REVOLUTIONARY WAR ATTORNEY AFFIDAVIT - PETER APPERSON

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Source: Library of Virginia Digital Collection

Apperson, Peter  Pen. 8  1820-1833
Spotsylvania County

  City of Richmond to wit
  William Nikervis to whom the power of attorney is granted this day appeared 
before me a magistrate of the city aforesaid and made oath that the said power 
is not given by the reason of any transfer, mortgage or sale of the pension, or 
any part there of for his own use,but that the pension so to be received, is for 
the sole use and benefit of Peter Apperson, the within named pensioner.  Given 
under my hand this 13th day of January 1821. 

   W.M. __?____  aud. off.  15 Jany 1821  60 dollars

* (Note at bottom): Should be $30 dollars in an order to pay $30 in the treasury 
Wm. Nikervis  Received warrant for sixty dollars. $60

   Know all men by these presents that Steven Apperson of the county of 
Spotsylvania do testify and appoint William Nikervis _____ of this city of 
Richmond my ___ lawful attorney for ____ on my behalf to receive ___ of ____ ___ 
the state of Virginia such pension as may be due me. (rest is unreadable)  
Signed: Peter Apperson  
Witness: D. Herndour   August 5, 1820 
  
   Next documents attest to the received amount of thirty dollars, August 7, 
1820 in half payment of yearly pension; last amount attested to was March 8, 
1836.