Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File W. 24,258, Asa Fuller, Conn.
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(3-1776)
SERVICE | | NUMBER
Conn. | Fuller, Asa | W. 24.258.
 | Abigail | 
CONTENTS
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20.501
New York [illegible]
Asa Fuller of Oneida in the State of N. York who was a private in the Comp. commanded by Captain Wells of the Regt. commanded by Col Enos in the Connt. line for 14 mos.
Inscribed on the Roll of N. York at the rate of 16 Dollars 66 Cents per annum, to commence on the 4th day of March, 1831.
Certificate of Pension issued the 13 day of Sep. 1833 and sent to B. P. Johnson
Rome
Arrears to the 4th of Sep. '33 | $116.66
Semi-anl. allowance ending 4 [illegible] | 23.33
| $140.00
Revolutionary Claim, Act June 7, 1832
Recorded by [illegible]
Book [illegible]. Vol. 4, Page 2.
Lets. dated Dec 9th 1833 to Agents at New York an [illegible], and to Hon. S. Beardsly.
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Declaration, [illegible] obtain the benefit of the Act of Congress passed June 7, 1832.
STATE OF NEW YORK,
Oneida County,
ss.
On this twenty sixth day of September 1832 personally appeared before the subscriber, Asa Fuller a resident of said county and state, aged Seventy four 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:
That he was born at Hebron Con, [illegible] record of his age in age in bible & supposes there is one at Hebron. Lived at Hebron when when he entered Service. Since war has lived at Pittsfield Mass. & Rome N.Y. where he now lives. Enlisted at Colchester Con. [illegible] april 1775. Eight months. Capt Levi Wells Co. Col Enos [illegible] Rgt. Maj Meigs [illegible] Marched to Roxbury and then served 8 months & discharged Dec 13 1775. and written discharge from Lieut of Co. which has been lost. Col. Huntingtons Regt was stationed near us In Winter for 1777 Enlisted a second time in in Capt. Riley's Co. for three months and marched to Law Pitts near Horse neck and served on 1 the [illegible] 3 mos. Recd a discharge signed by Solomon Phelps which has been lost- Does not remember names of Field Officers. During the same year 1777 was called out in the militia under Capt David Miller, Col Jones regt [illegible] from Hebron to Law Pitts and served again about [illegible] months 
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the month, accord & the port but recollection his deponent so lest pence in North, for Putnam Co the house to the annexed 
the honor of
in and to the fort and edifical
this care and plate & does not recollect any
person whose
in the Mill within who is now the
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He hereby relinquishes whatever to a pension or annuity except the present, and declares that his name is not on the pension roll of the agency of any state.
Sworn to and subscribed the day and year aforesaid.
Asa Fuller
J Hathaway Judge
of Oneida Com. Pleas
Counsellor [illegible]
We Thomas Selden [illegible] and Philander Selden Farmer residing in Rome Oneida County hereby certify that we are well acquainted with Asa Fuller who has subscribed and sworn to the above declaration: that we believe him to be about Seventy four 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. And that we believe him to be a man of truth and veracity.
Thomas Selden
Phelander Selden
Sworn and subscribed the day and year aforesaid.
& certify they are men of credibility
A Whedon
And I the said [illegible] do hereby declare [illegible] 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 [illegible] further certifies, that it appears to [illegible] that Thomas Seldon who has signed the preceding certificate, is a resident in Rome and is a farmer and that Philander Selden who has also signed the same, is a resident in Rome and a farmer and is a credible person, and that their statement is entitled to credit. and that the said Asa Fuller from bodily infirmity is not able to attend [illegible]
J. Hathaway Judge of
Oneida Com. pleas
Counsellor [illegible]
I, George Brown, Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas [illegible] do, hereby certify that the foregoing [illegible] the original proceedings of the said [illegible] in the matter of the application of Asa Fuller for a pension. 
In Testimony Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and seal of office, this Eighth day of Octr. 1832 and that I am acquainted with the hand writing of said Joshua Hathaway verily believe the signature of "J. Hathaway"  to be genuine and that Alva Whedon before whom the above affidavit of Thomas & Philander Seldon purports to have been [illegible] was on that date a Justice of the peace & that the signature "A Whedon" is genuine.
Geo. Brown Clerk
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111
New York Albany.
Abigail Fuller widow of Asa Fuller who served in the Revolutionary war, as a private.
Inscribed on the Roll at the rate of 46. Dollars -66. Cents per annum, to commence on the 4th day of March, 1848.
Certificate of Pension issued the 13 day of June 1848 and sent to Jay Hathaway
Rome
N.Y.
Recorded on Roll of Pensioners under act February 2, 1848, Page 69, Vol. 4
Reported
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State of New York
Oneida County
Benjamin P. Johnson of Rome in said County being duly sworn deposes and says that he was well acquainted with Asa Fuller within named in his life time - that this deponent took the annexed family record from an account book of the said Asa Fuller and that the same is in the handwriting of the said Asa Fuller
B. P. Johnson
Sworn before me in open court and I certify the witness is a man of credibility . truth and veracity
James Dean Clk
Oneida Com Pleas
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Asa Fuller [illegible] Born in June the 8 in the year of 1758
Abigail Fuller was Born in August 16 in the year of 1759
Saturday Oliver Fuller was Born in april the 18 in the year of 1778
Saturday Abigail Fuller Junir was Born in october the 16 Day in the year 1779
thursday Margaret Fuller was Born in December the 3 Day in the year 1781
Munday Filena Fuller was Born in october the 6 Day in the y 1783
Saturday Asa Fuller Junir was Born in Febuary the 18 Day in the year of 1786
Munday Susanna Fuller was Born in June 2 in the year of 1788
thursday Eunice Fuller was Born in September 2 in the year of 1790
Munday Chauncy Fuller was Born in april the 2 in the year of 1792 and Died in March the 22 in the year of 1793
Wednesday Chauncy Fuller was Born in January the 15 in th [the] year 1794
Sunday Dennis Fuller was Born in october the 25 in the year 1795
Sunday Ashley Fuller was Born in october the 15 in the year 1797
Ruby Fuller was Born in March the 26 in the year 1800
Ashley Died the 31 october 1801
Ruby Died the 2 Nov 1801
Dennis Died the 5 Nov 1801
Chauncy Died the 16 Nover 1801
tusday Oren Fuller was Born in March the 8 year 1803
thursday Charls A. Fuller was Born in January the 1 year [illegible]

the Day of the weak [week] that the Children was Born against their Names
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DECLARATION
In order to obtain the benefit of the Act of Congress of the 7th July 1838 entitled "An act granting half pay and pensions to certain widows.
State of New York,
County of Oneida.

On this 20th day of December 1838 personally appeared before the Court of Common Pleas, of said County, Abigail Fuller a resident of Rome- in the County aforesaid, aged 79 years, who being first duly sworn according to Law, doth, on her oath, make the following declaration, in order to obtain the benefit of the provision made by the Act of Congress, passed July 7, 1838, entitled "An Act granting Half-pay and Pensions to certain Widows," that she is the widow of Asa Fuller late of said Rome- who was a Revolutionary pensioner of the United States, under the act of 1832 and a statement of whose services will be found on the records of the War Department



She further declares that she was married to the said Asa Fuller at Colchester Cont on the Twenty [illegible] day of September in the year Seventeen hundred and Seventy Seven that her husband, the aforesaid Asa Fuller died on the 19th day of July 1835. That she was not married to him prior to his leaving the service; but the marriage took place previous to the first of January, 1794 viz; at the time above stated. The family record , the family record hereto annexed made by said Asa Fuller in his [illegible]
Abigail Fuller


Sworn to and subscribed on day and year above written ⎬
Dean Clk
the
Open
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State of New York
Oneida County ss.
Daniel Butts of Rome being duly sworn deposes and says that he has been long been acquainted with Abigail Fuller within named, and with her late Husband Asa Fuller who was Revolutionary Pensioner of the United States- That the said Abigail Fuller is the widow of the said Asa Fuller and that she has remained the widow of the said Asa Fuller ever since his death, and still does remain his widow
Daniel Butts-
I certify that Daniel Butts is a man of credibility truth & veracity.
J. Dean, Clerk.
Sworn before me in open court this 20th of December 1838-
J. Dean, Clerk
Clerk's office
Oneida County 
I James Dean Clk of the court of Comm. Pleas of the said county, certify that the foregoing proceedings were [illegible] in the said court of Common Pleas before the Judges thereof in open courts, this 20th Dec. 1838. 
Given under my hand and the seal of the said court the day & year aforesaid.
James Dean
V 3843
Abigail Fuller
act 1838
Married 22 Sept 1777
Husband died 19 July 1836
Benj P Johnson
Rome
Oneida NY
Agent.
Admitted
Private 14 months
B. P. Johnson Esq
Rome
HR
N.Y.
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Asa Fuller.
Oneida County, N. Y.
Private.
1775. Capt. Levi Wells Co.
Cor Enos Regt 8 months.
1777 Capt Rileys Co. Militia
3 months
1777 Capt David Williams Co
Col Jones Regt. Militia
3 months
Total 1 year 2 months.
B. P. Johnson
Agent Rome NY.
Payable at Utica
N.Y.
[illegible] Chas Sedgwick Clerk
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Berkshire County
ss.
Dayton Fuller of of Lenox in said County of Berkshire aged 76 years being duly sworn deposes & says Asa Fuller of Rome Oneida County State of New York formerly of Hebron Connecticut is a brother of this Deponent, and that the said Asa Fuller served in the Revolutionary War as follows in April 1775. He enlisted for Eight months in Capt Levi Wells Company, and Col. Enos Reg.- Major Meigs belonged to said Reg. marched from Hebron Cont. to Roxbury Mass. & there served Eight months & was discharged Decr. 13th 1775. This Deponent was a soldier in the same Company and served the same time with the said Asa Fuller-
And further says not.
Dayton O. Fuller
Berkshire County ss. on this 18th day of September 1832. before me personally appeared the above named Dayton Fuller to me known as a man of truth & veracity and made oath to the foregoing affidavit by him subscribed
Jos. Tucker Justice of the Peace
Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
[illegible]
I Charles Sedgwick a Clerk of the Supreme Judicial Court being a Court of [illegible] in the County of Berkshire do hereby do hereby certify: That Joseph Tucker [illegible] before [illegible] the forgoing affidavit was subscribed is a Justice of the Peace for the County of Berkshire. And that I believe his name thereto subscribed to be his true & proper signature-
In testimony whereof I have
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Children:
Oliver | born | Apl. 18, 1778.
Abigail | " | Oct. 16, 1779
Margaret | " | Dec. 3, 1781
Filena | " | Oct. 6, 1783
Asa | " | Feby 18, 1786
Susanna | " | June 2, 1788
Eunice | " | Sept. 2, 1790
Chauncy | " | Apl. 2, 1792. d. Mch 22, 1793.
Chauncy | " | Jany 15, 1794. d. Nov. 16, 1801.
Dennis | " | Oct. 25, 1795. d. Nov. 3, 1801.
Ashley | " | Oct 15, 1797. d. Oct. 31, 1801.
Ruby | " | Mch. 26, 1800. d. Nov. 2, 1801.
Oren | " | Mch. 8, 1803.
Charles A. | " | Jany 1, 1807.
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In reply to your request of , received for a statement of the military history of Asa Fuller a soldier of the REVOLUTIONARY WAR, you will find below the desired information as contained in his (or his widow's) application for pension on file in this Bureau.
W. 24,258
DATES OF ENLISTMENT OR APPOINTMENT. | LENGTH OF SERVICE. | RANK. | OFFICERS UNDER WHOM SERVICE WAS RENDERED | | STATE.
 | | | CAPTAIN. | COLONEL. |
[illegible] Apl 1775 | 8 mos.  | | Levi Wells | Enos | Conn.
[illegible] 1776 | 2-1/2 " | | David Miller | Jones | 
[illegible] Jany 1777 | 3" | | Riley | --- | 
Battles engaged in, 
Residence of soldier at enlistment, Hebron, Conn.
Date of application for pension, Sept 26, 1832. His claim was allowed
Residence at date of application, Rome Oneida Co., N. Y.
Age at date of application, [illegible] 8, 1758 Hebron, Conn.
Remarks: He married at [illegible] [illegible] Sept. 22 [illegible] Abigail born Aug 16, 1759 [illegible] He died July 19 1836 & she was allowed [illegible]
Very Respectfully,
Commissioner.
over
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WIDOW, &c.
File No. 24258
Abigail Fuller
Wid of Asa Fuller
Priv Rev War
Act: Feb 2nd 1848
Invex:-Vol. A, Page 259
[Arrangement of 1870]
Carpenter,
Rome N.Y.
Apr 5 '99
Belle I. Bush
Utica, NY.
[illegible] 16, 1905 History to Mrs. E. E. Miles, Rome, N.Y.
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V 4490
N. York
Abigail Fuller
let to B. P. Johnson 12 Aug 1839
Act July 1838
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Albany 4490
Abigail Fuller widow of Asa Fuller who was a pensioner under the Act of June 1832 and who died on the 19. July 1836 of Oneida Co. in the State of New York who was a Private in the company commanded by Captain Wells of the rgt. commanded by Col. Enos in the Conn line for 16 months
Inscribed on the Roll of Albany at the rate of 46 Dollars 66 Cents per annum, to commence on the 20 July, 1836.
Certificate of Pension affixed the 31. day of October. 1837 and sent to B. P. Johnson Rome, NY.
Arrears to the 4th of Sep. '37 | 145.68
Semi=annual allowance ending [illegible] | 23.33
| $169.01
{Act July 7, 1838.}
Recorded by D. Brown Clerk
Book A. Vol. 2. Page 77
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In the matter of Abigail Fuller under act 1838
Exp & apps. in answer to letter Pen. Departm. 12 August 1839.
B P Johnson Agent Rome NY
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Post Off Rome NY
Ap: 29th
Hon J. L. Edwards
Com. Pen.
Sir
Herewith are Declarations by Mrs. Abigail Fuller & Mrs. Susanna Hubbard under act of Feb '48 - when Ctfs. [illegible] please send to me [illegible] mail,
I am Respectfully
[illegible]
Jay Hatheway
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Albany
New York
841
Abigail Fuller widow of Asa Fuller who was a Private in the Revolution
Inscribed on the Roll at the rate of 46 Dollars 66 Cents per annum, to commence on the 4th day of March, 1843.
Certificate of Pension issued the 8th day of July 1843 and sent to B. P. Johnson
[Act of March 3, 1843.]
Recorded Book A Vol. 1 Page 106
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Albany
Asa Fuller act June 7. 1832 to whit time paid?
VL
Asa Fuller at $46.66 Died 19 July 1836- paid to that time-
JHH
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Refd June 21
New- York- 4490-
Abigail Fuller widow of Asa Fuller who was a pensioner under the Act of 1832 and who died on the 6th. July, 1835- of Oneida Co. in the State of New-York who was a private in the company commanded by Captain Wells of the Regt: commanded by Col: Enos in the Connecticut line for 14 Months-

Inscribed on the Roll of Albany- at the rate of 46- Dollars 66- Cents per annum, to commence on the 4th day of March, 1836. & ending 20th: July, 1836-

Certificate of Pension issued the 20th:- day of June 1843- and sent to B. P. Johnson, Rome, New- York-

Whole amount due $17.49
[Act July 7, 1838.]
Recorded by W M Stewart- Clerk,.
Book A Vol. 2 Page 77-
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State of New York
Oneida County
ss.
Asa Fuller of said County named in the annexed papers being duly sworn deposes and says. that the periods at which he served in the Revolutionary War were as follows That in April 1775 he enlisted for 8 months in Capt Levi Wells Company. Col Enos Regiment, and marched immediately to Roxbury Massachusetts. When this deponent continued to serve until 13th Decr 1775 When this deponent was discharged having received a written discharge which has been not having served the full [illegible] of 8 months. In January 1777 (as this deponent believes) enlisted for 3 months in Capt Rileys Company [illegible] and marched to Law Pitts near Horseneck said three and Served out fully the said three months, [illegible] according to this deponents best recollection this deponent was called out in
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in the militia under Capt David Miller Col. Jones Regiment, and marched from Hebron to Law Pitts and served then according to this deponents recollection, and for which this deponent feels confident, the full term of two months and a half - and this deponent believes some time longer, but the exact time beyond that he cannot now state - and this deponent further states that this [illegible] took place in 1776 instead of 1777 being the season preceding the Service in Capt Rileys Co. commencing in August 1776 - Hereto is annexed a Clergymans affidavit
Asa Fuller
Personally appeared before the [illegible] a Justice of the Peace the above named Asa Fuller known as a man of integrity truth & veracity made oath to the foregoing affidavit May 27th 1833.
Martin Rowley Justice
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I, Moses Gillett Clergyman residing in Rome. Oneida County do hereby certify that I am well acquainted with Asa Fuller who has subscribed and sworn to the annexed declaration- that I believe he is about seventy four 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 I concur in that opinion.
Moses Gillett
I certify that Moses Gillet [Gillett] above named to be known as a Clergyman and a man of Credibility truth & veracity personally appeared before me and made oath to the truth of the foregoing affidavit May 27th 1833
Martin Rawley Justice
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State of New York
Clerks Office Oneida County
ss.
I George Brown Clerk of the said County do hereby certify that Martin Rowley Esq before whom the within and foregoing affidavits of Asa Fuller and Moses Gillet purport to have been sworn, was on the day of the date of said affidavits respectively a Justice of the peace in and for the County of Oneida and that I am well acquainted with his hand writing and verily believe the signature "Martin Rowley" subscribed thereto to be genuine
Witness my hand and Seal of office this 28th day of May A.D. 1833 
Geo Brown Clerk
Jos B. Read Dy Clerk
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State of New York
Oneida County
ss.
Abigail Fuller of Rome in said county widow of Asa Fuller late a Revolutionary Pensioner of the United States. deceased being duly sworn deposes and says: that her husband the said Asa Fuller died on the 19th day of July 1836 - That she intended so to state in her declaration heretofore made, and supposed she had done so - and the mistake must have occurred in drawing her papers, by accident undoubtedly as the person drawing the same was informed as to the day of the said Asa Fullers death,
Abigail Fuller
Sworn before me September 4th 1839
Samuel B. Stevens Justice
Oneida County ss.
Orin J. Fuller of Rome being duly sworn depose and says, that he is son of Asa &  Abigail Fuller and that the said Asa Fuller died on the 19th day of July 1836, and further this deponent says not
Orrin J. Fuller
Sworn 4 Sept 1839 & I certify said Oren is a man of truth & veracity
Samuel B. Stevens Justice
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State of New York
Oneida County
ss.
Benjamin P. Johnson of Rome. Atty at Law being [illegible] he prepared Mrs. Abigail Fullers papers and he has no doubt that the mistake as to the day of Asa Fullers death was a clerical mistake. He recollects the fact that Mr. Fuller died in 1836 and it was intended to make the declaration in conformity to the fact - and this deponent always supposed it was so until he received the letter from the War Depart. of 12 August 1839. Noting that it was [illegible] 1885 instead of 1836 the day intended.
Sworn before me [illegible] [illegible] and I certify said [illegible]  is a man of credibility [illegible] [illegible] 
Saml B. Stevens Justice
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Application of Abigail Fuller for arrearages 1838
B. P. Johnson
Agent
Rome. Oneida Co NY
[illegible] Arrears
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Abigail Fuller
N.Y.
Act 7 July 28
46.66 from 4 March '36 to 20 July 36
B.P. Johnson
Rome
N. Y.
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To JAMES L. EDWARDS, Esq., Commissioner of Pensions.
The subscriber a resident of the town of Rome in the county of Oneida and State of New York respectfully declares and represents
That she is the Widow of Asa Fuller who was a Soldier in the War of the Revolution; That he departed this life on the 19th July 1836; That she as his Widow, received a Pension of forty six 66/100 dollars per annum, under the Act of Congress passed July 7, 1838, from the 20th day of July 1836; aforesaid the day after when her said husband died, until the fourth day of March, 1841.
And she now makes application for the arrears of pay due her under said act from the fourth day of March, 1836, unto the 20th day of July 1836 the day when her former pension commenced-
Witness,
B P Johnson JP
P. Selden
Abigail Fuller [her X mark]
STATE OF NEW-YORK,
COUNTY OF ONEIDA,
ss.
On this 4th day of April 1843 before the subscriber, Justice of the Peace in and for said county, personally appeared Abigail Fuller abovenamed, and made oath that the facts set forth in the above declaration and true and correct and I know her to be the person above described who is the widow of Asa Fuller deceased. She made her mark being unable from old age to write
B.P. Johnson
J. P.
I V. Sheldon Root CLERK OF THE COUNTY OF Oneida do hereby certify that B. P. Johnson Esq was on the date of the above certificate, a Justice of the Peace in and for said county, duly appointed and qualified, and that the signature above purporting to be his is genuine.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto affixed my seal of office, and subscribed my name, this 6th day of April in the year 1843.
V. Sheldon Root, Clerk
Jno. F. Kittle Dep
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205
Application
Abigail Fuller
Act 1863
B. P. Johnson
Agent
Rome. Oneida Co.
N.Y.
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DECLARATION ACT, 1843.
STATE OF NEW-YORK,
ONEIDA COUNTY,
ss.
On this 4 day of April 1843, before the subscriber, a Justice of the Peace, in and for said county, personally appeared Abigail Fuller a resident of the town of Rome in said county, aged 84 years, who being first duly sworn according to law, doth, on her oath, make the following declaration in order to obtain the benefit of the provision made by the Act of Congress, passed on the 3rd of March 1843, granting Pensions to Widows of persons who served during the Revolutionary War.
That she is the Widow of Asa Fuller who was a Revolutionary Soldier and Pensioner of the United States, and attachment of when services will be found on the records after [illegible] [illegible] 
and that she received under the Act of July 7th, 1838, a Pension of forty six 66/100 dollars per annum; She further declares that she remains a Widow, and has done so ever since the death of her husband.
Abigail Fuller [her X mark]
Witness
B P Johnson JP
P Selden
STATE OF NEW-YORK,
ONEIDA COUNTY,
Sworn and subscribed before me the day and year above written, and I further certify that I am well acquainted with the above named Abigail Fuller and know her to be the person
described in the above declaration, and who was a Pensioner under the Act of July 7th, 1838 made
her mark on account of old age [illegible]
B P. Johnson JUSTICE.
I V. Sheldon Root CLERK OF THE COUNTY OF  Oneida do hereby certify that B. P. Johnson Esq was on the date of the above certificate, a Justice of the Peace in and for said county, duly appointed and qualified, and that the signature above purporting to be his is genuine.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto affixed by seal of office, and subscribed my name, this 6th day of April in the year 1843.
V. Sheldon Root Clerk
Jno. F. Kittle Dep
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Hon J. L. Edwards
Com Pensions
Washington
NY Apl 30
[illegible] case
Abigail Fuller.
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J. L. Edwards
Commissioner of Pensions
Washington
205
Apl 11 1843
N.Y.
[illegible] 3 1843 Ab. Fuller Abby
[illegible] 38
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Rome N.Y.
April 6 1843
Hon. J. L. Edwards
Sir
Enclosed are the declaration of Abigail Fuller for arrearages & for additional years pension under act 1843. 
Returns are respectfully requested to the Subscuber-
I am Most Respectfully
Your obt Sevt
Benj P Johnson
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Rome. April 24th 1839
[illegible] J. L. Edwards
Enclosed are the papers of Mrs. Abigail Fuller [illegible] [illegible]  to your letter of the February 2nd 1839, Also the also the Comptrollers Certificate of Cont. as to the Services of Asa Fuller I presume this will be satisfactory-
Return [illegible] & [illegible] requested to the subscriber.
I am very Respectfully 
Your obt Sert
Benj P. Johnson
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18
Benj P Johnson Esqr
Rome
Oneida County 
New York
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Comptrollers Office
[illegible] Apr 22 1839

[illegible] on application for evidence of the Services of Asa Fuller I have examined the Books [illegible] illegible] in this [illegible] in this [illegible] to the War of the Revolution and find his name on Pay Roll of the 8th Company [illegible] Regt [illegible] by order of [illegible] [illegible] Colony of Connecticut May 1775 Commanded by Capt Levi Wells / Asa Fuller Entered Service May 15 was discharged Dec 17 in Service Seven months & Five days
7 Mo 2 Days
Henry Kilbourn Compt
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Comptrollers Office
Harford [illegible] 22 1839
Dr Sir
Enclosed you have a certificate as evidence of the Services of Asa Fuller in the War of the Revolution in 1775 for 7 mo 2 days I do not find any further evidence for Fuller not having the Pay Rolls of Cap Riggs Miller in the Office - his name does not appear on any other paper that I can find
Very Respectfully
Your Obt Servant
Henry Kilbourn Comp
Benj P Johnson
Rome
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[stamp] FREE
Hon. Jas L. Edwards
Com Pensions
Washington
Sept 11
N. Y.
Add proof
Abigail Fuller
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Rome Oneida NY
Sept 6. 1839
Hon. J. L. Edwards
Sir
Enclosed are the affidavits of Mrs. Abigail Fuller O. J. Fuller and B. P Johnson as required by your letter of 12 August [illegible] in relation to the death of Asa Fuller, late a pensioner under act 1832. I presume this explanation will be satisfactory. Please forward Certificate to the Subscriber
I am Very Respectfully
Your most obedient Sert
Benj P. Johnson
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Admitted
Jay Hathaway
Rome
N.Y
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Declaration in order to obtain the benefit of the act of Congress of 2d February 1848 entitled "an act making provision for surviving widows & soldiers of the Revolution."
State of New York
County of Oneida ss.
On this 26 day of April 1848 personally appeared before the subscriber a Justice of the Peace in and for said County, Abigail Fuller of Rome County aforesaid aged 88 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, [illegible] on the 2d day of February 1848, granting pensions to widows of persons who served during the Revolutionary war, that she is the widow of Asa Fuller who was a private in the  [illegible] of the Revolution, & belonged to the Connecticut line of troops, as will more fully appear by the documents on file at the War department, & upon which a pension was granted to him & also to her of $23.33 semi annually, & his certificate No. , has been surrendered to the War Departmt, She further declares that she is still widow-
Abigail Fuller [her X mark}
Subscribed & sworn to on the day & year above written before me, & said Abigail made her mark hereto, as she cannot write. - She is personally known to me, "$23.33" on [illegible] 
George Barnard J. Peace
[illegible] Maria Fuller
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Clerks Office
Oneida County ss.
I Patrick Mahon Clerk of the said County certify, that George Barnard Esquire was on the 26th day of April 1848 a Justice of the Peace in and for the County of Oneida duly elected and authorized to act as such, and that the signature on the opposite side purporting to be that of the said Justice is genuine .
In testimony whereof I have hereunto affixed the seal of the said County & subscribed my name April 28th 1848 of
Patrick Mahon Clerk
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Rome Metallic Bedstead Co.
Makers of Artistic Metal Beds
Rome, N.Y.
Oct. 29 '98
Com. of Pensions
Oct. 29 '98
Dr. Sir
In relation to Asa Fuller a Revolutionary pensioner, who died here July 19th 1836, leaving a widow. Abigail. will you  kindly inform me the time & place of his enlistment. where he served. and anything else shown on the records? Also if there is another Asa Fuller. who died here about 1811, upon the roll. & what the records show about him?
[illegible]
E. C. Carpenter
[stamp] U. S. PENSION OFFICE H NOV 2 1898
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O W & N
To the Pension Bureau
Dear Sir
Can you give me any information about Asa Fuller, who died July 19th 1836 his wife wife Abigail Fuller received his pension untill [until] her death Jan 7 1857.
It is supposed Asa Fuller enlisted at Hartford Conn.
Mrs. Fuller received her pension during the latter part of _____ through a Pension Agent in Rome N. Y. Mr. Barnard
Asa Fuller died July [illegible] 1836
Abigail Fuller " Jan 7th 1857
Kindly address
Belle [illegible]
[illegible] 
Utica
N. Y.
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[stamp] U. S. PENSION OFFICE FEB 2 1899
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[stamp] OLD WAR & NAVY FILES JUL 29 1905
[stamp] U. S. PENSION OFFICE A JUL 29 1905
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Rome N.Y.
July 28/05
Commissioner of Pensions
Washington
D. C.
Dear Sir.
Will you kindly send me the offical [official] record of Asa Fuller of Revolutionary War.
I think he was born in Berkshire Co., Mass. I paticulary [particularly] desire the date and place of his birth.
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He enlisted at Hebron Conn, and served as private in Conn troops under Capt Wells and Col Mos.
I would like the complete record of Asa Fuller for the final proof of his services in Revolutionary War to assist me in joining the Daughters of American Revolution. May I hope for an Early reply
Yours Truly
Mrs E. E. Miles
522 Floyd Ave.
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[top of page cut off and entire form crossed out]
Asa Fuller W. 24,258
you will find below the desired information as contained in his (or his widow's) application for
pension on file in this Bureau.
DATES OF ENLISTMENT OR APPOINTMENT. | LENGTH OF SERVICE. | RANK. | OFFICERS UNDER WHOM SERVICE WAS RENDERED | | STATE.
 | | | CAPTAIN. | COLONEL. |
[illegible] | 8 mos. | | [illegible] |  [illegible] Walls | [illegible | Conn.
[illegible] | 3 | [illegible] | [illegible] | [illegible] |
[illegible] | 2-1/2 | [illegible] | [illegible] | [illegible] |
Battles engaged in, [illegible]
Residence of soldier at enlistment, [illegible]
Date of application for pension, [illegible]
Residence at date of application, [illegible]
Age at date of application, [illegible]
Remarks: [illegible]
Very Respectfully,
Commissioner.
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This Bureau can furnish the military record of only such Revolutionary soldiers as were pensioned or whose widows were pensioned for their services.
Such of the original muster and pay rolls of the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812 as are now in possession of the Government are on file in the Record and Pension Office, War Department. Original rolls and other records pertaining to service in the Revolutionary War may also be found on file in the archives of many of the original States.
O. W. & N. DIV.
REVOLUTIONARY.
L. W. B.
W. 24258.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR,
BUREAU OF PENSIONS,
WASHINGTON, D. C.,
November 14, 1898
Sir:-
Replying to your recent communication you are advised that Asa Fuller made an application for pension on September 26th, 1832, at which time he was 74 of years of age and residing in Oneida County, N. Y., New York and his pension was allowed for fourteen months' actual service as a private in the Conn. troops, Revolutionary war; a part of the time he served under Capt. Wells and Col. Enos. He enlisted at Hebron, Conn.
His widow, Abigail, made application and received a pension for the service of her husband as above set forth.
Very respectfully,
Commissioner.
Mr. E. C. Carpenter,
Rome, New York.
c/o Rome Metallic Bedstead Co.
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This Bureau can furnish the military record of only such Revolutionary soldiers as were pensioned or whose widows were pensioned for their services.
Such of the original muster and pay rolls of the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812 as are now in possession of the Government are on file in the Record and Pension Office, War Department. Original rolls and other records pertaining to service in the Revolutionary War may also be found on file in the archives of many of the original States.
O. W. & N. DIV.
REVOLUTIONARY.
L. W. B.
W. 24258.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR,
BUREAU OF PENSIONS,
WASHINGTON, D. C.,
April 6th, 1890.
Madam:-
In response to your recent communication you are advised that Asa Fuller made an application for pension on September 26th, 1832, at which time he was 74 of years of age and residing in Oneida Co., New York and his pension was allowed for fourteen months' actual service as a private in the Conn. troops, Revolutionary war. He enlisted at Hebron, Conn., and served under Capt. Wells and Col. Enos. His widow, Abigail, made application and received a pension for the service of her husband as above set forth.
Very respectfully,
Commissioner.
Miss Belle I. Bush,
90 Main Street,
Utica, New York.