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This volume records applications for state bounty monies received by the Paymaster General's office between January, 1876 and December, 1882.
Each entry in the register provides the following information: date application was received; name; company; regiment; bounty claimed; and remarks. The remarks usually consist of brief statements concerning date of enlistment, desertions, dates of previous bounty payments, or length of service. At the end of each month, the number of applications received and amounts awarded are totaled.
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