Proceedings on the Application to War Office for Bounty Lands
Document 1795Details on Act of Congress that promised land to soldiers enlisted during the war. State of Virginia extended this privilege to soldiers engaged in services for limited periods. Lists procedure of government taken and why claims were denied.
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Type
Printed Document
Description
Details on Act of Congress that promised land to soldiers enlisted during the war. State of Virginia extended this privilege to soldiers engaged in services for limited periods. Lists procedure of government taken and why claims were denied.
Date
06/13/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Collection
Document number
1795061313000
Note
Cited in Pickering to Brooke, 11/03/1795.
Notable persons
Robert Brooke
Timothy Pickering
governor
Lee
soldiers
Notable locations
War Department
Northwest
Ohio
territory
frontier
bounty land
Virginia
Notable items
bounty
certificate