Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1850-10-11
CTIoNs AND FORMS

- - INNS opp1y,s 10 the Pension Office for
Io;y Land u,,cr The Get 81 Seemocr ;em' ,S'o, ea.
ned "in nc. Tdnths B0"n'g ia , ~ ,.; S,5
sosrs rho hare egagfdi The ha1a'y sfff'e q NE
n eysry application for The benefit of the act aforesaid
h",hr ,a, sy tic surviving officer or So.ier hisei o.
r., lis ,duw or minor child 81 Children declaration nhe
oath must be made nearly aceo,uine ~ vi. oo"is
forms as The Of lie case WIZ aan. n o,r - ho
Such G.clarnon and all aibdavlts, must VI emo " oe
form sn sire OF the pence other officer authorized 10
administer oahs for general purposes VINO "'S' III"
r. official character and signature Of The magistrate who
% oninser The ouih be certified by The clerk Of the
proper court record OF his county under f sFd' e
cour, Surh certificate must accompany effry case.
In every instance where the certificate oil the certifying
officer who aurhenticaes the paper Is nor wIen Oh c
same sheet o paper when contains e ,h u ,b
J., hr niece of tape or narrow bbon the ends oil which
mus, uas under the official SEAL 90 az to prevent any pa
nor from being improperly attached IT. the cerilhcate
The 81 section in express terms only PROVIDES LOT e 10
cation OF 4 under Tie law nus 'e isnt !" TO-
cate not being Given ~ an dsstghes hr bi', '''i i
we'll say thai 10 assignments made prior 10 location VIII be
The l section declares all sales &C. going to affect the
tile to any land granted or 10 DC granted po 10 e r.
n shall be mil and void and expressly declares that Tie
lama oated shall be charged with or subject 10 any dent
or claim "incurrod prior 10 tie issuing OIL me Paei II
hus nppeors clear that il the intention 81 congress at
me claim of The soldier his heirs sond continue Tree
from every kind Of ncumbance until alter the sshe OF ne
rasai and thus relieve the department IRON III r e'iis
arowinr out oil conflicting claims under alleged assign
The object of the law confer the right TO The land il
,r an he wnrrunee or his After tina, purpose ct
eclrd Ii Is Of course competent lot 'ie sa"e' " 'Posc
of il AZ he mas think proper
FORM or =, DECLARATION To b. MADE Ely TIE .'h'i'Sd
orrIcERc on SOLDIER.
SIZE co,< or oo,r-------{~.
and - personally appeared before me- Justice Of the
peace or oer octr authorized 10 administer odt
RI, rposes within and for the county and State Aforesaid
- aged - years. resident OF - in the State
In hnin
that he is the identical - who was - IN the com
many. commanded by Captain - in the - reai-
rcat Britain declared By the United States on the S' day
f Jane Sl2 Tor Other r6race9 IN sad ac descrohg
,raf 1rar) thai he enlisted Tor tolf'er'a or Ts orcta
The term OF - and continued in actual service IN said
war for the term of and was honorably discharged
5y his original certificate Of discharge herewith resfnted or
by the muster rolls of said company.
He makes this declaration for the purpose OF obtaining
the bounty land which he may be entitled under the net
granting bounty land certain officers and soldiers VINO nave
been engaged in the mtoy service of the United States
passed September 2cth lo3u 1,.\
Sworn to and subscribed before me the day and year above
written And hereby certify that believe the sad -
10 be identical man who served as Aforesaid aha ' e
(Sisnalure OF the magistrate or other oll'er)
FORM or A DECLARATION TO BIZ MADE BY THE WHO" OF
DECEASED OFFICER on SOLDIER
s s'ss % of--;ss
o., ihis - day of -, A. D. one thousand eight
hundred and - personally appeared before me, Jus
lice Of the Peace Tor other officer authorized 10 administer
oas for general pwposc) within and Tor the L'un'y anu
The State of -, who being duly sworn according TO law,
declares that she is the widow OF - deceased VINO
was a in the Company commanded oy y, captain ta --
in The war with Britain declared by the United states
on the 18th of june slo or other ar as The case MAYBE
that her said husband enlisted Tor or as q1
| hnuf hp n. ~.
for the term - and continued in actual service ri, In
as ,rM appear by hs original certificate discharge here
She further states that she married to the sad- =,
inw-----on the----day Of, A. D.-----by
ono - - and that her name before said mar
riage was -; that her said husband died at - on
The - day of ~. D., ---- and that she Is still
She makes this declaration for the purpose of obtaining the
bounty land which she may be entitled under the ACT
passed September aaih, 1850" Claimants SIGNATURE
sworn 10 md subscribed before the day and year above
written Officers signatuIc)
APPLICATIONS ey MINOR CHILDREN.
any officer or soldier WHO would DC eneu 10 oo'n
still survives him. but leaving child or children under Inc
age Of majority the time OF the passage OF said nct soc
minor child children entitled TO the same quantity VI
lard Tia! the father would be entitled to II living.
In such case the guardian Of such minor child or children
must make declaration as nearly Correspondence WIN i
foregoing the nature OF The case VIII hG'. o
msl state the Sine of the taaer DEATH the ac mat no ""
dow survives him. and must state the name OF nams a1
crne APE or ae,s Of his surviving minor child or children
| Til, declaration must be accompanied by satisfactory
nroof Of the fathers DEATH that widow survives him. OF
the nres Of the minor children and OF his own apPonlRn
by competent authority, guardian II there Is anyJa-
~ In o-a showing the nges Of the children H. or cerl-
fed copy Of the same ahoud be Forwarded with the afida
VII OF some disineresed person. proving Tie occurrences OF
the original and that copy certified Is true ana soec CO.
py OF it,
If h~ ela,n,n. was ro-ren,al offer he il 'sr'i'"
| mus according - i!t l'ei" 81 W. -
stated in lien thereof II the claimant hs... f'" ",''n'
captivity viii. the he must vary his declaration $" Il
The notes 10 the preceding declaration also applicable m
In come will perhaps be impossible Tor The vi dow 10 state
Hc indicated by The above form In such she
set forth with much accuracy as possible viii Be- y
served ii her husband killed battle, that TACT must be set
b must be accompanied by satisfactory proof o the
marriage and Of the husbands death II sre an; pn record
war!cd possible Ii there no pubic record oi the msrlle
S ., . 81 Ff fSa l Sn he AFFIDAVIT q .oe
r. rested pc proving genunencsa 9" III ORIGINAL and thai The
vale record o marriage S can be procured thai ilr'
Des sh me testimony persons who knew l pari.' the
lifetime husband and knew Them % i've together az husband
am VII In mo- case haweSsr viii
ana nc ,Sie Of h s ss1 s ss be kn , ar e G
danes which hey derive ielr knowese"f opinion that she
Acrhcale ,l clergyman negse who s"ennlzeai he
evidence unless tie grnihenr-a 81 ne
certificate proved, aGi - person "h" lie shown 10 have
| hecn ,urAor2c!o soieinni7' ti'r,i,r''
From The "A california SEPT Lat
SHIPMENT OF GOLD DuST.--We can safely say
| TINT The shipment Of gold from this country during thu
month Of August ceei u o any other month since the
discovery of the mines The amount is almost incredibly
large yerging three millions of dollars. This gum has
been regularly manifested, and is exclusive Of the parcels
carried through by private hands The following exhibits
AM Is, per Cnroina, sl5OOOO
| l. ner Columbus 900
81 per Oregon 100000
per Norlhoincr, 800 1873
Total, s2059l2i
The Oregon ana Republic leave to-day for Panama. The
former takes $50 passengers and s0000 in gold DUST The
latter about 10 passengers, and abont SiOoOoo in dust
IMPORTANT RELATIVE TO THE LAND TITLES
IN CALIFORNlA.-We learn thnt an eminent divine Of
the Catholic church. who formerly connected with the
superintendent of the diocese OF Boston, arrived By
terdays steamer charged with mission of much impor
lance the people Of this country Ii appears that this
gentleman delegated, some time since, by the Roman
Pontif this country, for the purpose of exam
ming into the condition Of spiritual matters of the Pacific
His mission however, first led him TO the city oil Mryiro
and being naiualized citizen OF the United States. hay
ing lived there long tnc he had letters OF Introduction
Mr. Ietcher, our minister The Mexican Government
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