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Certificate from Robert Read concerning pensions for Charles Yeats and Thomas Casky
Read, Robert
December 1772
Volume 22, Pages 459-460


Carteret.
December Court, 1772.

Present His Majesties Justices.

This May Certify that there Was a Resolve of the General Assembly

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that the Wounded Soldiers in Each County should Have a pension according to their Wounds. The Court of Cartaret County is of an opinion that Charles Yeats should be allowed Twenty Pounds, Procl. money, and Thomas Casky fifteen pounds, According to the above Resolve.

Test:
ROBT. READ, C. S. C.
of Cartaret County.

Wounded Soldiers, 1 March, 1773, Rec’d the within thirty-five Pounds for the ∗ ∗ ∗ said wounded soldiers from John Ashe, Southern Sa.

WM. THOMPSON.