REVOLUTIONARY WAR PENSION AFFIDAVIT - JOHN CONSALVER

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Source: Library of Virginia Digital Collection


Consalver, John  (Consalvert)     Pen. 88      1786-1809
Soldier,  Col. Bufords Detachment
Henrico County

  This may certifie that the bearer herof engaged the 25th of April 1775 to 
serve 18 months and served from the above mentioned time in my regiment until 
the defeat of 29 May 1780 where he was wounded.  He, the Consalver, has received 
no pay with my knowledge for any time since December 1799.  Given under my hand 
at Richmond September 8 1783.  Signed: H. Buford, Col.  Copy: B. Stark

  I do certify that the within J. Consalver was a soldier in the Continental 
Army and received the wounds which totally disabled him from military duty and 
from obtaining  subsistence from labour, in the service of the United States.  
Given under my hand this 23 of February 1786     Signed: James Wood  ___ B. G.

I do with the advice of Council hereby certify that John Consalver, about 
27 years of age, late a private in Buford's Detachment was disabled in such a 
manner while in the service of the United States as to entitle him to  the sum 
of eighteen pounds yearly, which allowance is accordingly made him , to commence 
from the 1st day of January 1786.  Given under my hand this 23rd  day of 
February 1786. 
            Signed: P. Henry

Consalver received his pension in quarterly payments of $7.50