APPLICATION FOR ARREARS OF PENSION.
To the Commissioner of Pensions:
I, Susan Ann Dove a pensioner under pension certificate No. 147996, hereby apply for arrears due me, under act granting arrears of pension, approved January 25th, 1879.
My Post Office address is New Berne, Craven Co. N.C.
WITNESSES:
Emanuel Merrick
M. S. Palmer
Susan Ann Dove
<her X mark>
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA, | SS.
Craven County.
Signed in my presence by Susan Ann Dove who is known to me to be the person she describes herself to be, and at the same time she exhibited to me her pension certificate, which is numbered 147996.
M. S. Palmer
Notary Public
[on back of document]
Sol. died in service - penr fr April, 18, 1865, date of Sol death
[stamped] DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. PENSION OFFICE. SEP 22 1879