Certification for entitled land

Item

Type

Document Signed

Title

Certification for entitled land

Description

Certifies that John Morrison was a sergeant in the 4th Pennsylvania Regiment and is entitled to land. Morrison was discharged from service at the conclusion of the Revolutionary War. Morrison places his signature on the document.

year created

1789

month created

10

day created

07

recipient

in image

note

Mentions warrant of Secretary of War.

author note

Power of Attorney for John Morrison

notable person/group

Hugh Marley (?)
John Morrison
John Nicholson
John Giffen
Barney Colgan
sergeant
4th Pennsylvania Regiment
congress
attorney
justice of peace
Hugh Marling
Pennsylvania Line
witness

notable location

Pennsylvania

notable item/thing

Revolutionary War
land
discharge
land entitlement
resolve of congress
warrant of Secretary of War
certification

document number

1789100790001

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) ZUB02 (2 pages) Collection: Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript file) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859) B:387

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author John Nicholson [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient Unknown Recipient [unknown] [n/a]