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Land & Property
Military Warrants
General Land Office Records
~ source: U.S. Dept. of Interior, Bureau of Land Management General Land Office Records
From 1788 to 1855 the United States granted military bounty land warrants as a reward for military service. These patents were issued in various denominations and based upon the rank and length of service. They were often assigned to heirs or other individuals.
| Accession | Names | Date | Doc# | State | Meridian | Twp-Rng | Aliquots | Sec# | County |
| MW-1133-126 | Fields, Rachel ** West, Rachel West, Enos West Jonathan West, Thomas Downey, Jane West, Mary Harman, William |
11 Aug 1851 | 27537 | IA | 5th OM | 093N-008W | SE1/4 | 18 | Fayette |
| MW-1134-118 | McClure, John B. Cole, David ** |
15 Mar 1854 | 17016 | IA | 5th PM | 092N-010W | NW1/4SE1/4 | 20 | Fayette |
| 092N-010W | N1/4SW1/4 | 20 | Fayette | ||||||
| 092N-010W | SW1/4NW1/4 | 20 | Fayette | ||||||
| MW-1134-186 | Richards, Benjamin P. Spurling, Henry B. ** Chapman, Sarah Spirlin, Tapley Spurling, Tapley |
02 Jul 1855 | 27686 | IA | 5th PM | 094N-009W | NW1/4 | 24 | Fayette |
| MW-1134-281 | Richards, James R. Holmes, George ** |
15 Jan 1856 | 27763 | IA | 5th PM | 091N-007W | SE1/4 | 7 | Fayette |