US Land Records, Daniel Witherington, Conecuh, Alabama http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/conecuh/land/dwitherington.txt ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store this file permanently for free access. This file was contributed by: Bill King ==================================================================== April 2001 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR GENERAL LAND OFFICE WASHINGTON 25, D.C. Feb 3, 1944 Mrs. Amos P. Kidwell 1822 West Noble Guthrie, Oklahoma My dear Mrs. Kidwell: Reply is made to your letter of January 8, 1944. Our records show that on April 15, 1856, patent issued to DANIEL WITHERINGTON, a private in Captain Petty and Bills Company, Louisiana Militia, War of 1812, based upon location of military bounty land warrant No. 38497. 40 Acres, act of September 28, 1850, covering the SW 1/4 of the NW 1/4, Sec. 4, T. 6N., R. 11E., St. Stephens Meridian, Alabama. Our records also show that military bounty land warrant No. 86453, 120 acres, act of March 3, 1855 issued October 10, 1856 to DANIEL WITHERINGTON, for service as a private in Captain Bills Company, Louisiana Militia, War of 1812; who, on January 1, 1857 assigned the warrant to Samuel M. Tucker, of Jasper County, Mississippi. There is no information of a personal nature filed with either of these records. Very truly yours, R. S. Clinton Chief, Patents Division US Land Records - War of 1812 - Daniel Witherington, son of William Witherington, Jr.