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1850, September 28 - 09 Stat. 520 - Bounty Land
1850, September 28 - 09 Stat. 520 - Bounty Land
US Government Legislation and Statutes
The September 28, 1850 act granted Bounty Land to certain classes of persons in the military service of the United States during the War of 1812, the war with Mexico, or Indian wars; or their widows or minor children entitled to lands in proportion to certain periods of service. Those entitled to land under this act would receive a certificate from the Department of the Interior for land which was located at any land office of the United States.
1842, July 27 - 05 Stat. 497, Bounty Land Claims For Military Service In War With Great Britain
1842, July 27 - 05 Stat. 497, Bounty Land Claims For Military Service In War With Great Britain
US Government Legislation and Statutes
An Act to provide for satisfying claims for bounty lands for military service in the War of 1812. The terms prescribed for the warrants by the Secretary of the Department of war in "an act to allow further time to complete the issue and locating of military land warrants during the late war, " and "an act to extend the time of issuing military land warrants to officers and soldiers of the Revolutionary army, both approved January 27, 1835, were renewed and continued in force for five years; patent would issue in the name of personal originally entitled to the …