Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 45355, Richard Dyckman, [BLANK]
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(3--1776) 
SERVICE [small star above D of Dyckman] Dyckman, Richard 
NUMBER S.45355CONTENTS [section empty]
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[printed form with hand written responses] 3090. Dead New York Roll
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[check mark] Richard Dyckman, [2 check marks] 
Capt Bauman Private. New York Line
In the army of the United State during the Revolutionary War
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Inscribed on the Roll of New York at the rate of 8 Dollars per month, to commence on the 2nd. of April 1818
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Certificate of Pension issued the 29 of Septr. 1818 and sent to Richard Riker Esqr New York
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Arrears to 4th of Sept. 1818 40.80
Semi-anl. all'ce ending 4th Mar. 1819 48.00
Arrears 5 Mo. 3/30 $88.80

{Revolutionary claim, Act 18th March, 1818.}
7 Years Dead See old Roll [illegible]
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State of New-York.
City and County of New-York, SS.
I, Benjamin Ferris, Clerk
of the City and County of New-York
and Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas,
in and for the said City and County,
Do hereby certify, That Richard Ricker, Esq.
before whom the annexed affidavits were made, and who hath subscribed his name to the Certificate also hereto annexed, was on the day when the said Affidavits were made, and the said Certificate signed, Recorder of the City of New-York, and a Judge of the Court of Common Pleas, called the Mayor's Court of the City of New-York, and duly commissioned and sworn. And further that the said Court is a Court of Record of the State of New-York; and that the signature of R. Riker subscribed to the said Certificate is the proper hand writing of the said Richard Riker.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the said Court, this fourteenth day of April 1818
Benjamin Ferris
Clerk
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Richard Dyckeman
Soldier
count under the law.
correct, accordg to Lamb's Roll.
New York roll ?
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[printed form with hand written responses] State of New-York, ss.
To the Hon. Richard Riker Recorder of the City of New-York, and one of the Judges of the Court of Common Pleas, called the Mayor's Court of the City of New-York, which is a Court of Record of the State of New-York.

The Declaration under Oath of Richard Dyckman formerly a Private Soldier engaged in the Service of the United States during the Revolutionary War, now a Citizen of the United States and resident of the City and County of New-York, respectfully sheweth, THAT the said Richard Dyckman sometime in the month of Sept enlisted in second Regt. of White Commanded by Col. John Lamb in Company commanded by Capt. Sebastian Bauman of New York Continantals. Deponant joined said Regt. at [or near -- crossed out] New York City. Deponant was stationed at West Point in the main Army during the war He is aged [illegible] years. Deponent also saith that was at the Battles of White Plains, Conrad Corners, & Brandywine & the seige of [illegible] Col. Lamb, which [illegible] his last service years [illegible] --- 

And the declaration further sheweth, that the said Richard Dyckman is now a citizen of the United States, resides in the city of New-York, and is, by reason of his reduced circumstances in life, in need of assistance from his country for support

Therefore the said Richard Dyckman conceives himself entitled to the benefit of the Act of the Congress of the United States, entitled, "An Act to provide for certain persons engaged in the Land and Naval Service of the United States in the Revolutionary War," approved 18th March, 1818, and requests your Honor will examine into the truth of the matter aforesaid, certify and transmit
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the testimony in the case, and the proceedings had thereon, to the Honorable the Secretary of the Department of War, to the end that such relief may be had in the premises, as is by law in such case made and provided. And in support of the facts above set forth, the said Richard Dyckman refers to his testimony in the above [illegible] Richard his X mark Dyckman

City and County of New-York, ss. Richard Dyckman of the City and County of New-York, being duly sworn, saith, that the matters by him set forth in the foregoing Declaration, are in all respects just and true. Richard his X mark Dyckman

Sworn before me this Second day of April 1818, } R Ricker Recorder of the City of New York [signature] 

City and County of New-York, ss.
William Leaycraft Citizen of New York being sworn, saith, that he is well acquainted with Richard Dyckman and knows him to be the same person described in the within Instrument.  Wm. Leaycraft [signature] 

Sworn before me this Second day of April 1818} R Riker Recr. [signature]
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[printed form with hand written responses] 

City and State of New-York, ss.
BE IT REMEMBERED, That on this Second day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighteen before me Richard Riker Recorder of the City of New-York, and one of the Judges of the Court of Common Pleas, called the Mayor's Court of the City of New-York, which is a Court of Record, personally appeared the aforesaid Richard Dyckman who being by me duly sworn [illegible] the truth of the facts stated in the foregoing Declaration and having furnished evidence of the said facts of the Deposition of William Leacroft [illegible] The Said Wm.  Leacroft being well known to me & entitled to full credit ---- 

WHEREUPON I being satisfied that the said Richard Dyckman did serve in the Army of the United States as a private Soldier in the Revolutionary War, against the common enemy, for the term of nine months and longer, to wit: for the term and the manner stated in the Declaration of the said applicant; and that the said applicant is fairly and justly entitled to the benefit of the Act aforesaid. THEREFORE I DO HEREBY CERTIFY and transmit the testimony in the case, and the proceeding had thereon, as before set forth, to the Honorable the [Secretary of the Department of War. -- in italics]
GIVEN under my Hand and Seal of the said Court, in the City of New-York, this Second day of April in the Year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighteen. R. Riker [signature]
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45355
Rev Y INVALID.

File No. 45355
Richard Dyckman
Priv. Rev. War
Act. 18 March 1818
Index: - Vol. 3, Page 145
[Arrangement of 1870]