Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1816-02-14

ogy OF Discharges fsr Disability NECESSARILY die.
tsrsf from ordinary Discharges but in those Nh,
term honora6y discharseri' is deemed tanta.
CURED by law.
3D. In case where the original Claimant shall,
not personally apply for his Land Warrant. h;s
orisina Discharge must be transmitted ~ the
war Depar .ment, accompanied BY a Power OF
Attorney, duly executed, of the following form:
VIZ. '0''
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS.
ihet i,----late Ain Captain.
COMPANY, IN the-----Regment of---who
was ehiis,ed the---day Ozone thousand
eight hundred and----;o server--and hon
olabiy discharged from the army of the United
Sta es, on the---day Of, one thousand EIGHT
hundred and, as Will more fully appear by
10y original q, discharge herennto annexed, HAVE,
N'u ny these presents Do nominate, constitute
ana appo'"'---my true and lawful attorney for
IN md IN MI name. and in my behalf 20 procure
anu receive from such officer, person or persons,
as shall be legally authorised to grant the same.
Warrant FOR the quantity OF land to which am
entitled tor The services rendered BY me as a..
-in the army OF ;he United States during the
late war, pursuant to the law of the United
States in such case made and provided And
further hereby empower the said---to do and to
perform all such acCs and things, and to give such
receipt or receipts, or execute such instrument
or instruments in writing shall be required in
rs run and ample manner as could myself do
were personally present. And do further en-
power him to cons, lutte and appoint All attorney
or attornies under hun for the said purposes.
and also at pleasure to revoke the same And do
further hereby ratify and confirm whatever INV
sad attorney his substitute shall lawfully do IN
the premises.
In testimony whereof, hive hereunto set nv
hand and seal at - this - day of - one
thousand eight hundred and
&gnea Se1ted aud delivered in presence o.
and County of - S.
---be.ng duly sworn, doth denose and saw
hat he is the same person described in and who
execu; ed the above power of attorney and th.-
the same is hs own free and voluntary act, for
the Pnrp '6es mentioned therein.
SooT7i 10, and su6Sc lied Ras--Ily ot-~
1S1-6 fare me.
Sta a%a e County d s..
--- and - being duly sworn.
1epnse and say, that they and each of them are
personally acquainted with the above named -
- and well know him TO be the person DIES.
cribeu in the above power of attorney
SrVorn to, and su6scr6edthis - dtty Of
lib =, fire me,
s'@ @~a e s.~r.g Of -
cert fly that the above named - and -.
are cred BILE witnesses, Dated at he
- day of --f81-
| - Clerk of the County of - State
If -, do hereby certify that before
whom The above affilavlts appear to have been
made, is a - acting under the autho,
iy OF this State, and that the above is his sigma
ure.
In testimony whereof h We here.
(sEAIA unto set my hand and affixed the
sea! Ofthe said County, &c. this -
- day of -. &c,
N. b, In those instances where the power of
rttorney in question IS executed before a Not ,ry
'u5Gc, and of course, attested by his official seal
md signature, tine above Cart ficate Of a COUNTY
Clerk on each Instruments II be dispensed with:
out in such a Case it will be required that One
separate Official Certificate rom the .H,s1ic;bIk
ir Safe authority shall attest the quality aad
signature ut such Notary, which S.ngle certIi-
ale shall be admitted as The sanction of all such
Notarlal Acts that accompany it provided, that
: .ch one of those acts shall be particularly she.
c fled in the said cert .hcate
N. b. All Substitutions OF such rover must
be made before Notary Public, in legal form
The persons authorised By such pDwe- ofAttorney
or Substi' ution to receive a Land Warrant, must
present hmseifst the War Department in order
to sigma Receipt for 10 upon the Record
Sd In cases where the original claimant is dead
AMI an Heir applies in his Right, he or she will be
held to ascertain by legal proof that the person
IN whose Right the application shall be so made
lid enlist in such or such Company or Corps.
M such day, and for such term ; and that he
vas slam by the enemy or did otherwise die
While in the service of the United Statex. at srcG
.: time and place.
Mex. the aerial claimant will be held to adj.
luce legal certificates from competent authority
10 ascertain tha he or she thus ca ming a Land
Warrant, is Legitimate Heir at La1v and of law
nj age; IN VIII CHI case, although other Heirs
nay exist, vet The Warrant viii be issued in
he name the Her proving, adding hereto
he words" and the other here at Law or-'
sc. 60.
Land Warrant will not be issued to an Ere-
emor, nor to an Administrator. The govern.
ment of the Unite S ates has not authorised any
Person to act agent for the purpose of trans
acting any yart Of the business relative 10 the OBJ
tanning Military Land Warrants which will az
usual be issued gratis at the Wor Department -
nor does II recognize any pretended Land of:
flee for that plsrbose, any other Agency of that
nature, ia any State of the American Union.
August sd, 1916.
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For 'tfUe yesr',' or " during the gar as tie
case may be.
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