Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 2317, Peter Hilgert, Penn.
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Penn.     S.2317
Hilgert, Peter    
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Hilyard
Elizabeth
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THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES
Form VAM-51
12 - 5 - 41
Division of Veterans' Administration Archives
BOUNTY LAND WARRANT RECORD CARD*
NAME  Hilhard, Thurston GRADE Private
LINE Artillery Artificers (Connecticut)
WARRANT NUMBER  5913 and W. K. No. 13201
ACERAGE___LOG_______
ISSUED Oct. 25, 1796
to- not shown-

The information concerning the issuance of warrants carded on this form is found in volumes 2 to 4 of ""Land Warrants Issued Prior to 1800"" which are registers of bounty land warrants issued to non-commissioned officers and privates under congressional resolutions of September 16, 1776, and subsequent dates. Other records relative to the applications for warrants appear to have been destroyed in the War Department fire of November 9, 1800.
Information concerning warrants surrendered to the Federal Government is to be found in General Land Office records in The National Archives.