Personally appeared before me F.N.Garvin a justice assigned to keep the peace in and for Pickens District and State afforesaid William Barton Esquire and made oath in due form of law and on his oath saith that he is well acquaintd with Capt. William Guest who has applied for a Pension and has been acquainted with him before the commencement of the revolution and that from his own knowledge he knows that many of the facts stated by William Guest is substantially true and he believes the whole is true as he lived in the same neighborhood that said Guest did during the war and that Moses Guest was a capt. and was brother to the applicant William Guest