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FLORIDA CONFEDERATE PENSION APPLICATION FILES

PENSION APPLICATION A04700:

Surname:  ADKISON

Given Names:  James

Service Unit:  Alabama

Reference:

Wife’s Name:  Mattie Beck

Application County & Year:  Walton Co 1901


Page 001

A4700


Page 002

Widow’s Pension Claim
Under The Act Of 1917

Form A.

State of Florida}
County of Walton}

On this 2th (sic) day of March, A. D. One Thousand Nine Hundred and Twenty One
personally appeared before me, a Notary Public in and for the County and State
aforesaid, (Mrs) Mattie Adkisson (sic) a resident of Walton County of Florida, State
of Florida, who being duly sworn according to law, makes the following declaration
in order to obtain a pension under the provisions of Chapter 7259, Laws of Florida,
approved June 7, 1917.

That she is the lawful widow of James Adkisson (Deceased) who enlisted under the
name of James Adkisson on the………..day of………….., 186…., in Company A, 33th (sic)
Regiment of the State of Ala., and who was honorably discharged at Macon, Ga., 186…,
on account of Close of War.  (Here give complete statement of other service, if
any.)

That he also served………………………………………………………………………….

(State here if husband drew a pension, and when.)…………………………………………
Refer to Number 5993.

That she was lawfully married to the said James Adkisson under the name of Mattie
Beck in the County of Walton, State of Florida, on the 18th day of Dec. 1902, and
that she was not divorced from him before nor has she remarried since his death,
wich occurred on the 23 day of Jan. 1921, in the County of Walton, State of Florida,
except as hereinafter stated………………………………………………………………………………………..

That she is a resident of Walton County, Florida, and has continuously resided in
the State of Florida since the 17th day of June 1883.


Page 003

That she was heretofore granted a pension from the State of Florida under
Certificate No. …….. .  That she is not a pensioner of any other State.

That her Postoffice address is Darlington, County of Walton, State of Florida.

Mattie her X mark Adkisson
(Signature of Claimant.)

Attest:

(1) Angus Green
(2) James C. Ellis

Sworn and subscribed before me this 2th (sic) day of March, A. D. 1921.  I hereby
certify that the above declaration, etc., was made known and fully explained to the
applicant before swearing, and that I have no interest, direct or indirect, in the
prosecution of this claim.

Angus Green, N.P.
My Com. ex. Jan. 11, 1922


(a)

State of Florida
County of Walton

I, A. R. Campbell, of Walton County, Florida, hereby certify that the records in
this office show that a marriage license was issued to James Adkison and Mattie Beck
on the 18 day of December, A. D. 1902.

The records further show that the above named parties were married on the 18th day
of December, A. D. 1902, and that the ceremony was performed by D. G. McLeod, County
Judge.

A. R. Campbell
County Judge
(Seal)


(b)

State of Fla
County of Walton

Before me, a Notary Public in and for the County and State aforesaid, personally
appeared…………………………….and………………………….., who, being duly sworn according to law, deposes
and says each for himself that he was present at the marriage of James Adkisson and
Mattie Adkisson which occurred at DeFuniak Springs, Fla., on the 18th day of Dec.,
A. D. 1902, in the County of Walton, State of Fla., and that the ceremony was
performed by D. G. McLeod.

…………………………………..(L.S.)
…………………………………..(L.S.)

Sworn to and subscribed before me this……………day of……………., A. D. 19…..

…………………………………..
…………………………………..
(Seal)


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(c)

State of Florida
County of Walton

Before me, a Notary Public, in and for the County and State aforesaid, personally
appeared James C. Ellis and G. W. Commander who, being duly sworn according to law,
deposes and says, each for himself, that he knows of his own personal knowledge of
the death of James Adkisson, which occurred at Darlington, County of Walton, State
of Florida, on the 23th  (sic) day of Jan., A. D. 1921.

James C. Ellis (L.S.)
G. W. Commander (L.S.)

Sworn and subscribed before me this 2th (sic) day of March, A. D. 1921.

Angus Green, N.P.
My Com. ex. Jan. 11, 1922
(Seal)


Report of County Commissioners

We, the undersigned, County Commissioners in and for the County of Walton, Florida,
do hereby report that at a meeting of the Board of County Commissioners held this
day, the foregoing application of Mattie Adkison for a pension under the Laws of
Florida, was investigated by us; that we are satisfied that the applicant has been a
bona fide citizen of the State of Florida for eight years just preceding the date of
this application, and that the representation made in the petition and affidavits
are true, and that a pension should be granted the applicant.

Witness our hands this 8 day of March, A. D. 1921.

(1) J. J. Ward, Chairman
(2) C. D. Meigs
(3) E. L. Shulton
(4) R. L. Jones
(5) G. M. Bishop, County Commissioners

By the County Commissioners.  Attest:

Carl Crosby
Clerk Circuit Court


Note:  All Blanks must be filled out.  All information required must be fully and
accurately given.

Applicants may use either form (a) or (b) for proof of marriage, or she may attach
certified copy of marriage certificate.

Applicant may attach certified copy of official record of husband’s death in lieu of
form (c) if preferred.

Where the applicant for pension has remarried since the death of the soldier
husband, upon whose service she is applying for a pension, she must establish the
fact that she has again become a widow in the same manner as prescribed in above
paragraph, or if divorced, she should forward certified copy of decree granting a
divorce annulling such marriage.
Soldiers and Widows of Soldiers who were mustered into regular service of the
Confederate States Army and members of the State Troops and Home Guards of Florida,
upon proper proof, are entitled to pension under Act of June 1917.  State Troops,
Reserves and Home Guards of other States are not entitled to a pension under said
Act.

Applicant Must Give Permanent Address.


Page 005

These Blanks to be filled in by Pension Board

Claim No. …………
Name………………
Property……………
Co. Com. ………….
Res. ……………….

Proof Of War Service
Witnesses………….
…………………….
…………………….
Company…………..
Regiment…………..
Enlisted……………

W. D. Record
Company…………..
Regiment…………..
Enlisted……………

Remarks
……………………
……………………
……………………
……………………


Former Claim No. …………….
Application No. 21828
Pensioner No. 4700
Claim For Pension
By
Mattie Adkison
Of
Darlington Postoffice
Walton County
Widow Of
…………………………..
Of
………………………….Company
………………………….Regiment
Filed In Pension Department
Mch 16 1921
Approved And Filed In Comp-
Troller’s Office
May 10, 1921
With pay from Jan. 23, 1921
At the rate of $240.00 per annum.
Sinclair Wells
Secretary of Board
………………………………….
T. J. Appleyard, Printer, Tallahassee, Florida
 5.33
60.
65.33


Page 006

5993

Application For Increase of Pension
Under The Laws Of Florida

I, James Adkison Pensioner No. 1027 of the State of Florida under the laws of
Florida do hereby make application to the State Board of Pensions for an increase in
pension allowed me at the rate of $150.00 per annum.

I am unable on account of the disabilities shown below and by attached affidavit of
a reputable physician, to earn a livelihood by manual labor.

(Here state fully and plainly the disability from which the applicant for increase
is suffering, state any loss of limbs or eyesight and give age.  Please avoid the
use of technical terms.)
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
………………………………………………………………

In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand this 25th day of August, A. D. 1913.

James his X mark Adkison
Address Darlington, Fla.

Witness
Miles Warren
Nellie Hugaman


Physicians Affidavit

State of Florida}
County of Walton}

Before me personally came…………………………………….., who being duly sworn, deposes and says,
that he is a physician, that he is a resident of the State and County aforesaid,
that he personally knows James Atkison (sic) the applicant named in the foregoing
application for a pension.  This deponent further says that he has carefully
examined the said applicant’s physical condition and finds:

(Here state nature, character, and extent of wounds, disease or disability.  Please
avoid technical terms)

Suffering from two gunshot wounds, one in each leg.  Also by reason of old age (73
yrs) and general debility.

This deponent further says that the said James Atkinson (sic) is permanently
disabled by reason of such afflictions from earning a livelihood for himself by
manual labor.

D. H. Simmons, Physician
R. P. Morris, Physician

Sworn to and subscribed before me this 25th day of August, A. D. 1913.

Chas. D. Gordon
Clerk Circuit Court

Note – All persons entitled to Pensions under the Laws of Florida who apply for the
amount allowed in cases of total disability must submit the affidavits of two
reputable physicians stating specifically the personal ailment and conditions that
render the applicant entirely helpless and incapacitated, physically or mentally,
for any work or business.


Page 007

(Form B.)

State of Florida}
County of……….}

We, the undersigned citizens of……………………County, State of Florida, do hereby certify
that we personally know…………………………….., who is an applicant for a pension under the
laws of Florida, and that from our own personal knowledge, and from the best
information available, we believe that the applicant does not own property
(including the property of his wife) to exceed in value the sum of $5,000, and that
the statements made by him relative to the value of his property are true and
correct.

(To be signed by two citizens.)

…………………………………….
…………………………………….

Sworn and subscribed before me, this…………..day of……………………, 19……

……………………………………


(Form C.)

Physician’s Affidavit

State of Florida}
County of Walton}

Before me personally came C. B. McKinnon and D. H. Simmons, who being duly sworn,
deposes and says, that he is a physician; that he is a resident of the State and
County aforesaid; that he personally knows James Adkison, the applicant named in the
foregoing application for a pension.  This deponent further says that he has
carefully examined the said applicant’s physical condition and finds:

(Here state nature, character and extent of wounds, disease or disability.  Please
avoid technical terms.)

Dislocation of Hip Joint, old fracture of thigh near hip joint on of (sic) the right
side.  Partial blindness of right eye.

This deponent further says that the said James Adkinson (sic) is permanently ………..
disabled by reason of such injuries from earning a livelihood for himself by manual
labor.

(Please note carefully resolution below before certifying to total disability.)

C. B. McKinnon, Physician
D. H. Simmons, Physician

Sworn and subscribed before me, this 15th day of March, A. D. 1910.

James A. McLean, N.P.

At a meeting of the State Board of Pensions held July 10th, 1907, at which the
Governor, Comptroller and Treasurer were present, the following resolution was
adopted:

Resolved:  That persons entitled to Pensions under the Laws of Florida, who apply
for the amount allowed in cases of total disability, must submit the affidavit of a
reputable physician stating specifically the personal ailment and conditions that
render the applicant entirely helpless and incapacitated, physically or mentally,
for any work or business.


Page 008

(Form D.)

Affidavit to be Made by a Commissioned Officer

State of……………………}
County of…………………}

Before me, a………………………………………………….in and for the County and State aforesaid,
personally came…………………………………………………….who being duly sworn according to law, declares
that he was a commissioned officer with the rank of…………………………….in
Company………………..Regiment of the State of

Former Claim No…………………
Application No……………………
Pensioner No. 1027
Claim For Pension
By
James Adkison
Of
Darlington Postoffice
Walton County
Late Of
……………………Company
……………………Regiment
Filed In Pension Department
……………………….., 19…..
Approved
……………………….., 19…..
With pay from………..,19……
At the rate of $120 per annum
…………………………….
Secretary of Board
Filed In Comptroller’s Office
…………………………, 19…..
Capital Pub. Co., State Printer
Tallahassee, Florida


of………………………………………of……………………………………….., State of
………………………………., and that the said applicant did not desert the service of the
Confederate States, nor did he take the oath of allegiance to the United States
before the close of the war.

…………………………………..
Late……………..of Company…………Regt.

Sworn and subscribed before me, this………day of……………………, 19…., and I hereby certify
that the above declaration was fully made known to the affiant before swearing, and
that I have no interest, direct or indirect, in the foregoing for any purpose.

…………………………………….


(Form E.)

Affidavit to be Made by Comrade

State of……………………..}
County of…………………..}

Before me, a……………………………………., in and for the State and County aforesaid, personally
came………………………………….of…………………….., County of…………………………State of…………………………………who, being
duly sworn according to law, declares that he is the identical person who enlisted
at………………..in the State of…………………………………on the……day of


Page 009

Soldier’s Pension Claim
Under The Act Of 1909

(Form A.)

State of Florida}
County of Walton}

On this 20 day of July A. D. One Thousand Nine Hundred and Nine personally appeared
before me, a Notary Public in and for the county and State aforesaid, James Adkison
who, being duly sworn according to law, declares that he is 65 years of age, having
been born on the……..day of…………., 1844, in the county of Coffee, in the State of
Alabama.  That he is a bona fide citizen of the county of Walton, State of Florida. 
That he has resided in the State of Florida continuously since the………day of
February, 1874.

That he is the identical person who enlisted at Greenville, Ala, under the name of
James Adkison, on the……………day of March, 1862, in Company “A”, Regiment 33rd Ala., of
the State of Alabama in the service of the (Here state whether the service claimed
was in the Confederate States Army or in the service of a State.) Confederate States
Army and who was honorably discharged at Macon, in the State of Georgia, on
the…………..day of April, 1865, on account of close of the war.

(Here state fully any other military service performed by the applicant.)

Never rendered any other service than in Confederate States Army.

(Here give date and place of capture, imprisonment, exchange or parole.)

I was captured by Sherman’s Army at Columbus, Ga., 12 days before peace was declared
and was released at Eufaula, Ala., after the surrender.

That I served faithfully until honorably discharged from the service of the
Confederate States in the year 1865, and did not desert the service of the
Confederate States nor take the oath of allegiance to the United States until after
the surrender of the Confederate Armies.

(Here state whereabouts at close of Civil War.)

That I was in prison at Macon Ga., in Annison prison where we were notified of our
release and was carried to Eufaula on (illegible) nearest point home and released.


Page 010

That I do not own property, including real estate, personal property, stocks, bonds,
mortgages or other collateral securities of any kind in this or any other State, nor
does my wife own with me jointly or separately, property to exceed in value the sum
of five thousand dollars.

That the following is a true and correct statement of all the property owned by me
or by my wife, jointly and separately in this or any other State:

Real estate, located [at] in Walton Co., Fla. 120 acres	$300.
Cattle, horses and other live stock…………………	$ 68.
Personal property………………………………….	                $ 15.
Stocks……………………………………………..	                $…..
Bonds……………………………………………..	                $…..
Mortgages, notes and other securities…………….	$…..
				Total………………	$3,83 (sic)

That I have heretofore been granted a pension from the State of Florida under
pension certificate No. 938 at the rate of $120 per annum.

(Here state any disabilities, physical or mental.)

I had my hip dislocated and leg broken just below my hip of right leg and leg
injured from knee down to my foot caused by team running away and wagon running over
me during last December from the result of which I am scarcely able to get about on
crutches.

(Here state any wounds received, or loss of limbs and eyesight.)

I received a gun shot wound through my right leg above knee and another gun shot
wound in my left ankle while in the service on account of my disabilities am wholly
unable to perform manual labor.

That my postoffice address is Darlington, County of Walton, State of Florida.

James his X mark Adkison
(Claimants must sign name in full.)

Attest:

(1) James A. McLean
(2) W. A. McLeod

Sworn and subscribed before me, this 20 day of July, A. D. 1909; and I hereby
certify that the above declaration, etc., were fully made known and explained to the
applicant before swearing, and that I have no interest, direct or indirect, in the
prosecution of this claim.

James A. McLean
Notary Public


Page 011


(Form B.)

State of Florida}
County of Walton}

We, the undersigned citizens of Walton County, State of Florida, do hereby certify
that we personally know James Adkison who is an applicant for a pension under the
laws of Florida, and that from our own personal knowledge, and from the best
information available, we believe that the applicant does not own property
(including the property of his wife) to exceed in value the sum of $5,000, and that
the statements made by him relative to the value of his property are true and
correct.

(To be signed by two citizens.)

W. J. his X mark Wasden
E. L. Anderson

Sworn and subscribed before me, this 26 day of July, 1909.

James A. McLean
Notary Public


(Form C.)

Physician’s Affidavit

State of Florida}
County of Walton}

Before me personally came C. B. McKinnon, who being duly sworn, deposes and says,
that he is a physician; that he is a resident of the State and County aforesaid;
that he personally knows James Adkison the applicant named in the foregoing
application for a pension.  This deponent further says that he has carefully
examined the said applicant’s physical condition and finds:

(Here state nature, character and extent of wounds, disease or disability.  Please
avoid technical terns.)

He has gun shot wound just above ankle.  Knee stiffening the knee (sic).  Gun shot
wound just above left ankle causing stiffening of ankle.  Just recovering from
fracture of right thigh, was hip joint of hip (surgical (illegible)).  This last
injury comported paralysis of the entire right leg.

This deponent further says that the said James Adkinson (sic) is permanently
partially disabled by reason of such injuries from earning a livelihood for himself
by manual labor.

(Please note carefully resolution below before certifying to total disability.)

C. B. McKinnon, Physician

Sworn and subscribed before me, this 20 day of July, A. D. 1909.

James A. McLean
Notary Public 


At a meeting of the State Board of Pensions held July 10th, 1907, at which the
Governor, Comptroller and Treasurer were present, the following resolution was
adopted:

Resolved:  That persons entitled to Pensions under the Laws of Florida, who apply
for the amount allowed in cases of total disability, must submit the affidavit of a
reputable physician stating specifically the personal ailment and conditions that
render the applicant entirely helpless and incapacitated, physically or mentally,
for any work or business.


Page 012

Report of County Commissioners

We, the undersigned, County Commissioners in and for the County of Walton, Florida,
do hereby report that at a meeting of the Board of County Commissioners held this
day, the foregoing application of James Adkison for a pension under the Laws of
Florida, was investigated by us; that we are satisfied that the applicant does not
own property (including the property of his wife) to exceed the value of $5,000, and
that the representations made in the petition and affidavits are true, and that a
pension should be granted to the applicant.

Witness our hands this 2 day of Aug., A. D. 1909.

(1)  Chas. D. Monroe, Chairman
(2)  W. P. Balkum
(3)  W. A. Campbell
(4)  C. D. Meigs
(5)  N. A. McLeod, County Commissioners

By the County Commissioners.  Attest:

Chas. H. Gordon
Clerk Circuit Court

Note – All blanks must be filled out.  All information required must be fully and
accurately given.


Pension No. 5993
Act of 1913
Former Claim No. 938
Application No. 14412
Pensioner No. 1027
Claim For Pension
By
James Adkison
Of
Darlington Postoffice
Walton County
Late Of
……………………Company
“A” 33rd Ala. Regiment
Filed In Pension Department
Aug 7 1909
Approved
Aug 26 1909
With pay from Jul 1 – 1909
At the rate of $120 per annum
……………………………….
Secretary of Board
Filed In Comptroller’s Office
………………………., 19….
Capital Pub. Co., State Printer
Tallahassee, Florida
$120.00


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Form A.3			I. B. Hilson, State Printer, Tallahassee, Fla.

Soldier’s Application for Pension.

State of Florida}
Walton County}

On this 16 day of October, 1901, personally appeared before me, Clerk of the Circuit
Court in and for said county and State, James Adkison, who being by me duly sworn,
declares he is the identical person who enlisted on or about the 10dy day of March,
1862, in Captain Cooper’s G Company, county of Coffee, in the State of Alabama, and
that while in actual service in said company, G 33rd Ala. Regiment, of the State of
Alabama, and in line of duty as such soldier, at Chickamauga, Georgia, on or about
the 19th day of September, 1864, and was honorably discharged at the expiration of
my service on the 28th day of May 1865 in Andersonville, Sumter County, State of
Ga., (Here state fully and clearly all the facts, showing the injury, its character,
and especially the extent of the injury and disability resulting therefrom.) I
received a gunshot wound in the Rite (sic) leg one inch above the knee breaking the
bone and on or about the 22nd day of July, 1864, at the Battle of New Hope Church in
the State of Ga., I received a gunshot wound to the left leg about one inch above
the ankle fracturing the bone and have continuously ever since give me much pain and
trouble.  And I am also suffering from impaired vision and general disability, and
that as the direct result of said injuries, thus received in line of duty during the
war, I am now unable to gain a livelihood by manual labor; that I have continuously
since January 1st, 1885, been a citizen of Florida; that neither I, nor my wife, nor
both combined, own real and personal property to the value of $800 in this or any
other State, and have not purposely disposed of our property for the purpose of
availing ourselves of the provisions of the pension laws of Florida; that I am not
otherwise enabled, or in a position to earn, and have no income from any source
sufficient for a livelihood by manual labor, and that I never deserted the
Confederate service, and that I receive a pension from no other source.

James his X mark Adkison
P. O. Address Dady, Fla.

Sworn and subscribed before me this 16 day of October, 1901.

James A. McLean
Clerk Circuit Court Walton County


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I do solemnly swear that I was born on the 3rd day of August, 1836, in Coffee
county, State of Alabama, and that I am now past the age of sixty-five (65) years;
that I was bona fide citizen of this State on January, A. D. 1885, and have
continuously resided in this State since that date; that I do not own property, real
or person, or real and personal, to the value of eight hundred dollars $800), and
that I am by reason of age incapable of providing a living by manual labor for
myself.

James his X mark Adkison
P. O. Address Dady, Fla.

Sworn and subscribed before me this 16 day of October, 1901.

James A. McLean
Clerk Circuit Court Walton County.

We do solemnly swear that we personally knew James Adkison the above applicant for
pension during the Civil War of 1861 to 1865, that we served with him in Captain
Cooper’s Company G 33 Ala Regiment, and know of our own knowledge that he did
receive the injuries set forth in the above application at the time and place
claimed, and that the disability therefrom claimed to exist does exist, and that he
never deserted the Confederate Army.

John his X mark Townsell
Late of Capt. Coopers Co. G 33 Ala. Reg.

(To be subscribed by two persons.)

Thomas his X mark Branan
Late of Capt. Coopers Co. G 33 Ala. Reg.

Sworn and subscribed before me this 17 day of Oct., A. D. 1901.

James A. McLean
Clerk Circuit Court


We do solemnly swear that we are familiar with the value of all the property owned
by James Adkison and his wife, directly or indirectly, in this or any other State,
and that the actual combined value thereof does not exceed $800; that they have not
disposed of any property for the purpose of availing themselves of the provisions of
the pension laws of Florida, and that he is not physically or otherwise able, or in
a position to earn a livelihood, by manual labor.

C. M. Stanley
P. O. Address Dady, Fla.

D. D. Respress
P. O. Address Dady, Fla.

Sworn to and subscribed before me this 22nd day of October, 1901.

T. R. McDonald
Notary Public


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We, the undersigned physicians, residents of the State and county aforesaid, do
solemnly swear that we have carefully examined James Adkison, who is personally
known to us to be the person above applying for a pension under the laws of Florida,
and find he suffers from gun shot wound in right leg, the ball entered just above
knee (lower third) of thigh making at the time a serious wound, he also suffers from
bullet wound in left ankle.  There is partial (illegible) of the lens of both eyes
(cataract).  These troubles with accompanying age, render the applicant unable to do
manual labor equal to his support.

G. P. Henry, M.D.
Residence DeFuniak Spgs.

C. A. Landsmere, M.D.
Residence DeFuniak, Fla.

Sworn and subscribed before me this 17 day of October, 1901.

James A. McLean
Clerk Circuit Court


I certify that the above affidavits are genuine; that all of the affiants are
persons of respectability and good reputation, and that their statements are worthy
of belief; that the attesting officers are duly authorized to attest said
affidavits, and that their signatures thereto are genuine.

James A. McLean
Clerk of Circuit Court


We, the undersigned County Commissioners of Walton county, Florida, do hereby
certify that we have carefully investigated the above application for pension made
by James Adkison and are satisfied that the conditions and alleged facts therein
stated are true and correct, and that he is legally and justly entitled to the
pension provided by the act, approved May 3, 1901.

R. P. Bludworth, Chairman
A. L. Anderson
I. S. Jones
W. B. McLeod
………………………., County Commissioners

By the County Commissioners.  Attest:

James A. McLean
Clerk Circuit Court

REVISED STATUTES OF FLORIDA, CHAPTER II, ARTICLE I.

2077.  The children of parents who are unable to support themselves, shall be
required to make provisions for their support.
2078.  On information filed before the Justice of the Peace of the proper district
by any person whomsoever, stating that certain persons have made no adequate
provisions for their father and mother, or either of them, the Justice shall cause a
summons to be issued to said parties, and evidence to be taken as to the truth of
the facts stated in the information, and if the same shall be found true, after a
fair trial in which the defendants shall have the right to be heard by counsel, the
Justice shall issue an order making an assessment on the said children for such
amount as shall be necessary for the support of their parents.
2079.  Said order shall carry with it the right of enforcement, and shall have the
force and effect of a writ of garnishment on the wages of such children, and shall
further provide for the person to whom and the manner in which the money assessed
therein shall be paid


Page 016

2692	$120
938
Pay from Nov. 12”, 1901
At the rate of $96.00
Per annum
Claim For Pension
By 
James Adkison
Of
Dady, Fla.
Late Of
Capt. Coopers Company
G. 33 Ala. Regiment
Filed In Executive Department
Nov. 12”, 1901
Approved
December 19”, 1901
C. H. Dickinson
Governor
Sec. of Board
Filed In Comptroller’s Office
Dec 24 1901
I. B. Hilson, State Printer, Tallahassee, Fla.
120.00


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That the following is a true and correct statement of all property owned by me in
this or any other State.

That I do not own property, including real estate, personal property, mortgages or
other collateral securities, stocks or bonds in this or any other State to exceed in
value the sum of Five Thousand Dollars, exclusive of my home and land upon which
said home stands.

Real estate, located at……………………………,	                $none
Personal property House hold and Kitchen linens.	$20.00
Cattle, horses and other live stock………………,	        $none
Stocks……………………………………………,	                        $none
Bonds…………………………………………….,	                        $none
Mortgages, notes and other securities……………,	        $none
				Total………………,	        $20.00


Mattie her X mark Adkisson

Sworn to and subscribed before me this 2 day of March, 1921.

Angus Green, N.P.
My Com ex. Jan. 11th, 1922


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State of Florida
County of Walton

Before me the undersigned personally (sic) James Adkison, who being duly sworn says
that he is a pensioner under the laws of the State of Florida, that he is
sixty-seven years of age, that his Post Office address is Darlington, Walton County,
Florida.  That on December 31, 1908 he was thrown from his wagon and had his hip
joint dis-located and the thigh fractured near the hip joint and his right eye
injured and that at the present time on account of said injuries he (sic) rendered
wholly unable from earning a livelihood for himself by manual labor, being unable to
get about except with the aid of crutches.  That this affidavit is made for the
purpose of getting a re-rating as he believes the extent of his disabilities (sic)
him to $150.00 per annum.

James his X mark Adkinson (sic)

James A. McLean
Notary Public, State of Florida 


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