Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File W. 1847, Daniel Fuller, [ILLEGIBLE]
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SERVICE
New Hampshire
Fuller, Daniel
Anna, W.
NUMBER
W. 1847
B. L. Wt.6404-160-55.
CONTENTS
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21,608
N Hampshire
Daniel Fuller
of Francestown in the State of N. H. who was a Private in the Company commanded by Captain Stephens of the Regt commanded by Col Lamb in the [N. York - crosses out] line for Amos [illegible] of Artilly
Continental
Inscribed on the Roll of N. Hampshire at the rate of 25 Dollars [blank] Cents per annum, to commence on the 4th day of March, 1831.
Certificate of Pension issued the 2d day of Oct 1833 and sent Edmund Parker Amherst N. H.
Arrears to the 4th of Sept 1833 $62.50
Semi-anl. allowance ending 4 Mar 34 12.50
total] $75.00
{Revolutionary Claim, Act June 7, 1832.}
Recorded by D. D. Addison Clerk,
Book E Vol. 1st Page 83

Dead - letter to 3d auditor May 30. 1849.
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Danl. Fuller
26,986
on Roll Capt Steven's Company Col Lamb's Regt Arty as a Matross 6 months
Edmund Parker Esq
Amherst N. H.
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STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE.
County of Hillsborough, SS.
On this third day of July A. D. 1833 personally appeared in open Court before the Court of Probate, now sitting at within and for the County of Hillsborough, in the State aforesaid, Daniel Fuller a resident of the town of Francestown in said County aged 72 years. Who being duly sworn according to law doth on his oath make the following declaration in order to obtain the benefit of the act of Congress, passed June 7th, 1832. That he entered the service of the United States, under the following named officers, and served as herein stated. That is to say, about the first of July 1780 he enlisted for six months and afterwards served said term out in Capt Stevens (or Stephens) company of artillery which belonged to Col. Lamb's regiment of artillery in Gen. Knox's Brigade. Soon after he entered the service his company was attached to Gen Pearson's Brigade & marched from Robinson Farms near west point where he joined the company into New Jersey & was stationed at English Neighborhood Orangetown, Totawa & Peramus [Paramus] & other places until they returned & built huts and went into winter quarters at or near New Windsor in the State of New York. Whether officers of his company whose names he remembers were Lieut. Wearing, Lieut. Allen. He entered the service in the month of July and was discharged in the month of January following. He received a written discharge from the service, but it is not now in his possion & he does not know what has become of it. It was signed, he does it remember by whom.
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he was born at Dedham in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Nov. 6. 1760, has no record of his age. When called into the service he lived in said Dedham. Since the Revolutionary war he has lived in the same place and in Francestown N. H. where he now lives. Hon Peter Woodbury & Hon William Bixby of Francestown are persons in his present neighborhood who can certify as to his character for truth and their belief of his services as a soldier of the Revolution.
He relinquishes every claim, whatever to a pension or annuity, whatever, except the present, and declares that his name id not on the pension roll of the agency of any State. Sworn to and subscribed the day and year aforesaid.
[signature] Daniel Fuller
We Austin Richard a Clergyman residing in the town of Francestown in the county of Hillsborough aforesaid and Isaac Guild residing in Francestown aforesaid, hereby certify that we are well acquainted with Daniel Fuller who has subscribed and sworn to the above, and that we believe him to be 72 years of age, that he is reputed and believed in the neighborhood where he resides, to have been a soldier in the Revolution, and that we concur in that opinion. Sworn and subscribed the day and year aforesaid.
[signatures] Austin Richard, Isaac Guild
[signature] Edmund Parker J. Probate
And the said Court do hereby declare their opinion, that for the investigation of the matter, and putting the interrogatories prescribed by the War Department, that the above named applicant was a Revolutionary Soldier, and served as he states. And the Court further certifies that the Rev Austin Richards who has signed the preceding Certificate is a Clergyman resident in the town of Francestown and is a credible person, and that their statement is entitled to credit.
[signature] Edmund Parker Judge of Probate for said County of Hillsborough.
I CHARLES H. ATHERTON, Register of the court, do hereby certify, that the foregoing contains the original proceedings of the said Court, in the matter of the application of Daniel Fuller for a pension.
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and the seal of said court, this day of July in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty three.
[signature] C. H. Atherton Register of Probate, for said county of Hillsborough.
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STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE.
County of Hillsborough, ss.
At the Court aforesaid, On the application aforesaid, the following interrogatories were propounded to the said Fuller and the following answers given, on oath to wit:
1. Where, and in what year were you born?
Answer, at Dedham Massachusetts Novr. 6. 1760 2. Have you any record of your age, and where is it?
Answer, I have no record
3. Where were you living, when called into service, where have you lived since the Revolutionary War, and where do you now live? Answer, When called into the service I lived in Dedham Massachusetts. Since the war I have lived in the same place & in Francestown N. H. where I now live.
4. How were you called into service, were  you drafted, did you volunteer, or were you a substitute, and if a substitute, for whom? 
Answer, I enlisted
5. State the names of some of the regular Officers, who were with the troops, where you served, such Continental and Militia Regiments, as you can recollect, and the general circumstances of your service.
Answer, I believe all the particular within my recollection required by this interrogatory are stated in my foregoing declaration.
6. Did you ever receive a discharge from the service, and if so, by whom was it given, and what has become of it? 
Answer, I received a discharge but it is not now in my possession & I do not know what has
become it. It was signed. I don't remember by whom.
7. State the names of persons to whom you are known in your present neighborhood, and who can testify as to your character for veracity, and their belief of your services as a Soldier of the Revolution.
Answer, Hon. Peter Woodbury & Hon. William
Bixley of Francestown.
Certified by C. H. Atherton Register.
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482
New Hampshire Concord.
Anna W. Fuller widow of Daniel Fuller who served in the Revolutionary war, as a Pri of Artillery Massachusetts line
Inscribed on the Roll at the rate of 25 Dollars 00 Cents per annum, to commence on 3d February 1853
Certificate of Pension issued the 25 day of May 1853 and sent to L. D. Stevens Concord N. H.
Recorded on Roll of Pensioners under act July 29, 1848, Page 15 Vol. W
1832
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No 627
Anna W. Fuller widow of Danl
N. H.
Act 3 Feb 1853
$25 per annum
Comy 3 Feb 53
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STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE.
Office of Secretary of State.
I, JOHN L. HADLEY, Secretary of the State aforesaid do hereby certify, that William Parker is an acting Justice of the Court of Common Pleas n and for the County of Hillsborough duly commissioned and qualified; that his Commission was dated on the 21st day of May 1852 and will expire on the 2d day of October 1860 and that his signature to the annexed instrument is genuine.
Given under my hand and the Seal of said State, this 18th day of March 1853.
[signature] John L. Hadley Secretary of State.
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State of New Hampshire.
Secretary's Office, Concord.
March 18, 1853.
I hereby certify, that at the date of the annexed attestation Page Eaton was a Justice of the Peace fro the County of Merrimack in the said State, duly commissioned and qualified; and that to his act and attestations, as such, full faith and credit are and ought to be given, in and out of Court.
In testimony whereof, I have hereunto affixed the Seal of the State, the date above written.
[signature] John L. Hadley Secretary of State.
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State of New Hampshire
County of Hillsborough ss. 
On this tenth day of March in the year of our Lord Eighteen hundred and fifty three personally appeared before me William Parker one of the Justices of the Court of Common Pleas within and for the State and County aforesaid, Anna W. Fuller a resident of Francestown in said County, aged seventy years, who being duly sworn according to law, doth on her oath make the following declaration in order to obtain the benefit of the provisions of the Act of Congress passed February 3d 1853. That she is the widow of Daniel Fuller who was a private soldier in the war of the revolution and at the time of his death, was in receipt of a Pension from the United States at the rate of twenty five dollars per annum under the Act of June 7th 1832. That he was paid at the Concord N. H. Pension Agency. That she was married to the said Daniel Fuller on the fourth day of July in the year 1838 at the residence of Daniel C. Gould in Henniker in said State be Jacob Scales a Congregational Clergyman. That her name before her said marriage was Anna W. Holmes:. That her husband aforesaid died in said Francestown on the twenty first day of July in the year 1847. That her marriage
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aforesaid took place since January in the year 1800 to wit at the time before stated and that no public or private record of the same she believes exists as she believes: that she still remains the widow of the said Daniel Fuller and has never made application for a Pension.
Anna (X her mark) Fuller
Witness
Theo. French Jr.
William Parker
Sworn to and subscribed on the day and year first before written before me I certify that I believe the above named, declarant to be the identical person she represents herself to be in the foregoing declaration. And I further certify that the said declarant is unable to appear in open Court by reason of bodily infirmity.
William Parker
One of the Justices of the O. C. Pleas. for the County of Hillsboro.
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State of New Hampshire
County of Hillsborough ss.
I G. W. Moor, Register of the Court of Probate within and for said County do hereby certify that satisfactory evidence has been exhibited to said Court that Daniel Fuller was a pensioner of the United States at the rate of $23.00 per annum. That he was a resident of said Francestown in said County and died in said Francestown on the Twenty second day of July A. D. 1847, leaving a widow whose name is Anna W. Fuller and who still remains his widow.
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of said Court at Amherst the Fifteenth day of March in the year Lord 1853.
[signature] G. W. Moor
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Anna W Fuller
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State of New Hampshire
County of Merrimack
Town Clerks Office Henniker N. H. March 4, 1853.
I hereby certify that I have solemnized the following marriage nine March 1838 viz:
July fourth eighteen hundred thirty Eight Lieut. 
Daniel Fuller of Francestown and Mrs Anna W. Holmes of Henniker.
Jacob Scales
I certify that the above is a true copy of the record with the exception of the date and figures which an expressed in the records in fair legible characters and figures as follows:
July 4, 1838.
Lieut. Daniel Fuller of Francestown and Mrs. Anna 
W. Holmes of Henniker.
A true Copy.   Jacob Scales
Attest: Daniel C. Gould Town Clerk
A true Copy of Record, Attest: James Caldwell Town Clerk of Henniker.

I James Caldwell above named depose and say that I hold the office of Town Clerk in the State and County aforesaid and that the above is a true extract from the records of the said town of Henniker with the exception above names as certified by me.
[signature] James Caldwell, Town Clerk of Henniker
Sworn and subscribed before me
[signature] Page Eaton Justice of the Peace
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49,193
Act Mar 3d.33
April 9/53
Anna W. Fuller w.
Daniel Fuller Matross
Col. Lamb Artillery
Capt. Wm. Stevens.
N. H.
Revolution War
Ad: 160 acres Sept 1 1855
[illegible]
Chas Richardson
Amherst N. H.

Wt. No 6404 Iss Sept 20/55

A. F. 161. 2
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49,193
Application of Anna W. Fuller widow of Danl Fuller deceased.

Please return warrant
Charles Richardson Attorney
Amherst, N. H.
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State of New Hampshire
COUNTY OF Hillsborough ss.
On this seventh day of March A. D. one thousand eight hundred and fifty five, personally appeared before me, a Notary Public & Justice of the Peace within and for the [blank] State aforesaid, Anna W. Fuller aged seventy three years, a resident of Francestown in the State of New Hampshire who, being duly sworn according to law, declares that she is the widow of Daniel Fuller
deceased, who was a Revolutionary Pensioner under the act of 1832 and that the said Anna W. Fuller also draws a pension under the act of February 5 1853 for the service of her said husband. That she would refer to the rolls and the applications of said Daniel Fuller & said Anna W. Fuller respectively for pensions under the several acts together with the accompanying papers on file in the pension office.
She further states that she was married to the Daniel Fuller in Henniker N. H., on the 3d day of July A. D. 1838, by one Foster a Clergyman and that her name before said marriage was Anna W. Holmes; and that her said husband died at Francestown N. H. on the twenty second
day of July A. D. 1847, and that she is still a widow.
She makes this declaration for the purpose of obtaining the bounty land to which she may be entitled under the
"Act granting bounty land to certain officers and soldiers who were engaged in the Military service of the United 
States," passed March 8th 1855 and that she prays that the  certificate thereof may be sent to her, to Charles Richardson, Amherst, New Hampshire.
[signature] X her mark Anna W. Fuller
Sworn to and subscribed before me, the day and year above written, and I hereby certify that I have no interest in the result of this application.
[signature] Charles Richardson Notary Public & Justice of the Peace
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THE STATE OF NEW-HAMPSHIRE.
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY SS.
Office of the Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas, for said County. April 5th 1855.
I Hereby Certify, that at the date of the attestation hereto annexed, Charles Richardson was a Justice of the Peace and G. W.
Moor was Register of the Court of Probate in and for said County in the said State, duly commissioned and constituted, and to their acts and attestations, as such, full faith and credit are and ought to be given, both in and out of Court, and that I believe the signature of said Justice to be genuine.
In testimony whereof, I have hereunto affixed the seal of the Court of Common Pleas at the date above written.
[signature] Perley Clerk
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State of New Hampshire
Hillsborough SS.
I G W Morr Register of the Court of Probate within and for said said County do hereby certify that satisfactory evidence has been exhibited to said Court that Daniel Fuller late of Francestown in said County died at said Francestown on the twenty second day of July A. D. 1847 and that he was a Pensioner of the United States under the act of June 7th A. D. 1832 and that he left a widow named Anne W. Fuller.
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of said Court at Amherst this fifth day of April A. D. 1855.
[signature] G. W. Moor Regr.
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STATE OF New Hampshire
Town of Francestown
County of Hillsborough
Personally came Hannah B. Cragin, Lizzie H Cragin residents of the Francestown aforesaid persons whom I certify to be respectable and entitled to credit, and who, being duly sworn, say, that they were present and saw Anna W. Fuller
make her mark to the foregoing declaration; and they further swear that they have every reason to believe, from the appearance of the applicant, that she is the identical person she represents herself to be; and that they deponents, do reside in the town aforesaid, and that they are disinterested. And they also depose that the said Anna W. Fuller is the identical person who now draws a pension, that she is the widow of Daniel Fuller deceased who was also a Revolutionary pensioner, and that she has never married since his decease, but still remains a widow. That he died in July 1848. That the said Hannah B Cragin was
at the said David Fuller's funeral.
[signatures] Hanna B. Cragin, Lizzie H. Cragin
Sworn to and subscribed before me, this seventh day of March 1855.
[signature] Charles Richardson Notary Public & Justice of the Peace
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Sept 5 Hist of H Fuller Boston
I. S.
to Hon Wm Everett sam

Rev
WIDOW, &c. am
File No, [blank]
Anna W. Fuller
Widow
Daniel Fuller
Priv. Rev. War.
Act: Feb. 3 1853
Index: - Vol. A, Page 258
[Arrangement of 1870.]

1893 to F
Also date
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No. 49,193
ACT OF MARCH 3, 1855.
Received April 9, 1855.
Daniel Fuller
Col Lamb
Capt. Wm. Stevens
Rev War
Warrant No 6404-160-55
Chas: Richardson
Amherst N. H.
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6404
160 acres
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Appl of Anna W. Fuller widow of Daniel Fuller
N. H.
Act 3d Febry 1853
Revy
L. D. Stevens
Concord N. H.

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Pension Office, Official Business
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Brief in the case of Anna W. Fuller, widow of Danl. Hillsboro County and State of N. H.
act 3 Feb 1853
Claim, "original"
Proof exhibited, (if original.)
Is it documentary, traditionary, or supported by rolls? if either, state the substance.
Husband was a pensioner at $25 per annum
record proof of marriage
(If for increase.)
Has additional evidence been filed since the admission of the claim? If so what? [blank]

Name and residence of Agent
L. D. Stevens
Concord N. H.

S. Cole
Examining Clerk.
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I John Avery of Conway in the County of Franklin and State of Massachusetts aged seventy four years depose that July 3, 1780 being then an inhabitant of Dedham in the State of Massachusetts, I enlisted and entered the service of the United States in the revolutionary war for the term of six months and afterwards served the time out in Capt. Stephens Company and Col. Lambs regiment of artillery New York troops. That I passed muster July 5th marched for head quarters the 15th and arrived in camp the 27th near west point where I joined Capt Stephens company with which I marched to Pickskill [Peekskill] and to various places in the vicinity till I went into winter quarters near or in New Windsor New York where I received my discharge in Jan 1781. 
Also that Daniel Fuller then of Dedham aforesaid and was as I understand of Francestown in the County of Hillsborough and State of New Hampshire was a soldier in the same company with me during the whole time and faithfully with me served out the full term of six months.
[signature] John Avery
Franklin ss. Commonwealth of Massachusetts 
Conway January 17th 1833
Then personally appeared John Avery signed to the above instrument and made Solemn oath to the truth of the facts therein stated and I further certify that I have for nearly forty years been well acquainted with the said deponent and know that he is a person esteemed for strict truth & veracity.
[signature] John Williams Justice of the Peace
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Franklin ss.
I Elijah Alvord Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas of said Commonwealth for the County of Franklin do hereby certify that John William Esq. before whom the within affidavit was made and sworn to is a Justice of the Peace for the said County, and that his name to the within certificate of caption subscribed appears to me to be his true and proper signature.
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of said court this fourth day of March A. D. 1833.
[signature] E. Alvord Clerk
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Pri 29 July '48 N. H.
Boynton