Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File W. 18637, Wood Bouldin, Va.
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Virginia: Charlotte County to wit:
I do hereby certify that I was a Sergeant of
the State line of Virginia on Continental establishment
in the war of the Revolution _ and now a
Pensioner of the United States_ I was intimately
acquainted with Lieutenant Wood Bouldin and
his wife Joanna Bouldin, formerly Tyler, both before,
during, and after the Revolutionary war_ I
was raised in the same neighbourhood, and lived
near them ever since _ I farther certify, as coming
within my own personal knowledge, that said Wood
Bouldin was a Lieutenant under Capt. Michaux, and
attached to the 14th Virginia Regiment on continental
establishment, commanded by Col Charles Lewis _
The said company marched to the North in the
Spring of 1777_ I was repeatedly in company
with said Lieutenant Bouldin whilst in the army
at the North_ He was a brave, useful and efficient
officer; and rendered much service to his
county_ A few days before he marched to the
North, he marrid "Joanna Tyler" of Charlotte,
and recollect distinctly that when I was discharged
from the service, he sent by me a letter to
his wife, which I delivered to her_ This marriage
took place, I know, before the expiration of his
last period of service_ I left him in the service
when I returned_ I farther certify, that said
Lieutenant Bouldin, has been dead for many years;
and that the said Joanna Bouldin, his widow, is
still alive resident in Charlotte, and that she
has not married again, since the death of said
Lieutenant Bouldin. I am in the 89th year of my
age_ | William Vaughan
Witness
Wm J. B. Bedford
Archer M Tucker
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Virginia: Charlotte County to wit:
I William Vaughan of Charlotte, do
hereby certify in addition to former certificate
given by me, that Lieutenant Wood
Bouldin late of Charlotte, about the 1st of
March, 1776, marched from the County of
Charlotte, (and was attached to the company
of Capt Brent of the continental line/ to
Portsmouth in Virginia_ I was a Sergeant
in Capt Brent's company, and know the fact,
that said Wood Bouldin was a Cadet and
Drill Officer in the company, and continued
as such untill the month of September 1776 when
he received the commission of Lieutenant_ He
then left Portsmouth for the purpose of recruiting;
and I saw him no more, untill we met
again in the Northern Army in 1777 - Given
under my hand this 14th day of June, 1838_
Witness | William Vaughan
A M. Tucker
Wm A. Broockes