Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File [BLANK], Peter Hemmeway, Mass.
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Hemmeway, Peter
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THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES
Form VAM-51
12-5-41

BOUNTY LAND WARRANT RECORD CARD*

Division of Veterans' Administration Archives

NAME Hempfield, Joseph
GRADE Private
LINE Hazen's Regiment
WARRANT NUMBER 13189
ACREAGE 100
ISSUED August 27, _____ (torn) 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.