Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S 35872, Charles Cullin, Va.

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3-1776
Service Number
Va. Cullin, Charles, S35872.
Or Cullen
Had 15 children
Contents

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Charles Cullin, Capt Minor 
Virginia line- 1 year
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 27th of May 1818.
Certificate of pension issued the 10th of October 1818 and sent to Dan Mc C Payne by the Lexington Kentucky.

Arrears to 4th of September 1818 semi anl. all'ce ending 4th 1

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D.M Payne Lexington

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District of Kentucky, 88.
On this 27th day of May, 1818, before me the subscriber, one of the Judges of the Circuit Court of Fayette County for the said district, personally appeared Charles Cullin, aged eighteen years, resident in Fayette county in the said district, who being by me first duly sworn, 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 and naval service of the United States in the revolitionary war." That he, the said Charles Cullin, enlisted in or about 1777 in the state of Virginia in the company commanded by Captain Vivin Minor, of the Virginia the commanded by the

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3540 Charles Cullen's Schedule A
a copy from the record (examined) [illegible initials/signature]

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Schedule.
District of Kentucky ss:
Fayette Circuit.
On this 23rd day of June 1820, personally appeared, in open court, being a court of Record for the said district and circuit of Fayette County Charles Cullen aged 84 years, resident in Fayette County in said district, who being first duly sworn, according to law, doth on his own, declare, that he served in the Revolutionary War as follows:  That he enlisted in Caroline county Virginia for eighteen months, in captain Vivin Minow company in Col. Harrison's Regiment that he served eighteen months in the regular service on the continental line and was discharged at Hamptons, in the state of Virginia that his original declaration bears date 27th day of May 1818 and his certificate of pension is number 3540; 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 giftsale 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 the 18th day of March, 1818; 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 hereto annexed and by me subscribed.

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One Cow and Calf                           $20..00
One pot and oven                                2:00
Six cups and saucers                               75
Two earthen pots                                    25
Five knives and forks                               75
Six plates                                                  62 1/2
There are no debts due me               $44.37 1/2
 The within declarant is living on a rented farm for which he pays 30 dollars per annum.  He is a cooper by trade but from age and infirmity he is servable to do any thing in the businefs now he has a wife living with him, he has had fifteen children but they are all grown ad have all left him, the youngest being now in his twenty second year.
his
Charles X Cullen
(Unreadable word under X (sriark?))
Sworn to, and declared on the 23rd day of June 1820 before me
All Ulaneu circuit judge
I, Thomas Bodley, clerk of the Fayette circuit court, do hereby certify that the foregoing declaration and the schedule thereto annexed, are truly copied from the record of the 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 44:37 1/2 cents.
In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the said court on this 17th day of July 1820           
Tho's Bodley
Clerk of the court
for the circuit of Fayette

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51
 Aug 19, 1980
From Higgins J Pritchard
[illegible], Kentucky
August 8, 182[?]
Answered 21st [illegible]
1820
Secretary Washington [illegible]

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Lexington August 1820 

Honorable J.C. Calhoun

Sirs
[illegible] the case of Charles Calhoun made out under & according to the late act of Congress will you be pleasured when his certificate is made out to forward it under cover to us at this place Yours respectfully 
Higgins Pritchard

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35872
INVALID
File No. 35872
Charles Cullin
[illegible] Rev War
Act: 18 March 18
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