REVOLUTIONARY WAR PENSION AFFIDAVIT - LARKIN CHEW Copyright (c) 2002 by Janet Putt Neville. This copy contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives. [jandneville@yahoo.com] *********************************************************************** USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons.Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permissionto the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net *********************************************************************** Source: Library of Virginia Digital Collection Chew, Larkin Pen. 76 1781-1791 Lieutenant-Campaign of 1759--Under General Stanwicks Spotsylvania County Also See: Collins, Charles--Mercer, Hugh I certify that Larkin Chew is an invalid and stands in need of a pension. Signed: Lawrence Brooke Fredericksburg-25th of January 1787 Spotslylvania Court February 3, 1795: It is hereby ordered certified to his Excellency the Governor and Council of this Commonwealth that the following present pensioners in this County to wit: Larkin Chew, Mary Halbert, Charles Collins, Ambrose Lewis are still living and that indigancy of circumstances render it necessary that they should be continued on the pension lists at their former allowances: that is to say Larkin Chew 40 pounds, Charles Collins-12 pounds, Ambrose Lewis-8 pounds, and Mary Halbert-8 pounds. Copy Teste: Jno. Chew C S C **Larkin Chew and Mary Halbert document which just lists dead on it dated 3 March 1797. Received 40 pounds per year.