Virginia Half Pay Pension Application Files
Records: 278 · Complete: 100%
A few records are dated as early as 1778, but most fall between 1830 and 1875. Files may contain military orders, payrolls, and muster rolls; applications for pensions; sworn statements; powers of attorney; letters of administration; wills; vouchers showing payment of claims; pension certificates; correspondence; and other records.
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"Virginia Half Pay and Other Related Revolutionary War Pension Application Files" database with images Fold3 (https://www.fold3.com//title/1000/virginia-half-pay-pension-application-files: accessed January 24, 2021)
- Publication Title
- Virginia Half Pay Pension Application Files
- Total Records
- 278 · Complete: 100%
- Content Source
The National Archives
- Publication Number
- M910
- Record Group
- 15
- Published on Fold3
- 23 Aug 2017
- Last Updated
- 23 Aug 2017
- Description
- This collection includes 279 pension application files based on military and naval service in the Revolutionary War, a large number of which pertain to half-pay pensions of Virginia soldiers and sailors.