Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File R. 1,119, William Brackin, N.C.

SERVICE
NUMBER
N.C.
Brackin, William or Bracken
P. 1,119
CONTENTS
Not identical with P. 1170 - mm Brecken

State of Alabama perjury  affidavit Dale County before the County Court
vs Dale William Brackin a resident of the State and County aforesaid and saith that he is of the age of Eightythree who being duly sworn according to law doth on his oath make the following declaration in order to obtain the ben- fit of the provision made by the act of Congress passed June 7 th 1832 that he entered in the revised  Rev. War army of the  United  States under Col. Love in the Year 1778; and served two years as capt. then enlisted in the United States service under General Green and served in the 2 d Regiment of the Continental line under the following named officers Major Howan, Sergeant Hewitt in the State of North Carolina Anson County for the term of three years and then obtained a discharge from Col. Marlborough; and hereby reaffirms every claim whatsoever to any person or annuity Except the present; and he declares that his name is not on record the pension role of any Agency in any State Sworn to, and subscribed this day and year aforesaid William Brackin

William Harper Judge of the County Court of Dade, do hereby certify that the foregoing contains the original proceedings of the said Court in the matter of application of Capt. William Brackin for a pension. In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and seal of office this the 17 th day of December A.D. One Thousand Eight hundred and thirty two William Harper J.P.
Mr. G. Moore
We John and Richard Clugymen, residing in the County of Dade, hereby certify that we are well acquainted with Capt. William Brackin, who has subscribed and sworn the above declaration, that we believe him to be Eightythree years of age; that he is reputed and believed, in the neighborhood where he resides to have been a soldier of the Revolution, and that we concur in that opinion. Sworn and subscribed the day and year aforesaid John and C. C. G.
Richard C. C. G.
I Asa Alexander clerk of the county court of dade co. nty do hereby certify that the foregoing contains the original proceedings of the said court in the matter of the application of William Brackin for a pension in testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal of office this 17 th November 1832
Asa Alexander C.C.G.

The State of Alabama } Personally appeared Dale County } before me Moses G. Matthews an acting justice of the peace in & for Dale County & State aforesaid William A Brackin who being duly sworn deposeth & saith that William Brackin a revolutionary soldier was a living citizen until the 13 th day of August 1833 who died in Henry County Alabama on said day and left a widow who was a second wife of said William Brackin which left no heirs by said wife who died within about one month after said deceased — But left two surviving heirs of the said Brackin deceased known as his heirs by the first wife Sworn to and subscribed before me this June 20 th 1853
W. G. Matthews } for (P) William A Brackin The State of Alabama } I, Abel E. Cobb, Dale County } Judge of Probate for said County do hereby certify that Moses G. Matthews whose official sign- ature appears above is & was at the time of signing the same an acting justice of the peace in & for said County & that full faith and credit ought to be had & given to his attestation as such given under my hand & seal of office this 20 th day of June 1853 A. Cobb Judge of Probate

State of Alabama } ss. County of Dale }
It is hereby certified that satisfactory evidence has been exhibited before me Abel Echols Judge of Probate for Dale County
that William Brackin reputed to have been Soldier a Revolutionary Pensioner of the United States at the rate of $ 13.00 per annum and that he died on the 13 th day of August - eighteen hundred and thirty three , leaving surviving the following named widow & children - Six the widow - Isaac Brackin, Mathew Brackin and that they are
the only surviving children of the aforesaid. William Brackin
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my seal of office this 20 th day of June one thousand eight hundred and fifty- three
A. Echols Judge of Probate
In case he left a widow state the date of her death.

To the General Pay Master of Revolutionary Soldiers Pensions

Febuary the 22 nd 1857
Der Sir I take the opportunity of writing to you a few lines concerning Sam e Bishop that has been before that office in Relation to a Revolutionary Soldiers pension to wit William Brackins claiming the claim has been granted to one C. S. M. Knight who has been in gage in the case we have letters to say that the pension money will be forwarded some but that was about 1855 and some letters has been lost at the P o office since that time we believe that some P. M. has Rab us of our pension & for information I want you to Examen the Roles and see that if there has ever been any Money paid to Knight and how much or if there is any Bounty Land coming to them if there is send a form Right to Mathias Brackin Esqr Newton Dale, Co. Ala.
To The Pay Master General of Revolutionary Soldiers
So Very Respectfully your obedient servant
Mathias Brackin Esqr

June 30, 1953.
W.D.L. in case of William Blacken, Alabama.
Act 7 th June, 1932.
A. H. Markland, Present.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, PENSION OFFICE, OFFICIAL BUSINESS

Acts of July 14, 1862, and March 3, 1873.
1117 own
REFUTED
P. O. Chisom of William Bracken
Service: _____
Enlisted: _____, 18 .
Discharged: _____, 18 .
Application filed: _____, 18 .
Ages: _____
Re-enlisted: _____
Attorney: _____
P. O. _____
_____ Recognized. _____ Contract.
_____ Cert. of Dis. Searched for _____, 18 .

Newton on Feb 4
Mr. Markkin
Dear
1832
Col.
off. Brufords General of Missions Washington DC

Wm Bracken Alabama
Resigned.
Matthias Bracken February 26, 1857-
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Hon. G. Mone J. U. S.
Oct. 7 th June 1852.

There is no evidence that the widow is dead
E.

Washington June 30th 1853
Dear Friend Waldo,
I herewith enclose the order of Court in case of William Bracken, of Ala under act 7 June 1832, Supd. I hope to file the evidence of his service before the case comes up for examination.
I am very respectfully your obed Servt A. H. Wallack