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{{Record_Search_article|location=United States|CID=CID1417475|title=Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Applications Files}}<br> | {{Record_Search_article|location=United States|CID=CID1417475|title=Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Applications Files}}<br> | ||
== Record Description == | == Record Description == | ||
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Information recorded on pension and bounty land warrant applications is generally reliable, but its accuracy depended on the memory of the applicant and the records he or she had access to. Some applications were rejected if the information could not be verified in federal records or if the claim was suspected of being fraudulent. | Information recorded on pension and bounty land warrant applications is generally reliable, but its accuracy depended on the memory of the applicant and the records he or she had access to. Some applications were rejected if the information could not be verified in federal records or if the claim was suspected of being fraudulent. | ||
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=== Citation for This Collection === | === Citation for This Collection === | ||
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| text=<!--bibdescbegin-->Adjutant General's Office. Revolutionary War pension and bounty land warrant applications files. National Archives, Washington D.C.<!--bibdescend-->}} | | text=<!--bibdescbegin-->Adjutant General's Office. Revolutionary War pension and bounty land warrant applications files. National Archives, Washington D.C.<!--bibdescend-->}} | ||
[[United States Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application Files (FamilySearch Historical Records)# | [[United States Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application Files (FamilySearch Historical Records)#Citation_Example_for_a_Record_Found_in_This_Collection|Suggested citation format for a record in this collection.]] | ||
== Record Content == | |||
Each application file includes some or all of the following genealogical information: | Each application file includes some or all of the following genealogical information: | ||