Isaac Bratcher: Application for Grant

State of North Carolina.
To William Hill, Esq. Secretary of the State aforesaid.
SIR,
On the application of as attorney for the Heirs of	James Hart of Carteret County Joseph White Sr., Benjamin Pendleton,
Edward Hutchins, Wm. Toby, William Stephenson, Benj.m Stephenson, Lewis Richards, Edward Mashburn, Henry Short, Jonathan Allen & Isaac Bratcher privates, Charles Short a musician, Joseph Runnels a corpl and attory for Thomas Quinn a private & for the heirs of John Allen Lt
formerly soldiers of the Revolutionary Army and of the Line of this State, and acting under the powers and authorities with which we are clothed, by an Act of the Assembly 1819, entitled "an act concerning Military Land Warrants." We have examined and passed upon the Claims of the above mentioned, and hereby advise and direct, that you issue to the Heirs of said Claimants as follow -- viz:
To the Heirs of Joseph White Senr, The Heirs of Edward Hutchins, to the Heirs of William Stephenson, two hundred and seventy four acres each (274) - To the heirs of Benjmn Pendleton, the heirs of Lewis Richards, the heirs of Benjmn Stephenson, the heirs of Lewis Richards, the heirs of Edward Mashburn, the heirs of Henry Short, the heirs of Johnathan Allen and the heirs of Isaac Bratcher six hundred and forty acres each (640) - To the Heirs of Charlest Short a mus. 1000 Acres and to the heirs of Joseph Runnells a Copl one thousand acres (1000) - and to Thomas Quinn a private two hundred and seventy four Acres (274) & to the Heirs of John Allen a Lieut. 2560 Acres of Land
Raleigh 10th Septr, 1821
John Hayward Jo Hawkins
Rec.d from the Secretary's Office fifteen warrants issued on and agreeably to the above order beginning with No. 1000 and ending with No. 1014 both Numbers inclusive 10th Septr 1821 James Hart

Finding that Edward Hutchinson is yet alive Mr. Hart returned the Warrant ifsd for his services to the Secretary's Office this 20th Decr 1821
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