Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File B. L. Wt. 1077-200, for Patrick Phelon, Massachusetts
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Continental
Mass.

Phelon, Patrick
or
Phelan

B.L.Wt. 1077-200

See claim of Edward Phenol, Continental
Mass. 1076-200
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COMMONWEATH OF MASSACHUSETTS

SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT February 7th, 1823

By this I certify, that it appears by public official documents remaining in this Department, that Patrick Phelon served as a Lieutenant in Col. Henry Jackson's Regiment, (being one of the Regiments in the Massachusetts Line, and on the Continental Establishment,) in the American Army in the War of the Revolution from 20th of June 1777 to December 31st 1780 being three years and six months & ten days and that we have no records of a subsequent date.

Alden Bradford
Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES
Form VAM-51
12-5-41

BOUNTY LAND WARRANT RECORD CARD*

Division of Veterans' Administration Archives


NAME     Phelon, Peter

GRADE   Private

LINE        Pennsylvania 

WARRANT NUMBER   10195

ACREAGE   100

ISSUED    August 5, 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.