Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 13165, Richard Goodman, Conn. Continental
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 on the year 1779 I entered this service at said Hartford & was dismissed at some point not recollected on Hudson River
I served in the regiment commanded by Col Roger Enos in the first battalion of new levies for the State of Connecticut and served 12 months as quarter master sergeant for said regiment for which I have a warrant dated 23d day of January 1779
In the latter part of the year 1780 or forepart of 1781 if I recollect right, I served three months in the regiment commanded by Col Roger Newberry of [Windsor] Connecticut or his Lt Col Hezekiah Wyllys of Hartford Connecticut as Quarter Master to said regiment, and went to New Haven twice a week to draw provisions for the companies. The regiment was stationed at Milford [end] the other town along the sea shore, Lieutenant Moses Goodman of Hartford Connecticut served as [Assistant] to said regiment and commanded a company stationed at Milford Connecticut, that he was no documentary evidence except the warrant annexed and knows of no person living who was out with him or whose testimony he can procure who can testify to his service.
In answer to the interrogations proposed by the court the applicant answers and says that he was born in the town of Hartford, parish of West Hartford and State of Connecticut on the 10th day of February 1761, that he has a record of his age in his Fathers Family Bible, that he was living in said town of Hartford when called into service, has ever since and now resides in the same town; that he twice enlisted, was once drafted and once entered the service as a volunteer as above stated, but does not recollect the names of any other officers under or with whom he served, and never received any discharge having in every case served out the time for which he was called out
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Roger Enos Esqr Colo. of the New Levies For the State of Connecticut
To Richard Goodman Junr.

[Reforing] Especial Trust & Confidence your [Shill] Courage & Good Conduct I do by Virtue of these Presents Appoint Authourize & Constitute [You]
the Said Richard Goodman Junr, to be a Quartermaster Sergant in said Regiment, and the duties of which office you are Faithfully to Discharge & You are to obey all your superior officers in all their Commands According to Military Discipline & all Under you are to Obey you as their Quarter Master Sgnt.
[ ] for you so Doing this Shall be Your Sufficient Warrant
[ Given under my hand] this 23 Day of Jany 1779
Roger Enos Colo.