Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S 39292, Archibald Casey, Va.

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(3-1776)
Service Va. Casey, Archibald Number S39292
CONTENTS

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9339
Virginia. R

Archibald Casey, of Chestef..d Co. 4 in the state of Virginia, who was a private in the regiment commanded by Colonel Morgan, of the Virginia line, for the term of the revolutionary war 

Inscribed on the Roll of Virginia - at the rate of 8.- Dollars per month, to commence the 13. of July, 1818. 

Certificate of Pension issued the 24. of March 719, and sent to Parke Poindexter, clk. of Chesterfield Co. Court, Virga

Arrears to 4th of March, 1819           . .  . 61.93
Semi-anl. all'ce ending 4. Sept.                48
7 mos. -23 / 31. 1819. }  //                    $109.93.

{Revolutionary claim, Act. 18th March, 1818.}

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[this handwritten on the left long edge of a folded sheet]
all his legal acts as such. Certified under my hand & seal this fourth day of August anno Dom: one thousand eight hundred and eighteen, and in the 43rd year of our Independence. --  Eleazar Clay

Chesterfield County   
I Edmund Lockett Judge of the county Court of Chesterfield   [seal placement indicated] now sitting do certify that it appears to my satisfaction that the [illegible] Archer Casey is in indigent circumstances, in bad heat and stands in need of the assistance of his country - Signed in my hand this 1st. March 1819  
Edm.Lockett

[handwritten on the R half on short edge of folded sheet]
Arch. Cayces [sic]  declaration  [small illegible]
1818 July 13th
Sworn to in open court & ordered to be certified [scroll marks]
 
The Judge certified of indigent circumstances and wanting [crossed out]

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Chesterfield County,
On this 13th day of July 1818 before me they  subscriber the Judge of the county Court of Chesterfield personally appeared Archd Casey aged 62 years resident in the aforesaid County who being duly sworn first by me according to law, doth on his oath make the following declaration in order to obtain the provision made by the late Act of Congress entitled an "Act to provide for certain persons engaged in the land & naval service of the United States in revolutionary war" that he the said Archd enlisted in the county of Chesterfield in the state of Virginia in the company commanded by [illegible] Braiden that he went down to WmsBurg and served under George mason there Col. of the 2nd State Regt that he need illegible into the service of the United States at Wmsburg under col. Morgan and under various officers in his continued in the service of the U. States til the close of the War when he was discharged from service honorably at Richmond in the State of Virginia that he was in the battles of Stony Point Guidford Ct House and lastly at the Siege of York from the beginning to the ending of the said siege of York. the said Archd offers the annexed illegible

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that he is in reduced circumstances and stands in need of the assistance of his country for support  Capt. Wm. Rise made oath before me that the said Archd Casey is poor  & stands in need of the assistance of his country  The said Archd say he has no other [ illegible] now in his power of his services
Sworn to and declared before me the day year aforesaid
Archd Casey his x mark

I Edmund Lockett Judge &c aforesaid do certify that it appears to my satisfaction that the said Archd Casey did serve in the Revolutionary War as stated in the preceeding declaration  [illegible] upwards of five years  in the continental establishment and I may have  [illegible] with testimony & proceedings had before me to his Secy of the department of War pursuant to the aforementioned act of Congress.
Edmd Lockett

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Gululmo Wood made oath personally before me Edmund Lockett the Judge of the Court that during the Revolutionary War he saw the aforesaid Archd Casey in the service of U. States at Chesterfield Ct. House in this state under Col. Davis
Edm Lockett

Virginia, Court,

As a court held for Chesterfield county at the courthouse thereof on Monday the 13th day of July Anno Dom; one thousand eight hundred and eighteen.  Came Archibald Cayce a revolutionary soldier and made his declaration on oath, agreeably to a late 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"; which declaration was supported by the affidavit of Gulielmus Wood which in thereunto [illegible]; - Whereupon it is ordered that the same be certified to the Secretary of the department of war. ~ And I do hereby certify that Edmund Lockett squire whose signature is subscribed to the certificate relative to said declaration was at the time of making the same, presiding Justice or Judge of said court; In testimony thereof I have hereunto subscribed my hand and have caused the official seal of said country to be hereunto applied this third day of August Anno Dom: one thousand eight hundred and eighteen, and in the 43rd year of our Independence.

Parke Poindexter clerk
of Chesterfield county court

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Virginia, Chesterfield County, Court,
I, Eleazar Clay presiding Justice of the peace for said county, do hereby certify that the forgoing certificate of attestation is made in due form, that Parke Poindexter whos signature is thereunto subscribed, was at the date of the same, clerk of Chesterfield country court, and that full faith and credit is and right to be had for all his legal acts as such, Certified under my hand + seal the fourth day of August anno domini: one thousand eight hundred and eighteen, and in the 43rd year of our Independence. ~

Eleazar Clay

Chesterfield Country
I Edmund Lockett judge of the County Court of Chesterfield now sitting do certify that it appears to my satisfaction that the within Archer Casey is in indigent circumstances, in bad health and [illegible]  in need of the  assistance  of his country
Given under my hand this 8th March 1819
Edm Lockett

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39292
INVALID
Revy
File No. 39292
Archibald Casey
Pri Rev War

Act: 18th March 18th
Index: - Vol. 3, Page 72


[Arrangement of 1870.]