Bounty Lands

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Bounty Lands

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.

year created

1797

month created

02

day created

11

sent from location

House of Representatives

recipient

sent to location

War Department

in image

note

Cited in Simmons to Malbone 02/13/1797

notable person/group

William Simmons
Francis Malbone
Henry Sherburne
soldiers
regiment

notable location

War Department
House of Representatives
Rhode Island
War Office

notable item/thing

bounty

document number

1797021170101

page start

1

number of pages

2

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) ZJE04 (2 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 39
[view document] (2 pages) ZJE04a (2 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 39
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Collection: Citations [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Francis Malbone House of Representatives [n/a]
Recipient William Simmons War Department [n/a]