Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 35,440, for William Hutson, Virginia

SERVICE
NUMBER
Va
Hutson, William
S. 35,440
CONTENTS
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(6748)
Kentucky
William Watson
of Jefferson Co. in the state of Kentucky who was a private in the regiment commanded by the 10 th Reg t of the Virginia line, for the term of three years
inscribed on the Roll of Kentucky at the rate of 8 Dollars per month, to commence on the 13 th of July 1818
Certificate of Pension issued the 10 th of Feb 1819 and sent to Hon. R. L. and others House of Representatives U.S.
Arrears to 4th of Sept 1818 $ 13.96 Semi-ann. all'ce ending 4 Mar. 1819 48.
$ 61.96
{ Revolutionary claim, } { Act 18th March, 1818. }
Continued
Reproduction sent to Warden John Lusk, Danville, Ky. 35 Oct 1870.

William Hudson Pension Certificate
Private 10 th Reg t Virginia Line
1776 to 1779
Admiral
Virginia

Commonwealth of Kentucky
Jefferson County
ss: Circuit for
On this 13 th day of July 1818 before me the subscribed circuit judge in and for the fifth judicial district of Kentucky and sole judge of the Jefferson circuit court in said district personally appeared William Nelson aged sixty two years resident in said county & circuit of Jefferson, who being first first duly sworn, according to law, with his oath, make the following declaration in order to obtain the provision made by the late act of forfeiture entitled "An act to provide for certain persons engaged in the land and naval service of the United States in the revolutionary war." That he the said William Nelson enlisted in the state of Virginia in the company com- manded by captain John Gillison of the tenth Virginia regiment, that he continued to serve in the said corps, or in the service of the United States until the fall of the year 1779 when he was discharged from service in Morristown state of New Jersey, that he was in the battle of Brandywine, Germantown and Red Bank, and that he is in reduced circumstances and stands in need of the assistance of his country for support; and that he has no other evidence in his service of his said services.
Sworn to and declared before me the day and year aforesaid.
Alfred Metcalfe,

I Alfred Metcalf, circuit judge in & for the fifth bu- dicial district of Kentucky & sole judge of the Jeffer- son circuit court in said district, do certify, that it appears to my satisfaction that the said William Nel- son did serve in the revolutionary war, as stated in the preceding declaration against the common enemy for the term of three years in the continen- tal establishment in continued service, and that he is in reduced circumstances and stands in need of the assistance of his country for support; and I now transmit the proceedings and like- ly money taken and had before me to the Secreta- ry of the department of war, pursuant to the directions of the aforementioned acts of Congress Given under my hand this 15 th day of July 1818 Alfred Metcalf,

I Alfred Metcalf Judge etc. as aforesaid do Certify That on this 13 th day of July 1818. W m L. Thompson Resident of Jefferson County in the State of Kentucky of Lawful age & first W m T. Lury also of Jefferson County State of Kentucky both being first duly sworn stated that they have known the said William Hudson for several years, and from his age and infirmities believe him to be incapable of deriving a support from labour, and that he is in indigent circumstances Alfred Metcalf
Morden Pope Clerk of the Jefferson Circuit Court in the State of Kentucky, do certify that Alfred Metcalf Esquire was on the thirteenth instant and still is sole Judge of the said Circuit Court, in and for the fifth Judicial District of the said State of Kentucky, and that to all his acts as such full faith and Credit is and ought to be given as well in as out of Court.
In Testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the said Circuit this 18 th day of July 1818 and in the 27 th year of our Commonwealth
Morden Pope

Free
Recd 20 3/4
The Hon. John C. Calhoun
John C. Calhoun
Leav. War Washington
For the office of Mr. L. L. Edwards

D. J. Fin
Louisville Ky. Aug 18. 1820
We enclose to you our schedule Certified by the court board
Be so good as to send the answer immediately to Louisville
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Worden Pope, Clk. Louisville, Kent.

State of Kentucky Be it remembered that at a Circuit Court Continued and held for the Jefferson Circuit at the Court house in Louisville on the 12 th day of July 1820 said Court being a court of records
William Hudson a prisoner of the United States came personally into this Court being a court of record and delivered a schedule of his property and to which he made said schedule to last (whereupon) it is ordered that the said schedule be recorded and certified to wit "a schedule of the property of William Hudson of Jefferson County Kentucky delivered in to the Circuit Court of Jefferson County a court of record - no property July 12 th 1820 William Hudson mark
I William Hudson do solemnly swear that I was a resident citizen of the United States on the 18 th day of March 1818 and that I have not since that time by gift sale or in any manner or otherwise whatsoever disposed of my property or any part thereof with intent thereby to diminish it as to being 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 18 th 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 in common whatever William Hudson mark
I Morden Pope Clerk of the Jefferson Circuit Court in the State of Kentucky do certify that the foregoing is truly copied from the records in my office In witness whereof I have hereto set my hand & affixed the seal of said Circuit This 19 th day of July 1820 and in the 29 th year of the Commonwealth
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35 440
Very INVALID.
File No. 35 440
William Hutson
Did Not Marry
Act: 18 th March 18 th
Index:—Vol. 2, Page 198
[Arrangement of 1870.]