Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File B.L. Wt. 1350-450, for Hugh Maxwell, Massachusetts

SERVICE
NUMBER
continental Mass.
Maxwell, Hugh
Dis. - no papers.
{ B.L. Mt. 1350-450 Lt-Col. Issued Feb. 6, 1795. No papers.
CONTENTS

Oct 30, 1906
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Maxwell, Hugh
His name appears on a list of applicants for invalid pension returned by the District Court for the District of Massachusetts, submitted to the House of Representatives by the Secretary of War on Feb'y 21 st 1875 and printed in the American State Papers, Class 7, page 150
Rank: Captain
Regt: Col. Prescott's
Disability: Wounded by a musket ball in his right shoulder
When and where disabled: June 17, 1775, Bunker's Hill
Residence: Keene
To what pension entitled: One-eighth
Remarks: Militia; received his commutation as lieutenant-colonel
Evidence complete.

BOUNTY LAND WARRANT RECORD CARD*
NAME Maxwell, James GRADE Private LINE Maryland
WARRANT NUMBER 11523 ACREAGE 100 ISSUED December 13, 1792 To Frederick Molineux, assignee
*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.