McKinley, James Petition For Bounty Land Granted To Soldiers Engaged In The Military, 1857
Entry/Object ID
AM1990.1.55
Scope and Content
McKinley, James Petition For Bounty Land Granted To Soldiers Engaged In The Military, 1857. James was 58 years when he ask for this land grant. He was a private in the Company commanded by Captain John W. Shearley in the Seventh Ridgement of Kentucky Infantry commanded by Colonel Joshua Barbee in the war with Great Britain declared by the United States on the 18th day of June 1812 He was honorably discharged at Cincinnati Ohio about the 23 day of March, 1813.
The petition was in the state of Missouri County of Putman on January 21, 1857. It was signed by Hardin P. Bray, Putman County Clerk.
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Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Petition
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Request
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Documentary Objects
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Category 08: Communication Objects
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Land grants
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Bounty Land Grant, Land Granted to Soldiers, Military