Bounty certificate, 1783 Sept. 13, Williamsburg, Va. to Francis Turner.

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Bounty certificate, 1783 Sept. 13, Williamsburg, Va. to Francis Turner.

Certifies that Turner is entitled to the allotment of land granted to a private in the American army.

[1] leaf ; 10 x 16 cm.

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