Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File B.L.Wt. 2179-150, for John Thumb, Pennsylvania

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Thump, John.
B.L.Wt. 2179-150. Ensign Issued Oct. 13, 1794 to Mary Thump, admr. also recorded as above under B.L.Wt. 2645. No papers.

BOUNTY LAND WARRANT RECORD CARD*
NAME Thumk, Peter GRADE Private LINE 10th Heavier Corps
WARRANT NUMBER 13810 ACREAGE 100 ISSUED December 20, 1797 (20m) To Henry Shoemaker, 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.