Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File R. 1217, John Bristoll, Conn.

SERVICE
NUMBER
Conn.
Bristoll John Bristall or
R. 1217
CONTENTS

1219
RECEIVED
P. O. John Bristell
Service: _____
Enlisted: _____, 18
Discharged: _____, 18
Application filed: _____, 18
Alleges: _____
Re-enlisted: _____
Written list of rejected claims states 1878 Oct. N.Y. no correspondence
Attorney: _____
P. O. _____
_____ Recognized. _____ Contr.
_____ Cert. of Dis. Searched for _____, 18

19,321. John Bristall N. York - Rev.
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Affidavit of Benj m Murnay
2 P.m. sent
As G. Litchfield H. R.

State of New York Onida County ss Benjamin Murray of Vienna in Said County of Lowfall age being duly Sworn upon the Holy Evangelists Testified and Says That he was knowing
That John Bristall Junr was a Soldier in the Rev- olutionary war in Col d Sital Watsons Company in the year one thousand seven hundred & seventy six under Major Col d Barmall Regiment & under Col d Colonel Baill & Major John Sedgwick & he was enlisted for one year & Served to the Satisfaction of the Officers
Benj t Murray The above othe was taken before me This 11 th August 1821.
Will m Smith J ur
I Certify that the above Said Murray is a man that I am well acquainted with with and am know- ing him to be a man of Truth & veracity.
Will m Smith J ur

BOUNTY LAND WARRANT RECORD CARD*
NAME Gristor, Peter GRADE Private LINE Connecticut
WARRANT NUMBER 5411 ACREAGE 100 ISSUED Apr. 2, 1792
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*The information concerning the issuance of warrants carded on this form is found in volumes 2 to 4 of "Land Warrants Issued Prior to 1800" which are registers of bounty land warrants issued to non-commissioned officers and privates under congressional resolutions of September 16, 1776, and subsequent dates. Other records relative to the applications for warrants appear to have been destroyed in the War Department fire of November 9, 1800. Information concerning warrants surrendered to the Federal Government is to be found in General Land Office records in The National Archives.