Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File B. L. Wt. 2248-450, John Francis Vacher, N.Y.

SERVICE
NUMBER
New York
Vacher John Francis
B.L. # 2248-450 No papers.
CONTENTS

Pennsylvania Society of Sons of the Revolution
THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY BUILDING 1800 LOCUST STREET PHILADELPHIA
October 22, 1935.
Bureau of Pensions Washington, D. C.
Dear Sirs:
Will you please send me a copy of the pension claim of John Francis Vacher (Vache, Vasher, Visher). He was a Surgeon in the New York Line during the Revolutionary War.
Thanking you for your courtesy in the matter, I am
Very truly yours,
Norris S. Barratt, Jr.
Norris S. Barratt, Jr. Secretary

N.Y.
Vacher, John Francis.
B.L. No. 2248-450. Surgeon Issued July 8, 1790. No papers.

November 1, 1935
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Mr. Norris S. Barratt, Jr. 1300 Locust Street Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
BA-J/ERL John Francis Vacher B.L.Warrant #2248-450
Dear Sir:
Reference is made to your letter in which you request the record of John Francis Vacher(Vache,Vasher, Visher), who served as surgeon in the New York Line, War of the Revolution.
The records of this office show that Warrant Number 2248 for four hundred fifty acres of bounty land was issued July 8, 1790, on account of the military service of John Francis Vacher, surgeon, New York Line, War of the Revolution.
This office has no further information in regard to this soldier, because of the destruction of papers in such early claims when the War Office was burned in November, 1800.
For information in regard to the location of the land noted above, you should apply to The Commissioner of the General Land Office, Interior Department, this city, and cite the number of the warrant, the acreage, and the date of issuance.
Very truly yours
A. D. MILLER Executive Assistant to the Administrator.