Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S 39,261, Daniel Burchel, Va.

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Service Va. 	Burchel, Daniel	Number S 39,261

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Virginia
Daniel Burchel,
of Henry Co. 4 in the state of Viriginia who was a private in the regiment commanded by Colonel Morgan, of the Virginia line, for the term of three years. 
Inscribed on the role of Virginia, at the rate of 8 per month, to commence on the 10. of November, 1818.
Certificate of pension issued the four of June, 1819 and sent to William A Burwell, agent, Rocky Mount, Franklin County, Virginia.
Arrears to 4th of March, 1819.		30.63
Semi-anl. all’ee ending 4. Sept.1819.	48
					$78. 63
3mo. 21/30 & 4/31

Revolutionary claim,
Act 18th March, 1818.

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Daniel Burchel
Adm

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Virginia Henry County
At a court hereto for said count on this 10th day of November 1878 –
This day Daniel Burchell appeared in court and made oath, that he enlisted in the old 11th VA Regiment, commanded by the late captain Morgan against a common enemy in Cap. Johnston Company, the date of his enlistment his age not known being unclaimed that he served three years and said regiment and was at the storming of Stony Point under Capt. Morgan and Colo. Febiger's regiment, Poreys Battalion (illegible) at this time of the storm, when he was wounded with a bayonet in his thigh, that he was discharged at Fredericksburg VA in 1779. That he then enlisted with in 18 months service of the common enemy and was in Colo. Crising detachment in the Southern Army where the Battle of Eutaw Gilford and at Camps in where Row and command that he was discharged at Salisbury N. Carolina in 1780, that he has lost his discharge not supposing that I wanted (illegible) be of any sources to him and is now (illegible) and Monday, (illegible) this said Burchel provided in court a certificate in the words and figuring following Fellow Henry Cornby Ga.  
This day Thomas Craig personally appeared before us Joseph Martin and Robert Allen two asking illegible of the pleas for said County having been duly sworn oath that Daniel Burchel was a soldier in the regular army for 3 years and discharged his duty during which time he was personally with him in the Continental Army from the year 1776 to this year 1779
Robert Allen G.P.
Joseph Martin G.P. 
Where upon in cord by the court that the forgoing (illegible) and providing her duty to the war department.
J. WRedd clerk of the County Court

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Aformed in the state aformed so hereby certify that the forgoing is a true transcript of the record in my office (illegible) in my hand this day 16th of November 1818 and (illegible) of the Commonwealth
WRedd lett 6
(Covered by stamp) County (illegible)
John Solomon presiding justice of the court of the county appeared so hereby certify that Walter Redd whose signature hereto assumed is the acting clk of the county aformed only appointed qualify according to the Councilors and being of said state and that set forth and (illegible)and have been given to his appeared Aug - (illegible) County that Danile Burchel whom was housed living in the county appeared is honestly poor and needy under my hand this 10th day of May 1819 and 43 year of the common wealth.  John Solomon

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Schianle of Burchel

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Virginia Henry County Letter
This court hereto for the said County at the courthouse on Monday the 10th day of September 1820.
Daniel Burchel a revolutionary prisoner personally appeared in open court who being from county sworn according to law courts on his oath declare that he was a resident citizen of the United States on the 18th day of March 1818.  That he had not since that time by given date or as any other disposed of his property or any part thereof with (illegible) hereby go to (illegible) to bring him up with the proceedings of the act of Congress Entitled on all to provide for a certain proceeding agreed in the (illegible) of the United States in the Revolutionary War, paged on the 18th day of March 
currently or (illegible) to him or any income whatsoever other than what is proclaimed in the (illegible) hereto assign and by herein subscribed. 
Schianle
Our house been head of call two (illegible) Daniel Burchel-
And affirming to local court hereto for the year aformed.  The court proceedings to the valuation of the property courtlawed in the forgoing Schianle away opinion that the saving of the value of seventy five calling and no more. 
I Walter Redd of the Court of the County appeared in the state apart and do hereby certify that the forgoing oath and that each does hereto assumed are truly (illegible) from the (illegible) of the said court, In January where of I have hereto my hand and affixed the seal of the said court this 23rd day of January 1821.  WRedd 6H6

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39261
Invalid
File No. 39,261
Daniel Burchel
Pri Rev War
Act: 18 March 18
Index: - Vol. 3, Page 68
[Arrangement of 1870]

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Daniel Burchel, inlisted in the old 11th Va Regiment, commanded by the late Genl. Morgan, in Capt. Johnsons company the date of his enlistment he does not know being unlearned he served 3 years in said regiment, and was at the storming of Stony Point under Genl Wayne, in Col. Febeckers regiment Poreys Battle particularly at the time of the storm he was there at Fredricksburg, Virginia in 1779.  He then enlisted for 18 months service against the common enemy and was in Col. Greens detachment in the Southern Army – was at the Battles of Eutaw Gilford and at Camden where Andrew commanded.  And was discharged at Salisbury North Carolina in 1782.  That his last discharge not supposing it was if ever be of any service to him is old ready and hands in needs be I do hereby testify that I knew Daniel Burchel while in the 18 months service at a time when served in the (illegible) department at Chesterfield house where he continued his service for more than 9 months, where he marched to the death with Col. Greene detachment given under my this 24th day of October 1878.  
Jo Scott, late Capt. (illegible)

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Henry County Court,
This day Thomas Craig personally appeared before us Joseph Martin and Robert Allen two acting justices of the peace for the county agons.  Having been duly qualified.  Saith that Daniel Burchel was a soldier in the regular army for the term of three years.  And discharged his duty during at which time he was personally with him that continued army from the years 1776-1779.  
THS Craig
c/o Martin
Robert Allen

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illegible)
25th January 1821
Mr. William A. Burchel
A member of Congress at Washington City

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1821
Henry County Va. July 23
In closed is the Certificate for the Secretary at War.  The Valuation of my Property, requesting you to forward it to him, also provided, that I may have in my power to draw the money the middle of next month and greatly obliged a dishelped, old deciehed Revolutionary Soldier
Your Humble
Daniel Burchel

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Rockymount Va
Double. – 50-
21st May 1819
Mr. James L. Edwards 
Pension Office of the War Dept
Washington

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The (illegible) to the court of the County shall accompanies the claim of Burchell he is very anxious to obtain the money I will thank you to inclose the his certificate.  Direct you letter to Rocky Mount Virginia
Yours
W. A. Burwell

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Treasury Department,  Second Controller’s Office,  June 2, 1854
Sir:
Under the act of the 6th of April, 1838, entitled “An Act directing the transfer of money remaining unclaimed I certain Pensioners, and authorizing the payment of the same at the Treasury of the United States,” and the third section of the Act of August 23rd, 1842, extending the time within which Pensioners may receive their pensions from the Pension Agents, 
the child of Daniel Burchell, dec.
Pensioner on the role of the Richmond agency, at the rate of Eight Dollars per month under the law of the 18 March 1818, has been paid at this Department, from the 4th of Sept, 1834, 2 the 10th Mch 1835. 
Respectfully, yours.
J.M. Brodhead
Comptroller
To the Commissioner of Pensions, Present.