Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File W. 12241, James Baldwin, Conn.
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(3 - 1776)
SERVICE
Conn
CONTENTS
Baldwin, James
Sarah
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NUMBER
W. 1224
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State of Connecticut
County of New Haven
On this 12 day of January 1852 
personally appeared before the subscriber a Justice
to
of the peace for the County of New Haven, Salas
Baldwin a resident of the town of Seymour or
the town of Derby in said County, aged Seventy eight
next August who in his oath declares and says
that he is the Brother of James Baldwin who served
in the War of the Revolution, that my brother
James went to live with the Elias Clark
the town of Milforth or the town of Orange
and while at Mr Clark he enlisted to [ineligible]
the service of the United States in the Ware of
the Revolution, I recolect that he enlisted
for one term and when his time was out
came home He told my mother that he
had enlisted during the War the foll
may had about it and cried about
it and talked a good deal about it
my further first enlisted as near as
can recollect in the spring of 1780-
As near as I can recollect my brother has
out of what they called Indian Wampen
with utter butting the court had been put
in strings and fastened to the court, the
were of various colors called of getting