Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File B. L. Wt. 2472-300, David Zeigler, Penn.

SERVICE
NUMBER
Penn.
Geigler, David
BL Ht. 2472-300
No papers
CONTENTS

Feb. 4 - 38
Veterans Administration Washington 20. D.C.
Sirs - I should like any data of pension or otherwise of one David Geiger born in Heidelberg, Germany. Aug 16, 1748 - died in or near Cincinnati Ohio Sept 1811, - married Lucy Ann Sheffield, at Marietta Ohio. He came to Pa. in 1775 and is said to have joined the Army of the Revolution - A monument to his memory was erected at Cincinnati -
What I want especially is names of his children also accurate record of service or pension. The pension record might mention some of the family connections
Very truly P. Weide Ethyle Mrs G.W.W. 12 Icing Court Pittsburgh, Kansas

Penn.
Geigler David
D.L. No. 2472 - 300 - Bapt Issued Oct. 17, 1789 No papers

February 21, 1938.
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Ethyle P. Weide 12 Quincy Court Pittsburg, Kansas
BA-J/ady David Zeigler B.L.Wt.No.2472-300
Dear Madam:
Reference is made to your letter relative to David Zeigler, who served in the Revolutionary War.
The records of this office show that David Zeigler served as Captain of the Pennsylvania Line, War of the Revolution.
On Account of his services in the Revolutionary War bounty land warrant No.2472 for three hundred acres of bounty land was issued October 17, 1789.
There is no further information as to his services, nor any data on file as to his family because of the destruction of papers in such claims when the War Office was burned in November 1800.
This is the record of the only David Zeigler that is found on the Revolutionary War records of this office, all spellings of the names searched.
For information in regard to the location of the land you should address The Commissioner of the General Land Office, this city, and furnish that official the following data: "B.L.Wt.No.2472-300", issued October 17, 1789".
Very truly yours
acres next time
A. D. HILLER Executive Assistant to the Administrator

February 21, 1938.
XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
Ethyle P. Weide 12 Quincy Court Pittsburg, Kansas
BA-J/ady David Zeigler B.L.Wt.No.2472-300
Dear Madam:
Reference is made to your letter relative to David Zeigler, who served in the Revolutionary War.
The records of this office show that David Zeigler served as Captain of the Pennsylvania Line, War of the Revolution.
bounty On Account of his services in the Revolutionary War bounty land warrant No.2472 for three hundred acres of land was issued October 17, 1789.
There is no further information as to his services, nor any data on file as to his family because of the destruction of papers in such claims when the War Office was burned in November 1800.
This is the record of the only David Zeigler that is found on the Revolutionary War records of this office, all spellings of the names searched.
For information in regard to the location of the land you should address The Commissioner of the General Land Office, this city, and furnish that official the following data: "B.L.Wt.No.2472-300", issued October 17, 1789".
Very truly yours
acres next time
A. D. HILLER Executive Assistant to the Administrator