Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File B. L. Wt. 3049, Joseph Congdon, R.I.

SERVICE
NUMBER
R. J.
★ Longdon, Joseph
B.L. Mt. 3049 issued 1793
CONTENTS

Original Discharge issued to Joseph Congdon, who was a Private in the Rh. Island Reg. in the Revolutionary War.
Warrant issued under the N o . 3049. Date, 15 th Jan y 1793 to Southworth, Afs. of Mr. & Dorcas Congdon.
(Decorative flourish)
Noted on Bl. 22 o Nov r 1812.

BOUNTY LAND WARRANT RECORD CARD*
NAME Congdon, Joseph GRADE Private LINE Rhode Island
WARRANT NUMBER 3049 ACREAGE 100 ISSUED Jan. 15, 1793
E. Southworth, assignee of "Roo" and Dorcas Congdon, Am s
*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.