Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 16870, for Daniel Kendrick, New Hampshire
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(3-1776) SERVICE NH Kendrick, Daniel NUMBER S.16870 Carded CONTENTS
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[illegible]
New Hampshire
Daniel Kendrick
[illegible] in the State of N.H.
was a Private in the company commanded by Captain [illegible] of the Regt commanded by Col Chase in the NH line for 6 mos

Inscribed on the Roll of NH at the rate of 20 Dollars - Cents per annum to commence on the 4th day of March, 1831.

Certificate of Pension issued the 16th day of Jany 1832 and sent to L Kennrick Lebanon NH

Arrears to 4th of Sept 132  $30
Semi-anl Allowance ending 4 Mar 33 10
$40
{Revolutionary Claim Act June 7, 1832}

Recorded by G.H. McBlair Clerk
Book D Vol 1st Page 168
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no 8815
Daniel Kendrick
Private
6 month
on role Col Chase Reg 
enlisted 22 Sept 1777 dischd
24 Oct 1777  1 mo & 2 days
on roll Col Chase reg enlisted 16 June 1777 &
served 1 month & 10 days
Col Whitcomb 3 mo
" Chase 1 2 da
" " 1 10
M 5 12
6 mo
$20
Lettr 29 Oct 1832

7 Kenrick Esq
Lebanon NH
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BRIEF in the case of Daniel Kendrick of Hanover in the State of New Hampshire
(Act 7 June, 1832.)

1. Was the declaration made before a Court or a Judge? Before Judge 
2. If before a Judge, does it appear that the applicant is disabled by bodily infirmity?
3. How old is he? 74
4. State his service, as directed in the form annexed.
[Chart]
Period
In 1777 may
1777
1779, Decd

Duration of Service.
Years,
Months,
2 -
about 1 1/2
3
Days.

Rank.
As a
Private

Names of General and Field Officers
under whom he served.
St Clair
Cap Freeman Col Chase
Cap Bush Major Whitcomb

5. In what battles was he engaged? none
6. Where did he reside when he entered the service? Hanover NH.
7. Is his statement supported by living witnesses, by documentary proof, by traditionary evidence, or by the rolls? Living witnesses certified to be credible-
8. Are the papers defective as to form or authentication? and if so, in what respect? correct

I certify that the foregoing statement and the answers agree with the evidence in the case above mentioned.

[signature] 
Sam Potts
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Daniel Kendrick of Hanover County of
Grafton and State of Newhampshire in addition
to the former state that made for the purpose
of obtaining a pension in which [illegible] because
did appear from the return at the
Secretaries office at the war department that
I was out in the service in the time of the
revolution for six months I could then have stated that in the summer of the year 1780 the people on connecticut river and in Hanover were alarmed
by a  report that the Indians were killing the inhabitants on whiteriver in the State of Vermont Immediately turned
out with many other that are now dead have
need from Hanover I know not where to
proved to be a false alarm was out but a
short time, on this tour before we had to
return me belonged to a
Jonathan Chases
Regiment of Militia at that time but I think ┃
he was there I think that
Commanded comp
Thomas Dinkel
was
that I belonged to
that
not Trust
October in the same year of his
and at the
you in the State of Verm
head was burnt after the petition
in Capt John
our was appointed to take the command
to the
quard
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16870
INVALID
File No 16870
Daniel Kendrick
Pri Rev War
Act: June 7' 32
Index: - Vol. 1, Page 171
(Arrangement of 1870.)
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David Hayse of Hanover of lawful age
do depose and say that I am well acquainted
with Daniel Kendrick of Hanover
he was a soldier
in Capt Edmund Fromms Company in lCol [illegible]
regiment
we went from Hanover to Ticonderoga
about the first of May 1777 and were stationed on Mount
Independence in a Picket Fort, we were under the
Command of Col Long in said Fort, we were discharged
at said Fort about the first of July 1777, a few days
before the place was evacuated I am well acquainted with
the said Daniel Kendrick and know him to
be the same person who served with me as above
mentioned said service was about two months
his age I believe to be about 74 years
[signature] David Hayse

State of New Hampshire
Grafton ss Aug 18, 1832
Subscribed & sworn to before me
Timothy Kenrick Justice of Peace
I certify that the above deponent is
credible persons
Timothy Kenwick Justice of Peace
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State of New Hampshire
Grafton
-
I George Woodward Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas for the County of Grafton Certify that Timothy Kenrick is a Justice of the peace within and for the
County of Grafton and that the within sign
purporting to be his are genuine
In testimony whereof I have hereunto
affixed my seal of office and signed
my name this fifth day of Sept
AD 1832
[signature] G Woodward Clerk

Daniel Kendrick
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Daniel Kendrick
Revy [illegible]
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I Benjamin Davis of Hanover in the County of Grafton and State
of New Hampshire of lawful age do depose and say
that I am well acquainted with Daniel Kendrick of
Hanover he was a soldier in Capt Edmund
Freeman's company
in Col Chase's Regiment of New Hampshire Militia
and went from Hanover to Ticonderoga about the
1777 and
was discharged at Ticonderoga
before that place
was evacuated-- I was with him during said
term of service which was according to the best of my
recollection about two months-- General St. Clair took the command of the place before we left, we were stationed on
mount Independence, the said Kendrick is now present and
I know him to be the same person who served with me at
I believe his age to be about 74 years
[signature] Benj. Davis

sworn and subscribed
this sixth day of August 1832
before me John Truman Justice Peace

I certify that the above deponent is a credible person
Jona Truman Justice Peace

State of New Hampshire
Grafton
I George Woodward clerk of the court of common Pleas in said County of Grafton do certify that [illegible]
above signature purporting to be his is genuine.
In testimony whereof I have hereunto affixed my seal of office [illegible]
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I David Tenny of Hanover in the county of Grafton and State of New Hampshire of lawful age do depose and say that I am well acquainted with Daniel Kendrick of Hanover
he was soldier in a scouting party in Capt. Timothy Bush
Company
and it is my impression that Maj Whitcomb had
command in Capt Buthes company for three months inn the month of December 1779 and after serving said term
was discharged in 1780 - Said Hendrick was stationed at a place called
Kingsland now Washington in the State of Vermont
where a fort was built said Kendrick was a soldier in
Capt Edmund Freemans Company in Col. Chase Regiment
of New Hampshire Militia at Saratoga in the year 1777
at the surrender of Genl Burgoyne and said Kendrick
at Saratoga in said company about six weeks
Hendrick is now present and I know him to be the
man who
served the term of time as aforesaid and further saith not
[signature] David Tenny

State of New Hampshire
Grafton sworn and subscribed this tenth day of August 1832 - before me Jona Turman Jus Peace
I certify that the above deponent is a credible person
Jona Furman Justice Peace
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State of New Hampshire
Grafton ss
I George Woodward Clerk of the Court of
Common Pleas
for the County of Grafton, certify, the
Jonathan Freeman is 
a justice of the Peace, and that the within
signatures purporting to be his are genuine
In testimony whereof I have herein
affixed my seal of office and subscribed
my name this fifth day of September
 22 1832.
[signature] G Woodward Clerk

David Tennys affidavit