REVOLUTIONARY WAR PENSION AFFIDAVIT - RICHARD NICKEN

Copyright (c) 2002 by Janet Putt Neville.  [jandneville@yahoo.com]

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Source: Library of Virginia Digital Collection


Nicken, Richard              Pen. 307                    1820-1835  
Navy 
Lancaster County 

Nicken served during the Revoluionary War, no certification of injury, 
Governor's placing him on pension list or ship found in documents.  He received 
$60 yearly.  Series of letters of attorneys within microfilm naming James Kirk, 
Edmonds, Dandridge as attorneys.

Nicken died on February 21 1835: 

 Lancaster County Court  March term 1835
     The last will and testament of Richard Nicken was proved according to law 
by the oath of Nathan Spriggs the witness thereto and is ordered to be recorded.  
And on the oath of Daniel P. Mitchell who made oath and together with his 
securities entered into and acknowledged a bond conditioned as the law directs, 
certificate is granted unto the said Daniel P. Mitchell for obtaining letters of 
administration of the said decadent with his will aforesaid amended in due form:  
Copy teste:Robert T. Dunaway  D C 

Mitchell received final payment of $33.66 in settlement of estate of Nicken


*******Microfilm for John Parker found within Nicken's file which the 
transcriber has placed under John Parker.