Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File W. 17,823, for Isaac Slaughter, New York
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Slaughter, Isaac
Jane
BLWA. 27682-160-55
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20018
New York
Isaac Slaughter
of Orange in the State of N. York
who was a private in the Army commanded
by Captain Roof of the Reg. commanded
by Hasin in the [illegible]
time for 2 yrs.

Inscribed in the Roll of N. York
at the rate of 80 Dollars _____ Cents per annum,
to commence on the 4th day of March, 1831

Certificate of Pension issued the 27 day of July
{illegible] and [illegible]

Arrears to the 4th of March '9  $160
Semi-anl allowance ending 4 Sept. '39  $40

$200

Revolutionary Claim
Act June 7, 1832

Recorded by Go. C. Stiles, Clerk
Book E. Vol.  Page 78
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New certificate issued to Slaughter instead of
Staughter 29 Sept. '34 and sent to Ellison A. Scott New York see letter to S. Fleming 29 Sept '34 Order to pay June 10, 1837
[illegible]

Paid at the Treasury under the Act of the 6th April 1838, from 4th Sept. 1831 to 11 Feb. 1838, the day of his death Agt. notified 16th Oct. 1839
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New York 3106

Jane Slaughter
widow of Isaac Slaughter who was a pensioner under the Act of June 7, 1832
who died on the 16 February 1838
of Orange Co. N.Y. in the State of New York
who was a private in the company commanded
by Captain Buryn of the regt. commanded by Col Clinton in the New York
for 2 years

Inscribed on the Roll of New York
at the rate of 80 Dollars per annum to
commence on the 17 February 1838

Certificate of Pension issued the 9 day of Nov.
1839 and sent to Cornwall, Gestin New York

Arrears for the 4th day of Sept. '39 $123.33
Semi-annual allowance ending 4 March '40  $40.00

Total: #163.33

Revolutionary
Act July 4, 183[illegible]
Section the 3[illegible]

Recorded by D. Brown
Book A. Vol 2 Page 204
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State of New York
Orange County :  ss

On this [illegible] day of September personally appeared in the open court by one of the Judges of _______________________________________ the Court of Common Pleas, now sitting, Isaac Slaughter,, a resident of the Town of Hamilton Burgh in the County of Orange aforesaid aged 74 years 8 months, who being first duly sworn according to law, doth say his oath that 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 in the month of July the 15th day
1775 he volunteered under the command of Captain Jacob S [illegible] in colonel George Clintons Regiment (for the term of five or six months) which this deponent cant remember his produce proof of six month
which is hereunto attached that he volunteered in the capacity of a private soldier and served for said term that he volunteered at
Kingston in Ulster Ulster County and was discharged at Montreal in Canada
that he did not receive a written Discharge that he was marched
from Kingston to the landing and put on board of a Sloop for the city of
Albany and from thence marched by land to fort George and crossed the lake
 in Boats to Ticonderoga and went from thence by Land
to [illegible] and then crossed the river St. Lawrence in boats
to Montreal and then say during said service that to were there
commanded by General Montgomery while then
that I was attached to the company of Captain Bray in July 15th 1775
, and was discharged at Montreal the 25th of December following at Montreal and was about two weeks returning home from that  place making
5 months 24 Days

that next in the month of January 1776 immediately after the
return from the North as aforesaid I volunteered for the term of one year to
serve in a company of minute men [illegible]
in Ulster county under the command of Captain Matthew [illegible]
that for the said term of one year and was [illegible] in the vicinity of [illegible]

aforesaid during said term at different stations to act as a guard against the Indians   that during the
same I was time out & say at Marichutting and
in and along the portion on the west side of the Shawangunk
Mountain and was dismissed in Shawangunk in Ulster County
in January 1777 after the said term of Service
---
that in the year 1777 in the spring of the year on this
deponent thinks he was classed from the Regiment in the
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State of New York
Ulster County
I do hereby certify that I am personally acquainted with Garrit Constable who was as within stated duly sworn before me that he is a credible person and that his statements are  ILLEGIBLE to credit
PV Gallsbeek Jr
Justice of the Peace
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State of New York
Ulster Country
I do hereby certify that I am personally acquainted  with Joshua Thompson who was as above stated sworn before me that he is a credible person and that his statement is entitled to credit
PV Gassbeek Jr
Justice of the Peace
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James L. Edwards Esquire
Commissioner of Pensions
Washington

Post mark New York
Sep