The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1828-08-21
Rrv0LUTY0NARY CfA1ifs.

finder the net. entitled IN act for 0is fehsf 0
eeffaia sarripiag Offers and Soldiers 81 he
Army ofihe Revolution. approbsd l5h My,
las.
fRrAseRr DErARrnrsT,
1agta IN. Is29.
NOTICES hereby given TO those Officers aud
y Soldiers Of the Army OF the Revolution y no
are entilled 10 the benefis ofihe above mention
ed act that INIT year payment will become due
On the Mird day of September, aud viii be made
20 every such Ofli1er on Soldier as shall pro-
dnce satisfactory evidence 90 the Secretary
oftbr Treasury Of hls being 81 that day IN full
| life.
The evidence required will be a declarati on
made and signed by the claimant, or after
that day in the presence of two respectable
witnesses 10 whom he is well known stating his
rank aud line in the Continental Army, aud the
rank according 20 which he has been found eni-
fled to pay under the ACT. by ihe Secretary Of
tie Treasury. 10 this is 10 be added the afii
dayit Of the witnesses, sworn before Justice
of the Peace. or othei Magistrate authorized 10
administer oaths as to fhe identity of tn chr
mant. and to The fact Of his havi made the
declaration on the day on which y bears date.
And to this is 10 he annexed certificate, under
The seal Of the Court of the County, - 10 the
Official designation and signature Of the Ma
gisiraie aud as TO his being authorized 20
administer oaths The forms OF declaration,
affidavit aud certificate, are Joined 10 this no
ticf.
This evidence should be enclosed and trans.
mited 10 the Secretary Of the Treasury: and,
i'll be dcened satisfactory, the amount found
due will be reunited 10 lbc claimant in draft
ON ilie most convenient Branch Of the Bank OF
The United States, or, viii he paid TO his alior-
Duta
have been before prescribed.
a.h claimant Is requeurd 20 indicate, by
fsehf the foot Of his declaration, the Branch
a ne Bank of the Uditedf States on which II
you'd he most couyenieni'ior him 10 receive
drah for the sum that may he due 20 HIM and,
II there be no post office n the place OF his re-
sdenee, 10 mention also the post office ~ Which
II would be most convenient 10 him to receive
letters from this DeSriment
A copy Of this uotAr, with the forms annexed,
is in ended 20 be sem toeach officer and soldier
whose claim shall have been omitted thai the
fotms may be filed up and returned 10 this De
partmcnl At the proper time.
II may not be amss, ON this occasion, to stat.
that although an earnest desire has bcan felt
10 give immediate oiIeei to tile benehceai nten-
tons ol Congress rs manifested in the &C,
ferrcd 10, get, owing TO the number Of npplcn-
made previously TO DECISION il has not been
found practoasIe 10 act upon every case as
Early rs could have been wished. The rule has
been. 10 take up each claim in the order in which
II has brru received The same course will be
pursued hereafter
It's requested thar all letters on this yuhject
may be endorsed Revolutionary lalms -
RICHARD RUSH
Forthe obtaining the amount Of pay acernng
TO me fnr the half yenr ending on the ID day OF
September, 1925 under the Hc' cntItied An
act for the rrlici of certain snvlying officers and
soldiers oi the Army ri thr Revelation. ep-
proved 18th MAY, lo1s | ------, of -. IN
the county nf ------, IN The 5,a.o of -----s d.
hereby deciare, that WAS Il - ~ the -
Of the Army OF the kesolnflou in the eontnru
tai line Ga, was MOI. lnll, set forth on my APP
ph1ation lor the benefits Of the said act aud
TINT have been found entilled, by the secreta.
~ nfthe Treasury. under that act, to III, ply of
u - IN the said line.
fitness my hand, this - day f.,
in the year one Thousand eight hundred and
twenty eight
Before me, - II -. for tire county
oil - in the STATE If -, personally ap-
prnfed, this das -, and -, of the
snid county. who did seYerally make GA h thai
80. by whom the foregoing declaration was
made and subscribed, is well known to them
10 he the person therein described, aud that h. =
Z eneraly r,pucd aud believed 10 have lceHa
- ~ the Army Of the Revelation III man
ner as therein stated and thnt the sad dr,lata.
ton VAS made and subscribed Ivy the SAID
---, In their presence, on the day oithe date
thereof
ififae1 my hand this ----.--- day Of -,
N the year one thousand eight hundred anl
twenty eight
|. -, Clerk Of the Court Of the County oi
- IN the State of -, do hereby certify
that - boforr whom the foregoing affidavit
were sworn. WIS. nj the time -, for the
snid county and duly empowered 10 administer
oaths.
In TESTIMONY wufrFor, have hereunto
set my hand, and affixed the seal of the
SAID Court, this - day OF - II
tlt year one thousand eight hundred aud
twenty eight.
August II. wiml
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