Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 39115, George Walker, Continental (Va.)

SERVICE
NUMBER
Continental (Va.)
Walker, George
S 39115
CONTENTS

Let H. C. J. Reg. Mar 9. 1836
Paid at the Treasury under the Acts of the 6 April 1838, from 4 March 1838 to 4 March 1839, age notified 4 April 1840
Paid as above from 4 March to 4 Sept 1839. Age notified 30 June 1840
19. 464 R
South Carolina George Walker
of Spartanburg in the State of South Carolina who was a Private in the Company 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 Frimmier Esq Spartanburg, C. H. S.C.
Arrears to 4th of Semi-annual all'ce ending Sept 1825 $ 26.83 7/31 1.80 4/30 1.30 3 mo 24 — $ 26.83
$26.83
{Revolutionary claim, Acts March 18, 1818, and May 1, 1820.}
March 1. 1825
full Sept 25

State of South Carolina Spartanburgh District
On this 24 th day of May 1825. Personally ap-
peared 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 18 th March 1818. and the 1 st 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. Armstrong or Armand 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 18 th 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 without 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, pension

the eighteenth day of March one thou- ight hundred & Eighteen; And that I have not nor has any person no trust for me any property or Securities contracts or debts due to me nor have I any in- come other than what is contained in the Schedule herunto annexed by me subscribed nor has there been any material change in my Property since the 18 th day of March 1818-
Schedule.
1 Axe, worth $ 2.00 1 Drawing knife 1.00 1 Winding hoe 50 1 Tub. 2 Pail, 1.50 $ 5.00-
George Walker
That he hereby relinquishes every claim to a Pensions 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 vi- cinity where I live understood anything my Declaration. Secondly because I had it not in my power to offer the Evidence I now exhibit with this Declara- tion. That I am a farmer by occupation & have no family nor house nor home - I am afflicted at times with a Rheumatism during the paroxysms I am entirely unfit for manual labour I am so far debilitated at all times, that I am scarcely able for labour
Sworn to me open court & George Walker a Subscribed. 24 th May 1825. W. Trimniv. Comr.

I do hereby certify that I am satisfied that the property contained in the fore- going schedule does not exceed in value the sum of five Dollars.
Henry W. Desaussure 24 th May 1825.
State of South Carolina Spartanburgh District } To wit,
I William Primner 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 original, filed in my office.
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the said Court, this 25 th day of May A.D. 1825.
Wm Primner
C.E.S.D.

39 115
INVALID.
Rev
File No. 89115
George Folkes Rev Mr. Fox
Act: 18 th March 18
Index:—Vol. 8, Page 584
[Arrangement of 1870.]

TREASURY DEPARTMENT,
Second Comptroller's Office,
May 21, 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 per month  annum , under the law of the 18 th March 1818, has been paid at this Department, from the 4 th of March 1839, to the 4 th Sept. 1839.
Respectfully, yours,
Wilson E. Patridge Comptroller.
To the Commissioner of Pensions,
Present.

TREASURY DEPARTMENT,
Second Comptroller's Office,
March 11 th 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 per month  annum , under the law of the 18 th March 1838, has been paid at this Department, from the 1 st of March 1838, to the 1 st March 1839.
Respectfully, yours,
William L. Parris Comptroller.
To the Commissioner of Pensions,
Present.

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George Walker Spartanburg Dist. S.C.
M rs Trimmer Spartanburg Dist. S.C.
Recd. 16 June 1823.
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State of North Carolina Rutherford County. S. W.
I Isaac Walton Clerk of said County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions certify that David Wynn Esq: before whom the above discov- ery of Lindsey Arnold was made, and by whom the above Certificate of Credence was made, was at the time of the date thereof. And now is an Acting Justice of the Peace in & for said County duly Commissioned and sworn, and that all the facts said Credit are due to his official attentions and Certificates legally made as such. —
In testimony whereof I have set my hand and public seal of Office at office at Rutherford the 27 th day of March A.D. 1825
Horatio C. Allen By W. B. Smith def.