State of Alabama
Franklin County
Affidavit of Robert Tharp for Revolutionary War Pension - Franklin Co., AL

We Theopilus Skinner, a clergyman residing in the county and state above and

Charles Brooks Matlock residing in the same hereby certify that we are well

acquainted with Robert Tharp that we believe him to be near one hundred years

of age that he is reputed and believed in the neighborhood where he resides

to have been a solider of the revolution and that we concur in that opinion.

Sworn and subscribed the day and year aforesaid March 1842
Theopilus Skinner
Charles Brooks Matlock

And I George F. Hargett a justice of the peace certifies that it appears to him

that Theopilus Skinner who has signed the preceding is a clergyman resident in

the state and county and that Charles Brooks Matlock is a credible person and

their statements are true to the best of their knowledge.
George F. Hargett J.P.