NC, Lenoir Co. Military, Military Appointment of John Kinsey 1827 ========================================================= USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non- commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be repro- duced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. Copyright (c) 2000 by Sloan S. Mason. This copy contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives. by Sloan S. Mason SloMas7@aol.com ========================================================= The Tyndall Collection from the "NOBLE Estate" Copied and transcribed by Sloan Mason & Martha M. Marble <mmarble@erols.com> with permission from the Heritage Room at Lenoir Community College; Kinston, N.C. (Surnames capitalized for easier reading) Military Appointment John KINSEY 13 April 1827 State of North Carolina John KINSEY Greeting, We, reposing special trust and confidence ---- your Pa----------- Valor and Military skill, do hereby appoint ---- a Captain? --------- The 25th ----------------------- of our Countries -------------------- to a recommendation made by the Field Orders of the said Regiment ----------------- hereby vested with the Authority and Command belonging to said Office, that ------------ promptly and diligently perform the duties thereof; as prescribed by Law and Military discipline, (after taking such oath or oaths as are necessary for your qualification). In the discharge of which, all Officers and Soldiers under your command are required to yield to you their ready obedience. In Testimony Whereof, I, Hutchins G. BURTON, Governor, Captain General, and Commander in Chief, have caused the Great Seal of the State to be hereunto affixed, and signed the ----, at our City of Raleigh, on the 13th day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty seven and of the Independence of the United States the 51st year. Signed: H.G. BURTON By the Governor; Jno. T. CAMPBELL, Private Secretary. END OF DOCUMENT