Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File B. L. Wt. 584-100, Samuel Hollis, Mass.
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Service Mass Massachusetts
Hollis, Samuel
Number B.L.Wt.584-100
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No. 584
Samuel Hollis
Private.
Massachusetts Line.

Warrant issued to 13th Division
and only Heirs at Law to the late
Thomas Jackson deceased who was
[illegible-Yiajnae] of Samuel Hollis, under
date W.O. April 1812. And
delivered to the Hon. SC Cpr [Illegible]
M.C. the 23' April 1812
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By His Excellency.
George Washington, Esq;
General and Commander in Chief of the Forces of the
United States of America.
These are to CERTIFY that the Bearer hereof
Samuel Hollis, private soldier in the Second Massachusetts Regiment, having faithfully served the United States Four years
and being inlisted for the War only, is hereby DISCHARGED from the American Army.
GIVEN at HEAD-QUARTERS the tenth day of June 1783
G. ---
By HIS EXCELLENCY'S Command,
J. ---
REGISTERED in the Books of the Regiment
William ---
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Samuel Hollis Deceased
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know all men by these preasents [presents] that I Samuel Hollis of Plymouth in the County of Plymouth Laborer in Consideration of Thirty Shillings to me in hand said before the Ensealing hereof by H. S. Jackson of Plymouth in the foresaid County [illegible] the receipt whereof I do hereby Acknowledge and for divers [diverse] good causes and consideration me hereunto moving do for my self and my hairs [heirs] Riemise release Sell and forever Quit claim unto the said Thos Jackson, his hairs [heirs] and Assigns all my Right Title and Interest or and Ancy Bounty Land Which was promised to me as A Soldier in the Late Continental Army by evidence of the Resolve of Congress passed

Which hath been or may be Allotted assigned or granted to me by the Congress of the United States of America by or in consequence of their direction for said Bounty

Together with all the estate right title interest use property Claim and demand whatsoever of me the "said Samuel Hollis or at any time Heretofore had or hereafter might have of in and to the aforementioned premises With the Appurtenances or and any [illegible] The Appurtenances to any Part thairof [thereof] to have and in hand the Afore granted and Bargained premises With the appurtenances to him the Said H. S. Jackson his hairs [heirs] and assigns forever with the  Reversion and Reversions Remainder and Remainders thereof  or any Part or Parsell [parcel] thereof forever so that Neither of the Said Samuel Hollis nor my hairs [heirs] nor any other Parson [person] or Parsons [persons] claiming from or under me or them or in the name right or stead of me or  them Shall or Will by any way or means have Claim Challenge or Demand any Estate Right Title or Interest of in and to the Aforesaid or Premises With the Appurtenances or any Part or Parsell [parcel] thereof forever 

In Witness Whereof I the said Samuel Hollis have hereunto set my hand And Seal this thirtieth Day of March in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and Eighty Nine-

Signed Sealed and Delivered in Preasance [presence] of 
[signatures]
Samuel Hollis

Jesse Churchill
Ephm. Spooner

Plimoth Ss
on the 31st March Anno: Domini 1789
than the above named Samuel Hollis personally appeared and acknowledged the above written Instrument to be his free act + Deed Before Ephm. Spooner Just. Peace
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know all me that I Samuel Hollis of Plymouth in the County of Plymouth and Commonwealth of the Massachusetts Laborer who was a Soldier in the Second Massachusetts Regiment in the Lat Continental army  during the late War and being regularly discharged from the same as will appear [illegible] my Discharge under the hand of his Excellency General Washington hereunto Annexed doth appear + by these preasants [presents] constitute ordain and make H. I Jackson of Plymouth in the County of Plymouth in the Commonwealth aforesaid to be my true and Lawfull Attorney and Loyal Representative and Agent for me, and in my name I subscribe in the Ohio Company for purchasing Land and in my name for his said Jacksons and to Draw the Bounty of Land Promised me by the Congress of the United States of America and for me and in my Name I Sign and Execute the discharge thereof to the said Congress or United States and generally to transact and to any business relative thereto as fulley [fully] as I the Said Samuel Hollis Would do if personally present With full power of Substitution

Witness my hand and Seal at Plymouth [illegible]in [illegible overwrite] Anno domini 1789.

Signed Sealed and Delivered in Preasents [presence] of 

]Signatures of ]
Samuel Hollis
Jesse Churchill 
Eph'm Spooner

Plimouth ss
on the 31st March Anno Domini 1789 then the above named Samuel Hollis personally appeared and acknowledged the above written Instrument to be his free act & Deed
Before Ephr'm Spooner Just'ce Peace