Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 43207, Nathan Tuttle, N.H.
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New Hampshire
Tuttle, Nathan
S.43207
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[Two panels. Left panel:]

Notification sent to J. K. Smith
Amherst New Hampshire July 19. 1820
[Right panel:]
11.928
New Hampshire
Nathan Tuttle
of Mt. Vernon in the state of New Hampshire
who was a private in the regiment command
Colonel Cilley of the New Hampshire
line, for the term of three years
Inscribed on the Roll of New Hampshire
at the rate of 8 Dollars per month, to commence on
the 3 of April 1818
Certificate of Pension issued the 16 of June 1819
and sent to J.K. Smith Esquire
Hillsboro New Hampshire
Arrears to 4th of March 1819
$88.49
Semi-annual, allowance ending 4 September 1819 $48.
11 months 2 days amount
$136.49
Revolutionary claim,
Act 18th March, 1818.}
Continued
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43.207 
Invalid
Revolutionary
File nimber 43,207
Nathan Tuttle 
Private Revolutionary war
Act: 18th March 18th 
Index: -- Volume 3 , Page 518 Arrangement of 1870.]
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April 9 [18]98
Charles D. Tuthill
Tuthill [illegible]
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Admitted
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I Nathan Tuttle a resident Citizen
in the Town of Mont Vernon in the County
of Hillsborough in the State of New Hampshire in the eightieth year of my age do solemnly declare that I enlisted a private
soldier in what was called the first three
years service in the begining [sic] of the year of
our Lord 1777 of the Revolutionary War in
the Company commanded by CaptainWate in
in the first Regiment in the New Hampshire
line commanded by Colonel Cilley and joined
said Regiment at a place called Still Water
in the State of New York which three years I 
faithfully served out and was honourably discharged by my Colonel at West Point in New York the begining of April
AD1780 which discharge I have lost. I 
have never been placed on the Pension list
of Invalids of my country tho’ [though] I was wounded
in my right arm in the battle of Still Water
I can safely declare that I am in needy
circumstances and dependent on the people
for my support and have been for several
Years.
Nathan Tuttle-his mark
Attest to Nathan Tuttle mark
John Bruce
Jonathan Herrick
Sworn to this 3d day of April and [illegible]
associate father of the
Before me J.K. Smith associate justice of the Court of Common Pleas
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I, John Manning of Mont Vernon in the County
of Hillsborough aforesaid do solemnly swear
that I was acquainted with the said Nathan
Tuttle and frequently saw him in the service
as I belonged to the same Regiment and knew he
was what we called a three years man and I was a
during the war man - Said Tuttle was called a good and 
faithful soldier and I know him to be poor
needing assistance for his support he being the same
Nathan Tuttle who signed the affidavit on
the other side of this paper and whom I was acquainted
with in the service.
John Manning
Sworn to this 3d day of April AD [illegible] June Before me and
I certify he is a creditable witness.
J.K. Smith
Associate justice of the Court of Common Pleas
I Jonathan Herrick one of the select men of said
Mont on testify that Nathan Tuttle who
has testified on the other side of this paper is
one of the poor of said Mont Vernon and has been
helped by said Mont Vernon in part for his
Jonathan Herrick
Sworn to this 3d day of April AD 1818 Before
me and I certify that he is a creditable witness
J.K. Smith
Associate Justice of
the Court of Common Pleas
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State of New Hampshire Hillsborough Ss⎬ 
On the third day of
April AD 1818 Before me the Subscriber one of the Judges of
the Court of Common Pleas for said County of Hillsborough
personally appeared Nathan Tuttle resident in the town of
Mont Vernon in said County in the eightieth year of
his age and being duly cautioned made solemn oath
agreeably to Law in order to obtain a pension under the
late act of Congress entitled "An act to provide for
certain persons engaged in the Land and Naval service
of the United States in the Revolutionary War, That he
enlisted a private Soldier in what was called the first
three years men commencing the forepart of the year
seventeen hundred and seventy seven for the term of
three years in the Company commanded by Captain Wate
in the first Regiment in the New Hampshire Line
Commanded by Colonel Cilley and joined said Regiment at a place called Stillwater New York in which Corps or in the service of the United States he continued to untill the begining of April
AD 1780 when he was honourably discharged at West
Point New York which discharge he has since lost- that he
is not on the pension list of the United States and is in
Reduced circumstances and stands in need of the assistance
of his country for his support. From all which I hereby
certify that it appears to my satisfaction that the said
Nathan Tuttle did serve in the Revolutionary war against
the Common Enemy on the Continental establishment more than
nine months and I further certify from my own knowledge that he is reduced in his circumstances and needs the assistance of his Country for his support and I now transmit the proceedings and  the testimony taken and had before me to the Secretary for the Department War pursuant to the directions of the aforementioned act of Congress.
J.K. Smith associate justice of the Court
of Common Pleas

Nathan Tuttle deceased
[illegible] to 3rd April 1818
New Hampshire Line
1st Regiment
9 months
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This certifies that the Signatures of J. K. Smith on this paper is in his own hand writing and that he is one of the Judges of the Court of Common Pleas for the County of Hillsborough aforesaid. In testimony whereof I have here affixed the seal of said Court 
Moses Eastman 
Clerk
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Nathan Tuttle
Continued
11928
16 June [18]19
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STATE OF NEW-HAMPSHIRE.
HILLSBOROUGH, SS.
At a Court of Common Pleas for the first district, holden at
Amherst in said county of Hillsborough, on this 4th day of
July, 1820, being a Court of record; having power of fine and imprisonment, and unlimited Jurisdiction in point of amount.
PRESENT
The Honorable JOSHUA DARLING, JEDIDIAH K. SMITH justices.
Personally appeared, in open court, Nathan Tuttle aged
eighty two years, resident in Mont Vernon in said county, who being first
duly sworn, according to law, doth on his oath declare, that he served in the revolutionary war as
follows, to wit: --
That in 1777, he enlisted in Captain Waites company belonging to Colonel Cilleys Regimentt in the New Hampshire line on the continental Establishment for three years and served faithfully during said term and was regularly discharged at West Point, New York in the
year 1780-
the date of my original declaration was on the third
day of April Anno Domini, 1818 I have received a pension, the certificate of which is number
on the back thereof. 11928
And I do solemnly swear that I was a resident citizen of the United States on the 18th
day of March 1818, and that I have not since that time, by gift, sale, or in any manner disposed of
my property, or any part thereof, with intent thereby so to diminish it, as to bring myself within the
provisions of the act of Congress entitled ""an act to provide for certain persons engaged in the land
or naval service of the United States in the Revolutionary War, passed on the 18th day of March,
1818; and that I have not, nor has any person in trust for me, any property or securities, contracts
or debts, due to me; nor have I any income, other than what is contained in the following schedule,
by me subscribed.
And I further declare that I have no property
and am supported by public charity-
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My occupation was formerly a farmer but of late on account
of old age and infirmity of body I am unable to support
Myself.
My family, residing with me, consist of a wife, aged seventy two who is in a deranged state of mind
Nathan Tuttle-his mark
Sworn to and declared in open court, on the 4th day of July
Anno Domini, 1820.
M. Eastman Clerk
I, MOSES EASTMAN, Clerk of the above named Court, do hereby certify, that the foregoing declaration and oath and the schedule thereto annexed, are truly copied from
the record of the said Court; and I do further certify, that it is the opinion of the said court, that the
total amount in value of the property exhibited, in the foregoing schedule, is of no value and that the applicant is supported by public charity
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the said court, on this
fourth day of July, 1820.
M. Eastman
Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas
For the County of Hillsborough
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This Bureau can furnish the military record of only such Revolutionary soldiers as were pensioned or whose widows were pensioned for their services. such of the original muster and pay rolls of the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812 as are now in the possession of the Government are on file in the Record and Pension Office, War Department . Original rolls and other records pertaining to service in the Revolutionary War may also be found on file in the archives of many of the original States. O. W. & N. DIV. [Old War and Navy Division] 
REVOLUTIONARY. L. W. B. 
I. 43207, 
W. 4837. 
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, 
BUREAU OF PENSIONS, 
WASHINGTON, D. C., 
April 9, 1898. 
 compliance with a personal request on the part of Hon. C. K. Davis, I have the honor to advise you that one Jonathan Tuthill made an application for pension on October 2, 1832, at which time he was 78 years of age and residing at Easthampton, N. Y., and his pension was allowed for six months and ten days' actual service as a private in the New York troops, Revolutionary war; a part of the time he served under Capt. Pierson and Colonel Drake. He enlisted at Easthampton, New York. His widow, Abigail, made application and received a pension for the service of her husband as above set forth. One Nathan Tuttle made an application for pension on April 3, 1818 at which time he was 80 years of age and residing at Mt. Vernon, New Hampshire and his pension was allowed for three years' actual service as a private in the New Hampshire troops, Revolutionary war; a part of the time he served under Captain Wait and Colonel Cilley. He enlisted at Stillwater, New York. 
A very careful search has been made and the names of John and Nathaniel Tuthill have not been found upon the Revolutionary war pension records on file in this Bureau. 
Very Respectfully,
Commissioner
Mr. Charles D. Tuthill, 
Tuthill, Minnesota