Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File B. L., for John Mc Connel, New Jersey

SERVICE
NUMBER
Continental
McConnel, John
B.L. ?
W. J. res.
CONTENTS

C. Lowndes, mtd 48773-
John M. Connell
Matrop-arty: —
Left by Capt Lowndes Esq
May 26 th sent mtd to Capt
Baker Esq Palmyra
County of Tioga N.Y.-

I know all money these presents that I John McConnel  metropolis  of New Gatsy late a soldier in the artillery brigade meant have made constitute and appointed and by these presents do make constitute and appoint Samuel Gerson heretofore  the above said my true and lawfull attorney to ask demand and receive all my just dues I am intitled to by any resolution or resolutions of the Congress of the United States and to take such lawfull ways and for obtaining the same as I myself might as Witness my hand and seal this 2 day of May in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty one John McConnel Robert E. Lee & John Francis

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 John M c Connell in the Third Artillery Regiment, having faithfull- ly served the United States Three Years & two Months and being enlisted for the War only, is hereby DISCHARGED from the American Army.
GIVEN at HEAD-QUARTERS the 10th
By His Excellency
Command,
General Washington
RECORDED the 10th