REVOLUTIONARY WAR WIDOW'S AFFIDAVIT - GOODRICH BOUSH Copyright (c) 2002 by Janet Neville. This copy contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives. [jandneville@yahoo.com] *********************************************************************** USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons.Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permissionto the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net *********************************************************************** Source: Library of Virginia Digital Collection Boush, Goodrich Pen, 41 1791-1804 Captain, Virginia State Navy Widow: Mary Norfolk Borough 74.5 pounds I do with the advice of Council hereby certify that Mary Boush, widow of Goodrich Boush, late a Captain in the Navy of this state and died in the service of this Commonwealth, and is put on the list of pensioners pursuant to the act of assembly passed at their last session with an allowance of the half pay of a Captain of the state Navy yearly for seven years commencing the first day of January one thousand seven hundred and ninety one. Given under my hand as Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia this first day of January 1791. copy: Sam Coleman Beverley Randolph 74.5 pounds 1 half captainŐs pay. ***Robert Brough acted as agent for Mary Boush and receive payments. 24 April 1804--last payment issued to Mary Boush.