Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File B. L. Wt. 2271-200, John Shivers Budd, S. C.
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(3-1776)
SERVICE  
S.C.
Budd, John Shivers
NUMBER
B.L. Wt. 2271-200
CONTENTS
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State of South Carolina
Charleson District
Ordinary's office Charleston 1839
I certify that satisfactory Evidence was adduced to me to prove that Thomas S Budd of the City of Charleston Marrines and William Budd of Monticello Florida are the only surviving children and heirs at Law in fee of Captain John S Budd decd. formerly a Captain Lieutenant in the S.Ca Regiment of Artillery of the South Carolina line Army of the Revolution now living or known to be in existence
Given under my hand and seal of office this Twenty third day of February 1839
Thomas Lehre
Ordinary
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3 Decr 18th
Captain Thomas S. Budd
Lt 300
Decr 12, 1839
Bounty Land Office


Entd
Sent to Hon. J. E. Holmes
R. Dec. 12, 1839
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John S. Budd
No 2271.
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State of South Carolina
District of Charleston
I Thomas S Budd of the City of Charleston Mariner, Son and one of the heirs at law of John Shivers Budd a Captain Lieutenant in the army of the Revolution, do upon Oath testify and declare, to the best of my knowledge and belief, that, the said John S Budd, did enter the service in 1776 for the term of the War, and served as a Captain Lieutenant in the South Carolina Regiment of Artillery under the command of Colonel Owen Roberts of the South Carolina Continental line, and that he continued in the Service aforesaid until the end of the War.
I further declare that I have never received a Warrant for the Bounty land, promised to the said Captain Lieutenant John S. Budd on the part of the United States, nor do I believe that he ever received it, or transfered his claim
to it in any manner whatsoever, therefore 
Know all men by these presents, that I, Thomas S Budd aforesaid do hereby constitutute and appoint the Honorable Isaac E. Holmes of South Carolina, to be my true and lawful attorney, for me and in my name to demand and receive from the Secretary of war of the United States a Warrant for the quantity of land due to me as aforesaid, and my said attorney is hereby fully authorised & empowered to constitute and appoint one or more substitutes or attorneys under him for the special purpose above specified,
Tho. S. Budd {SS}
attest James Missroon
 
State of South Carolina
District of Charleston
Personally appeared the above named Thomas S Budd, subscriber to the foregoing declaration, and made Oath to the same and in my presence, acknowledged the power of attorney thereto subjoined, to be his free act and deed for the purposes therein mentioned,
attest, sworn to before me this 20 day of Feby 1839
P Cantwell
Notary Public and J.N. for Charleston
District So Carolina
the insertion of "Isaac E Holmes" 18 line duly authorized first   
P Cantwell
Not Pub & Jn
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In testimony that the above written Patk. Cantwell was a magistrate authorized to administer oaths and take acknowledgments, &c. in the State of South Carolina at the above date, and that his name there subscribed appears to be his usual signature,
I have hereunto affixed the seal of my office and subscribed my name and quality at Charleston So. Ca, this 25th day of February 1839
Charles Whitacker
Clerk of the Court of Common pleas
for Charleston District So Carolina