Then one can go to http://www.phmc.state.pa.us/Bah/DAM/rg/di/r17-88WarrantRegisters/r17-88AllCountiesInterface.htm and look up Land Warrants listed alphabetically by County. --- "gc-gateway@rootsweb.com" <gc-gateway@rootsweb.com> wrote: > This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to > this mailing list. > > Author: DDay89 > Surnames: > Classification: queries > > Message Board URL: > > http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.pennsylvania.counties.washington/1457.3/mb.ashx > > Message Board Post: > > Here is a link to the Pennsylvania archives > Revolutionary War Military Abstract card file. Your > Amos Walton is there. He was given bounty lands for > service during the war (yes he was considered a Rev > War participant.) The card underneath his bounty > certificate lists his company and battalion. In the > lower right hand corner of the card you will see > A(6), II, 120. This is the series, volume and page > number of the Pennsylvania Archives that his service > is listed. If you got to footnote.com at > http://www.footnote.com/ and chose "browse all > titles", then Revolution: 1775-1815,then > Pennsylvania Archives (free), then your series, > volume and page number, you'll find his information. > Make sure you look at other pages before and after > page 120 as he may be in there again or you may find > out more about his company and battalion and other > people that served with him. You can use this as > proof of his service if you are trying to get into > DAR or SAR. You might want to get a copy! > of the documents pertaining to the bounty land he > was given as well. That could be interesting. > Good luck > Deb > > Important Note: > The author of this message may not be subscribed to > this list. If you would like to reply to them, > please click on the Message Board URL link above and > respond on the board. > > > > **** > Please visit > http://www.chartiers.com/pages-new/pawashin.html for > list information, particularly the bottom of the > page. > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email > to PAWASHIN-request@rootsweb.com with the word > 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and > the body of the message >