Military certificates, nos. 1-9926 : July 14, 1782-August 5, 1876

Title Also Known As

Revolutionary bounty warrants.|Land Office military certificate registers.

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Format

Microfilm 35mm

Language

English

Publication Date

194-

Publisher

Filmed by the Virginia State Library

Place of Publication

Richmond, Virginia

Physical

3 microfilm reels ; 35 mm.

Notes

Title taken from: Virginia Land Office inventory / compiled by Daphne S. Gentry ; revised and enlarged by John S. Salmon. 3rd ed., rev. and enl., p. 24, entry no. 89.

Filmed under the title: Military certificates.

Pages 1-27 in v. 1 are badly damaged. These pages cover certificates nos. 1-155 with nos. 65-75 found loose in the back of the volume.

Three volumes contain "copies of certificates issued by the governor and Council to persons entitled to bounty lands for Revolutionary War military service, either in their own right or as an heir or assignee". -- Virginia Land Office inventory, p. 24.

Gives name of soldier, his rank, service record, and when a warrant was issued for land. After 1850, they give only information about the warrant.

Includes index to v. 2 only.

Microfilm of original records at the Virginia State Library in Richmond, Virginia.

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NoteLocationCollection/ShelfFormat
Military certificates, v. 1, nos. 1-3228, 14 July 1782-12 Apr 1784Granite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Film29635 8570989
Military certificates, v. 2, nos. 3229-6051, 14 June 1784-16 Dec 1812Granite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Film29636 8570990
Military certificates, v. 3, nos. 6052-9926, 14 Oct 1811-5 Aug 1876Granite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Film29637 8570991
Military certificate register, no. 1, 1782-1784 (nos. 1-3228) -- Military certificate register, no. 2, 1784-1809 (p. 1-651; nos. 1-5688; two books filmed together).Granite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Film2026412 8151961
Military certificate register, no. 2, 1808-1812 (p. 652-728; nos. 5659-6051) -- Military certificate register, no. 3, 1811-1876 (nos. 6052-9926; spine title "Revolutionary bounty warrants").Granite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Film2109654 Items 1 - 28459391
NoteLocationCollection/ShelfFilmImage Group Number (DGS)Format
Military certificates, v. 1, nos. 1-3228, 14 July 1782-12 Apr 1784Granite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Film29635 8570989
Military certificates, v. 2, nos. 3229-6051, 14 June 1784-16 Dec 1812Granite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Film29636 8570990
Military certificates, v. 3, nos. 6052-9926, 14 Oct 1811-5 Aug 1876Granite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Film29637 8570991
Military certificate register, no. 1, 1782-1784 (nos. 1-3228) -- Military certificate register, no. 2, 1784-1809 (p. 1-651; nos. 1-5688; two books filmed together).Granite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Film2026412 8151961
Military certificate register, no. 2, 1808-1812 (p. 652-728; nos. 5659-6051) -- Military certificate register, no. 3, 1811-1876 (nos. 6052-9926; spine title "Revolutionary bounty warrants").Granite Mountain Record VaultUnited States & Canada Film2109654 Items 1 - 28459391

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