Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 33,979, Timothy Barden, Mass.
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(3 - 1776)
SERVICE
Mass
CONTENTS
Barden, Timothy
NUMBER
S.33979
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of the Company Massachusetts
being inlisted for the years is hereby discharged the same
the United States
on hand at West Point the
[illeg]
Registered
John R. Stafford Adj
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Revy
33979
INVALID.
File No. 33979
Timothy Barden
Pri Rev War
He was
Act: 18 March 18"
Index: - Vol. 2, Page 27
Arrangement of 1870.
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts,
Hampden S S BE IT REMEMBERED, That on the seventeenth day of
April
A. D. 1818, came before me, JOHN HOOKER,
Chief Justice of the Circuit Court of Common Pleas for the Western Circuit in said
State, and including the said County of 
Hampden the above named
Timothy Barden & applied for the benefit of the law of Congress entitled
an act to provide for certain persons engaged the land & naval
[illeg] of the United States in the revolutionary war &
made oath to the truth of the foregoing affidavit by him subscribed, and hereto annexed. I do thereupon hereby declare, that it appears to my satisfaction, that the said
Timothy Barden
the applicant did serve in the
revolutionary war, against the common enemy, for more than nine months, on the
continental establishment, as set forth in his affidavit aforesaid, and that he is yet a resident citizen of the United States is in reduced circumstances, and stands in need of
assistance from his country for support. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set
my hand, and caused the seal of the said Circuit Court for the said county of Hampden
to be affixed hereto, this
17 day of April 1818
I do therefore hereby certify the above & annexed as the testimony to
proceedings had before me in the said application [illeg] to the Secretary of the department war of the United States

John Hooker
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I Timothy Borden a Citizen of the United States now
resident in Southwick in the County of Hampden Mass
do certify & say that in June 1780 I enlisted with an
Joseph Perry a recruiting officer in Hardwick in the
County of Worcester Mass  during the war when
I joined the army at West Point & was put into
Col Tuppers Regiment being the old 10th Mass & in the company 
of Cap Walter Dean & afterwards was put into the Regiment of Col Nesbit Jackson & continued in the
service in the revolutionary army on the continental army attachment until Decr. 1783 & that when recharge I served the annexed discharge but do not
know why no name was invested but
suppose it to have been by mistake and that
by virtue of a discharge I did leave the army
and of further say that I am in reduced circumstances in life stand in need of a pension
from my country for support
Timothy Barden

April 17
I Samuel Barden of Westfield Mass do depose & say that I served in Col Tuppers regiment
for about ten months & that said Timothy during that time belonged & did serve as a
Garrison soldier in this [illeg] regiment & that I left him
that regiment & that afterwards I was [illeg]
in the service I have no doubt but that he served
as he has stated in his affidavit
Samuel Barden
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Massachusetts Roll
1563
Timothy Barden
Capt Tubb
Private
Mass Line War three 4 yrs
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 17th of April 1818
Certificate of Pension issued the 30 of June 1818
and sent to John Hooker, Esq.
Springfield, Massa
Arrears to 4th of Sept. 1818
-
4 months 18/30.
$36.80
Revolutionary claim,
Act 18th March, 1818 }
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1563
June 1818
Cm
Southwick
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COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS.
COUNTY of SS.
On this day of
1820, personally appeared in open court, before the same being a Court of Record and so established by a Statute of said Commonwealth, said 
Court being now in session at
within and for said county of
aged
years, resident in
who being first duly sworn, according to law, doth, on his oath, declare that he served in the Revolutionary War as follows:

I was a resident citizen of the United States, on the 18th day of March, 1818; and that I have not, since that time, by gift, sale, or in any
manner, disposed

Act to provide for certain
sons engaged in the land and naval service of the United States, in the Revolutionary War, passed on the 18th day
entitled ""An
8; and that
have not, nor has any person in trust for me, any property, or securities, contracts, or debts, due to me; nor have I any income, other than what is contained in the shedule hereto annexed, and
me subscribed