Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File B.L.Wt. 1140-200, George Blewer, Penn.
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(3 - 1776) 
SERVICE
Penn 
[Star Stamp]
Blewer, George 
NUMBER
B.L.WT. 1140-200
CONTENTS
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Warrant No. 1140 issued in the name of Geo. Ord, cousin & the other heirs of Lieut. Geo. Blewer of the Penne [Illegible] [Illegible] 
October 17th 1825
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George Ord
Papers 
No 1140
Oct 3rd
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State of Pennsylvania Philadelphia County
Affirmation
That
of the [Illegible] at of George Blewer, late of said city, [Illegible] who was [Illegible] in the Pennsylvania the in the [Illegible] of the [Illegible] [Illegible], 
of the Thirty Ninth day of September 
Margareth [Illegible]
Henry Eagles
George Ord. 
Personally appeared before me the [Illegible]
Justice of the Peace and for said [crossed out text] county of Philadelphia the above named George Ord, signer and Seal to the above power of attorney, and [crossed out text] [Illegible] the same to be his resentary artain and for the Burham above named affirmed subscribed and acknowledged before me this twenty ninth day of Sept 1825 Henry Eagles 
Justice of Peace
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State of Pennsylvania 
Philadelphia City
Personally appeared before me the [Illegible] a Justice of the peace in and for said County Maria Nordenlind and Rebecca Barkson [Illegible] [Illegible] of Credibility and disinterested witness who being duly [Illegible] faith that they were well [crossed out text] acquainted with George Blewer. late of said city [Illegible] who was a [Illegible] in the Pennsylvania line in the army of the revolution and who died single and without having children [Illegible] Mother [Illegible] sister and that his mother was him heir or next of him and that George Ord who signed the foregoing [Illegible] of attorney in a nephew and one of the heirs of the to the said George Blewer both in his right and that of his mother and further they say not [crossed out text] [Illegible] before me
This 29th of Sept 1829
Henry Eagles
Maria Nordenlind
Rebecca Barkson
Philadelphia County S.S.
Matthew Randall Prothonotary of the court of Common Plea of Philadelphia County do certify that Henry Enoles, Esquire, before whom the acknowledgement & affidavit were made and who has thereto Subscribed his name was at the time of so doing and still in a [Illegible] of the Peace of said County, duly commissioned and qualified. 
In testimony whereof I have hereto set my hand and affixed the Seal of the said Court of Philadelphia, the 30. September 1825, Matthew Standall
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Power of Attorney
Mrs Eurley
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State of Pennsylvania 
Philidelphia County 
Personally appeared before me the [Illegible] a Justice of the Peace in and for said County Rebecca Barkson and Maria Nordenlind persons of Credibility who being duly affirmed faith that George And who executed certain papers some days since as one of the Heirs of Lt George Blewer (and to which Documents were also the affirmation of said affirmants) in the Cousin of said Blewer and [Illegible] to the mother of the said Blewer and one of the Heirs of Law to his said Aunt who was the heir to her son George Blewer he having Died in her lifetime without leaving any children and all the Brothers and sisters of the said Blewer Dying before [crossed out text] their mother and without having any children and 
further they say not 
Affirmed and [Illegible] before me this Thirteenth Day of October 1825
Henry Eagles 
Justice of the Peace 
Rebecca Barkson 
Maria Nordenlind 
State of Pennsylvania Philadelphia County
I do hereby certify that [Illegible] [Illegible] before whom the foregoing depontians appear to have been taken was at the time of [Illegible] the same one of the Justices of the Peace in and for said County and that to all of his official acts as such due faith and credit is the given 
In Testimony whereof have here unto set my hand and seal of office at Philadelphia this fourteenth of October 1825 
Matthew Randal 
Roy
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Hon. James Matthews 
Aug 10th 1841
Washington July 31st [Illegible],
Hon. James Mathews
Requested a copy of [Illegible] Land Warrant [Illegible] and wants copy of power of attorney to Joseph Watson & [Illegible] proving the heirship of Geo Ord & others,
 Hon. Commissioner of the general Land office Washington City [Illegible]
Respectfully referred to the Bounty Land Office. 
Beu Land Office
Aug 4th 1841
R? Aug. 2. 1841
No, aug. 5th. 1841
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Washington City July 31. 1842- 
Dear Sir, 
I wish to attain an exemplified copy of Land Warrant No 1140 dated October 17th 1825 issued to George Ord and others as the legal heirs of George Blewer deed. Also a certified copy of all the papers on file in the county Land office embracing the power of attorney to Joseph Watson and depositions proving the heirship of Geo. Ord and others - These papers are requested as soon as the convenience of the Department will permit - 
Respectfully Your 
Obedient servant 
Jas. Mathews
Hon. Commissioner of the general Land Office
Let M. Matthews file affidavit shewing the purposes for which the [Illegible] are denied. 
E.M.H.