Title: Confederate pension application of W.T. Blalock

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PENSIONÕS ANNUAL AFFIDAVIT

(UNDER SECTION 4, ACT 101, 1915 GENERAL ASSEMBLY)

STATE OF ARKANSAS, }

COUNTY OF BOONE }

I W. T. BLALOCK do solemnly swear that I served as a soldier in t
he army (or sailor in the navy) of the Confederate States, being a 
member of the 4th GEORGIA Regiment of Calvary from the State of 
GEORGIA or a member of the crew of the ship called __________; that 
I was honorably discharged (paroled or released) from such service on or 
about the 15th day of APRIL 1865 and did not desert the same; that I 
am now, and have for the past twelve months been a bona fide resident 
of this State; that I do not myself, nor does my wife, nor do we both 
together, own property, real or personal, or both, or money or choses 
in action in excess of the value of $500.00 (exclusive of household goods 
and wearing apparel); nor has either of us conveyed title to any property 
to enable him to draw a pension, and that neither I nor my wife is in 
receipt of any income, annuity, pention or wage for any services, the 
emoluments of an office in excess of $250.00 per year; provided, that 
in computing the amount of property owned by the applicant, his or her 
homestead shall be exempted; that I am incapitated to preform manual 
labor in the ordinary avocation of life (or am totally blind), and that 
such incapacity (or disability) is the result of wounds received in the 
service, being OF AGE ÉÉÉ.WAS BORN 1840_________ ______________ or of age, accident or disease, and that such disability is not the result of my own vicious habits still persisted in, so help me God.

(Signature) W.T. BLALOCK

Subscribed and sworn to before me this 19th_ day of JUNE 1915

CHAS. C. HALT__________________________________________ W. H. HALT

WALTER MC BEE______________________________JUSTICE OF THE PEACE

 W.T. BLALOCK