Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File W. 26. 215, Nathaniel Abbe, Conn.
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(3-1776)
SERVICE   NUMBER
Conn. Abbe, Nathaniel W.26.215
Little, Nancy
Former widow
CONTENTS
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Declaration 
In order to obtain the benefit of the Act of Con gress of the Seventh of July 1838 and the 23 August 1842. 
State of Connecticut }
County of Windham  } Windham 
On this Sixth day of January AD one thousand eight hundred & forty three personally appeared before the Court of Probate in & for the District of Windham Mrs Nancy Little resident of said Windham in the County of Windham aforesd aged Seventy seven years, who being first duly sworn according to law doth on her oath make the following declaration in order to obtain the benefits of the provision made by the act of Congress passed July 7th 1838, and the 23d of August AD. 1842 granting pensions to widows of persons who served during the Revolutionary War. That she is the widow of Nathaniel Abbe who was a Soldier in the Army during the revolutionary War. That he enlisted into Captain Potters Company and afterwards joined the Army and served in Col Butler regiment, she believes he served three years for he enlisted in the year Seventeen hundred and eighty and must have left the Army in the
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the year Seventeen hundred and eighty three, as she was married soon after he left the army which was in the year seventeen hundred & eighty four. She further declares that she has no documents in her possession respecting his (her said late Husbands service That she has often heard him tell of his hardship when in the Army, of his privations & fatigue, but cannot now recollect of his naming particular battles he was in. The hardship, she has undergone her self, and old age have much impaired her memory as well as her bodily strength. She further declares that she does not know of any officers now living, who were in the Army with him, and the soldiers she presumes are most of them deceased. She further declares that prior to her marriage to sd Nathaniel Abbe her name was Nancy Moon. She further declares that she was married to Nathaniel Abbe on the twentieth day of September Seventeen hundred & eighty four by Herekiah Bissell Esq a Justice of the Peace, and that her husband aforesd Nathaniel Abbe died November eleventh Seventeen hundred & ninety eight, that she was not married to him prior to his leaving the service, but that the marriage took place previous to the first of January Seventeen hundred & ninety four, viz at the time above Stated She further declare that after
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the death of her husband aforesaid. She was married to Philemon Little on the 29th day of June Seventeen hundred and ninety nine that he died on the thirteenth day of January eighteen hundred & forty, and that she is still a widow.

Nancy LIttle X her mark [signature]

Witness - 
Socrates Balcom
Horatio Webb


Sworn to and Subscribed, on the day and year above written before-
Horatio Webb [signature]
Judge of the Court of Probate for the
District of Windham


State of Connecticut
Windham County ⎬ss. Probate District of Windham.
I George G. Catlin Clerk of the Court of Probate in the District aforesaid do hereby certify that on the 6th day of January A.D. 1843, the said Nancy Little who has subscribed the foregoing Declaration and her signature thereto is hereby certified to be
genuine, personally appeared in open Court
and upon the Holy Evangelists of Almighty God made solemn oath to the truth of the facts set forth and contained in said Declaration.

In testimony whereof I have hereunto
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set my hand and affixed the Seal of this Court at Windham in said District this Eleventh day of January in the year of our Lord One Thousand Eight Hundred and Forty Three

Attest
Geo. G. Catlin [signature]
Clerk of said Court of Probate
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State of Connecticut
County of Windham ⎬ ss Windham Jan'y 6. 1843

"Nathaniel Abbe was married to Nancy
Moon September twentieth one thousand seven hundred & eighty four. by Herekiah Bissell Justice of the Peace"

Thereby certify that the above is a true copy of record with the exception of the date which is expressed on the record in fair legible figures as follows, viz. "Nathaniel Abbe was married to Nancy Moon Septem'r 20th, 1784 by Herekiah Bissell Justice of the Peace."
 John A Perkins [Signature] Town Clerk

"Nathaniel Abbe died in the State of New York November eleventh Seventeen hundred
ninety eight."

I hereby certify that the above is a true copy of record with the exception of the date which is expressed on the record in fair legible figures as follows viz.
"Nathaniel Abbe died in the State of New York
Novem'r 11th 1798."
John A Perkins [Signature] Town Clerk

//
"Philemon Little was married to Nancy Abbe
June twenty ninth seventeen hundred & ninety nine by Herekiah Manning Justice of the Peace."
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I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true copy of record with the exception of the date which is expressed on the record in fair legible figures as follows viz,
"Philemon Little was married to Nancy Able June 29th 1799, by Her'k Manning Justice of Peace"
John A Perkins [signature] Town Clerk

"Philemon Little died January thirteenth
eighteen hundred & forty."

Thereby certify that the above is a true copy of record with the exception of the date which is expressed on the record in fair legible figures as follows, viz

"Philemon Little died January 13th 1840."

John A Perkins [signature] Town Clerk
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Omit
State of Connecticut
County of Windham ⎬ss Windham Jany 6. 1843
Then Personally appeared before
the Subscriber a Notary Public in and for the
State of Connecticut, duly commissioned and quali-
fied: John A. Perkins Town Clerk of the Town of
Windham aforesd, and made solemn oath
to the truth of the four foregoing certificates                              
by him Subscribed in my presence, and I hereby certify that
holds the said Office of Town Clerk aforesd and is
duly authorised to give copies of records &etc
In testimony whereof I have hereunto
Set my hand and affixed my notarial
Seal this 6 day of Jany A.D 1843
Socratis Balcam
Notary Public
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State of Connecticut ⎬
County of Windham
Windham JanY 9. 1843
Then Personally came before the subscriber
Socratis Balcom a Notary Public in & for the State of
Connecticut duly commissioned & sworn
Mrs Anne Fisk (widow) of Chaplin in Windham
County & State of Connecticut & being under oath
depose & saith, that she is eighty seven years
old. that Nathaniel Abbe formerly of Windham
in sd County was her brother, that he enlisted as a
Soldier in the Revolutionary war & went off with
the soldiers into the Army, & was gone a long
time, she does not recollect how long, but
that he returned home after the war was
over: that pretty soon after he returned, not
more than a year after, he was married to
Nancy Moon and they had four children.
that he went out into the State of New York
& there he died. Nancy afterwards was
married to Philemon Little & lived with him
a great many years, & he is now dead & she
is his widow
                                                                              her   
⎬In presence of                                           Anne   X    Fisk
Thomas Gray                                                        mark
Socratis Balcam
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State of Connecticut
County of Windham ss   Chaplin                             Onit
On this Ninth day of January
in the year of our Lord Eighteen hundred and forty
three personally appeared before the Subscriber a Notary
Public in and for the State of Connecticut, duly com-
missioned, and qualified, Mrs. Anna Fisk of Chaplin
in said State & County and signed the within deposition
in my presence and made solemn oath to the truth
of the statements therein contained,
I further certify that said Anna Fish is a cred-
ible person and her statements are entitled to full
credits
In testimony whereof I have
here unto set my hand and
affixed my Notarial Seal the
day and year above written
Socratis Balcam
Notary Public
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Rept
2075
Connecticut
Nancy Little
widow of Nathaniel Abbe
who served in the Revolutionary War
as a private
Inscribed on the Roll at the rate of
80 Dollars ---
Cents per annum, to commence on
the 4th day of March 1848
Certificate of Pension issued the
15 day of Sept. 1848
and sent to
Thomas Gray
Windham Ct
Recorded on Roll of Pensioners under act
February 2, 1848, Page 302 Vol. 1
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In reply to your request of [blank], received [blank]
for a statement of the military history of Nathaniel Abbe
a soldier of the REVOLUTIONARY WAR, you will find below the desired information as contained in his widow's application for pension on file in this Bureau.
N. Hill 26,215

DATES OF ENLISTMENT OR APPOINTMENT.
1780
LENGTH OF SERVICE.
3 years
RANK.
Private
Officers under whom service was rendered:
Captain Potter Colonel Butler
State Connecticut
Battles engaged in [check mark]
Residence of soldier at enlistment [check mark]
Date of application for pension, by widow: January 6, 1843
Residence at date of application, Windham, Conn.
Age at date of application, seventy-seven years.
Remarks:
He married in Windham Co. Connecticut September 20 1784 [to] Nancy moon, they had four children whose names are not stated. Soldier died Nov. 11, 1798 in N.Y. state and she married June 29, 1799 Philemon Little who died Jan. 13, 1840 and
she was here as the widow of Nathaniel Abbe.
Very respectfully,
Commissioner.
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Revy
WIDOW, &C.
File No.  26215
Nancy Little
formerly Wid of
Nathaniel Abbe
Pri Rev War
Act Feb 2nd 1848
Index: Vol  A,, Page 438
(Arrangement of 1870.]
1913 Jan. 25. History to
Mrs. L.N. Nichols &
1928 July 12 Photor to E. V.
Martindale Lee Wm. Aaron
W.10287 A NY
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Connecticut 1855

Nancy Little, who was
widow of Nathaniel Abbe
who was a Private
in the Revolution
-
Cents per annum, to commence on
Inscribed on the Roll at the rate of
80 Dollars --
Cents per annum, to commence on
the 4th day of March, 1843.
Certificate of Pension issued the
7th day o  Sept. 1843
and sent
to Socrates Balcom
Windham, Conn
(Act of March 3, 1843.)
Recorded in Book A.
Vol. 1  Page 71
-
Reps
Hon A. Judson
July 6. 1846.
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Connecticut 6981
Nancy Little, who was
widow of Nathaniel Abbe
(who was a pensioner under the Act of)
and who died on the 11th November 1798
of Windham Co. in the State of Connecticut
who was a Private in the company
commanded by Captain Potter of the
regt.  commanded by Col. Butler in
the                 line for 2 years

Inscribed on the Roll of Connecticut
at the rate of 80 Dollars  ----
Cents per annum, to commence on the 4th day
of March, 1836
Certificate of Pension issued the 2d day of
February 1843 and sent to Hon. J. H.
Brockway, House of Representations

Arrears to the 4th of March 1841    $400 -
(Semiannual allowance ending)
(Act July 7, 1838)
& August 23d 1842
Recorded by D. Brown   Clerk
Book   A. Vol. 1 Page 193


Reported
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State of Connecticut
County of Windham
Windham
On this ninth day of January
in the year of our Lord Eighteen hundred and forty
three, personally appeared before Socratis Balcam Notary
public for sd County & State Pomp McCuff of said Wind-
ham being duly sworn according to law testifies and
says he is Eighty years old, that in the year Seventeen
hundred and Eighty, he enlisted into the Revolution-
ary Army under Captain Potter in Colonel Butlers
Regiment and served three years in the Revolutionary
War. He further testifies that Nathaniel Abbe of said
Windham enlisted at the same time, under the same
Captain in Colonel Butlers Regiment and he served
as a private Soldier during the Revolutionary war at
least three years, he was in the same company and was
in the same plattoon most of the time for one year
that they were side by side on their march, at Fishkill
and Peekskill, also were together when they had a
Skirmish with the British at Dobbs Ferry & and for
this and other service in the sd Revolutionary War
he now receives a pension of ninety Six Dollars
annum. He further testifies that he was well acquainted
with said Nathaniel Abbe before and after
he left the army and that they were about of the age,
and that he knew his wife before and after she
was married to sd Nathaniel Abbe, and that prior
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to her marriage her name was Nancy Moon
she further testifies that after the decease of said
Abbe, his widow, was married to Philemon Little
and that sd Philemon Little has since deceased
and that she is now a Widow
Subscribed and sworn to the day                        his
and year before written                            Pomp   X   McCuff
Witness                                                               Mark
Thomas Gray
Socratis Balcam
State of Connecticut   
County of Windham Windham Jany 9th
A. D. 1843-
On this day above writen I Socratis Balcam a Notary Public
in and for the State of Connecticut duly commissioned &
qualified do certify that Pomp McCuff of said Windham
personally appeared before me and signed the annexed
Deposition in my presence and made Solemn Oath to
the truth of the statements therein contained
I further certify that said Pomp McCuff is a credible
person and his statements are entitled to full credit
In testimony where of I have
hereunto set my hand and
affixed my Notarial Seal
this 9th day of January AD 1843-
Socratis Balcam
Notary Public
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Out
Comptroller's Office
Hartford Ct
23 Decr 1842
This may certify that on application for
evidence of the service of Nathaniel Abbey, a Soldier
of the revolution, I find in the 2n Volume of the
records of the Connecticut Line, page 66, under the
head of "Settlement with the 4th Connecticut Regt
Zebulon Butler Esquirre, Colonel, for the year 1781" the
following entry "Nathaniel Abbey, private,
commencement of service 15th January 1781 expiration
of service, Decr 31. 1781-term 11 months 16 days
Gideon Welles Comptroller
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Omit
Socratis Balcam
State of Connecticut
Windham County       Probate District of Windham

I George G. Catlin, Clerk of the Court of
Probate in the District of Windham in Windham
and State of Connecticut do hereby certify that
Socratis Balcam is a Notary Public in said County
and State, duly commissioned and qualified
That his Commission was dated on the 11th day of
July A.D. 1842, and will expire on the 11th day of
July A.D. 1844. and that his signature above
written is genuine, as are also his signatures in the
documents hereunto annexed.
Given under my hand and the
Seal of said Court this Eleventh day
of January A.D. 1843.
Attest
Geo. F. Catlin, Clerk of
said Court of Probate
●
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                                                      Omit
State of Connecticut SS
office of Secretary of State
Hartford Dec. 23. 1842.
I do hereby certify that Hezekiah
Bissell Esq. was a Justice of the Peace within & for the
County of Windham, in said State, in the year 1783,
1784 & 1785, duly appointed & commissioned, for each of
said years, as appears of record in this Office
I further certify that Hezekiah Manning
Esq was duly appointed & commissioned a Justice of the
Peace within & for the County of Windham aforesaid, in
each of the years of 1798, 1799, 1800, as also appears of
record in this office.
In testimony whereof, I
have have hereunto set my
hand & affixed the Seal
of the said State, the day
& year first above written.
Noah A. Phelps
Secretary of State
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No 8608
Nancy Little
wid of Nathl Abbe
Con.
m 84. d.98
on Rolls Butlers
served
2 yrs pri
80$
act 7 July 38
23 Aug 42
Hon J H  Brockway
HR
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                                                      Omit
State of Connecticut)
County of Windham)  Windham Jany 11 1843
Personally appeared before
Socrates Balcam a Notary Public in and for the
the State of Connecticut.  Charles Tainton Esqr
of Windham aforesaid and being duly sworn-
Testifies and says, that, he is Eighty years old
that he has resided in said Windham for more than
fifty years last past. That he was formerly
acquainted with Nathaniel Abbe of said Windham
and that he was reputed to have been a Soldier
in the Revolutionary War, and that he has no
doubt of the fact, and that he was the reputed
husband of Nancy Moon, and that they had
three or four Children.-
He further testifies that his Widow Nancy
Abbe was said to be married to Philemon Little
of said Windham, and that they lived together
as husband and wife for many years and
until the decease of said Little, and that said
Philemon Little is now dead and she is now
a Widow -
Sworn & Subscribed the day & year above written
Charles Tainter
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                                                                           Omit
State of Connecticut)
County of Windham)   Windham Jany 11th 1843 -
On this day above written -
J. Socratis Balcam Notary Public in and for the State of
Connecticut do hereby certify that Charles Tainton Esquire
of said Windham appeared before me and signed the
annexed Deposition in my presence and made Solemn
Oath to the truth of the statements therein contained
I further certify that said Charles Tainton Esquire
is a credible person and his statements are entitled
to full credit
In testimony whereof I hereunto set my
hand officially and affix my Notarial
Seal
Socratis Balcam, Notary Public
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21077
Nancy Little
Ct
Mar 3d 43
Nancy Little
$80 per ann

Socrates Balcom
Windham
Ct
June 19 43
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State of Connecticut
Windham County
I Uriel Fuller, Clerk of the County Court for the
County of Windham in the State aforesaid, do certify that
Thomas Gray Esq. before whom the annexed declaration
was sworn, was, and now is a Justice of the Peace in
and for said County, duly commissioned and qualified 
and that the within signature purporting to be his is
genuine
In testimony whereof I have hereunto sub-
scribed my name and affixed the seal of
said Court, at Brooklyn this 30th day of
May AD 1843
Uriel Fuller Clerk
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Declaration
In order to obtain the benefit of the act of Congress
of the 3d of March 1843 granting Pensions for one year
to certain widows who have received pension under the act of ┃
July 1838.
State of Connecticut
County of Windham ⎬ S
On this 21st day of March 1843, personally appeared
before the subscriber a Justice of the Peace in & for said
County Mrs Nancy Little a resident of Windham in Sd.
County aged seventy seven years, who being first duly
Sworn according to law, doth on her oath make the fol-
lowing declaration in order to obtain the benefit of the
provision made by the act of Congress passed on the 3d of
March 1843 granting pensions to widows of persons
who served during the Revolutionary War
That she is the widow of Nathaniel Able who was a
private in Col. Butlers Regiment during the war of the
Revolution, & that she has received a five years pension
the annual amount of which was eighty dollars under the
act of July 7. 1838 & August 23d 1842 amendatory thereof
She also declares that she is now a widow & ever has
been since the decease of her last husband Philemon
Little who died Jany 13th 1840. as will fully appear by
her former declaration &c forwarded to the Commissioner
of Pensions on her former application for a Pension
In presence of                                              her
have                                                 Nancy   X  Little
Socratis Balcam                                          mark

Caroline Balcam Sworn and subscribed this 21st
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day of March A.D. 1843.
before Thomas Gray Justice of the Peace
and I hereby certify that the Declarant, the said
Nancy Little is to me well known, & is the identical
person she represents herself to be.
Thomas Gray Justice of the Peace

State of Connecticut
County of Windham. Windham
I Socratis Balcam Notary Public
in and for the State of Connecticut duly commissioned and
qualified, do hereby certify, that Thomas Gray Esqr before
whom the foregoing declaration was sworn to and Subscribed
is a Justice of the Peace in and for said County of Windham
duly authorized to administer Oaths and take proof and
acknowledgments &c. And that I am well acquainted with
the hand writing of said Justice Gray and verily
believe his name subscribed there to is his own proper hand
writing and Signature
In testimony whereof, I hereunto
set my hand and affix my Notarial
Seal this twenty first day of March
in the year of Our Lord One thousand
Eight hundred and forty three
Socratis Balcam Notary Public
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Declaration
In order to obtain the benefits of the Act of Congress of 2nd
February, 1848, entitled"An Act making further provisions for
surviving widows of the soldiers of the Revolution.
State of Connecticut
Windham County ss. Windham
On this 2nd day of August AD. 1848, personally appeared
before the undersigned, a Justice of the Peace in and for said
County, duly authorized by law to administer oaths Mrs. Nancy
Little a resident of Windham in the County of Windham &
State of Connecticut, aged Eighty two years, who being first duly sworn, according to law, doth, on her oath, make the following declaration in order to obtain the benefits of the provisions made by the act of Congress, passed the 2nd February, 1848 granting pensions to the widows of persons who served during the Revolutionary war: that she is the widow of Nathaniel Abbe who was a private in the war of the Revolution, and that she
has drawn a pension at the rate of Eighty Dollars per annum
under the Act of 17th June, 1844. She further declares that she
is still a widow
Sworn and subscribed on the                                    her
day and year above written In                    Nancy      X   Little
presence of Tho. Gray                                             mark
Minera Billings
Before Thomas Gray Justice of the Peace
I certify that the declarant is personally known to me, and
that she is the same individual she represents herself to be
in the foregoing affidavit-
Tho. Gray Justice of the Peace
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admitted
ad
1855

State of Connecticut
Windham County ⎬ SS. Office of Clerk of County Court
Uriel Fuller Assistant Clerk of the County Court for
the County of Windham aforesaid do hereby certify that
Thomas Gray Esq was on the 23d day of August & now is a
Justice of the Peace for said Windham County duly
commissioned and qualified - that his commission bears
date the 24th day of June 1848 and will expire on the
20th of June 1849 I further certify that the foregoing
signatures purporting to be his are genuine-
In testimony whereof I have hereunto subscri-
bed my name, and affixed the seal of said
County County Court, at Brooklyn this 24th
day of August Anno Domini 1848
Uriel Fuller Asst. Clerk
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1915 Daly Ave., NY. City
January 20, 1913
Commissioner of Pensions
Washington, D.C.
Dear Sir
Will you kindly send me any records you may have of the following
Revolutionary soldiers:

Nathaniel Abbe Connecticut. 4th Regt., Jan. 15. Dec. 31, 1781.
                                 "                2d     "      Jan. 1781,  3 yrs
                                 "              enl.  Jan, 1, 1784
David Abbe,      Connecticut.  Capt. Grant's Co.  militia rgt  Jan 7, 1778
                                                  "      Granger's Co.  "       "    Apr, 23  1781
John Abbe      Vermont  on payroll, Lt Moses Johnson, Col Wm Williams Sept 25 
      1777- Oct 16   "       ,  Sergeant on alarm company of militia Westminster Oct 
      17 1780            "              "       Capt. Benj, Whitney's Co, Col Bradley's Regt. 
       Sept 20 1782

John Abbe, Connecticut, Lexington Alarm
                          "           Co. 2. Regt. 3, May 8, Dec. 1, 1775
                          "           Capt. Throop, 1st Regt., May 27, 1777 - May 27, 1780
                          "           1st Regt. July 7, 1780
                          "           5th   "   Capt. Richards, Jan. 1 - Dec. 31, 1781
                          "           enl. from Windham  Jan. 1, 1781, 3 yrs. 

Possibly there were two Johns in the Connecticut forces. Should
be very grateful for any information
him very truly
Josephine Genung
1915 Daly Ave.,
NY City
(Mrs L. N. Nichols)

No Abbe
      Abbee
      Abbey
      Abbie
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U. S.
PENSION
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JAN
22
1913
OFFICE.
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Rev. War Section.

January 23, 1913.

Mrs. L N. Nichols,
1915 Daly Avenue,
New York City.
Madam:
In response to your letter dated the 20" and received 22"" instant, you are herewith furnished the history of Nathaniel Abbe, W. File No. 26,215, Rev. War, and advised that the Revolutionary War records of this Bureau fail to afford any information in regard to any David of John Abbe, Abbee, Abbey or Abbie.

Very respectfully,
J. L. Davenport
Commissioner.