Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File B.L.Wt. 442-100, for George Martin, Pennsylvania

SERVICE
NUMBER
Penn.
Martin, George Mary
B.L.Wt. 442-100
CONTENTS
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N o 442.
George Martin -
Penn Line.
W th issued 16. Jan. 1809 & sent to the Hon. W m Findlay.
Mch. 26-98, Chas. A. Ronald, Roanoke, Va.

Donation Lands District No 1 Lot No CLXXVII
200 as
Act of 14 Dec r 1808 to Mary Martin in Trust &c

Drawn on the 14 th Decr 1808 by Mary Martin in trust for the heirs of George Martin decd.
In pursuance of an Act of General Assembly of the State of Pennsylvania passed the 21 st day of February 1755 entitled An Act for directing the mode of distributing the Donation Lands promised the Troops of this Commonwealth; and by order of the Surveyor General with the approbation of the Honorable the Supreme executive Council, I have Surveyed on the 10 th day of Novem r 1785 the above described Tract of two hundred Acres of Land, and allow- of Six P er Cent for Roads &c N o CLXXVII situate in District N o 1 on the West Side of the Alleghany River in the County of Westmoreland
William Alexander D r
To John Lukers Esq r Surveyor General
In testimony that the above is a copy of the original remaining filed in the Surveyor General's Office I have hereunto set my hand and the Seal of said Office at Lancaster this 16 th Day of Decem r 1808 - and that a Patent issued for the same to Mary Martin widow of George Martin for Sam l Cochran Esq r S r G.
Sam l Cudenina

Mary Martin letter of Attorney to
James Brady
lodg by Mr. Windley

Know all men by these presents That I Mary Martin (widow of George Martin deceased) - of the county of Westmoreland and state of Pennsylvan- nia have made ordained nominated and appointed and by these presents do make, ordain nominate and appoint. James Brady Esquire of the Borough of - Greensburg County and state aforesaid my lawful Attorney for me and in my name. to ask demand - recover and receive, a warrant and patent for all Land or lands to which I - am intitled for the services rendered and performed by the said George Martin deceased my late Husband. as a soldier in the Army of the United States during the revolutionary war with Great Britain, and to have and use all lawful Means for the recovery and procuring the title thereof and to do all and every act and thing neces- sary concerning the premises as fully and in every respect as I myself might or could do were I person- ally present at the doing thereof, and attorneys ever or more under him to make and again to revoke, Ratifying and confirming whatsoever said attorney shall lawfully do or cause to be done in and about the premises. by virtue of these presents. in Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 18 th day of November 1806 G F Stoll Test Wm. Rohrer Mary Martin mark

Westmoreland County ss
Personally appeared before me —
Fredrick Rohrer Esquire a Justice of the Peace in and for said County Mary Martin and acknowledged the before written letter of attorney to be her act and deed and in witness my hand and Seal this 28 th day of November 1806
Fred k Rohrer Esq r