Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File B.L. Wt. 433-100, William Bruff, Md.
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Service
Md.
Bruff, William
Number 
B.L.Wt. 433-100

Contents
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I certify that Sergeant William Bruff belonging to the late first Maryland Regiment enlisted for and served to the conclusion of the Revolutionary War in Captain Lloyd Beall's company under whom I had the honor to serve as Lieutenant and said Bruff as orderly Sergeant
Thomas Beatty Jr. 

[Pencil writing too faint to read except the end of the bottom line]
No 87,306 P. 93 Vol 4
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County of Washington Sct
On the 20th day of October 1808 Thomas Beatty Jun, came before me a Justice of the peace for the County aforesaid and made oath on the Holy Evangely of Almighty God to the truth of the within certificate.
Thos Corcoran
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No.433
William Bruff
Sergt Maryland Line
1st Maryland Regt
[illegible] 27 Oct 1808 & [illegible] to [illegible] in the name of his widow Mary Bruff.
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Department of War
Accountant's Office
October 25th, 1808
I certify that it appears from the Record of the Maryland line on file in this Office that William Bruff enlisted on the 24th April 1778 for the War, was promoted to Corporal in May 178 and to Sergeant in May 1782 and served to the conclusion of the revolutionary war.

Wm Simmons
[illegible]] Dept. of Pen,
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Washington County fs
Personally appeared before me the subscriber on of the Justices of the Peas in and for said county, Mary Bruff who on her solemn oath did declare that she was the legal wife of William Bruff (deceased) late a Sergeant in the Maryland line and by whom she had no issue.
Sorn to before me a Justice of the peace for the County aforesaid this 27th Day of October 1808
Thos. Corcoran