Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File B.L. Wt. 2313-100, Andrew Buzzel, N.H.
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(3-1776)
SERVICE N.H. Buzzell, Andrew or Buzzell  NUMBER B.L.WT.2313-100.
CONTENTS
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Manchester N.H. Nov 15, 1842
Mr Edwards
Sir
Enclosed is the declaration and
Power of Attorney
of Joseph Buzzell brother of Andrew
Buzzell a soldier of the Revolution. If the heirs have not
be awarded with bounty land, a certificate of heirship
will be forwarded
I am, Sir, with respect
your obt. svt
[signature] Richard Russell

Rochester N.H. April 4th 1843
Received of James L. Edwards, Commissioner
of Pensions Land Warrant No 2,313 for 100
acres in favor of the Heirs of Andrew Buzzell
late a Soldier in the Revolutionary War
[signature] Richard Russell
Attorney of said Heirs
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Wesson NH
April 4     6
Dr Richard Russell
Rochester NH
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State of New Hampshire
County of Carroll
Brookfield March 14. 1842
I Joseph Buzzell heir at law of Andrew
Buzzell do upon oath testify and declare to the
best of my knowledge and belief that Andrews
Brizzell did enter the service of the Revolution
for during the war and served as a Soldier
in the Regiment No 2 under the command
of Colonel George Reed of the New Hampshire
line, and that he continued in the service
aforesaid untill the 7th day of July 1777 at
which time he was killed by the enemy
I further declare that I have never received a
Warrant for the County land promised to Andrew
Buzzell on the part of the United States, nor do I
believe that he ever received it or transferred
his claim to it in any manner whatsoever, Therefore
Know all men by these presents. That I Joseph Buzzell
aforesaid do hereby constitute and appoint Richard
Russell 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 authorized and
empowered to constitute and appoint one or more
substitute or attorneys under him for the special
purposes above expressed
[signature] Joseph Buzzel
attest [signature] Thomas L Whitton
[signature] Hannah Bezzel

Personally appeared the above named Joseph
Buzzell, subscriber to the foregoing declaration and
made oath to the same and in my presence acknowledged the power of attorny there to subjoined to be
his free act and e, for the purposes therein
mentioned
[signature] Attest
Thomas L Whitton Justice of the Peace
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Dear sir I saw Buzzell the night that
I left your house and did what is done ignorant of
the business it may not be done right he was
very ready to do it if it is not done eight or if
there is not [illegible] done withe with instructive
and I will tend to it immediately
Yours &c
[signature] Thomas L Whitton
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Andrew Buzzell
No 2313.
Richard Russell Esqr
Rochester
N. H.
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[Ledger]
Andrew Buzzell 2 com  War DC
Paid by the Continent in 1777 average 2 5 2
1783 Jany 4 gave him Father a certificate 5
L11.4
Contra br
engaged Feb 5.1777 By 5 months & 3 days in 1777 L 11,4
Killed July 7.1777

State of New Hampshire
Secretary of States Office
November 5 1842
I certify the foregoing to be a true copy of the
of the whole of said original the same having
examined & compared by me. The original contain 
no marks or alterations of any kind that are not represented on
this copy, and may be found on page 580 Reid's
Regiment, 2nd Regt of the Records returned to this
from the War Office A.D. Jany 1841
In testimony of the foregoing I have
to affixed the seal of said State
[signature] John Town Deputy Secretary of State.
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State of New Hampshire
Strafford SS.
Office of the Registry of Probate for said
County February 23. A.D. 1843
I. Winthrop A. Marston
Register of Probate for said County certify that satisfactory
evidence has been produced and is now on file which proves
that Andrew Burrell late of Madbury in said County
was a soldier in the Army of the Revolution that
he died or was killed in said service in the month
of July A.D. 1777 that said Andrew Buzzell was
never married and that his father and mother
both dead. and that Joseph Burrell, Deborah Wingate,
Dorothy Chamberlin and Charity Demeritt, are all and
the only brother and sisters of said Andrew Buzzell
deceased, now living
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set
my hand
and affixed the seal of the
Court of Probate for said County, the
day and year aforesaid
[signature] W.A. Marston, Register of said Court of
Probate
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STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE.
OFFICE OF SECRETARY OF STATE.
I JOSIAH STEVENS, JR, Secretary of the State aforesaid, do hereby certify
that Thomas L. Whitton is an acting Justice of the Peace in
and for the county of Carroll
duly Commissioned and qualified; that
his Commission was dated on the fourth
and will expire on the fourth
his signature to the annexed instrument is genuine.
day of January 1841
day of January 1846 and that
Given under my hand and the Seal of said State this fifth
day of November 1842.
[signature] Josiah Stevens Jr Secretary of State
By John Town Deputy Secretary of State