Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File B. L. Wt. 2312-100, for Joseph Sudrick, New Hampshire
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Service:  NH

Sudrick, Joseph

BLW 2312-100
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Manchester N.H. April 4. 1843

Received of James L. Edwards Commissioner of Pensions Land Warrant No 12.312 for 100 acres in favor of the Heir of Joseph Sudrick, late a Soldier in the Revolutionary war

Richard Russell
Attorney of said heir
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Joseph Sudrick
No 2312

Richard Russell, Esq
Rochester NH

Rec Jany 6, 43
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Manchester N.H. Jany 2nd 1843

Sir

Enclosed is the declaration of Mrs Catherine Glidden only heir of Joseph Sudrick for
Revolutionary bounty land. other evidencewill be forwarded if the claim has not been satisfied

Richard Russell

J.L. Edward Esq
Commissioner of Pensions
Washington City
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State of New Hampshire
Stafford SS.

Office of the Registry of Probate within and for said County of Stafford

I Winthrop A. Marston, Register of the Court of Probate within and for said County of Stafford certify that satisfactory evidence has been produced and is on file in said office which proves that Joseph Sudrick late of Dover in said County, deceased, who had been a Soldier in the army of the Revolution, was drowned
about the year A.D. 1794, That that said Joseph was once married & had one child. that his wife & child
are both dead. that there are no brothers or sisters to said Joseph now living and that the only heir to said Joseph Sudrick now living is Catharine E Glidden, wife of Asa Glidden, who is the niece of said Joseph Sudrick, and daughter to Michael Ludrick, now deceased, who was the brother of said Joseph Sudrick.

In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of said Court of Probate this twenty seventh day of February A.D. 1843

W.A. Marston, Register of said Court of Probate
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State of New Hampshire
Rockingham County
Raymond December 29th 1842

I Catherine E Glidden heir at law of Joseph Sudrick do upon oath testify and declare to the best of my knowledge and belief, that Joseph Sudrick did enter the service of the Revolutionary War for the time of during the war and served as a solder in the Regiment under the command of Col George Reed of the New Hampshire line, and that he continued in the service aforesaid until the close of the war.

I further declare that he never received a warrant for the Bounty land promised to Joseph Suchick on the part of the United States nor do I believe that he ever received it, or transferred his claims in any manner whatsoever therefore. Know all men by these presents that I Catherine E Glidden 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, 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 substitutes or attorneys under him for the special purposes above expressed.

Catharine E Glidden (her mark)
Attest

R Russell

Personally appeared the above named Catherine E. Glidden, Subscriber to the foregoing declaration and made oath to the same and in my presence acknowledged the power of attorney thereto subjoined to be her act and deed for the purposes therein mentioned.

In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal of Notary Public
Moses Russell Not Pub
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I James Martin of Tuftenborough in the County of Stafford and State of New Hampshire, Eighty five years of age, Depose and say that I enlisted in the spring of 1776 for one year.  The fall after I enlisted under Capt James Carr in Col Haly and Col Geo Shaw, during the war and marched to Saratoga and staid there until Burgoyn army was taken in Saratoga.  then marched to Pensylvania and I continued to the end of the war and was honourably discharged. I were well acquainted with Joseph Sudrick in the army of the United States as a soldier in the army and I think he enlisted during the war and I know he served to the end and was discharged when I were.  he belonged to the New Hampshire Continental line and I have no doubt that he enlisted during the war

James Martin

State of New Hampshire
Strafford Cy  Apl 2. 1840

Then personally appeared the above named James Martin Jane who gave oath that the above affidavit by him subscribed is true. He is a man of truth and of good character to my knowledge,

Before me
David Lewis Justice of the Peace
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Richard Russell

Rec'd March 7, 43

Claim of the heir of Joseph Sudrick
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Manchester NH, March 1, 1843

Sir:

Herewith is inclosed the certificate of heirship in the claim of Joseph Sudrick for Revolutionary bounty land and affidavit of Jamed Martin.  The declaration and Power of Attorney of Catharine Glidden with the affidavit of Edward Mason were forwarded to your office Jany 2 1843

Your Ob'd servant

Richard Russell
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I Edward Mason of Wolfborough in the County of Strafford and State of New Hampshire, eighty two years old, depose & say that I served as a soldier or non commissioned officer from the commencement to the close of the Revolutionary War with the exception of a few months. That in the winter of 1780 I enlisted to serve during the war in the New Hampshire line and was appointed
Sergeant Major & served in that office to the end of the War. that I was well acquainted with Joseph
Sudrick a soldier in the New Hampshire Continental Line and served to the end of the war and to the
best of my knowledge and belief he enlisted to serve during the war.

Edward Mason, his mark

Attest
Benj Follason 
Richard Russell

State of New Hampshire Stafford County  January 16, 1840

Then personally appeared the above named Edward Mason & made oath that the above affidavit by him subscribed in his belief to be true. He is a man of truth and of good reputation to me known.

Before me, 
Richard Russell Jus. of the Peace