REVOLUTIONARY WAR PENSION AFFIDAVIT - ELIJAH ESTES Copyright (c) 2002 by Janet Putt Neville. [jandneville@yahoo.com] *********************************************************************** 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 permissionto the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net *********************************************************************** Source: Library of Virginia Digital Collection Estes, Elijah Pen. 138 1783-1789 Soldier--6th Virginia Regiment Caroline County I do, with the advice of council, hereby certify that Elijah Estes, about 25 years of age, late a private in the 6th Virginia Regiment, appears to have been disabled in such a manner while in the service of The United States as to entitle him to the sum of twelve pounds yearly; which allowance accordingly made him, to commence on the first day of January 1786. (as governor of the commonwealth of Virginia). Given under my hand as Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia, at Richmond,this 6th day of November 1786. (Signed) Edm. Randolph CONTRIBUTOR'S NOTE: Last letter recorded and last payment recorded in 1786*****dates in document do not correspond with dates listed on card.