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Author
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
"This compilation is an attempt to identify and recreate the Revolutionary War pension files generated prior to the disastrous conflagration in the War Department on 8 November 1800, which destroyed nearly a quarter of a century of records. Despite the best efforts of the War and Treasury Departments to reconstruct the files and to prevent any future such tragedies, a second and even more disastrous fire occurred during the War of 1812 on 24 August...
Author
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Lists soldiers of the British Crown who were awarded land in the colonies as inducement or reward for their military service. Covers grants made in Connecticut, Georgia, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, South Carolina, Virginia, and West Florida.
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