REVOLUTIONARY WAR MEDICAL PENSION AFFIDAVIT - ABRAM KELLAR Copyright (c) 2003 by Janet Putt Neville. [jandneville@yahoo.com] ******************************************************************************* 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 ******************************************************************************* Source: Library of Virginia Digital Collection Kellar, Abram ---- -----------------------Pen. 230------------------1788 Captain-Illinois Regt. Widow: Mary Jefferson County At a Court held for Jefferson on May 3, 1788: present William Pruse?, George Wilson, Richard Taylor and Robert Breckenridge, gent. Sufficient satisfaction being sworn to the Court that Mary Kellar, widow of Capt. Abram Keller an officer in the Illinois Regt., and who died while in the service of his country, is in indigant circumstance, being reduced to the necessity of working for her support by hard labour. Ordered that it be certified by the decision of this Court, that the said Mary Kellar ____with propriety under the pension Law; and it is also certified that the said Abram Kellar hath _____ _____ ____. A copy teste: Will Johnston I do with the advice of the Council hereby certify that Mary Kellar, widow of Abram Kellar who was a Captain in the Illionois Regiment and who died while in the service of the United State is entitled to the sum of fifteen pounds yearly to commence from the first day of January 1788. Given under my hand as Governor of the Commonwealth, at Virginia, this 25 day of December 1787. Signed: Beverley Randolph Teste: T. Meriwether