Maine, Revolutionary War Bounty Land Applications, 1835-1838
Image of bounty land applications acquired from the Maine State Archives in Augusta. The collection is arranged alphabetically.
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Maine, Revolutionary War Bounty Land Applications
What is in This Collection?
This collection includes records from 1835-1838. Applications for state bounty land from the Maine land office acquired from the Maine State Archives in Augusta for service in the Revolutionary War. Maine was part of Massachusetts during the war. The collection is arranged alphabetically by folders. Each folder has multiple images for each individual.
Additional records and/or images may be added to this collection in the future.
To Browse This Collection
| You can browse through images in this collection using the waypoints on the Collection Browse Page for Maine, Revolutionary War Bounty Land Applications, 1835-1838. |
When looking at images be sure to look at all the images in each folder for that individual.
What Can These Records Tell Me?
The following information may be found in these records:
Bounty Land Applications
- Name of veteran
- Birthplace and birth date
- Residence, town and county
- Date of enlistment
- Date of application
- Detailed description of military service
- Letters testifying of/by soldiers, some detailed
Collection Content
Sample Images
Statement of knowledge of individual 1835
Detailed Letter 1835
Collection Details
Location of Original Records
Maine State Archives, Augusta.
"Maine, Revolutionary War Bounty Land Applications, 1835-1838." Database with images. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 3 December 2024. Citing Maine State Archives, Augusta.
