Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File W. 6040, for John Schute, Pennsylvania
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3 - 1776)
SERVICE
Cont. Penn
Schute, John
or Shultz, John H.
Mary
NUMBER
W. 6040
CONTENTS
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Rep
Maryland 32129
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John Schute
of Baltimore in the State of Maryland
who was a Lieut. of Artil in the company commanded
by Captain Duffy
of the regt commanded
by Col Proctor
in the Penna.
line for 2 years
Inscribed on the Roll of Maryland
at the rate of 400 Dollars ---- Cents per annum,
to commence on the 4th day of March, 1831.
Certificate of Pension issued the 15 day of April
Eden Street, 1844 and sent to Samuel
T. Naylor, Baltimore, Md. 
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Arrears to the 4th of March 1844 $5200:00
Semianl allowance ending 4 Sep. " [1844] 200:00
[total] $5400:00
{Revolutionary Claim, 
Act June 7, 1832}
Recorded by D. Brown
Clerk, 
[boo] k E Vol. 5. Page 111. 
Vol. 5. Page
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4.050
Maryland "
Mary Shultz
widow of
John H.. Shultz
who served in the Revolutionary
Penn
war, as a Lieut of Arty. 
Inscribed on the Roll at the rate
of 400 Dollars 00
Cents per annum, to commence
on the 3d February, 1853.
Certificate of Pension issued
17th day of April 1854
and sent to
Evans & Fant
Present
Recorded on Roll of Pensioners under act
February 3, 1853, Page 117 Vol. A
[initials] ASV
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Declaration
In order to obtain the
benefits of the 2d Section of the act of 3d February 1853.
State of Maryland
Baltimore City Ss.

On this tenth day of
April 1854 personally appeared before the
Subscriber Judge of the Superior Court
in and for the City and State aforesaid, Mary
Schute, alias Shultz, a resident of said City
aged seventy 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 on the third
February, 1853, granting pensions to Widows of
persons, who served during the Revolutionary War; that she is the Widow of John Schute,
who was a Lieutenant in the war of the Revolution, and whose name was inscribed on
the roll of the Maryland Agency, under the
Act of June 7th 1832, at $400 per annum That
her said husband, John Schute, was also known
by the name of John H. Schute, and John H
Shultz.
She further declares that she was married to the said John Schute, alias John H
Schute, alias John H Shultz, in the month of
August 1804, by the Rev. Mr Richards, and that the
copy of the license hereto appended, was the license upon which they were married, and
the names are erroniously  stated as Henry Shute
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and Elizabeth Asher, Whereas it should have
been John H Schute and Mary Asher and that
her husband, died in the City of Baltimore
aforesaid on the 2d day of May 1848, as will
appear by the vouchers upon which I drew the
balance of pay due my said husband, and
now on file in the office of the Third Auditor
of the Treasury.
she further declares that she
was not married to her said husband prior
to the 2d January 1800, but at the time above
stated. She further declares that she is now a
Widow, and that her maiden name was Mary
Asher
Mary Shultz X her mark
Sworn to and subscribed on the day and
year first before written
Wm Frick

State of Maryland
City of Baltimore } Ss. 
On this Tenth
day of April 1854 personally appeared before
the subscriber, a Judge of the Court
of
in and for the City and State aforesaid, 
George Hummel Thomas Mc Kinley
who are well known to me as credible
and disinterested witnesses, and whose testimony is
entitled to credit, who being first duly sworn 
according to law, depose and say, that they
have been acquainted with John H. Schute and
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THE STATE OF MARYLAND
Baltimore City, Sct. 
I hereby certify to all whom it doth or may Concern, That on the
fourth day of August
in the year of our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and four
a License issued from the office of the Clerk of Baltimore County Court, directed to
the Reverend Mr. Richards 
or any other person qualified
by Law, to celebrate the rites of Marriage between a certain Henry Shute 
and Elizabeth Asher of
Baltimore County, according to Law; there appearing to him no lawful cause, or
just impediment, by reason of any consanguinity or affinity to hinder the same, as by
the records of said Court appear, which records are now in my keeping.
In Testimony whereof, I hereto subscribe my
name and affix the Seal of the Superior Court
of Baltimore City, this thirteenth 
day of March 1854
Edward Dowling 
Clerk of the Superior Court of Baltimore City
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Mary his wife, who signed the foregoing declaration for about forty years.
that they have
lived together, and been recognized as man
and wife for the above named period and
that the said John Schute, alias John H. Schute, 
alias John H. Shultze,  in the same person who
drew a pension from the U. States under the
act of 7th June 1832, at $400 per annum, and
was the husband of Mary Schute alias Schultz the 
present applicant for a pension
[signature] George Hummel
[signature] Thomas McKinley 
Sworn to and subscribed the day and year afore written.
[signature] W Frick

State of Maryland
Baltimore City, Ss }
On this
day of
1854, personally appeared before the
subscriber a Judge of the Superior Court in and
for the City and State aforesaid Saml. T 
Naylan, who being duly sworn according to law
deposeth and saith that in the year 1844, I 
presented to the Pension Office in the City of
Washington, the claim of John Schute, for a
pension under the act of June 7th 1832, in from which a 
pension was granted of $400 pr annum, commencing on the 4th March 1831, and that the
certificate was received by me, through the
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Post Office in the City of Baltimore. That the
said John Schute, Continued to receive and
draw his pension up to the 4th March 1848
the day of payment proceeding his death, and
that his widow, the present applicant, drew
the balance of said pension from the 4th March
1848, to the 2d May 1848 the day of his death
And the said Saml T Nayler further deposes
that he has known the said John and Mary
for
years and that she is the identical Mary Schute alias Shultz, who is the
Widow of John Schute, alias John H. Schute, alias
John H. Shultze, and that they are the persons
for whom a marriage license was issued dated
4th day of August 1804, authorising the marriage
of Henry Shute, and Elizabeth Asher

[signature] Saml T Nayler
Sworn to and subscribed the day and year aforesaid. 
[signature] W Frick 
State of Maryland
Baltimore City Sct.
I hereby certify that Hon
William Frick before whom the foregoing declaration
and affadavits were executed and who has thereto
subscribed his name, was at the time of so doing Judge
of the Superior Court of Baltimore City in and for the City and
State aforesaid, duly commissioned and sworn. In testimony
whereof I hereunto set my hand and affix the
Seal of the Superior Court of Baltimore City, this 10th day of
of
April 1854.
Edw. Dowling Clk.
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35635
John Shute
Md.
Act 7 June 32
Admd.
2 yrs. Lt. of Artily
$400
Saml  T. Naylor
Baltimore 
Md.
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Samuel T. Naylor
Eden Street
Baltimore
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State of Maryland
City of Baltimore Towit:
On this Eleventh day of March in the year of our Lord
one thousand eight hundred and forty four, before the subscribers, Justices of the Orphans
Court for Baltimore City and County, the same being a Court of Record, Personally appeared John Schute, aged eighty eight years, now a citisen of Baltimore City and State of
Maryland, but formerly a resident of Reading, State of Pennsylvania, who being first
duly sworn according to Law, doth on his oath make the following declaration in order
to obtain the benefits of the provision made by the act of Congress, passed June 7th 1832
That he entered the service of the United States, under the following named officers and
served as herein stated that he was born in the year seventeen hundred and fifty six and
resided in and near Reading aforesaid up to the spring of the year, seventeen hundred
and seventy seven, that he then went to the City of Philadelphia in the State of Pennsylvania, where he entered the service of the United States under the following
named officers, and served as herein stated, that he entered the regular continental service 
for three years, as a Lieutenant in the first Regiment of Artillery in the State of
Pennsylvania, and served as such in Captain Duffy's company, under the command of Colonel Proctor, regularly up to the spring of the year seventeen hundred
and eighty, and the during his services, he was marched through the following named
States, vix. Pennsylvania, Delaware, New Jersey and New York, and that whilst
in service he fought in the battle of Brandywine, which took place in the fall
of the year, seventeen hundred and seventy seven, some short time after which he
fought in the battle of Germantown, which took place in October, seventeen hundred


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service rendered, as aforesaid
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command of Colonel Proctor, regularly up to the spring of the year seventeen hundred and eighty, 
and that during his services, he was marched through the following named
States, vix. Pennsylvania, Delaware, New Jersey and New York, and that whilst
in service he fought in the battle of Brandywine, which took place in the fall
of the year, seventeen hundred and seventy seven, some short that time after which he
fought in the battle of Germantown, which took place in October, seventeen hundred
and seventy seven, he also fought in the battle of Monmouth and Stoney Point,
and was engaged in some battles and skirmishes, which he cannot distinctly recollect
, at this time, but continued rendering services regularly up to the month of March, or thereabout, seventeen hundred and eighty, when he, with others, were
discharged. Deponent further declares that after he left the said service, he received two
Certificates, one of which entitled him to some two hundred pounds, the other, one
hundred and some odd pounds and to the best of his recollection Captain Duffy
was present when the amount of the said Certificates were paid, Deponent
further declares that the certificates aforesaid, were partly in printing and partly in
writing: that after he received his discharge, he return to, and lived for some
time, near the Schuylkill, with a Mr Spence, where the house burnt down in
which his discharge, together with some of his most important papers connected
with his Revolutionary services, were consumed with the building that he was
intimately acquainted with many officers and private soldiers, some of whom are
now living, of the Pennsylvania troops whose names he can furnish, under oath,
if necessary, who served in the first regiment of Artilley with him. He hereby 

determined

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(1) Being the depreciation in his pay for service rendered,
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relinquishes every claim whatsoever to a pension or annuity except the present
and declares that his name is not on the Pension list or roll of the agency of
any State. having been heretofore enabled to procure his daily bread, by his own
hands, he was  unwilling to become a pensioner on the County of his country, but
recent affliction and growing infirmities have reduced him to dependence thereon, He
therefor now prefers his claim.
In testimony whereof this deponent hath
subscribed his name the day and year first above written. 
John Schule X his Mark
[signature] Wm. Baker
[signature] James B. Price
[signature] John H. Briscoe

And the said Court do hereby declare their opinion that the
above named applicant was a revolutionary soldier and served
as he states. 
Justices of the Orphans Court of Baltimore County}
[signature] Wm Baker
[signature] James B. Price
[signature] John H Briscoe

Maryland
I hereby Certify that William Baker
James B. Price and John H Briscoe Esquires whose names are
subscribed above were at the time of so doing. Justices of the
Orphans Court for Baltimore County duly commissioned
and qualified according to Law
In Testimony whereof I hereunto
subscribe my name and affix the
Seal of said Court this Eleventh
day of March 1844
Lest D. M. Perine Regr
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I do hereby certify that I have known and have been
intimately acquainted with Lieutenant John Schute, one of the old
continental officers of the Pennsylvania Line for many years and
who is at this time living in the City of Baltimore Maryland
And he informs me that he has made application to be placed on
the Pensions Roll of the United States for his Revolutionary services
It therefore gives me great pleasure to state that Lieutenant
Schute had lived as a neighbour to me for many years and
previous to living in the City. I have with my intimate acquaintance with him found him to be an old gentleman of truth
and veracity and universally admired and respected and
venerated for his strict deportment and high sence of
honor, and the most implicit confidence can be placed in any
statement made by him I believe him to be the person who served as an officer in the Artillery of the Pennsylvania
line and to my knowledge Lieutenant John Schute is universally recognized by his acquaintances and the public as such
and Lieutenant Schute is at this time residing in the City
aforesaid where he is also equally recognized and venerated
to have served as herein stated
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In testimony whereof I subscribe my name on this Eighth
day of April in the year Eighteen hundred and forty four-
Tobias E Stansbury

State of Maryland
Baltimore County
To Wit
Be it remembered that on this Eighth day of April in the
year of Our Lord one thousand Eight hundred and forty
four Before the Subscriber a Justice of the Peace of the State of
Maryland in the aforesaid County Personally appeared
General Tobias E. Stansbury a resident of Baltimore
County and made oath on the Holy Evangely of Almighty
that the aforesaid matters and things as set forth in the
above certificate are true and strictly correct to the
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Best of his knowledge and belief ~~~~~~~~~~
Stephen Grimes Justice of the Peace for Baltimore County~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
I hereby certify that I have been intimately acquainted with Lieutenant John Schute of the Revolutionary War for upwards of forty four years and have always understood that he served in the Pennsylvania lines in the Artillery during the Revolutionary War and I believe him to be a gentleman of strict tenacity and truth and a gentleman that can be relyed on in any statement that he might respondent.
Stephen Grimes
Baltimore County
April 8th 1844

I have known John Shute of Baltimore County now resident in the City and the same person above mentioned upwards of fifty years. I first knew him in Annapolis shortly after the Revolutionary War and understood he had been in the army and up to this time have continued my acquaintance with and esteem for him as an honorable upright man whose character for veracity I have never heard doubted - I have no doubt that his statement of services in the army is true to the letter. N Brice
April 9th 1844.             Chief Judge Baltimore County.                          City Court
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State of Maryland Baltimore County, Sct

I hereby certify that Stephen Grimes Gentleman before whom the within affidavit was made, and by whom the aforegoing certificate was given was at the time of so doing a Justice of the Peace of the State aforesaid in and for the county of Baltimore, duly commissioned as
Sworn in Testimony whereof I hereto set my hand and affixed the seal of Baltimore County 
Court this 9th day of April 1844
Thos Kelley
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G.W. Crump Esqr
Pension Office 
Washington DC
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Dear Sir
Baltimore April 16th 1844
Some five days ago, I enclosed the
certificates of General Tobias E. Stansbury together with
the Magistrate, and Judge N Brice of Baltimore City
Court in support of my Father in law John Schute
case for a pension, and which was handed to you by
my neighbour Mr Ledley, who on his return home
informed me that you said to him, I would receive
the pension certificate by mail, within two or
three days as you believed it would come to my
hands with more safety in that way, on which
information I attended the post office regularly, and
as yet have not received any letter, and if it was mailed
the letter certainly has been miscaried, so you will
therefore please do me the favour to write to me
immediately and advise me on the subject
With great respect I remain
Your Humble Servant
Samuel T. Naylor
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Brief in the case of Mary Shultz wife of John H
Baltimore County and State of Md 
act 3 Feby. 1853

Claim original
Proof exhibited, (if original)
Is it documentary, traditionary, or supported by rolls? If either, state the substance.
Husband was a pensioner under the act of 7th
June 1833, Died 7th May 1848.
Record evidence of Marriage
(If for increase.)
Has additional evidence been filed since the admission  of the claim? If so, what?
Messers Evans & Fant
Present
Name and residence of Agent

J C Wigton
Examining Clerk
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March 28 1844
Addendum
John Schute

J L Edwards Esq
Commissioner of Pensions
Washington D. C.
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Baltimore March 7th 1844
Dear Sir
Enclosed agreeably to the requirements of
 your letter of the 20th - you will
receive a certificate in my Father in law
John Schute’s case for a pension which
I received from the auditor's office, Harrisburg.
He also request me to say to you that he
never intended to apply or become a pensioner
on his county untill very lately. He was
compelled in consequence of losses which
he has sustained.
With great respect I
remain your sincere
and obedient Servant
Samuel T. Naylor
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Mary Shultz
Widow of John H
Act Feb 3 1853
Revy
[illegible] [illegible]
Apl 12 /34
Evans & Fant
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Washington, April 12th 1854
Hon S. P. Waldo
Com'r of Pensions

We herewith enclose the
papers in the case of Mary Shultz, Widow of
John H. for a pension under the act of Feby
13th 1853.
You will doubtless recollect that
some time since we presented to you the papers
which had been forwarded to us but we
declined to file them, on account of the
difficulties which seemed to encumber it, and
therefore drew up a new declaration and
affadavits to as to embrace all the facts
in the case.
These papers were executed before
Judge Frick of the Superior Court of Baltimore
City, and as the old lady is represented to us
as very infirm and impatient, we hope for
early action on the claim.
Very respectfully
Evans & Fant
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file  Apl  12/54
No. 4573
Mary Shultz wid
of John H.
Baltimore Co.
Md
Act 15 3
$400 per An’m
Com: Feb. 3d 1853
Revy
Evans & Fant
Present

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.
Pension Office, Official Business
Commissioner
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John Shute, June 7, 1832 Admitted
Maryland. papers
I F M
F. J. Evans
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Revy WIDOW, &c.
File No. 6040
Mary Shultz
Wid
John H. Shultz 
Lieut Rev War
Act: Feby 3 1853
Index: -- Vol. M Page 205
(Arrangement of 1870.)
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Baltimore April 6th, 1844
Sir
Enclosed you will receive certificates of
character & his standing in society at this time
of Lieut John Schute my Father in law the person
who has filed his application in your department
for a pension for his revolutionary service. My
friend and neighbour Mr Wm Ledley, will hand
this letter and as he will stop in the city for
a night you will favor me with your reply
on his return home your kind attention will be
esteemed.
With great respect I
Remain your very ob’t
& Humble Servant
Samuel T Naylor

G W Crump Esqr
Pension Office
Washington City
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Sam'l T Naylor
Baltimore MD
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No. 113  Certificate of  £200.00.0 Specie
We do certify that the State of Pennsylvania, is indebted to
John Shute lieutenant of first Penn Artillery Regiment, in the sum of two hundred pounds; specie; being the amount of the 
depreciation of his pay, from the 11th [illegible] Jan 1777 to the 10th March 1780, pursuant to an act of Assembly, passed at Philadelphia the 15th of December 1780.
[illegible]
March 25th 1781
Ab’m Lambert
William Goforth

No. 114  Certificate of  £175.6.5 Specie
We do certify that the State of Pennsylvania, is indebted to
John Schulte lieutenant of first Penn Artillery Regiment, in the sum of one hundred and seventy five pounds; six Shillings and the [blank], specie; being  the amount of the depreciation of his pay, from the 1st April 1777 to the 10th of March 1780, pursuant to an act of Assembly, passed at Philadelphia the 15th of December 1780.

[illegible]
March 25th 1781
Ab’m Lambert
William Goforth


Auditor General Philadelphia
which was [illegible] March 25th, 1844
I do hereby certify that the foregoing is a correct copy of the  [illegible] in it in this office.
In testimony whereof I have set my hand and seal of office.
Wm Y Packer
Aud Gen
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No. 113  Certificate for  £200.00.0 Specie
We do certify that the State of Pennsylvania, is indebted to
John Shute lieutenant of first Penn Artillery Regiment, in the sum of two hundred pounds; specie; being the amount of the 
depreciation of his pay, from the 1st of April 1777 to the 10th March 1780, pursuant to an act of Assembly, passed at Philadelphia the 15th of December 1780.
[illegible]
March 25th 1781
Ab’m Lambert
William Goforth

No. 114  Certificate for  £175.6.5 Specie
We do certify that the State of Pennsylvania, is indebted to
John Schute of the first Penn Artillery Regiment, in the sum of one hundred and seventy five pounds; six Shillings and the  [blank], specie; being the amount of the depreciation of his pay, from the 1st April 1777 to the 10th of March 1780, pursuant to an act of Assembly, passed  at Philadelphia the 15th of December 1780.

[illegible]
March 25th 1781
Ab’m Lambert
William Goforth



Auditor General Philadelphia
which was [illegible] March 25th, 1844
I do hereby certify that the foregoing is a correct copy of the  [illegible] in it in this office.
In testimony whereof I have set my hand and seal of office.
Wm Y Packer
Aud Gen
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State of Maryland
Baltimore County To Wit:
On this ninth day of March in the year of our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and Forty four, before the subscriber
in one of the Justices of the peace of the State of Maryland
in and for the said County, personally came Thomas Forrest
aged Eighty four years a resident of the said County, but
formerly a resident of the State of Pennsylvania, and made
Oath on the holy Evangely of Almighty God, that he was intimately acquainted with John Schute up to the year seventeen hundred and seventy seven when they were living neighbors in and near Reading in the State of Pennsylvania, at
or near about which time the same identical John Schute,
left Reading and went to the City of Philadelphia where he
entered the revolutionary service in the First Artillery
Regiment of the State of Pennsylvania as a Lieutenant.
And that he deponent also well knew him at different
periods and places in the Revolutionary War, when and
where he was Lieutenant in the said Regiment under the
command of Colonel Proctor, who this deponent also well
knew, and this deponent further declares that he well knew
the said John Schute after he left his Revolutionary services
the year seventeen hundred and Eighty or about, when
he went and lived near the Schuylkill Pennsylvania
some time after which this deponent left the State of
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of Pennsylvania and came to Baltimore County and has resided there and in Baltimore City ever since, and that some years afterwards this deponent came across the said John Schute in the City of Baltimore, where this deponent knows he is still living but had not seen him for some years before february last at which time they spoke freely about their revolutionary services, and that he knows John Schute who is applying for a pension to be the same Identical person who rendered the aforesaid services during the Revolutionary War.
Thomas Forrest his Mark
John Ash
Justice of the peace for Baltimore County

State of Maryland
Baltimore County, To Wit.
I hereby certify that after having carefully taken down the
within statements from deponent Thomas Forrest. I read them
to him, and he declared under oath they are all facts as stated
and further I have been personally acquainted with him for at least twelve years back and from his general character and standing in this community, I have full confidence in his
testimony, and that it may be relied on.
In testimony whereof I subscribe my name
John Ash J P
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State of Maryland Baltimore County ss
I hereby certify that John Ash
Gentleman before whom the aforegoing
affidavit was made and by whom the aforegoing certificate
was given and who has there signed his name the at the
time of so doing a Justice of the Peace of the State
aforesaid in and for Baltimore County duly commissioned and sworn.
In Testimony whereof hereto set my hand
and affix the seal of Baltimore County
Court this 14th day of March 1844
Thos Kell Clk
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State of Maryland City of Baltimore, To Wit
On this Fifteenth day of March in the year of our
Lord one thousand eight hundred and Forty Four
before me the subscriber one of the Justices of the
Peace of the State of Maryland in and for the
said City, Personally came Jesse Phelan aged
eighty nine years resident of Baltimore County,
formerly a resident of the State of Pennsylvania,
and made oath on the holy Evangely of Almighty
God that he was personally acquainted with John
Schute in the years seventeen hundred and Seventy Seven,
seventy Eight and seventy nine and Eighty. During the
whole time the said John Schute, was acting in the
capacity as Lieutenant in the First Regiment of
Artillery of the State of Pennsylvania in the Revolutionary War
and under the command of Colonel Proctor. And
this deponent was also intimately acquainted with that
[illegible] in active service. They frequently
met and fought in their respective past in the
battles of Brandywine, Germantown and also in
the battles of [illegible] and Stoney Point. And this
deponent further declares that the said Schute --
together with many others were discharged from
the Revolutionary services aforesaid in or about the
year Seventeen hundred and Eighty after which
this deponent had not seen the said, John Schute,
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John Schute

for many years and he came to the City of Baltimore
to day on some buisness and while there he
was requested to visit the said John Schute, whom
he found living in Market Street in the said City of
Baltimore and recognized in him the same Identical person who belonged to and rendered the services
aforesaid in the First Artillery Regiment of the State of
Pennsylvania as set forth in his Schute’s, declaration under the command of Colonel Proctor.
This deponent within declares, deposes and says
that on seeing him, Schute he immediately
Recognized him to be the same Identical person
that rendered the services aforesaid. And he also
well knew and was in company with the said
John Schute in Camp and he continued to
know him to be the Identical person that
rendered the services aforesaid, in the Revolutionary War.
Jesse Phelan
Sworn to and subscribed to before me a Justice of the Peace
as aforesaid
Nathan Warfield
Justice of the Peace for the said City

This is to certify that the above deponent Jesse Phelan whose statements are contained within [illegible] and
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and
This side is a person of strict integrity and that
his statements may be relied on with safety
as being correct. In testimony whereof I subscribe
my name on this fifteenth day of March 1844
Nathan Warfield

State of Maryland Baltimore County set
I hereby certify that Nathan Warfield Gentleman
before whom the foregoing deposition was made and
who has thereto signed his name was at the time of
so doing one of the Justice of the peace of the State of
Maryland in and for the City of Baltimore duly
commissioned and sworn.
In Testimony whereof I hereto set my
hand and affix the seal of Baltimore
County Court this 15th day of March 1844
Tho Kell Clk
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Pen Off. Apl 13 / 54

Sir
Please certify the time to which the within named
pensioner was paid or the date of his death.
Very Respectfully
For the Commissioner

Francis Burt Esq’r
Third Auditor [illegible]

John Schute Act 1832 $400 per annum. Died 2 May 1848
Paid 
F Burt
Auditor