Try this site. http://www.lva.lib.va.us/whatwehave/mil/index.htm ~Wendy ----- Original Message ----- From: "DJames Adams" <montanan2@worldnet.att.net> To: <VAALBEMA-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, October 28, 2002 1:34 PM Subject: [VAALBEMA] Revoluion data > Hi All, > > At LDS, several years ago, I found a series, titled > "Revolutionary War Pension & Land Bounty Application File". > The number may be 097XXXX as the five I ordered all begin > with 097numbers. These files include anyone who ever filed > for land bounty, retirement, assistance, and widows who asked > a pension based on the Veteran's service. The interesting thing > about this file, photo copies existed for every correspondance > which transpired asto the above items. I recall persons looking > for material to provide proof for DAR apps. Some contained the > children of the veteran. > The whole thing is indexed only to the first person and the > last last person on each roll. So it is a gamble and while I found > nothing for which I searched, I was able to send copies to > DENT and DENTON email lists. The owner of the list posted > them on a website for that surname. Since then I recall somewhere > along the way reading that those files were available on-line tho > I don't recall when/where. > Jim > > > > > ==== VAALBEMA Mailing List ==== > Include local history. Visit the courthouse and the Historical Society > in behalf of others, if you can volunteer. Share. > > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > >