REVOLUTIONARY WAR ATTORNEY AFFIDAVIT - THOMAS BECK

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Source: Library of Virginia Digital Collection


Beck, Thomas     Pen. 22              1812-1821
Fredericksburg     Widow Elizabeth

*Transcriber's note: Thomas Beck's records mixed in with Baylor Walker.

  Know all these men present that I, James Beck, of the corporation of 
Fredericksburg and state of Virginia have made, ordained, constituted and 
appointed, and by these presents doth make, ordain, contitute and appoint Samuel 
Gosenhow ____ of the city of Richmond and state aforesaid, my true and lawful 
attorney for ____ my name to ask, demand and receive of the proper officer any 
warrant or warrants which I may be entitled to by virtue of an act passed at the 
last session of the Legislature of the state aforesaid entitled an act placing 
Thomas Beck and Thomas Galforth on the pension list and which said and grants to 
me one hundred dollars _______ payable on or after the 1st day of January in 
each year.  In witness whereof I place hereunto at my hand and seal this 11
th day of January 1812.
Rec'd warrant of one hundred dollars    Samuel Gosenhow
28th day of January--Beck appointed R. Taylor as attorney
1812.
1813--Garrit Minor appointed as attorney
10 Feb 1820-Walter Holladay appointed as attorney
Beck died 24th August 1822-wife Elizabeth rec'd 62 dollars and 49 ____?  signed 
Robert ______?