the state of
Pennsylvania [illegible]
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That he is decrepid in form and unable to labour
has no property an is now supported by the County
and that he stands in need of the assistance of his
country for support and that he has no other
evidence now in his power except the testimony
of Saml Shepard of his said service

Sworn to and declared before me
the day and year [illegible]
Benj Johnson [signature]
Circuit Judge

I Benjamin Johnson Circuit Judge as
[illegible] do certify that it appears to my satisfaction
that the said John Green did serve in the Revolutio
nary war as stated in the preceding declaration
against the common enemy for the  term of nine
months on the continental establishment, and I now
transmit the proceedings and testimony taken and have
before me to the Hon. The Secretary for the 
Department of War pursuant to the directions
of the aforementioned act of Congress [illegible] my.
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This day Saml. Shepard personally appeared
before me, one of the Circuit Judges for the [illegible] [illegible] of
Kentucky and made oath that he has been [illegible]
acquainted with John Green ever since 1790 and has 
often heard him state that he was a soldier
in the Revolutionary war and has heard him relate
so many circumstances many years ago that he [illegible]
no doubt that he was a soldier of the Revolutionary war
That he is a man who has always supported a good character
for truth and honesty witness my hand this 9th of May
1818
Benj Johnson
Circuit Judge
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35990
INVALID.
Revy
File No. 35,990
John Green
Pri Rev War

Act: 18 March 18
Index:-Vol. 2, Page 499

[ Arrangement of 1870
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105.
Jn. Green
4,454

[illegible, signature/mark]
Recorded

Thomas Henderson
Great Crossing, KY
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Schedule
District of Kentucky
On this 7th day Aug. 1820 personally
appeared in open court, being a court of record
for the county of Scott and District for said
John Green aged 56 years resident in the
county of Scott and in said district who being
first duly sworn according to law doth on his
oath declare that he served in the Revolutionary
war as follows. {illegible, viz?]
in the company commanded by Capt.
Pike in the 4th Pennsylvania Regiment of the Dragoons com
manded by Col. Moylan agreeably to a former
Declaration dated ninth day of May 1818
and pension certificate No. 9.
And I do Solemnly swear that I was a 
resident citizen of the United States on the 18th
day of March 1818 and that I have not since 
that time by gift sale or in any manner dis-
posed 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 [illegible]
-tled an "Act to provide for certain persons engaged
in the land and naval service of the United States
in the Revolutionary war [illegible] on the 18th day of 
March 1818 and that I have not nor have 
any person in trust for me any property
or Security contracts or debts due to me
nor have I any income other than what is
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contained in the Schedule here to annexed
and by me subscribed
No property except wearing clothes
Sunday [illegible] due me and forty Dollars.
by profession a hatter but entirely helpless
and unable to pursue it
No person in family except himself
Jn Green

Declared and sworn to before me Jno Thomson
the Senior Justice of the Peace for the Scott County
Court in open court this 7th Aug 1820.
Jno Thomson P.J.

State of Ky, Scott County{ I, Benj. S. Chamber, Clerk of the Court
for the County afs, do hereby Certify that the [illegible]
oath and Schedule thereto [illegible] are true as copied.
from the records of said court. And I do further certify
that it is the opinion of the said court that the total
amount in value of the property exhibited in the aforesaid
Schedule is nothing but wearing apparel.
In testimony whereof I have hereto let
my hand and applied the seal of the said court on this 15th day of August
1820 And in the 19th year of the
Commonwealth
Attest  BS Chambers [illegible]
By Laws [illegible] DC