Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File B. L. Wt. 59093-160-55, Burwell Blanton, N. C.
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(3 - 1776) 
Service
N. C
Blanton, Burwell or Burrell
B. L. Wt. 59093-160-55
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25C 444 Cut Mar. 3
Sept 19 '16
Burrell Blanton 
Burrell Blanton 
Capt Nevats
of John Eals
N. L. Ana
Rev. War

Let
Chairman Dec 1856
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State of North Carolina
Cleaveland County, I Silas Williams, Clerk of the court of Pleas & Quarter Sessions for the county of Cleaveland do hearby certify that G. G Holland and W. E Lee whose names appears to the foregoing declaration and affidavit were acting Justices of the Peace in and for the county and state aforesaid at the time of signing the same duly commissioned and qualified that the signature purporting to be theirs are genuine. 
In testimony where of I have here unto subscribed my name and affixed my official seal this 23rd day of Nov 1855
Silas Williams CLK
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State of
North Carolina
Cleaveland County
On this 8th Day of
August 1855 personally appeared before me a justice of the peace within and for the County and State aforesaid Burrell Blanton, Aged ┃93 years a resident of Cleaveland County in the State
of North Carolina who being Duly Sworn according to law declares that he the Identical Burrell Blanton who was a private Soldier in the Company Commanded by Captain Nevals in the regiment of militia Commanded by Col John Earls in the State of North Carolina in the war of the revolution - that he was drafted in Rutherford County in the year 1781 or 2 or about that time for the term of three months and continued in actual service in said war that tower [sic]for the term of three months and ten days and was honorably discharged at a Station called Earlse's Station in Rutherford County State of North Carolina - he makes this declaration for
the purpose of obtaining the bounty land to which he may be entitled under the act approved
March the 3rd 1855 he also declares that he never has received a warrant for bounty land under this or any other act of Congress nor made any other of application therefore - Sworn to and subscribed this day and year above written before me
.
Burwell Blanton
G. G. Holland P.P.