Virginia documents pertaining to Edward Bailey VAS2336
Transcribed and annotated by C. Leon Harris.
[The following are from bounty-land records in the Library of Virginia.]
[The left edge of the following is missing where marked by *.]
[*] Bailey Serjeant belonging to the State Garrison regt. having [*] three years as a Good Soldier being the
full time of his [*] is hereby Disch’d. from s’d. Reg’t. and is intitled to the bounty [*]t of [undeciphered
word] by which the S. G. R. was Rais[e]d. Given [*] my hand at the Pt. Fork [Point of Fork] in the County
of Fluvnna [*]st day of June One thousand seven hundred and Eighty
Copy J. Pendleton Jr Thos. W. Ewell [Thomas Winder Ewell BLWt2497-300]
[Other side; right edge missing.]
Lancaster County August Court 1783.
It is ordered to be Certified that William Newby Bailey is Heir [*] the within Edward Bailey dec’d.
Test. Thad. McCurty
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