James Glentworth, Lieutenant, 2d Pennsylvania Regiment. W. Van Lear, Captain, 5th Pennsylvania Regiment. T. B. Bowen, Captain, 1st Pennsylvania Regiment. hay Davd. S. Franks, Major. Jesse Crosley, Captain-lieutenant, Pennsylvania Artillery. Jno. Stricker, Captain-lieutenant, 4th Pennsylvania Artillery. Isaac Craig, Major, Pennsylvania Artillery. Stephen Bayard, Lieutenant-colonel, 3d Pennsylvania Regiment. W. Finney, Captain, 1st Pennsylvania Regiment. S. Montgomery, Captain, 3d Pennsylvania Regiment. Wm. McCurdy, Captain, 1st Pennsylvania Regiment. James Lloyd, Captain-lieutenant, Artillery. James Hamilton, Major, 2d Pennsylvania Regiment. Jean Aug. De Florat, Captain, and Assistant Engineer. Benj. Bartholomew, Captain, 5th Pennsylvania Regiment. do. do. Isaac Van Horne, Captain, 2d Pennsylvania Regiment. do. J. McCullam, Lieutenant and Adjutant, 4th Pennsylvania Regiment. Reading Beatty, Surgeon, Pennsylvania Artillery. Wm. Sproat, Captain, 3d Pennsylvania Regiment. W. McDowell, Lieutenant, 1st Pennsylvania Regiment. Edw. Crawford, Lieutenant, 3d Pennsylvania Regiment. do. do. John Rose, John Marshall, Captain, 2d Pennsylvania Regiment. C. North, Lieutenant-colonel, 2d Pennsylvania Regiment. Francis Murray, Lieutenant-colonel. Wm. Rogers, Chaplain, 3d Pennsylvania Brigade. John Patterson, Captain. John Van Court, Lieutenant, Pennsylvania Artillery. Jas. Pettigrew, Lieutenant, 2d Pennsylvania Regiment. Edmund Bourke, Captain, 1st Pennsylvania Regiment. do. George Stevenson, Hospital Mate. do. Robt. Parker, Captain, Pennsylvania Artillery. Jas. McMichael, Lieutenant, 1st Pennsylvania Regiment. Thomas Douglas, Captain of Artillery. Barnabas Binney, Hospital Surgeon. Edwd. Hand, Major-general. George North, Lieutenant. Andw. Irvine, Captain, 1st Pennsylvania Regiment. John Nevill, Colonel, 4th Virginia Regiment. John Boyd, Captain-lieutenant, 3d Pennsylvania Regiment. do. Wm. Henderson, Captain, 1st Pennsylvania Regiment. Robert Wilkin, Captain, 2d Pennsylvania Regiment. Adm. Hubley, jr., Lieutenant-colonel, 11th Pennsylvania Regiment. Worsley Emes, Captain, Pennsylvania Artillery. Nat. Irish, Captain, Pennsylvania Artillery Artificers. Thomas M. McCalla, Surgeon, 4th Regiment Light Dragoons. Ezekiel Howell, Lieutenant, Pennsylvania Artillery. Robert McGaw, Colonel, 6th Pennsylvania Regiment. James G. Heron, Captain, Hazen's Regiment. Wm. Sade, Captain, 11th Penn. Regiment, and Assistant Geographer. Wm. Wilkins, Captain of Invalids. James Gilchrist, Lieutenant, 5th Pennsylvania Regiment. Thos. McIntire, Captain. Blackall Wm. Ball, Lieutenant, 3d Pennsylvania Regiment. James Smith, Captain-lieutenant, Pennsylvania Artillery. L. Keene, Captain, 3d Pennsylvania Regiment, and Aid-de-Camp. Rob't Martin, Lieutenant, 1st Pennsylvania Regiment. Philippe Avabing, Lieutenant of Dragoons. John Craig, Captain of do. Wm. Price, Captain, German Regiment. Jonah Hallett, Lieutenant, Partizan Legion. Wm. Williams, Captain of Invalids. Philip Shrawder, Captain, German Regiment. Samuel Talbott, Captain, 2d Pennsylvania Regiment. do. do. do. John Weidman, Lieutenant, German Regiment. Joseph L. Finley, Captain, 3d Pennsylvania Regiment. RELATING TO BOUNTY LANDS, HALF-PAY AND COMMUTATION, AND TO THE ASSUMPTION OF THE PAYMENT OF THE HALF-PAY CLAIMS OF VIRGINIA BY THE GENERAL GOVERNMENT, PER ACT OF CONGRESS, APPROVED JULY 5, 1832. CONGRESS, by acts of the 16th and 18th of September, 1776, and others subsequent thereto, stipulated grants of land to the officers and soldiers of the Continental army, and to certain officers of the medical department. At that period, Congress had no land at its disposal, for all of it belonged to the States; and it would have been compelled to purchase lands to make good its contracts, had it not been for the liberality of the States. |