Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 34,064, John Bolton, New Jersey

SERVICE
New Jersey
Bolton, John
NUMBER
S 34,064
CONTENTS

New Jersey Roll.
(2200) ✓
John Bolton, Capt Holmg Private New Jersey Line
In the army of the United States during the Revolutionary War.
Inscribed on the Roll of N. Jersey at the rate of 8 Dollars per month, to commence on the 3 rd of April 1818.
Certificate of Pension issued the 8 th of Aug. 1818, and sent to Mr. Gustin Esq. the gusta, Super Co. N. Jersey.
Arrearages to 4. Sept. 1818.
5 Mo. 2/30. #
$ 40.53
{ Revolutionary claims, { Act 18th March, 1818, }
( Six years ) ✓
Friendship Sussex Co.

34064 Reg INVALID.
File No. 84,865
John Bolton His Rev. Mrs.
Act: 18 th March 18 th
Index:—Vol. 2 , Page 46
[Arrangement of 1870.]
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State of New Jersey } Sussex County - } Personally appeared before me
John Gustin one of the judges of the Court of Common Pleas in and for the said County of Sussex. John Bolton of Frankford in the said County - who being duly sworn deposeth and saith that he enlisted in the service of the United States in the Summer of Seventeen hundred and Seventy seven under Captain John Burrows of the then Sixth New Jersey Regiment, commanded by Colonel Freeman - for and during the war - that during the time he was in service the said Regiment was reduced and he was transferred to the command of Captain Jonathan Holmgren of the Second Battalion of New Jersey Troops commanded by Colonel Cummings & that he remained under command of the said Captain Holmgren until he was discharged by him at New Windsor (near West Point) at the close of the war -
Subscribed and sworn to before me this third day of April 1810
John Bolton mark
John Gustin

I John Gustin one of the Judges of the court of Common Pleas in and for the County of Sussex and State of New Jersey do hereby certify that the within Affidavit was taken before me at the time and place therein mentioned and that I am fully satisfied that the said John Bolton is entitled to the provisions of the Late Act of Congress for the relief of the Revolutionary Officers, Soldiers, &c. and is entitled to a Pension as a Private in the army of the S. P. Rebelious John Gustin Judge
To the Honorable
J. C. Calhoun Secretary of War
and I do also further certify that from his reduced circumstances in life he needs the assistance of his country for support John Gustin Judge

John Justin one of the Judges of the Court of Common Pleas in and for the County of Sussex State of New Jersey - do hereby certify that the within Affidavit was taken before me at the time & Place therein mentioned
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