Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 14792, Jehiel Warner, Mass. New York
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(3-1776) 

SERVICE 
Mass. 
New York. 

Warner, Jehiel 

NUMBER 
S. 14792 
Carded 

CONTENTS
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1995 New York 
Jehiel Warner of Adams in the State of New York who was a Private in the company commanded by Captain [blank] of the Regt commanded by Col Brewer - in the New York line for 9 months 11 days 
Mass. and N.Y.
Records completed Mch 22/07.

Inscribed on the Roll of New York at the rate of 31 - Dollars 22 Cents per annum, to commence on the 4th day of March, 1831. 

Certificate of Pension issued the 12th day of November 1832 and sent to O Hungerford 

Arears to 4th of Sept 1832 $46.83 
Semi-anl. allowance ending 4 Mar 33 15.61 
[total] $62.44 

{Revolutionary Claim, Act June 7, 1832.}
Recorded by Geo. C. Stiles Clerk
Book D  Vol. 5  Page 155
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Rev War
14792 
INVALID. 
File No. 14,792. 
Jehiel Warner Priv. Rev. War 
Act: June 7 1832 
Index: - Vol. 1, Page 395 
{Arrangement of 1870.}
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Jehiel Warner 
8769 
Hungerford agent 
Watertown N.Y.
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STATE OF NEW YORK, 
Jefferson County, } ss.
On this 11th day of September 1832, personally appeared in open Court, before the Judges of the Court of Common Pleas, in and for said County, now sitting, Jehiel Warner a resident of Adams in said County, aged 79 years, who being first duly sworn according to law, doth, on his oath, make the following declaration, in order to obtain the benefit of the Act of Congress, passed June 7, 1832. 
That he entered the service of the United States under the following named officers, and served as herein stated. 
Jany. 1, 1776 Volunteered under Gen. Schuyler to go against the British & Indians-- dont remember the name of the Capt -March to Johnstown against the Enemy British Scotch & Indians under command of Sir John Johnson - the second day after we reachd Johnstown the Scotch came and by companies & laid down their arms - was out two weeks at this time - & before I got home to Spencertown & on the 15th day of January 1776 enlisted for three months Capt Porter  Major Cady Commanded Battalion Massachusetts Line on the Continental Establishment - marched to Quebec was then under the command of Genl Arnold and at his request staid after time was out till the 6th day of May 1777 when he gave leave for me to go home and arrived there about the 1st June having been out 4 ½ months 
about the middle September 1776 enlisted for three months to go to Ticonderoga in the Company commanded by Capt. Porter Colo. Brewer’s Mass. Regt. Continental line March to Ticonderoga served there 3 months under the command of Genl. Gates & was verbally discharged 
1777 In July volunteered to go against Burgoyne Capt. [forget) Lieut Munson Colo. Whitney, Regt N.Y. Militia  marched as far North as Lake George & Regt falling back to Stillwater and after 6 weeks is dismissed at Still water & sent home
Born a Alford Mass. 1754 age recorded on town Book of that Town, Lived at Spencertown N.Y. when he entered the service Since the Rev War lived in Hoosack Cambridge Pittstown & now in Adams all in N. Y. - does not know of any Living Witness - has no documentary evidence - thinks he never had a written discharge -
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He hereby relinquishes every claim whatever to a pension or annuity except the present, and that his name is not on the Pension Roll of the Agency of any State. 
[signed] Jehiel Warner X his mark
Sworn to, and subscribed, the day and year aforesaid.
[signed] P. Burchard Clerk 
We, Joshua L Freeman a Clergyman, residing in the Town of Adams in said County, and Daniel Talcott residing residing in Adams hereby certify, that we are well acquainted with Jehiel Warner who has subscribed and sworn to the above declaration; that we believe him to be 79 years of age; that he is reputed and believed, in the neighborhood where he resides, to have been a soldier of the Revolution, and that we concur in that opinion. 
[signed] Joshua Freeman  Daniel Talcott
Sworn to, and subscribed, the day and year aforesaid. 
[signed] P. Burchard Clerk 

And the said Court hereby declare their opinion, after the investigation of the matter, and after putting the interrogatories prescribed by the War Department, that the above named applicant was a Revolutionary Soldier, and served as he states. And the Court further certifies, that it appears to them that Joshua Freeman who has signed the preceding certificate, is a Clergyman, resident in the town of Adams and that Daniel Talcott who has also signed the same, is a resident in Adams and is a credible person, and that their statement is entitled to credit. 
I, PELEG BURCHARD, Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas, do hereby certify, that the foregoing contains the original proceedings of the said Court in the matter of the application of Jehiel Warner for a Pension. 
In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and seal of the Court this 11th day of September 1832 
[signed] P. Burchard Clerk 

served ½ month July 1776 
4 ½ months Expedition to Quebec
3 months at Ticonderoga
1 ½ Stillwater 
9 ½ Months
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No 8769 
Jehiel Warner 

admitted 9. 11 days 
$31.22 

O. Hungerford 
Watertown N.Y.
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Brief in the case of Jehiel Warner of Adams in the State of N. York
(Act 7th June, 1832.) 
1. Was the declaration made before a Court or a Judge? In open Court
2. If before a Judge, does it appear that the applicant is disabled by bodily infirmity? 
3. How old is he? Seventy nine years
4. State his service, as directed in the form annexed. 

[BEGIN TABLE]
Period.   |   Duration of Service. Years, Months, Days.  |  Rank.  As a  |  Names of General and Field Officers under whom he served.  Gen.  |
Jany In 1776  |  14 Days.  |  Private  |  Genl Schuyler  |
Jany In 1776  |  about 4 Months. 15 Days,  |  Private  |  Major Cady Massts  |
Septemr 1776  |  3 Months.  |  Private  |  Col Brewer Massts  |
1777  |  42 Days.  |  Private  |  Col. Whitney N. York Militia  |
[END OF TABLE]

5. In what battles was he engaged? None stated
6. Where did he reside when he entered the service? Spencer Town N. York
7. Is his statement supported by living witnesses, by documentary proof, by traditionary incidental evidence, or by the rolls? Traditionary evidence alone
8. Are the papers defective as to form or authentication? and if so, in what respect? The papers are correct in form and authentication
I Certify that the foregoing statement and the answers agree with the evidence in the case above mentioned
[signed]  Wm Gordon Examining Clerk.