Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File R. 695, Benjamin Beckes, Continental (Penn.)
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Continental (Penn)  Beckes, Benjamin  R 695
                                or Bacchus
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THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES
Form VAM-51
12-5-41

BOUNTY LAND WARRANT RECORD CARD

Division of Veterans' Administration Archives

Name Becker, Peter  Grade Private Line Delaware

Warrant Number 10698  Acreage 100 Issued December 28, 1793 Certificate to William Lane, assignee

The information concerning the issuance of warrants carded on this form is found on volumes 2 to 4 "Land Warrants Issues Prior to 1800" which are registered of bounty land warrants issued to non-commissioned officers and privates under congressional resolutions of September 18, 1776, and subsequent dates.  Other records relative to the applications for warrants appear to have been destroyed in the War Department fire on November 9, 1800.  Information concerning warrants surrendered to the Federal Government is to be found in General Land Office records in the National Archives.