Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File W 14,250, Samuel Bayley, Mass. Served To 1785
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Mass.

Bayley, Samuel
          or
Bailey

W. 14250

served to 1785

Elizabeth
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15840

MASSACHUSETTS

Samuel Bailey

Norfolk, in the state of Mass
who was a sergeant in the Company commanded by Captain HANCOCK
of the REP commanded by ----------in the MASS line for 2 YEARS 

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Inscribed on the Roll Mass the rate of 120 Dollars _____cents per annum to commence on the 4th day of March, 1831.

Certificate of Pension issued the 2nd day of August 1833 and signed E S Leland Roxbury, Mass

Arrears to the 4th of March, 1833 $240.00
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Vol 241D7
3 mo
Corpl.

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Samuel Bailey
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Edwin S Leland
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County of Norfolk ss.  On this fourteenth day of August in the year of our Lord on thousand eight hundred and thirty two, personally appeared in open court before the Honorable Judge of the Court of Probate now sitting at Quincy in and for said County, Samuel Baily a resident of Weymouth in said County, aged 74 years, who being first duly sworn, according to law, doth on his oath make the following declaration in order to obtain the benefit of the act of Congress passed June 7th A.D. 1832.

THAT he was born at said Weymouth on the 26th of June AD 1758 and that there is a record of his birth in the town record of Weymouth that he was in the United States service from the Month of December A.D. 1779 to the month of December A.D. 1783 four years as Sergeant in the Massachusetts State Troops: that he was residing at Weymouth
when he entered the service; that he was a volunteer and served for a period aforesaid under the command of Captain John Hancock, Lieutenant William Burbeck and Samuel Tecot of Colonel Burdocks regiment