CIVIL WAR PENSION APPLICATION EXTRACT - LEWIS ADKINS Transcribed by Janet Putt Neville and submitted for use in the USGenWeb *************************************************************************** USGENWEB ARCHIVES(tm) NOTICE All documents placed in the USGenWeb Archives remain the property of the contributors, who retain publication rights in accordance with US Copyright Laws and Regulations. In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, these documents may be used by anyone for their personal research. They may be used by non-commercial entities so long as all notices and submitter information is included. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit. Any other use, including copying files to other sites, requires permission from the contributors PRIOR to uploading to the other sites. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net *************************************************************************** APPLICATION OF A WIDOW OF A DECEASED SOLDIER, SAILOR OR MARINE FOR A PENSION. Name: Lewis Adkins, age 65, blindness as disability Pittsylvania County, Virginia Member of: I, G. W. Gammon, Commissioner of Revenuefor the County of Pittsylvania do certify that Lewis Adkins,whose name is signed to the foregoing application, personally appeared before me in my county, and, having the said application fully read and explained to him, as well as the statements and answers therein made, he the said Lewis Adkins made oath before me that said statements and answers are true. Given under my hand this 6th day of July 1902. Signed: G. W. Gammon Pittsylvania County 19 No. VIRGINIA:County of Pittsylvania, TO-WIT:I, S. S. Hurt, Clerk of the Circuit Court,for the County of Pittsylvania, do certify that the judges of the said court has directed me to certify to the Auditor of Public Accounts that Lewis Adkins, a pensioner under the act of March 7, 1900 is entitled to receive annually from the State of Virginia the sum of fifteen dollars. Given under my hand this 25th day of August, 1902. Signed:S. S. Hurt