Cassino, Paul

Private U.S. Inf. File No. 9135 Invalid

Captain Pratt's Company 5th Regiment, U.S. Inf.

He made an application for a new certificate 2-26-1820. Before me, the subscriber, JP of Washington County, personally appeared Paola Cassino, who on his oath declares that he is the same person belonging to the company commanded by Captain James Pratt in the regiment commanded by Marvina in the U.S. that his name was placed on the pension roll of the city of Washington, that he received a certificate of that after under the signature and the seal of the Secretary of War, which certificate on or about the 15th day of April 1817 at or near Marietta, Ohio, state his pocket book has been stolen in his pocket and etc.

                                           Signed Paeola Cassino.

     He was discharged on account of his wounds, discharge dated 4-28-1814 while engaged at or near a placd called Lake George in the district and territory of New York.

     Lexington, KY 9-1820, he wrote a letter to the pension department to have his pension transferred to Lexington, Kentucky; stated he next drew his pension in New York.

Source: Records of Revolutionary War Pensions of Soldiers who Settled in Fayette County Kentucky

Annie Walker Burns, compiler, Washington DC, 1936

Copy held by the Kentucky Room, Lexington Public Library

Call number: R976.947 B4128r KY1936