Proceedings on the Application to War Office for Bounty Lands
Item
Type
Printed Document
Title
Proceedings on the Application to War Office for Bounty Lands
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.
year created
1795
month created
06
day created
13
author
sent from location
War Department
recipient
in collection
in publication
note
Cited in Pickering to Brooke, 11/03/1795.
cited note
Cited document sent from the War Office
notable person/group
Robert Brooke
Timothy Pickering
governor
Lee
soldiers
notable location
War Department
Northwest
Ohio
territory
frontier
bounty land
Virginia
notable item/thing
bounty
certificate
notable idea/issue
land ownership
bounty
land warrants
document number
1795061313000
number of pages
3
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Printed Versions | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Publication: Calendar of Virginia State Papers | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Timothy Pickering | War Department | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Robert Brooke | [unknown] | [n/a] |