Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File B. L. Wt. 1649-100, Daniel Earlywine, Va.

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(3-1776)

SERVICE

[Five point star]

NUMBER

Va

Earlywine, Daniel

B.L.Wt.1649-100

CONTENTS

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Daniel Earlywine
No. 1649

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Power of Attorney
Daniel Earlywine
for U.S. Bounty land

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I Daniel Earlywine, son and one of the heirs at Law of Daniel Earlywine Deceased do upon oath testify and declare to the best of my knowledge and belief that my late father Daniel Earlywine was an enlisted soldier for the period of during the War of the Revolution in the Virginia line on continental establishment and as I believe served to the end of said war - I also do further testify and declare that I have never received a warrant from the United States for the bounty land due my said Deceased father nor do I believe that he ever during his life received the same or transferred his right to it in any manner whatever. Therefore, [illegible] all issues by these presents that I Daniel Earlywine as aforesaid do hereby [illegible] and appoint Henry Northup my true and lawful attorney for me and in my name and for my use to ask [illegible]. I recuse from the Secretary of War of the United States a warrant for the Bounty land due me and my co heirs in right of my said Deceased father and my said attorney is hereby authorized and empowered to constitute and appoint one or more substitutes or attorney under him for the special purposes above named and the same to [illegible] at will. In witness whereof I have set my hand and seal this twelfth of May 1830

Daniel Earlywine [handwritten seal]

James Tinney
Walter McCormick

State of Kentucky}
Nicholas County}
[illegible] appeared before me the subscribed a Justice of the peace in and for said County Daniel Earlywine signed and sealed to the foregoing Declaration and power of attorney and acknowledged the Lands to be his voluntary act and did pass them [illegible] therein named also being duly sworn under oath to the truth of the [illegible] therein set forth & sworn such action and acknowledged before me this Twelfth of May 1830

Walter McCormick J.D

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State of Kentucky
Nicholas County
SS
[Curly bracket]

I John G Parks, clerk of the county court for the county foresaid do certify that Walter McCormick Esq. before whom the within and foregoing Letter of Attorney from Daniel Earlywine to Henry Northup was acknowledged and whose official certificate appear thereto.  Is now and was at the time of taking and certifying said acknowledgement, an acting Justice of the peace in and for the county of Nicholas aforesaid, duly commissioned and qualified, and that full faith and credit is due to all such his official acts and "that his attestation is in due form."  and I do further certify that at a county court held for the county aforesaid on the 25th day of January 1820 satisfactory evidence was addressed in open court, to prove that Phebe Richey, wife of Noah Richey, Susan Gonce, wife of John Gonce, Elizabeth Feeback, wife of Jacob Feeback, Daniel Earlywine Rebecca Gonce wife of Samuel Gonce, George, Nancy Jesse, Christiana and Mahala Earlywine are the children and only heirs at law of Daniel  Earlywine late of said county Deceased, who was said to have been a soldier of the Virginia line of the Army of the revolution as appears of record in this office.  In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed

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the seal of my office this 13th day of may 1830

J.G. Parks [illegible]

Chas Gardan will please cause the warrant to issue on this claim and mail it to me at Louisville Ky and oblige   Yours Respectfully,
[signature illegible]