REVOLUTIONARY WAR MEDICAL PENSION AFFIDAVIT - JAMES KEELING

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Source: Library of Virginia Digital Collection


Keeling, James--------------------Pen 229----------------1786-1794
1st VA Regt (French and Indian War)
Frederick County                 

Also See: Kremer, Michael

  
I have this day examined James Keelings wounds and do certify that in 
consequence thereof he hath utterly lost the use of his right arm and hand. 
Signed: Commander Baldwin 
July 26, 1786, Frederick County

  I do with the advice of the Council, hereby certify that James Keeling, aged 
about 73 years, late a private in the first Virg. Regiment raised the war before 
the last 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 eight pounds, which allowance 
is accordingly made him, commencing from the first day of January 1786.  Given 
under my hand as Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia, at Richmond, this 
22nd day of Feb. 1787.  Signed: Edm: Randolph
Teste: T. Meriwether

At a Court held for the County of Frederick on the first day of April 1788: 
Ordered that the sheriff pay James Kelling the sum of eight pounds, being the 
amount of his pension for the last year, agreeable to a certificate issued from 
his Excellency the Governer.  A copy, Jas. A Keith, CDC

1794 last payment recorded.