Revolutionary War Bounty Land Grants

by Lloyd Dewitt Bockstruck

Book Overview

After the Revolutionary War, the federal government awarded bounty lands to citizens and soldiers for services rendered. In its simplest form, this involved the exchange of free land for military service. Federal records of these Revolutionary War bounty land awards are well known and readily accessible to genealogists. But the federal government was not alone in rewarding its citizens and soldiers with bounty lands. Nine state governments adopted...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0806315113
• ISBN13: 9780806315119
• Release Date: January 2006
• Publisher: Genealogical Publishing Company
• Length: 640 Pages
• Weight: 2.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"