Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S 33320, Levi Hodge, Conn. Navy
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Service Conn Navy
Hodge, Levi
Number S33320
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6634
Massachusetts
Levi Hodge
[O]f Warwick in the state of Mass
[wh]o was a Private in the regiment commanded by
Colonel Huntington of the Connecticut
[?]ne, for the of one year.

[I]nscribed on the Roll of Massachusetts
at the rate of Eight Dollars per month, to commence on
the 24th of April 1818.

Certificate of Pension issued the 6th of Feby. 1819
and sent to the Honbl. P.C. Allen,
House of Reps. U.S.

Arrears to 4th of Sept. 1818 4-11/30 34.93
Semi-anl. all'ce ending 4th March 1819 48.00

$82.93

{Revolutionary claim
Act 18th March, 1818}

Warwick, Franklin Co.

[on left panel, in pencil:
(checkmark)
"Date of Death not
shown on agency book. c."]
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Levi Hodge
(Private)
Huntington's Connect.
Regt.
1775 or - 76 - 1 year
24th April 1818

Admitted-

Hon. S. Allen
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I Levi Hodges, a citizen of the United States, resi-
dent in the Town of Warwick, in the County
of Franklin in the State of Massachusett-
s Oath declare that I belonged to the Army
of the United States in the Revolutionary
War. Inn the year 1775 I assisted the Service
& served five months in the Company
under Capt. Douglass campaign
(crossed out: "[?] assisted by [?] Hubbard")
and the Regiment of Col. (crossed out: "Douglass") Huntington of 
Connecticutt. Inn 1775 or 1776, I entered the
services again for one year & served
during that terms in the Company
of Capt. Hubbard in the Regiment
of Capt. Huntington of the Connec-
ticutt Line. Inn 1777 or 1778, I entered the service
again as a sailor aboard the Frigate Trum-
bull, for one year & served during a part of that Term
under the command of Capt. Saltonstall. I
was regularly dismissed from each of
my enlistments, but never received any 
regular written discharge. Appart of the 
last maritime term I served on board
the Frigate Warren commissioned by Capt.
Hopkins of Rhode Island. I am sixety
two years old, & very infirm, & because
of my reduced [?] in life
am in need of assistance ask now my
Country for support Date the 24th
day of April 1818 Levi Hodge

State of Massachusetts
In Massachusetts - April 24th 1818 The 
above named Levi Hodge made
Oath that the foregoing Declara-
tion by him [?] is true
Before me
Geo Wm Leavitt, Judg
of the Circuit Court
of [?]
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I William Burnett Jr. of Warwick [?]
Testify & attest that within reason Levi
Hodge is a poor man & in need of assistance
for his support. Dated the 21st Day of
April AD 1818
William Burnett Jr. {Select
man of Warwick

I was [?] to the day [?] last of [?]
Before me Justice Leavitt, Judge [?]

To the Secretary of the Department
of War
& the [?], one of the Judges
of the Circuit Court of Common
Pleas for the Western Circuit in 
the State of Massachusetts, which
Circuit including in the County
of Franklin afsd [aforesaid] do hereby [?]
-tify that from the Testimony
afsd [aforesaid]. it appears to my satisfac-
tion that the before named Levi
Hodge did service in the revolu-
tionary War, against the common
enemies as he has set forth in the
Declaration afsd [aforesaid] by him & [?]
& that by reason of his reduced  
[?] in life he is [?]
assistance from his Country for
support
In Testimony hereof I
have [?] set my hand &
affixed the Seal of the Court
afsd [aforesaid] - this 24th Day of April
AD 1818
Just. Leavitt, Judge afsd [aforesaid]
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In reply to your request of _____, received_____
for a statement of the military history of Levi Hodge
a soldier of the REVOLUTIONARY WAR, you will find below the desired
information as continued in his application for pen-
sion on file in this Bureau. S33320

Dates of Enlistment or Appointment. Length of Service. Rank. OFFICERS UNDER WHOM SERVICE WAS RENDERED. Captain. Colonel. State.
1775 5 mos. Col Douglass' co. Huntington Conn.
1775 or 1776 1 year Eleazer Hubbard Jedediah Huntington "
1777 or 1778 1 year sailor {Dudley Saltonstall frigate "Trumbull" Navy
{John B. Hopkins frigate "Warren"

Battles engaged in, [checkmark]
Residence of soldier at enlistment, Glastonbury, Hartford Co., Conn.
Date of application for pension, Apr. 24, 1818, His claim was allowed.
Residence at date of application, Warwick, Franklin Co., Mass.
Age at date of application, sixty-two years.
Remarks:_____
Respectfully,
Commissioner.
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33320
Revy INVALID.

File No. 33,320
Levi Hodge
Srvd Rev War

Act: 18th March 1800
Index:--Vol. 2, Page 231
[Arrangement of 1870.]

1917 Apr. 27. Hist. to Mrs. C. H. Price. ¢
1918 Feby. 9. Hist. to Mareta Havens. ¢
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State of Connecticutt [?] Glastonbury in Hartford
County on this 20th day of Septm. AD 1818 before me
the [?] one of the Justices of the of the Peace for Hartford
& Hartford County personally offered [?] of said
Glastonbury in the County Aforesaid who being by me duly
sworn according to Law, sath on Oath declare & say that
he the [?] was & is now well acquainted with Levi Hodge
formerly of Glastonbury now living in the Town of
Warwick in the County of Franklin & the Common-
wealth of Massachusetts, & that he the said [?] war a
soldier in the Revolutionary War in the year 1776 in
Company Commanded by Captn. Eleazer Hubbard & the Regat.
Commanded by Col. Jedediah Huntington & that he the
said [?] was knowing to the sd. Levi Hodge, being  a soldier
in the Revolutionary War in the year 1776 in the Company
Company by Captn. Eleazar Hubbard & the Regt. Commanded
by Captn. Jedediah Huntington & the Brigade commanded by
General Joseph Spencer in the Connecticutt line, & that
he was knowing to the said Hodge, serving in sd Company
& Regament for longer term than nine Months and
that he never knew of the sd Hodge ever deserting
sd Company during sd term
David E. Hubbard

Hartford County [?] Glastonbury Septr. 29th 1818 --
This may certify that I am Personally acquainted with
[?] named in this deposition and Consider him
a Man of fair Character, & [?] with mankind, as
to truth & veracity
David E. Hubbard

Jany 18. 1819
I hereby certify that David E. Hubbard aforesaid
is a Justice of the peace in the County of Hartford
& State of Connecticutt
Sylvester Gilbert
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I Justice Scott of Glastonbury in the county of
Hartford of Lawful age testify and say that
Mr. Levi Hodge of Warwick in the commonwealth of
Massachusetts was a soldier in a company commanded
by Capt. Elizer Hubbard then of the town of Glastonbury
afore with which Company belonged to Col. Jedediah
Huntington's regiment of Infantry in the year 1776
and that he performed the duties of a soldier in
said company and Regiment during the period
of one year--And I Now [?] do further
testify and say that I was in the navy [?] with
the said Levi during the period of one year, once
that he served a part of the tirm on board of
the Trumbull Frigate in the year 1777 commanded
by Capt Dudley Salderson and a part of the tirm
on board the warren Frigate commanded by
Capt John Hopkins -- and further the
[?] with me
Joseph Scott

Hartford County [?] Glastonbury Sep. 2 AD 1818
Personally appeared the above named Joseph Scott
and being duly cautioned made oath to the truth
of the forgoing Deposition by him subscribed
Elisha Hale Just. Peace

Jany. 18. 1819 I hereby certify that Elisha Hale aforesaid
is a Justice of Peace for the County of Hartford
& State of Connecticut.
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Revo.
Sec.
T.N.M
1005 Lake St Elmire N.Y.

Department of the Interior
Bureau of Pensions

Was a Pension granted Levi
Hodge Born at Glastonbury
Conn Dec 1. 1756. Enlisted
July 12 1775 in Capt Douglas
Co. Col Huntingtons regiment
Served to Dec 10. 1775
Enlisted in Naval Service Mar.
1777

Yours very respectfully
Mrs E H Price

[rubber stamp:] [...]ON OFFICE
D
US
APR 20 1917
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Burlington, Wash.,
26 January 1918.

Dept of the Interior
Bureau of Pensions
Will you please
send me a statement of
the military history of
Levi Hodge, a soldier of
the Revolutionary War?
He served as a 
Private 1775-1776 under
Jedediah Huntington in
Connecticut and as a
sailor 1777 or 1778 under
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Dudley Saltonstsall on frigate
"Trumbull". also under John Hopkins
on frigate "Warren." His home
was in Warwick, Mass. but
at enlistment was at Glastonbury,
Conn. He was born Dec. 1, 1756
and died June 22 1819. He
left a widow Phoebe Hodge
born 1757, died 1820.
Very respectfully,
Mareta Havens