REVOLUTIONARY WAR PENSION ABSTRACT OF APPLICATION - JOHN KIRKLAND, SR. Contributed by: A Mercer County Volunteer ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net *********************************************************************** Name: KIRKLAND, JOHN SR. Pension #: S13634 State: VA Age: 79 Ap. Date: 4 Feb 1833 Affiant 1: Charles Kirkland Charles Kirkland: States he is well aquainted with John Kirland, although I am too young to recollect the scenes of the Revolution, yet I have often heard him describe them. I recollect to have seen a paper of Lieutenant John Kirkland .. discharge papers when he returned from the army. Affiant 2: Ebenezer Carey Ebenezer Carey: Resident Citizen of Mercer Co., Ky..well aquainted with John Kirkland, Sr. Affiant 3: John L. Bridges John L. Bridges: Same as Ebenezer Carey