Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 32419, for Jedediah Ogden, New Jersey
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(3—1776)

Ogden, Jedediah

SERVICE
New Jersey

NUMBER
S.32419

CONTENTS
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25433

Indiana

Jedediah Ogden
of Union Co in the State of Indiana
who was a private in the com commanded
by Captain Ogden of the regt commanded
by Col Newcomb in the New Jersey line
for 9 months

Inscribed on the Roll of Indiana
at the rate of 30 Dollars — Cents per annum
to commence on the 4th day of March, 1831.

Certificate of Pension issued the 8 day of Jany
AD 34 and Edghill
Burnside Liberty

Arrears to the 4th of Sept 75 -
Semi-anl. allowance ending 4 March 15 -
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$90 -
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{ Revolutionary Claim,
Act June 7, 1832. }

Recorded by Dan Boyd Clerk
Book E Vol. 7 Page 123



Order to pay 6th Oct 1837.
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No. 24351

Jedediah Ogden sel. 
Union County Indiana 

from 1776 private
9 months
$30



Edghill Burnside, Clk 
Union County Indiana
Liberty
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WAR DEPARTMENT,
Pension Office,

May 31st 1833

Sir:

The evidence in support of your claim, under the act of June 7, 1832, has been examined, and the papers are herewith returned. The following is a statement of your case in a tabular form. On comparing these papers with the following rules, and the subjoined notes, you will readily perceive that objections exist, which must be removed, before a pension can be allowed. The notes and the regulations will shew what is necessary to be done. Those points to which your attention is more particularly directed, you will find marked in the margin with a brace, (thus: }). You will, when you return your papers to this Department, send this printed letter with them; and you will, by complying with this request, greatly facilitate the investigation of your claim.

A Statement, shewing the Service of Jedediah Ogden Sent Union County Indiana

Period when the service was rendered.
[a] Vol. June 1776
[b] Vol Feby 1777
[c] Vol. - -

Duration of the claimant's service.
Years. Months. Days.
[a] - 5 -
[b] - 1 -
[c]   3 -

Rank of the claimant.
[a] Orderly Sergt.
[b] Ensign
[c] Orderly Sergt.

Name and rank of the Field officers under whom he served.
[a] Cap Ogden, Colonel Newcomb
[b] Cap Elsmell, Major Elmes, Col Preston
[c] Cap Westcott

Age at present, and place of abode when he entered the service.
83 years
Cumberland County, New Jersey

Proof by which the declaration is supported.
Traditionary evidence witness certified credible - No Clergimans Certificate & no reason given.
paper not properly attached

Should prove this service as an Ensign

I am, respectfully,
Your obedient servant,
J. L. EDWARDS,
Commissioner of Pensions.