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is donation certificate No. 42 issued to him by the commissioner
of claims on October 17, 1859, for 640 acres "for his having
served with Col. Fannin in 1836." GLO Bexar Bounty No. 1439
has bounty warrant No. 97 for 32o acres also issued on October
17, 1859, "for three months service with Col. Fannin in 1836."
The number of acres granted by the bounty warrant would indi-
cate that Acklin was not killed in the service. The heirs of those
who died in the service received bounty warrants for 96o or
1920o acres.
BRIDGEMAN, G. F.-Davenport lists a "George J. Bridgeman,"
who "escaped with Horton." The Almanac has a "J. Bridgeman"
listed as "Detailed as surgeons and laborers." GLO File Fannin
Bounty No. 1331 has bounty warrant No. 872 for 1920o acres
issued to the heirs of G. F. Bridgeman "for his having fallen
with Fannin." GLO File Milam Donation No. 783 has donation
certificate No. 336 issued to the heirs of G. F. Bridgeman for
640 acres on June 18, 1851, for "his having fallen with Fannin."
BROWN, WILLIAM A. J.-This name is on the Almanac list but
omitted from the Davenport list. GLO File Fannin Bounty No.
107o has bounty warrant No. 255 for 960 acres issued to the heirs
of William A. J. Brown on April 23, 186o, "in consideration of
his having fallen with Fannin." GLO File Fannin Bounty No.
1071 has bounty warrant No. 112 for 960 acres issued to the heirs
of William A. J. Brown on October 21, 1859. This warrant reads,
in part, "320 acres for the service and 640 acres in consideration
of the said Brown having fallen with Fannin in 1836." GLO
File Lamar Donation No. 143 has donation certificate No. 53 for
640 acres issued to the heirs of William A. J. Brown on October
21, 1859, by Comptroller C. R. Johns "in consideration of his
having fallen with Fannin."
BUCHANAN, GREEN B.-This name is omitted from the Almanac
and Davenport lists. GLO File Lamar Bounty No. 7 has bounty
warrant No. 9379 for 1920o acres issued to the heirs of Green B.
Buchanan on January 2, 1840, for "service from the 24th day of
December, 1835 to the 27th day of March, 1836 having been killed
on that day." GLO File Lamar Donation No. 51 has donation524
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