Warrant for the Bounty of Land delivered to Secretary at War
Document 1795Letter, requests delivery of bounty land warrant.
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[The Honorable]
To Timothy Pickering Esquire, Secretary of War, to the United State of America —
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For Value Recievd, Please to deliver Richard Lush, or to his Order, a Warrant for the Bounty Lands, or Gratuity of One hundred Acres of Land to which I became intitled [strikethrough: to] in Consequence of the Resolutions of the Honorable the congress of the United States of America, and in consequence of my Inlistment during the war between the United States and great Brittain, and my services as a private in Capt Pugs Company in Coll. Hazens Regiment of Infantry lately in the service of the said United [strikethrough: State] States. Witness my hand this fourth day of February, one thousand seven hundred and Ninety five —
Johnn Ryan
Witnesses
Glen Cuyler
J. H. Wendell
Albany the 5th February 1795 Acknowledged before me.
J. H. Wendells Justice Peace
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Letter, requests delivery of bounty land warrant.
Date
02/05/1795
Author
Recipient
Collection
Document number
1795020540003
Page start
1
Notable persons
Timothy Pickering
John Ryan
Richard Lush
Captain Prys Company
Col. Hazens Regiment
T. H. Wendell
Glen Cuyler.
Notable locations
Albany.
Notable items
warrant
bounty lands
gratuity
land
resolutions
congress
inlistment
war between the United States and great Brittain
private
infantry.

