Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 9992, for Joseph Pringle, New York
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(3-1776)

SERVICE
New York

Pringle, Joseph

NUMBER
S. 9992
carded

CONTENTS
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Letter to A. Ely 10. Dec. 1841.
Let. to Adriel Ely Jan. 11, 1841
Let. to Hon. T. C. Chittenden
July 20, 1841

31.892.
New York
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Joseph Pringle decd late of Up Canda in the State of New York who was a Sergeant in the Compy commanded
by Captain Blake of the Regt commanded by Col Gansvoort in the New York Regiment for 2 years.
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Inscribed on the Roll of New York at the rate of 120 Dollars per annum, to commence on the 4th day of March 1832 ending 22 September 1833  the day of his death
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Certificate of Pension issued the 14 day of Octr 1841 & sent to Adriel Ely Esqr Watertown New York
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Arrears to the 4th of March 1833 $240.00
[Semiannual crossed out] allowance ending 22d Sep 1833 the day of his death 6600
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$306.00
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Revolutionary Claim, 
Act June 7, 1832.
Recorded by Theodore L Moody Clerk,
Book E. Vol. 4 Page 55
Payable to John, Joseph, Richard, Simeon William, David B Pringle & Lois Wendover
children & heirs of said deceased
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31290
Joseph Pringle decd
of Upper Canada
NY
act 7. June '32
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Declaration of John Pringle on behalf of himself & others 
The children of Joseph Pringle
deceased - under Act of June 7. 1832.
for a pension-
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Joseph Pringle decd
Served as Sergeant 2 years
& a Sergt Major 1 -
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31.290

Adriel Ely
Watertown
Jeff Co.
N.Y. 
no
Dec 7 1840 [?] to Agent

S. M. Green, Attorney
Brownville, Jefferson Co.
New York
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Declaration of John Pringle, in behalf of him self, & Joseph Pringle, Richard Pringle, Simon Pringle, William Pringle, David B. Pringle, and Louis Windover, the children & heirs of Joseph Pringle deceased. In order to obtain the benefit of the act of Congress passed June 7th 1832-

State of New York
County of Jefferson ⎬ SS.
On this twenty sixth day of May in the year of our Lord 1834 personally appeared in open Court before the Judges of the Court of Common
Pleas in and for the County of Jefferson in the State of New York, now sitting, John Pringle of the
Township of Richmond in the incorporated Counties of Lenox and Addington in the Midland District of the Province of Upper Canada, a son
of the late Joseph Pringle, now deceased, aged forty nine years who being first duly sworn according to law, doth on his oath make the follow
ing declaration in behalf of himself and Joseph Pringle, Richard Pringle, Simon Pringle William Pringle, David B. Pringle adn Louis Windover, the children and only surviving children of the late Joseph Pringle deceased. all of whom reside in Richmond in the Counties District, and Province aforesaid, and all of whom are above the age of twenty one years - in order to obtain the benefit of the provisions of the act of Congress passed June
7th 1832-
That according to the best of this declarants knowledge and belief, the said Joseph Pringle deceased, the father of the said declarant was at
the time of his death seventy seven years of age. That from what this declarant has always heard from the said Joseph Pringle deceased, and others from his this declarants earliest recollection, the  said Joseph Pringle was a soldier of the Revolution and served in the capacity of a Sergeant and
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Sergeant Major for at least three years, commencing in December in the year 1776 & ending in December 1779 - That it appears from a statement of the Revolutionary services of the said Joseph Pringle
deceased, which statement was drawn up in writing in the presence of this declarant and according to the direction, and at the request of the said Joseph Pringle deceased, about the first of September last, and which said statement was read to the said Joseph Pringle deceased, & pronounced by him to be correct & true, and which this delarant verily believes to be correct and true - that
after having previously served as a volunteer in Captain Lees Company of New York Militia, and is an enlisted soldier in Captain Babcocks Company, Colonel Eason's Regiment for six months and as an enlisted soldier in a company commanded
by one Captain O Harra for a short time, in the Capacity of a private soldier, he the said Joseph Pringle deceased on the sixth day of December in the year 1776 again enlisted with one Lieutenant Stockwell for three years, and served during the
said three years in the third New York Regiment Commanded by Colonel Gansevoort, the two first years as a Sergeant, and the third year as a
Sergeant Major, that he first entered the service on his enlistment in December 1776, in Captain Griggs 
Company that sometime in the winter, after his said last mentioned enlistment, he was ordered to join
Captain Blaker's Company in the same Regiment and that he served in said Captain Blaker's Company until about the first of June 1777, when he
returned to Captain Grigg's Company and served in said Company until he was discharged in December in the year 1779 aforesaid, at which time he was discharged as a Sergeant Major. That at the time