EVIDENCE OF PHYSICIAN
STATE OF ARKANSAS
County of Bradley
I, W.C. Evans a duly registered and practicing physician i Bradley County,
Arkansas, do hereby certify that I am personally well acquaitned with Geo F. Turner
of Lanark, Arkansas, who is an applicant for a pension under the Statutes of Arkansas.
That at his request I have made an examination of his physical condition and
find:----------
State description and character of wound ----------
Physical condition and to what cause is his incapacity for maual labor attributable.
Nervous Prostration, Old age and Exposure and that said disability is not the result
of his own vicious habits still persisted in----
Extent of disability Wholy unable to do any kind of manual labor.
W.C. Evans M.D.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this 31 day of May 1901.
J.D. McLeod, J.D. (then it is cut off)
(Transcription typed by me and all spelling errors included. VACS)
PROOF OF SERVICE
(By Comrades if Possible)
STATE OF ARKANSAS
County of Bradley
On this day personally came before the undersigned, a Justice of Peace
within and for the County of Bradley and the State of Arkansas R. McAllister,
J.D. Hall citizens of Bradley County whom I certify to be credable persons and
worthy of confidence, who being duly sworn, state that they are each, personally,
well acquainted with applicant Geo F. Turner and have known him 30 years,
respectively.
That he was a Confederate soldier. Belonging to Company "C" Regiment of
Port Lock's That as such soldier he seved from (the beginning was crossed out)
1862 to the end. That he was honorably discharged (paroled or released) from
such service, and did not desert the same. That he is now and has been for the
past twelved months a bona fide resident of Arkansas. That he is incapacitated
for manual labor for reason of Narvous Prostration, old age ed, Exposure and that
such incapacity (or disability) is not the result of how own vicious habits still
persisted in. That to the best of our knowledge, all property now owned by him
and his wife, together, is not worth exceeding $400 (exclusive of household goods
and wearing apparel). That neither he nor his wife is in receipt of any income,
annuity, pension or wages for any services, or the emoluments of an office, in
excess of $150 per year. That we have no interest in this claim.
R. McAllister
J.T. Hall
Subscribed and sworn to before me this 8 day of June 1901
J.D. McLeod J.P.
(Transcription typed by me and all spelling errors included. VACS)
(VACS_Notes: It looks like Mr. Hall was J.D. on the first part and J.T. as a signature)
LETTER FROM PENSION BOARD
STATE OF ARKANSAS
County of Bradley
We, the undersigned, sitting as a Pension Board for Bradley County, do
certify that we have examined the application of the within named Geo. F. Turner
for pension, under Act of the General Assembly of the State of Arkansas, as approved
March 11, 1901, and the proof in support of the same, and find that said applicant
is Disabled Confederate soldier, is in indigent cirumstances, and wholly or partially
incapacitated for manual labor, and that his claim is just, and that he should be
allowed $50.00 pension.
M.B. Garrison [SEAL]
H.L. Turner [SEAL]
C.C. Hering?[SEAL]
4054
APPLICATION OF
G.F. Turner
Lanark P.O.
Bradley County
Examined and Allowed and $50. allowed and Auditor authorized to draw warrant for same.
FILED IN AUDITORS OFFICE,
July 19, 1901
T.C. Manor?
Auditor
This 9 day of Aug 1901
J.W. Crockent ? Sec'y of State
T.E. Monroe Auditor
V.Y. Cook Major General Commanding? C. V.
(Transcription typed by me and all spelling errors included. VACS)
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