Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S 33027, for Samuel Manning, Massachusetts
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(3-1776)
Service
Mass.
Manning, Samuel
Number
S33027
Contents
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Notification sent October 26 1820 to
Abraham Bigelow, Cambridge, Mass 

19 31
Massachusetts
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Samuel Manning
Capt Dolivar
private
Massachusetts line, 1777. 3 years
In the army of the United States during the Revolutionary War.
Inscribed on the Roll of Massachusetts, at the rate of -8- Dollars per month, to commence on the 2 nd of April 1818.
Certificate of Pension issued the 27th of July 1818. and sent to Stephen Minot Esq. Haverhill. Mass
Arrears to 4th of Sept 1818.
[crossed out text]
5 mo 3/30 $40.80
Revolutionary claim,
Act 18th March, 1818.
Tewksbury, Middlesex
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74 Samuel Manning
[illegible]
1931
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
MIDDLESEX, ss.
At the Circuit Court of Common Pleas for the Middle Circuit, begun
and holden at Concord, within and for the County of Middlesex, on
the second Monday of June
A. D. 1820
Before the Hon. SAMUEL DANA, Esquire, Chief Justice,
and
WILLIAM WETMORE, and STEPHEN MINOT, 
Esquires, Associate Justices of said Court.

In open Court here, being a Court of Record for said Circuit, proceeding according
to the course of the common law, with a jurisdiction unlimited in
point of amount, keeping a record of its proceedings, and having the power
of fine and imprisonment, Samuel Manning,
resident in Tewksbury
in said ^county Circuit, who is named in Pension Certificate No. 1931
now in his possession, of which the following is a true copy, to wit,
"WAR DEPARTMENT REVOLUTIONARY CLAIM.
"I certify that, in conformity with the Law of the United States, of the
18th March 1818, Samuel Manning
late a Private
in the army of the Revolution, is inscribed on the "Pension List, Roll of the Massachusetts Agency, at the rate of eight
"dollars per month, to commence on the second day of April
one thousand eight hundred and eighteen
L. S.
"Given at the War Office of the United States, this twenty seventh
"day of July one thousand eight hundred and
eighteen
J. C. CALHOUN, Secretary of War,"
appears, and exhibits to the Court here a Schedule, subscribed by him, as
follows, to wit,
SCHEDULE,
containing his whole estate and income, his necessary clothing and bedding
excepted, to wit,
Real Estate 4 acres of swamp land
of the value of
$17.00
Personal do 1 horse
5
1 pot 075 tea kettle 075 150
1 dish kettle 075 1 table 075 6 chairs 1
750
1 axe 1 scythe 1 [illegible] 100 1 iron bar 750 350
$14.50
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The family of said Manning consists of a wife
aged seventy one years, a daughter named Mehitabel Burt and one named daughter named
Polly both single, he has no children possessed
of the means of contributing to his support, his
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age is sixty seven years he is a shoemaker by trade, but from infrmities and almost total blindness, he is unable to labour.

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