Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File W. 24732, for Noah Read, Massachusetts

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W. 24732

BOUNTY LAND WARRANT RECORD CARD*
NAME Read, Robert, deceased GRADE Private LINE "New Jersey Line in Haffen's Regiment" [So recorded - mss 18]
WARRANT NUMBER N 8670 and 13660 ACREAGE 100 ISSUED February 22, 1799 To Jane Merrill (formerly Read), and Elizabeth Read, survivors and heirs and sisters of Robert Read.
*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.