Military Land Grants
The following persons were granted land
lying in Bedford County by the State of North Carolina
for military service.
Continental
War, 1785 and 1790
Amos Balch, 1,000 acres
James Brandon, 1,000 acres
George Cathey, 2,500 acres
George Martin, 3,000 acres |
Richard Martin,
3,000 acres
Robert Smith, 5,000 acres
Thomas Talbott, 2,000 acres |
Between 1790 and
1800
Ezekial Alexander,
1,000 acres
Stokely Donaldson, 1,000 acres
James Grant, 5,000 acres |
Ruth Greer, 2,000
acres
Samuel Patterson, 2,400 acres
John Sloan, 1,000 acres |
Between 1800 and
1810
David Justice, 2,000 acres
Norton Pryor, 1,360 acres
Grants of land
State of Tennessee
between the years 1800 and 1810
John Baird, 2,500
acres
John Brahan, 640 acres
James Bright, 45 acres
John Bright 122½ acres
George W. Campbell, 730 acres
John Coffee, 100 acres
Aaron Cunningham, 640 acres
Tilman Dixon, 274 acres
George Doherty, 2,500 acres
Ephraim Drake, 275 acres
Malcom Gilchrist, 260 acres
James Greenlee, 300 acres
Joseph Greer, 150 acres |
Edward Harris, 800
acres
Andrew Jackson, 320 acres
James Lewis, 2,000 acres
William Martin, 50 acres
Jesse Maxwell, 320 acres
Thomas McCrery, 1,000 acres
Thomas Overton, 640 acres
James Patton, 274 acres
Daniel Ship, 532 acres
John Smith, 1,000 acres
Robert White, 1,000 acres
Oliver Williams, 60 acres |
AHGP Tennessee
Source: History of Tennessee, Goodspeed
Publishing Company, 1886.
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