Register of preemption warrants, nos 1-2738, from the Virginia Land Office, December 21, 1779-June 20, 1788.

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Register of preemption warrants, nos 1-2738, from the Virginia Land Office, December 21, 1779-June 20, 1788.

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These records contain a register recording in columns the name of the warrantee,the number of the warrant issued, the acreage, the date on which the warrant was issued, and grants issued under the warrant. Not all columns consistently were filled in.

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