Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 11703, Isaac Webb, Vt.
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(3-1776)

SERVICE
Vt.

Webb, Isaac

NUMBER
S.17703

carded

CONTENTS
b. Oct. 15. 1766. at Williamstown Mass.
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8245
New York
Isaac Webb
of Orleans in the State of New York
who was a Private in the Company commanded
by Captain Comstock of the Regt. commanded
by Col. Fletcher in the Vermont
line for 9 months

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

Certificate of Pension ifsued the 22nd day of March 1833 and Sent to J. Butterfield
Watertown

Arrears to the 4th of March 1833 __ $60
Semi-anl. allowance ending 11 Spt 33 __ 15
$75

{Revolutionary Claim}
{August 7, 1832.}

Recorded by Leo. C Stiles Clerk,
Book E Vol. 4 Page 35

Dead

Paid at the Treasury under
the Act of the 6 April 1838
from 4 Sep 1839 to 4 March
1840. Agt notified 17. Nov 1840
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let to 3r Aud May 25 1849
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11703
Rev War
INVALID

File No. 11703
Isaac Webb
Pri Rev War

Act: June 7th 32
Index: Vol. a, Page 399
(Arrangement of 1870.)
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TREASURY DEPARTMENT,
Second Comptroller's Office,
November 12th, 1840.

Sir:
Under the act of the 6th of April, 1838, entitled "An act directing the transfer of money remaining unclaimed by certain Pensioners, and authorizing the payment of the same at the Treasury of the United States," Isaac Webb a Pensioner on the Roll of the Albany, NY. Agency at the rate of Thirty Dollars and ___ Cents per annum, under the law of the 7th June 1832, has been paid at this Department, from the 4th of Sept, 1839. to the 4th March, 1840. the day of his death
Respectfully yours,
Abion K. Parris
Comptroller.
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Isaac Webb

aom.d
9 mo. pri
30$

Justin Butterfield
Watertown
Jeff. County
N. Y.
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State of New York
Jefferson County fs:

On this 11th day of September in the year of our Lord one thousand Eight hundred thirty two personally appeared in open court before the court of Common Pleas of Jefferson County before the Judges of the said court now sitting at the court house in the town of Watertown in and for the County of Jefferson aforesaid Isaac Webb a resident of the town of Orleans in the County of Jefferson and State of New York aged sixty five 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 congrefs pafsed June 7th 1832; that he entered the service of the United States under the following named officers and served as herein stated:

In the latter part of the Month of March in the first part of the month of February in the year 1781. this deponent enlisted in Sunderland in the County of Bennington in a State of Vermont for nine Months in Capt Amiel Comstocks company Col. Fletchers Regiment and General Roger Enos's Brigade of the Vermont Troops. I joined the company when I inlisted and was Marched to Pittsford Fort, in Rutland County Vermont, about 25 Miles from Ticonderoga: Captain Comstocks Company to which this deponent was attached and Capt Whites company of the same Regement were the only two companies then stationed at Pittsford Fort, and Major Armstrong commanded: the Head Quarters of the Regiment was at Castleton Fort about 20 Miles distant where General Roger Enos had his head Quarters: this deponent served in Captain Comstocks Company at Pittsford Fort as aforesaid as a private for 4 or 5 Months
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where this deponent was transferred to Captain Brookins Company of the same Regiment at Castleton Fort aforesaid where this deponent served until the expiration of the 9 Months for which he had enlisted, where the who Brigade was discharged having served out the period of their enlistment

and this deponent further saith that in the Spring of the year 1782. he again enlisted at Williamstown in Mafsachusets in the Mafsachusetts line for three years but was not called out;

and this deponent further saith that he actually served nine Months as above stated =

and this deponent further saith that he has not been able to procure the testimony of or to find any remining witnefs who was acquainted with this deponent while in service as aforesaid and this deponent further saith that he was born in Williamstown in the State of Mafsachusetts in the 18th day of October 1766. That he has no record of his age, that it was recorded in his fathers family Bible, which was burnt during the revolutionary war.

When this deponent went into the service as aforesaid he lived in Pownell in the state of Vermont = that since the revolutionary war this deponent has resided almost the whole of the time in the town of Charlotte in the State
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of Vermont (excepting two or three years which this deponent resided in Plattsburgh in the State of New York) until within the six last years this deponent has resided in the town of Orleans County of Jefferson and State of New York where he now resides = when this deponent entered the service as aforesaid he enlisted as a volunteer, he was not drafted nor did he enter as a substitute = that he never received any written discharge from the service = and this deponent further saith that he is acquainted with Alpheus R. Calvin, Woodbridge C. George Esqr. & Joseph Sullavan & Pauley Brown who reside in my neighborhood and who can testafy to my character for veracity and their belief of my services as a soldier of the revolution; and this deponent further saith that he hereby relinquishes every claim whatever to a pension or annuity except the present and declares that his name is not on the Pension rolls of the agency of any state
Isaac Webb
Sworn to and subscribed the day & year aforesaid
P. Burchard Clerk
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We Pauley Brown a Clergyman residing in the town of Orleans County of Jefferson & State of New York & Alpheus R. Calvin residing in the same place hereby certify that we are well acquainted with Isaac Webb who has subscribed and sworn to the above declaration that we believe him to be sixty five years of age, that he is reputed and believed in the Neighborhood where he resides to have been a soldier of the revolution and that we concur in that opinion
Pauley Brown
A. K. Calvin

Sworn and subscribed the day and year aforesaid
P. Burchard Clerk

And the said court do hereby declare their opinion after the investigation of the matter and after putting the interrogatory prescribed by the war department that the above named applicant was a revolutionary soldier and served as he states = and the court further certifies that it appears to them that Pauley Burchard who has signed the proceeding certificate is a clergyman resident in the town of Orleans aforesaid and the said Alpheus R. Calvin who has also signed the same is a resident of the same place
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and is a credible person and that their statement is written to credit

I Peley Burchard Clerk of the Common Peas do hereby certify that the foregoing contains the original proceedings of the said Court in the matter of the application of Isaac Webb for a pension
In testimony whereof I have here unto set my hand and Seal of the Court this 11th day of September 1832
P. Burchard Clerk