2.25 Linear Feet, 2 ft. 3 in. (2 document cases, 5 in. each); (9 ledgers, 1 ft. 4 1/2 in.); (loose papers, 1/2 in.)
Creator
United States. Claim Agency
Location
West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown,
WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536 / Fax: 304-293-3981 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/
Language
English
Abstract
Records of a pension, bounty land, and bounty money agency in Orange, Massachusetts, operated by Damon E. Cheney, include
the War of 1812 military service rosters of the Delaware, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Virginia militias; record of the
Georgia and Florida militias in the Second Seminole War, 1835-1843; and an "Index to Militia in the Florida War; and the New
York Militia, Northern Frontier Disturbance, 1837-8." Other records include applications for bounty lands under the Act of
3 March 1855, and applications for invalid pensions under the Act of 14 July 1862.
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Conditions Governing Access
No special access restriction applies.
Preferred Citation
[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], United States, Claim Agency, Records, A&M 1456, West Virginia and Regional
History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.