Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File [BLANK], Thomas Gleason, Mass.
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SERVICE 
Mass. 

Gleason, Thomas 

NUMBER 
Dis. 
no papers 

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CONTENTS
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[?] 
July 24 1906
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Gleason Thomas 

His name appears on a list of claimants to be placed on the pension list returned by the District Court for the District of Massachusetts, submitted to the House of Representatives by the Secretary of War on Apr 25 1794, and printed in the American State Papers class 9, paper 109. 

Rank; Private, Massachusetts militia 
Disability; Was of the party which opposed the British troops at Lexington and Concord; lost a thumb by the bursting of his gun, and his hand otherwise injured. 
When disabled: Apr. 19 1775. 
Residence: Woburn 
Monthly allowance: $1.66 2/3 
Arrears due; $20. 
Remarks; There are no musters of the militia within office
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Mar 22, 1906 
AW [initials??]
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Gleason, Thomas 
His name appears on a list of invalid pensioners returned by the district Court for the district of Massachusetts, submitted to House of Representatives by the Secretary of War on Dec 14, 1792, and printed in the American State Papers, class 9, page 58. 

Rank: Priv.
Regt.: Militia 
Disability: Lost one of his thumbs, and his hand much injured, by bursting of a gun 
19th April, 1775. 
Date of commencement: May 17, 1792. 
Monthly allowance: $ 1.66 2/3 
Arrears due   $20
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Rev. War Section. 

July 27, 1912

Mr. J. C. L. Clark, 
Lancaster, Mass. 

Sir: 
In reply to your letter dated the 23d and received the 25th instant, you are herewith furnished the military history of Thomas Gleason, Sur. File No. 32, 732, and Thomas Gleason, Sur. File No. 39, 591, who are the only pensioners of that name found on the Revolutionary War files of this Bureau. and you are advised that information may be found in the volume entitled "American State Papers, Claims, Class 9." on pages 59 and 109, relative to one Thomas Gleason of Woburn, Massachusetts, who was pensioned from May 17, 1792, for loss of thumb in the Lexington and Concord Alarm, but there are no papers on file in this Bureau relative to his claim. 
Very respectfully, 
[?signature] 
Commissioner.