Concerning bounty lands and fraudulent claims

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Type

Draft Letter

Description

On the subject of warrants, forgeries, and fraudulent bounty land certificates. A Congressional committee will look into the matter. Says that the rules that are to be applied will be published in the newspapers.

Date

04/15/1800

Sent from

War Department

Document number

1800041500601

Page start

1

Note

In the hand of John Caldwell.

Notable persons

James McHenry
Congress
House of Representatives
chairman
committee
officers
soldiers
claimants
military
gentlemen

Notable locations

War Office
Treasury
Pennsylvania
territories

Notable items

Bounty lands
provisions
warrants
land
forgery
patents
caveats
property
registry
applications
newspapers
claims
notice