{"id":5609,"date":"2016-10-18T10:05:48","date_gmt":"2016-10-18T15:05:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/?p=5609"},"modified":"2016-10-18T10:05:48","modified_gmt":"2016-10-18T15:05:48","slug":"flip-over-that-surrendered-warrant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/2016\/10\/18\/flip-over-that-surrendered-warrant\/","title":{"rendered":"Flip Over that Surrendered Warrant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Many individuals who received military land warrants for pre-Civil war service in the United States did not actually settle the property. Instead they sold the warrant to someone else. If that&#8217;s the case, the back of the original warrant (housed at the National Archives) may have their signature as a part of the assignment of the warrant.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, they also could have just made their mark.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/assignment.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-5610\" src=\"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/assignment-1024x276.jpg\" alt=\"assignment\" width=\"625\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/assignment-1024x276.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/assignment-300x81.jpg 300w, https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/assignment-768x207.jpg 768w, https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/assignment-624x168.jpg 624w, https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/assignment.jpg 1871w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many individuals who received military land warrants for pre-Civil war service in the United States did not actually settle the property. Instead they sold the warrant to someone else. If that&#8217;s the case, the back of the original warrant (housed at the National Archives) may have their signature as a part of the assignment of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":153978,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5609","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5609","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/153978"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5609"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5609\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5609"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5609"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5609"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}