Bounty Lands
Document 1797Malbone has received a letter from Col. Henry Sherburne of Rhode island who notes that soldiers of his late regiment have applied to him for their bounty lands. Malbone is asked to inquire of the War Office whether any such have received warrants and if so, what are the names and by whom are they empowered.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Malbone has received a letter from Col. Henry Sherburne of Rhode island who notes that soldiers of his late regiment have applied to him for their bounty lands. Malbone is asked to inquire of the War Office whether any such have received warrants and if so, what are the names and by whom are they empowered.
Date
02/11/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
House of Representatives
Repository
Document number
1797021170101
Page start
1
Note
Cited in Simmons to Malbone 02/13/1797
Notable persons
William Simmons
Francis Malbone
Henry Sherburne
soldiers
regiment
Notable locations
War Department
House of Representatives
Rhode Island
War Office
Notable items
bounty