Receipt for Land Warrants
Document 1792Receipt from John Schott confirming that he received Robert Ross's two land warrants, granted for Robert Chestnut and registered by John Stagg.
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Recd July 16. 179[2] from
Maj. John P. Schott Esqr
of Luzerne County Pennsylva
for two Land Warrants of
R. Chesnut & Richd Squires
of Hayas [undecipherable] [underline: Indian]
also for [undecipherable] 285[3—]
Cert[ifica]t[e] [undecipherable]
[undecipherable]
[undecipherable]
[signature]
Type
Document Signed
Description
Receipt from John Schott confirming that he received Robert Ross's two land warrants, granted for Robert Chestnut and registered by John Stagg.
Date
07/16/1792
Author
Recipient
Repository
Document number
1792071690101
Page start
1
Note
[Chestnut warrant was cited in Assignment and Power of Chestnut, 06/22/1792.]
Notable persons
John P. Schott
Robert Chestnut
Richard Ennis
Hazen's Regiment
General Hazen
Robert Ross
John Stagg Jr.
Henry Knox
Secretary of War
Pennsylvania Line
Notable locations
Pennsylvania
Luzern County
Notable items
land warrants
military continental land warrants