US War Bounty Land Warrants, 1789-1858, War of 1812, 1812 Warrants: 01727-028085, 223-83-24770 Thomas Wynn, Private, R. Rifleman No. 22719 Pursuant to the second section of an Act of Congress, passed the 6th of May, 1812, authorizing the Secretary of War to issue Land Warrants to the noncommissioned Officers and Soldiers enlisted in the service of the United States, conformably to the acts of the 24th of December, 1811, and of the 11th of January 1812, Thomas Wynn late a Private in the company commanded by Captain Lewatten Hickman of the ... Regiment United States Rifleman is entitled to one hundred and sixty acres of land, to be located agreeably to the said act of any unlocated parts of the six million acres appropriated by law for the original grantees of such military warrants; and this warrant is not assignable or transferable in any manner whatever. Given at the War Office of the United States, Sec. Arks P 69 this 4th day of October A.D. one thousand eight hundred and Nineteen J C Cathome Secretary of War. Registered Nat Cutting, Clerk Saml Smith Union Town Penn Hugs Cuz Becky [email protected] http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~ttg13/ "'Life isn't about waiting for the storm to pass. It's about learning to dance in the rain "