Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S 16688, William Carll, Mass.
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Mass.   Carll, William   S 16688
carded
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21.843

Maine

William Carll

of Kennebec in the State of Maine who was a private in the Comp commanded by Captain Clark of the Regt commanded by Col ___ in the Mass line for 8 months.

Inscribed on the Roll of Main at the rate of 26.66 per annum to commence on the 4th day of March 1831

Certificate of Pension issued the 4th day of Nov 1833 and sent to R C Hode, Augusta

Arrears to the 4th of Sept 33 = $66.66
Semianl allowance ending 4 Mar 34 = $13.33
Total $79.99

Revolutionary Claim Act June 7, 1832

Records by G C Stiles, Clerk
Book E Vol 1 Page 8
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Private, Massachusetts troops

Andrews' Co:  McCobb's regt

18 months

Adm'd

8 months as a private

See evidence of Zebulon Berry credible witness annexed.

Index
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Declaration.

In order to obtain the benefit of the Act of Congress of the 7th of June 1832.

STATE OF MAINE,
KENNEBEC COUNTY.

On this 30th day of March A. D. 1833 personally appeared in open Court before the Hon. NATHAN WESTON,  a Justice of the Supreme Judicial Court, of said State, William Carl a resident of Phillips, in the County of Somerset and State of Maine, aged sixty eight years, who being first duly sworn, according to law, doth on his oath make the following declaration, in order to obtain the benefit of the provision made by the Act of Congress, passed June 7, 1832. That he enlisted in the Army of the United States in the year 1780 with Captain Jonathan Andrews and served in Col.
Prime's regiment of the Massachusetts line or troops under the following named officers: viz, Andrew Capt & Prime Col. That early in May 1780, he enlisted as a
private in that company & regiment for the period of eight months. That this period
he fully served out, & was discharged at Camden, Maine, the last of December 1780.

That he was born in Saco, Maine, in the year 1764, where he presumed his age is recorded. That in 1779 he removed with his Father to Scarborough, Maine, where he lived when he entered the service. That in 1820, he removed to North Salem where he lived until last October & then removed to said Phillips an adjoining town. that he took no written discharge, but received a pass from his Major, Philip Ulmer, which is now lost. That he did duty principally at Camden at the mouth of St George's river, guarding the coast. That Frost was his Lieut, Clark his Ensign & George Ulmer, Adjutant & Peley Wadsworth his Brigadier General. That he does not know of any one living by whom he can prove his service. That any of his neighbors will testify to his character for veracity & their belief of his service. 

He hereby relinquishes every claim whatever to a pension or an annuity, except the present, and he declares that his name is not on the Pension Roll of any agency in any State.

William Carll

Sworn to and subscribed the day and year aforesaid.
Nathan Weston


And the said Judge before whom said Court was holden does hereby declare his opinion that the above named applicant was a Revolutionary Soldier, and served as he states.

Nathan Weston
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State of Maine

Kennebec, ss - I John A Chandler, Clerk of all the Judicial Courts held within and for the County of Kennebec, hereby certify that the Hon NATHAN WESTON, before whom the within proceedings was had, is a Justice of the Supreme Judicial Court of said State; I also certify that the within contains the original proceedings of the said Court in the matter of the application of William Carll for a pension.

In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and the seal of the said Court, this 10th day of April AD 1833

J A Chandler
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I Zebulon Berry of Scarborough in the County of CumVerland and State of Maine aged seventy three years and eleven months upon oath state that I well know William Carl, formerly of Scarbrough aforesaid now of Phillips, Maine, having served in the same Company and Regiment at the same time. I well know that said Carl served in Capt. Jonathan Andrew's Company in Col. Prime's Regiment, from the first of May 1780 to the last of December of the same year. Our service
was at Camden, Maine

Zebulon Berry

State of Maine
York

subscribed and sworn to this fourth day of October A.D. 1833. The deponent being a credible witness-- Before me Samuel Bradley
Justice of the Peace

State of Maine
Kennebec
I J.A. Chandler Clerk of all the Judicial Courts held within & for said County hereby certify that Samuel Bradley,  Esq is a Magistrate and that the foregoing signature purporting to be his is genuine.

Witness my hand & the seal of theSupreme Judicial Court of said Statethis 11th day of October 1833.

J A Chandler Clerk
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North Salem, April 3x

Paid 102

Robert C Vow

Augusta, Maine
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State of Maine.

We Joseph Dyer a Clergyman, residing in the town of Phillips in the County of Somerset and James Baker
residing in the same town, hereby certify, that we are well acquainted with William Carl who has subscribed
and sworn to the annexed declaration; that we believe him to be sixty eight years of age; that he is reputed and believed in the neighborhood where he resides, to have been a Soldier of the Revolution and that we concur in that opinion.

Joseph Dyer
James Baker

State of Maine.
Somerset --- Sworn and subscribed this third day of April A. D. 1833

Before me, Ephraim Nickerson, Justice of the Peace.

Ephraim Nickerson Esqr is a Justice of the Peace. Rev. Joseph Dyer is a Clergyman residing in Phillips &
James Baker residing in the same town is a credible person, and the statement is entitled to be believed

Nathan Weston
Just S.J.C.
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16688

INVALID

File No.  16688

William Carll

Pri, Rev War

Act:  June 7 '32

Index: Vol 1, Page 63

[Arrangement of 1870]
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{NOTE:  This does not belong with this record - different person and different line]


THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES 
Form VAM-51 
12-5-41
Division of Veterans' Administration Archives 

BOUNTY LAND WARRANT RECORD CARD* 

Name: Carlon, William

Grade: Private 

Line: Maryland

WARRANT NUMBER: 11044    ACREAGE: 100    ISSUED: September 2 1789 to not shown

The information concerning the issuance of warrants carded on this form is found in volumes 2 to 4 of ""Land Warrants Issued Prior to 1800"" which are registers of bounty land warrants issued to non-commissioned officers and privates under congressional resolutions of September 16, 1776, and subsequent dates. Other records relative to the applications for warrants appear to have been destroyed in the War Department fire of November 9, 1800. Information concerning warrants surrendered to the Federal Government is to be found in General Land Office records in The National Archives.