Advertisement from the C.D. Pennebaker & Sons law firm in Washington, D.C. advertising services to aid in filing pension documents.
The advertisement is from the late 1800s and follows a change to military pension laws enacted by the 49th U.S. Congress on 29 January 1887 that allowed for a pension increase.
Digital scan of "Family Record of Births - Marriages - Deaths with which is added a short Family History of The Blackfords-Colstons-Minors-Carters-Marshalls-Fishers collected and prepared by C.M. Blackford, Lynchburg, Virginia"
This family history is part of Jones Memorial Library manuscript collection 1793, the Blackford Family Collection. The document is held in typed format in Folder 1-1.
The scanned replica has been divided into three parts.