Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 16441, for Jacob Larose, Pennsylvania
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Continental Penn

Larose, Jacob

S.16441

carded
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Ohio 19.781

Jacob Larose

of Montogmery in the State of Ohio who was a Private in the Company commanded by Captain Wiser of the Regiment commanded by Col Huseker in the Penna & Continental line for 8 months

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Inscribed on the roll of Ohio at the rate of 26 dollars 66 cents per annum to commence on the 4th day of March 1831

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Certificate of Pension issued the 16th day of Sept 1833 and sent to the Pensioner at Dayton, Ohio

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Arrears to 4th of Sept 1833 $66.66

Semiannual allowance ending 4 Mar '34  $13.33

Total  $79.99

Revolutionary Claim Act June 7, 1832

Recorded by Jo C Stiles
Book E Vol 8 Page 15
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TREASURY DEPARTMENT,
SECOND COMPTROLLER'S OFFICE,
Nov 11, 1853

Sir:
Under the act of the 6th of April, 1838, entitled, ""An Act directing the transfer of money remaining unclaimed by certain Pensioners, and authorizing the payment of the same at the Treasury of the United States," and the third section of the Act of August 23, 1842, extending the time within which pensioners may receive their
pensions from the Pension agents 

the children of Jacob Larose, dec

a Pensioner on the Roll of the Cincinnati Agency, at the rate of Twenty Six Dollars and 66 Cents per year, under the law of the 7 June 1832 have been paid at this Department, from the 4th of Sept. 1844 to the 17 Nov. 1845.

Respectfully, yours,
J M. Brodhead
Comptroller

19781 Act 32

To the COMMISSIONER OF PENSIONS,
Present.
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16.441

INVALID

File No: 16441

Jacob Larose
Pri - Rev War

Act: June 7, '32

Index: Vol D, Page 217

[Arrangement of 1870]
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1929 Jan 3 - H E Nutt - furnished names of witnesses - Corres in John D Becuers W.1216
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the State of Ohio
Montgomery County

on the Seventh Day of May in the year of our Lord one thousand Eight hundred and thirty three, Personally came before me Henry Wipple, one of the associate Judges of the Court of Common Pleas within and for said County, Jacob Larose a resident of Miamia Township in the County and State aforesaid, aged upwards of Seventy Seven years, who being first Sworn according to Law doth on his oath make the following Declaration, in order to obtain the benefit of the Provisions
made by the act of Congress passed June 7th 1832.  Saith that some time in the summer of the year 1776 he was Drafted in the County Philladelphia in the State of Pennsylvania and served as a Private Militia man for four weeks and was marched into the City of Philladelphia, where he enlisted as a Private solider for six month in what was called the Dutch Battalion, the name of a Colonel Husecker, his Captains name was Benjamin Wiser and Bower was the name of his Lieutenant and Binkler was the Name of one of the Sergant.  he states to the best of his knowledge and Belief he inlisted about the first of July in 1776 and served his six month tour During which term he was marched up the Delaware through Bristol, Burlington and Bondentown on to Carles on Congress ferry and crossed said ferry and Marched after night, in Profound Silence to Trenton in the State of New Jersey and there they had an engagement with the Prussians to whom the surrendered themselves prisoners in number he was engaged in guarding the Prisoners over the Delaware River one day in March to a Meeting House and served there in said meeting house. he then was marched to four lions to get a supply of rations.  This was in the month of January, the time of the Expiration of his Six month Tour of enListment and States during said Term he was engaged in no other imployment or pursuit But that stated above in the Revolution wars.  he further States That he inlisted and actually was called and Served under competent and Lawfull authority.  he further Declares he is unable from bodily infirmity to attend the Court of Common pleas; he further States that he is old and infirm and that his memory is much failing him. But that he has made his above declaration to the best of his memory knowledge & Belief and that he hereby relinquishes Every claim to a Pension Except the present one and Declares that his name is not on the Pension Roll of the agency of any State

where and in what year was you born?  answer -  I was Born in Leighhigh County in the State of Pennsylvania in the year 1755 in February

Have you any Record of your age and if so where is it?  answer - I have it in the paper I hold in my Hand whish is a certificate of my birth and [illegible]
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Where were you living when called into service and where have you Lived since the Revolution war and ware do you now live?  answer - when I was called I lived in the County of Philadelphia and State of Pennsylvania; from there I Removed to North Carolina to Gilford County where I lived upwards of twenty five years; that I cam to this county where 
I now Live and have lived twenty Eight years

the Names of the Regular officers I have given in my foregoing Declaration who was with me in the Served to the best of my recollection

Did you received a Discharge?  answer -  no he was sick at the time of the Expiration of his inlistment and obtained no discharge

State the name of Persons to whom you are in your neighbourhood aquainted and who can testify to your character for veracity and there belief of your services as a solider in the Revolution war.   answer -  the Reverant Henry Henecker and Tobias Whitzell

Sworn and Subscribed the day year aforesaid Before me
Henry Hipple, Associate Judge

I Henry Hineker a Clergiman resident in Manua township in the County of Montgomery and State of Ohio do hereby upon oath certify and declare that I am and have been acquainted with Jacob Larose above twelve years who has subscribed and sworn to the above and foregoing declaration. that I believe him to be 77 years of age that he is respected and believed in the Neighbourhood where he resides to have been a
solider in the Revolution wars

Henry Hineker

Sworn to and subscribed the day and year aforesaid before me

Henry Hipple, Associate Judge

I Tobias Whitzell a Resident of Miamia Township Montgomery County in the State of Ohio personally came and upon his sollemn oath doth say and Declare that he has been aquainted with Jacob Lane who has subscribed and sworn to the foregoing Declaration for a Pension and have known him for about fifty years and Concur in opinion with the Reverend Henry Hineker the Clergiman and further Declare and say the said Jacob Larose Served as he verify believes.

Tobias Whitzel

Sworn to and subscribed the day and year aforesaid before me

Henry Hipple, Associate Judge
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in pursuance of the different declarations, I Henry Hipple one of the Associate Judges of the Court of Common pleas within and for the County of Montgomery and in the State of Ohio do hereby declare my opinion after the investigation of the matter and after putting the interrogatories Prescribed by the war Department that the foregoing named Applicant for a Pension was a Revolution Soldier and served as he states and I further certify that it appears to me Henry Hineker who signed and sworn to the Presiding certificate is a Clergiman resident in Miamia Township in said County near to the Residence of the said applicant and that Tobias Whitzell who has also signed and
Sworn to his Presiding Certificate is a resident of Mortgomery County afd and is a creditable Person and that his statement as well as that of the Reverant Henry Hineker is
intitled to the fullest credit and I do further certify that all the foregoing Declarations contain the original Proceedings of the matter. Given under my hand and seal this Seventh Day of May AD 1833
Henry Hipple, A Judge Seal

The State of Ohio Montgomery County

I, Charles R. Greene Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas for said County, do hereby certify that Henry Hipple Esquire before whom the above declaration was made and the affidavits thereto were sworn to, for the purpose of obtaining a pension, is and was at the time of making of said declaration &c, an Associate Judge of the Court of Common pleas for said County, and that the above signature is his genuine signature, and that he is duly
commissioned and empowered to act as such, and that all his official acts are entitled to full faith and credit

In Testimony whereof I have hereunto set my name and affixed the seal of said Court at Dayton this 10th day of May A.D. 1833-
C. R. Greene Clerk
M.C.P.
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Jacob Larose

Monthgomery County, Ohio

Return

Adm 8 months

53.33
13.33
66.66

Henry T Handy
Agt
Washington City DC
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WAR DEPARTMENT.
Pension Office,
183

Sir:
The evidence in support of your claim, under the act of June 7, 1832, has been examined, and the papers are herewith returned. The following is a statement of your case in a tabular form.
On comparing these papers with the following rules, and the subjoined notes, you will readily perceive that objections exist, which must be removed, before a pension can be allowed. the notes and the regulations will shew what is necessary to be done. Those points to which your attention is more particularly directed, you will find marked in the margin with a brace, (thus: }). You will, when you return your papers to this Department, send this printed letter with them; and you will, by complying with this request, greatly facilitate the investigation of your claim.

A Statement, shewing the service of Jacob Larose, Montgomery County Ohio

Period - length - Rank - Officers - Battles - Country where marched - Place of Abode and Age - Evidence

Draft 1776 - 28 days - private - Capt Benjamin - Col House - into Phila wh the Delaware River are given: Bristol, Burlington, Bourdenton -- 77 years - Philadelphia County Pennsylvania - Living witness and Traditionary

Enlist 1776 - 6 months - private - Lieut Bower, Sergt Binkler, Capt Henry Whitzell - Princeton - to Trenton NJ, North Carolina

1777 - not stated

Vol 1781 - not stated


I am, respectfully,
Your obedient servant
J. L. EDWARDS,
Commissioner of Pensions.
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NOTED:

He must state with precision his defined term of service.  See Note B

Daniel T Davison, Exam Clerk