Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 13507, for Noah Hutchens, Massachusetts
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(3-1776)
SERVICE  NUMBER
Mass.  Hutchens, Noah. S. 13507
or Hutchins
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8471
New York
Noah Hutchins of Jefferson in the Atate of N. York what was a Sgt. & priv. in the Company commanded by Captain Watkins of the Regt. commanded by Col Symonds in the Masstts line for 5 Mos. Sergeant 6 " Priv.}
Hutchens Records corrected Apr. 10/06

Inscribed on the Roll of New York at the rate of 65 Dollars -- Cents per annum, to commence on the 4th day of March, 1831.
Certificate of Pension issued the 6th day of May  1832 and sent A Ely Watertown
Arrears to the 4th of Mar '32  $130
Semi-anl. allowance ending 4 Sept. '33  32.50
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$162.50

{Revolutionary Claim, Act June 7, 1832.}
Recorded by G.C. Stiles Clerk,
Book E. Vol. 4. Page 21.

Aug 13 - 1838 AB
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Hutchins
10.076

A. Ely Agent
Watertown NY

admd
5 mo Sergt
6 mo pri
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STATE OF NEW YORK,
Jefferson County, } ss.
ON this 11th day of September 1832, personally appeared in open Court, before the Judges of the Court of Common Pleas, in and for said County, now sitting, Noah Hutchins a resident of Orleans in said County, aged 74 1/2 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. at Windsor Berkshire Co. Massachusetts in the month of December 1776 Enlisted a private for three months in Capt. William Watkins Company Colonel Symonds Regt. Massachusetts Militia and marched to Albany then to Skeinsborough now White Hall & then to Ticonderoga & then continued in service till the month of March and was discharged & returned home - serving three months-
Soon after(dont recollect the month, at Windsor was called out on an alarm - then a Sergeant in Capt. Joseph Peirce's Company Colonel William Clark's Regt Mass. Troops - marched to Shaftsbury Vermont and was detached to to carry flour to Skeinsborough and served two months and was discharged at Shaftsbury Vermont
In August 1777 at Windsor was called out on alarm in Capt Peirce's Company Col. Clark's Regt Sergeant and marched as fast as we could to Bennington when we arrived the 17th August just after the Battle and Surrender of the Enemy and remained one month - then marched to Pittsford Mass. & was relieved and returned ho
In the month of Sept 1777 Col Clark's Regt was called out to prevent the march of Burgoyne - then a Sergeant in Capt. Peirce's Company as    Regt and marched immediately to Saratoga was at Saratoga when Burgoyne surrendered and then dismissed on the sixteenth of November serving two months
In October 1778 Enlisted for 6 months a Substitute for Charles Hutchins, a private in Capt Ephrain Cleaveland's Company Colonel Jackson's Regt. Larned's Brigade joining the Regt at Danbury Cont. Marched to Hartford to fish kill was discharged the last March 1779 at a place called Soldiers Fortune in the Highlands - this service was Continental and performed in the name of Charles Hutchins - Who other times during the Revolutionary War was many times called out on alarms and scouting parties serving one and two weeks and two, three & four days at a time in all verily believes more than three Months, has no documentary evidence nor knows of any witnesses - was Born at Voluntown Con. 28 March 1758 - lived at Windsor at the time of entering the service - since the Rev lived in Schuyler Herkimer Co. NY  & moved from there to Orleans