S.S. Glover Jr. Civil War Pension File-Lumley Affidavit

 Glover, Samuel Stillman; Pension File No. 28715, Civil War Pension File, (Washington, D.C.: U.S. National Archives and Records Administration) John W. Lumley Affidavit

State of Michigan

County of Manistee

Bear Lake Mich May 21st 1904

John W Lumley Being duely sworn 

sayes that he is the supervisor of

the Township of Pleasonton in the

County of Manistee and State of Mich

and I am the Custodian of the records

of the Supervisors Office in the Town

of Pleasonton and have been for the

last Six years and there has not

been any Property assessed to SS

Glover or Adda L Glover in that 

time                                          Seal

Signed Sealed and             John W Lumley

delivered in Presence of    Supervisor of Pleasonton TP

Lee Anderson

C D Shirtliff

Bear Lake May 21st 1904

Subscribed and sworn to before the

undersigned a Notary Public in and

for Manistee County Mich this 21st day

of May AD 1904              CD Shirtliff

Commission Expires March 25th 1906    Notary Public

The above transcribed affidavit of John W. Lumley was found in the Civil War Pension Records of S.S. Glover, Jr. This affidavit is one of thirteen in the file. 

John W. Lumley was the Supervisor of Pleasanton Township, Manistee County, Michigan.  Lumley states that no property was assessed to S.S. Glover or Adda L. Glover in the last six years.

Affidavits provide interesting information of the soldier and the time after the civil war when he was applying for his pension.