Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File W. 24576, for Daniel Lovejoy, New Hampshire

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(3-1776)

SERVICE
N.H.
Vt.

Lovejoy, Daniel
Lovjoy  Lorenze.

NUMBER
W.24576

CONTENTS

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17.238

Vermont.
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Daniel Lovejoy
of Windsor Co. in the State of Vermont
who was a private in the Compy commanded
by Captain--------of the Regt commanded
by Col Wheelock in the Vt. and NH ["N.Y. mil." stricken out]
line for 20 mo.
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Inscribed on the Roll of Vermont
at the rate of 66 Dollars 66 Cents per annum,
to commence on the 4th day of March, 1831.
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Certificate of Pension ifsued the 12 day of Augt. 1833 and sent to
Pensioner--Sharon
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Arrears to the 4th of March 1833..........$133.32
Semi-anl. allowance ending September  33.33
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............................................................................$166.65
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(Revolutionary Claim,)
(Act June 7, 1832.      )

Recorded by W.L. Williams Clerk,
Book E   Vol. 3   Page 74

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191
Vermont, Montpelier
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Lorenze Lovejoy
widow of Daniel Lovejoy
who served in the Revolutionary
war, as a private
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Inscribed on the Roll at the rate of
66 Dollars 66
Cents per annum, to commence on
the 4th day of March, 1848.
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Certificate of Pension issued the
15 day of June 1848
and sent to
Oel Billings
Woodstock
Vermont
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Recorded on Roll of Pensioners under act
February 2, 1848.  Page 67  Vol. 3.

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Reported
Let to S.A. Peugh
April 25,  49

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Daniel Lovejoy
Declaration

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STATE OF VERMONT,      )
WINDSOR COUNTY, ss.  )

On this 24th day of August A.D. 1832 personally appeared in open Court before the Judge of the Probate Court of Hartford District now sitting, Daniel Lovjoy a resident of the county of Windsor and State of Vermont, aged seventy 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 in Plainfield in the State of Connecticut on the 2nd day June 1762---he states that in July 1777 when Burgoine took Ticontaroga the militia was called for from the Towns of Staron, Royalton, Norwich and other towns in the Statae of Vermont.  I was detached from the militia of Sharon and Joined Captain Timothy Bush Company in Colonel Joseph Marsh regiment marched to Manchester, then to Pollet then to Mount Independence, stayed their about eight days.  then marched back to Pollet in the State of Vermont, served two months in this expedition--in November 15th 1777 Timothy Bedel of Newhampshire received Orders from Congrefs to rain a regiment of men for one year on the Continental establishment as to pay cloathing and bounty--John Wheelock was Lieut Colonel Soloman Cushman was one of Colo. Bedels Captains.  he inlisted in Captain Cushman Company for one year April 1st 1778 we marched to Albany in the State of New-York under the Command of Colonel Wheelock--General Starke [illegible] the Command at Albany at that time.  we were mustered by a Continental mustermaster, and drew three months pay, continued at Albany about three months and then was marched back to our frontiers between Vermont & Canada--said Regiment was discharged on the 27 day of November 1778 having eight months service lacking a few days----

in January 1780 he inlisted in Capt. Timothy Bush Company for two months as a scouting party between Vermont and anada served out the term of two months--

in February 1781--inlisted into the Company Commanded by Lieut Green for two months and was stationed at Bethel fort served out the term of two months

in May 1781 he inlisted into Captain ["Solomon  Com" stricken out] Nelson Company was Stationed at Corinth in the State of Vermont for six months.  these men were raised in consequence of the dangerous state of the frontiers between this place and Canada  he served out the term of six months and then was discharged---that he came to Sharon in the State of Vermont in 1776 from Plainfield Connecticut that he has resided in Sharon until 1830 when he moved to Royalton a Town adjoining Sharon that he has no record of his age but expects their is a record in the Town where he was born.  has no documentary evidence except the depositions which accompany this Declaration

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He. hereby relinquishes every claim 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.} Daniel Lovjoy
LA Marsh. Register
We, Samuel Bascom a Clergyman residing in Sharon
and Jared Parkhurst residing in the same place, hereby certify, that
we are well acquainted with Daniel Lovjoy who has subscribed and sworn to the above declaration; that we believe him to be seventy years of age;
that he is reputed and believed, in the neighbourhood where he resides, to have been a 
soldier of the Revolution, and that we concur in that opinion.
Sworn and subscribed the day and year aforesaid,} Samuel Bascom Jared Parkhurst
LA Marsh Register
And the said Court do hereby declare their 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
Court further certifies, that it appears to them that Samuel Bascom
who has signed the preceding certificate, is a Clergyman, resident in Sharon
and that Jared Parkhurst who has also signed the same, is a resident in
Sharon and is a credible person, and that their statement is 
entitled to credit. 

I Lyndon A Marsh, Register of the Court of Probate of the District
of Hartford do hereby certify, that the foregoing contains the original. proceedings of the said Court in the matter of the application of Daniel Lovjoy
for a Pension
In testimony whereof, I have hereunto
set my hand and seal of office this
24 day of August
A.D. 1832
LA Marsh, Register

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State of Vermont 
Windom County  Town Clerks office Sharon December
21st 1843
I Samuel Shuttleworth Clerk of the town of Sharon in the
County and State aforesaid do hereby certify that the following
certificate appears upon the records of said town
State of Vermont 
Windom County 
Royalton March twenty third one
thousand seven hundred and eighty six
These may certify that Daniel Lovejoy of there and
Lorense Havens of Royalton
were this day lawfully
joined together in Marriage
by me
Joel Marsh Justice Peace
I further certify that the above is a true copy of the
record with the exception of date which is expressed
on record in fair legible words and figures as follows
March 23, 1786
Samuel Shuttleworth Town Clerk of therein
I Samuel Suttleworth depose and say that I hold the
office of town Clerk of there in the County of Windom and
State of Vermont and that the above is a true extract from
the records of said town with the exception above named
as certified by me
Samuel Shuttleworth Clerk of the town of the
State of Vermont Thorn December 21. 1843
Windsor County
Sworn to before me
Freeman Page Justice Pence

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State of Vermont 
Windsor County

[illegible] December 21. 1843
Sworn to before me
Freeman Page Justice Peace

STATE OF VERMONT, 
Windsor County, ss
I, Norman Williams, Clerk of the County Court of the County of Windsor in the State of Vermont, do hereby certify that
Freeman Page
is an acting Justice of the Peace in and for said county
duly commissioned and qualified; that his commission was
dated on the thirty first day of October
in the
year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty three
and will expire on the thirtieth day of November next, and
that his signature hereto annexed
Given under my hand and the
is genuine.
seal of said County Court, this fifteenth day of
January A.D. 1844
N. Williams Clerk

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10395

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State of Vermont
Hartford District On this 21st day of December AD 1843
personally appeared before the Hon. the Probate
Court for the District of Hartford aforesaid
Lorenzo Lovejoy a resident of Royalton in said
District aged 83 years who being first 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
and the Act of August 23d 1842 granting pensions to widows of
persons who served during the revolutionary War.
That she is the widow of Daniel Lovejoy late of said Royalton
deceased who was a private in the Army of the Revolution and served
as setforth in his declaration under the act of June 7, 1832 and drew
a pension up to the time of his death of sixty six dollars and sixty
six cents per annum.
She also declares that she was married to the said Daniel
Sonjoy at said Royalton by Joel Marsh Esq of Sharon, on the 23d day
of March 1786 that her husband the aforesaid Daniel Lovejoy
died at said Royalton on the 17th day of December 1842, that she
was not married to him prior to his leaving the service, but the
marriage took place previous to the first of January Seventeen
hundred and ninety four, vis at the time above stated
Lorenze Lovejoy

witnesses
Ira Curtiss
Oel Billings

Sworn to and subscribed on the day and year above written, and I
further certify that I am personal acquainted with the declarant above
George E. Wales, Judge of Probate

I certify that satisfactory evidence has been exhibited to said Court
that Lorenz Lovejoy the signer above is the widow of Danl Lovejoy deceased who was a
pensioner of the United States and died as she has stated above
Oel Billings Register.

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State of Vermont
Hartford District I Oel Billings Register of the
Court of Probate of the District of
Hartford aforesaid do hereby certify that the
within or foregoing contains the original
proceedings of the said Court in the
matter of the application of Lorenze Lovejoy
for a pension. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my
hand and seal of office at Woodstock in said District this
21st day of December AD. 1843.
Oel Billings Register.

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information as contained in his (or his widow's) application for pension
on file in this Bureau, Daniel Lovejoy Wid. File 24576

[chart]
DATES OF ENLISTMENT OR APPOINTMENT. / LENGTH OF SERVICE./ RANK. / OFFICERS UNDER WHOM SERVICE WAS RENDERED. CAPTAIN. COLONEL. / STATE.

July 1777 / 2 mos. / pvt / Timothy Bush Joseph Marsh / Vt

April 1 1778 / Nov 27 1778 /  / Solomon Cushman   Bedel / N.H.

Jany 1780 / 2 mos /  / Timothy Bush /  / Vt

Feby 1781 / 2 mos / / under Lieut Green at Bethel Fort / "

May 1781 / 6 mos / / Charles Nelson  Benjamin Wait / "
 
Battles engaged in,
Residence of soldier at enlistment, Sharon Vt
Date of application for pension, Aug 24, 1832. His cl was al
Residence at date of application, Harford Dist. Windsor Co Vt
Age at date of application, born in Plainfield Conn June 2 1762  Died at Royalton Vt Dec. 17 1842
Remarks:
Soldier married at Royalton Mch 123 786, Lorenzo Havens She was allowed
pension on an application executed Dec. 21, 1843 while a resident
of Royalton Vt. aged 83 years.

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5730
Montpelier
Vermont, ┃
Lorenze Lovejoy,
widow of Daniel Lovejoy
who was a Private
in the N Y Line,
Inscribed on the Roll at the rate of
to 66 Dollars 66
Cents per annum, to commence on
the 4th day of March, 1843.
Certificate of Pension issued the
18
day of June 1844
and sent to
Oel Billings,
Woodstock
Vermont
Act of March 3, 1843.
Recorded in Book A
Vol. 1 Page 270

instructions under
Act of 1844, sent
to Oel Billings Woodstock
July 15, 1844

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admitted

Oel Billings
Woodstock
Vert

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STATE OF VERMONT,
Windsor County-
On this 19th day of May A.D. 1848
personally appeared oel Billings a Justice of
the Peace within and for the County of Windsor
and State of Vermont Lorenze Lovejoy
a resident of Royalton
in said County
of Windsor
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, passed on the 2d February, 1848, granting pensions
to widows of persons who served during the revolutionary war; that she is the widow of Daniel Lovejoy
late of said Royalton deceased who
was a private in the Army
of the Revolution and drew a pension in his life time, and that
she made her declaration under the act of July 7. 1838 and
drew a pension under that and the subsequent acts in relation
thereto of sixty six dollars and sixty six cents per annum
and she now makes this application to obtain a continuance
of her pension during her natural life
She further declares that she is still a widow.

Lorenze Lovejoy

witnesses
Geo. B. Lovejoy
Oel Billings
Sworn to and subscribed on the day and year above written
Before
Oel Billings Justice of the Peace
I certify that the above named applicant is personally known to me and that she is the same
individual who drew a pension as stated by her
in the foregoing declaration.
Oel Billings Justice of the Peace

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STATE OF VERMONT, 
Windsor County  I, Norman Williams, Clerk of the County Court of the County of Windsor in the State of Vermont, do hereby certify that
Oel Billings
is an acting Justice of the Peace in and for said county,
duly commissioned and qualified; that his commission was
dated on the 30th day of November in the
year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty seven
and will expire the thirtieth day of November next, and
that his signatures to the certificate foregoing are genuine.
.
Given under my hand and the seal of said County Court, at Woodstock, in said County
of Windsor, this 31 day of May
A.D. 1848
Norman Williams Clerk

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Stephen Fisk deposition
for Daniel Lovejoy

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Stephen Fisk of Bethel in the County of Windsor and State of Vermont
of Lawful age, depose and say that he is well acquainted with Daniel
Lovejoy that he enlisted in Captain Charles Nelson Company in the regiment
commanded by Colonel Benjamin State for six months. I was orderly
Sargent of said Company we were stationed at Corinth in the state of
Vermont, we inlisted in May 1781 - these troops was raised in consequence
of the dangerous situation of the frontiers between this and Canada
we built a fort at Corinth and scouted from the fart to Union river
and to the takes frequently & I believe and have no doubt but that the
said Daniel Lovejoy served out the term of his inlistment which
was six months said troops was raised by direction of the State of Vermont
Stephen Fisk

State of Vermont
Windsor County
Royalton August 24th 1832 personally appeared
Stephen Fisk of Bethel, long personally known to me to
be a man of truth and veracity, and made solemn
oath to the truth of the above Deposition by him interest
before me
Reuben Spaulding Justice of Peace

State of Vermont 
Windsor county
Woodstock County Clerks Office 3 Sept. 1832
I Benjamin Swan Clerk of Windsor County Court
Do hereby certify that Reuben Spaulding is one of the
Justices of the Peace within for said County
and that the above is his signature
In Testimony whereof I hereto affix the seal
of said Court, and subscribe my name the day and
year last above
Benj Swan

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April 16/[illegible]

Applcation for the benefit of [illegible] 28 Janry 1845

19148

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State of Vermont 
County of Windsor SS. 
On this 24th day of February 1849
Before the subscriber a Justice of the
peace in and for said County personally appeared Lorenze
Lovejoy and after being sworn in due form of law declared
that she is the widow of Daniel Lovejoy who was a soldier in
the War of the Revolution and who drew a pension from
the United States at the rate of $66.66 per annum to the
time of his death which took place on the 17th day of
December 1842 that she has drawn a pension at the rate
of $66.66 per annum that she asks for the benefits of
the joint Resolution of 23 Jan1845 and of the several acts
of Congress granting pensions to certain Widows
that she now resides in Royalton in said County and
is 88 years of age

Lorenze Lovejoy
Signed in presence of
Thomas Lovejoy
Samuel Shuttleworth
Sworn to and subscribed on the day and year
above written
Before me Samuel Shuttleworth Justice of the peace 
I certify that I am personally acquainted with the
above named Declarant and that she is the same
person she represents herself to be in the foregoing
Affidavit
Samuel Shuttleworth Justice of the peace

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State of Vermont
Windsor County
Hartford District.
On this 20th day of December AD 1843
personally appeared before the Hon. the
Probate Court within and for the County
of Windsor aforesaid Loren Lovejoy a resident
of Royalton in said County aged 83 years who
being first 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 3d March 1843 granting pensions
to widows of persons who served during the Revolutionary War
That she is the widow of Daniel Lovejoy late of said Royalton
deceased who was a private in the army of the Revolution and served
as setforth in his declaration under the act of June 7, 1832 and drew a
pension up to the time of his death of sixty six dollars and sixty six
Cents per annum, and that she expects to be pensioned under the act of
July 7. 1838 and of August 23d 1842 and expects a pension of $66.66
per annum as she has made her declarations under said acts.
She further declares that she is still a widow.
Lorenze Lovejoy

Witness
Oel Billings
Ira Curtiss

Sworn to and subscribed on the day and year above written
Before George E. Wales, Judge of Probate
I further certify that I am personally acquainted with the
declarant above named, and that she is the widow of said Daniel
Lovejoy deceased and that she expects to draw a pension as she has stated above
George E. Wales, Judge of Probate

I Oel Billings Register of the Court of Probate of the District of Hartford aforesaid
do hereby certify that the foregoing contains the original proceedings of the said Court in the
matter of the application of Lorenze Lovejoy for a pension
In testimony whereof I
have hereunto set my hand and seal of office at Woodstock this 21st day of
December AD 1843
Oel Billings Register

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Lorenze Lovejoy
under joint resolution of 23d Jany 1845 & act 7 Jly 1838

Admd $66.66 per ann
from 4 March, 1836 to 4 March, 1841

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State of Vermont
Hartford District

Whereas the act of the 30th of April
1844 prohibited me from drawing a
pension for the same period during which
my husband was a pensioner. I now make
the following statement under Oath to obtain
the benefits of the joint Resolution of Congress
approved January 25 1845. I am the widow of Daniel
Lovejoy who was a private in the war of the Revolution, I
have drawn a pension at the rate of $66.66 per annum
from the 4th day of March 1843 to the 4th day of March 1844
and have a certificate to draw on four years longer, and I
now ask for the amount due me from the 4th day of March
1836 to the 4th day of March 1841. when my former pension
(except one year there was no law to draw) commenced.

Lorenze Lovejoy

Hannah Curtiss
Oel Billings
sworn to and subscribed before me on this 11th day of
February in the year 1845 at Woodstock
George E. Wales, Judge of Probate.

State of Vermont
Hartford District
Oel Billings Register of the Court of Probate of
the District of Hartford, do hereby certify that the foregoing
contains the original proceedings of said Judge of Probate in the
matter of the application of Lorenzo Lovejoy for arrears of Pension
and I further certify that satisfactory evidence, to wit personal
the said Lorence Longey is the widow of Daniel
Loney aforesaid as she has stated above and that she is the same
individual she represents herself to be in the foregoing affidavit
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal of office at Woodstock
in said District the 11th day of February AD 1845. Oel Billings Register.

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STATE OF VERMONT,  Hartford District
On this 28th day of June A. D. 1844
personally appeared before the Hon the Probate
Court of the District of Hartford
aforesaid Lorenze Lovejoy
a resident of Royalton
in
said District
aged 84 years, who being first sworn
according to law, doth on her oath make the following declaration in order to obtain the
benefits of the provision made by the acts of Congress passed on the 3d of March, 1843,
and the act in addition thereto, passed June 17th, 1844, reviving and extending said act of
March 3d, 1843, for and during four years from and after the 4th of March, 1844.
That she is the widow of Daniel Lovjoy
late of
said Royalton deceaed who was a private
in the army
of the Revolution, and served as set forth in his declaration under the act of June 7
A.D. 1832, and that she was pensioned  ---
of March
3d, 1813, and drew a pension of $66.66 per annum -- and she now claims a further pension of four years from after the 4th of March 1844, pursuant to said additional act.
She further declares that she is still a widow.
her
Lorenze her x mark Lovejoy

Lavinia Clark
Mitchell Clark
Sworn to and subscribed on the day and year first above written.
George E. Wales, Judge

I Oel Billings Register of the Court of Probate of the
District of Hartford aforesaid, do hereby certify that the foregoing
contains the original proceedings of said Court in the matter of
the application of Lorenze Lovejoy for a pension; and I further certify that she is the identical widow and drew a pension as
she has above stated.
In testimony whereof I have hereunto
set my hand and seal of office at Woodstock this 28th day
of June AD 1844.
Return to O Billings Woodstock at
Oel Billings, Register.

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Elias Stevens declaration for Daniel Lovejoy

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I Elias Stevens of Royalton in Windsor County and
State of Vermont aged seventy seven years, depose and say that
I have have been acquainted with Daniel Lovejoy to
the revolutionary war and to this present time in 1777
Daniel Lovejoy belonged to Captain Timothy Bush Company
I belonged to Captain Simion Stevens Company. the militia
company under Captain Timothy Bush and the
Company
that I belonged to both companies had orders
to join Col. Joseph Marshes regiment, and marched to
Manchester then to Pollet them to Lake Genge landing
and had a severe battle with the enemy and recovered
four or five hundred of our men taken prisoners at
Hubberton battle with a number of british officers and
soldiers the said Daniel Lovejoy returned
back to Pollet
in the State of Vermont served in this expedition
two
months then returned to Sharon in Vermont. In November
1777 Col Timothy Bedel of Newhampshire
congress to raise a regiment of men for one year in the
continental establishment as to pay Clothing & County is
head quarters was at Haverhill Newhampshire-- John Wheelock
was lieut Colonel Solomon Cushman was one of
Colonel
Biddels Captains I was Lieutenant in Captain Cushmans -
Company, I enlisted Daniel Longing for one year and
soon after went into serve in [illegible] the parties
the first
of July 1778 Captain Cushmans company marched to allong
in the State of New York under the command of Colonel
Wheeler
General John Starks have the command at
Albany at that time we were muster by a continental
muster master and drew three months pay continue or
Albany about three months and then was record & marched
back to our frontier between verment and land said
Regiment was discharged on the 7th day of of November 1778
the said Daniel Lovejoy served eight months in Captain
Cushmans Company
Elias Stevens

State of Vermont Sharon September 8th 1832 personally appeared
Windom County the above named Elias Stevens long personally
known to me as a man of truth & veracity and made
Solemn oath to the truth of the above deposition by him
subscribed - Before me
Samuel
Shuttleworth Jr Justice Peace

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State of Vermont Woodstock County Clerks Office 18th Sept. 1832
Windsor County
I Benjamin Swan Clerk of Windsor County
Court, do hereby certify that Samuel Shuttleworth and is one of the Justices of the Seal
within for said County, and that the within
is his Signature
---
In Testimony whereof I hereto affix the seal
of said Court subscribe my name the
day of year, above
Benj Swan

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[stamp] SHARON VT.

Feb 27
Hon Lewis Cass
Secretary of War
City of Washington

VT
Admit 20 mos
Pensioner Sharon

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9. 187.
Vermont Montpelier
Lorenze Lovejoy
widow of Daniel Lovejoy
who was a pensioner under the Act of 1832
and who died on the 17th Decr 1842
of Windsor Co in the State of Vermont
who was a private in the Company
commanded by Captain
of the
commanded by Col Wheelock in
the N. York troops for 20
Months
Inscribed on the Roll of Montpelier
at the rate of 66
Dollars 66
Cents per annum, to commence on the 4th day
of March, 1836.
-
Certificate of Pension issued the 16
day of
April 1845 and sent to one
Billings, Woodstock, Ver
Total amount,

(Act July 7, 1838.}

Recorded by F S Evans Clerk, Book D. Vol. 1. Page 133.

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MRS. HENRY W. DUTTON, PRESIDENT.
MRS. E. M. LOVEJOY, HISTORIAN.
ERNEST J. HEWITT, SECRETARY.
Royalton Historical Association.
South Royalton, Vermont.
January 17, 1910.
To the Hon. Commissioner of Pensions,
Washington, D. C.
Dear Sir:
would like a detailed statement of the military service of
Daniel Lovejoy. The required information for such a statement is
given on a separate sheet.
I would also like an examination of the application papers of
Gershom Dunham. I do not care for his military service, only to
know if in his application he says anything about the fort at
Royalton, and if so, what I have given on another sheet all
that I can ascertain regarding him.
Thanking you in advance for this information, I am,
Very respectfully yours,
(Mrs.) E.M. Lovejoy,
P. S. If the Department has any printed matter giving information
regarding the earliest pension laws, I should like to have it.

[STAMP] U.S. PENSION OFFICE A JAN 19 1910

[STAMP] JAN 20 1910

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MRS. HENRY W. DUTTON, PRESIDENT.
MRS. E. M. LOVEJOY, HISTORIAN.
ERNEST J. HEWITT, SECRETARY.

Royalton Historical Association.
Royalton, Vermont.
Daniel Lovejoy born June 2, 1762, Plainfield, Conn., died
Dec. 17, 1842, Royalton, Vt. Given name of widow, Lorenza.
Residence at date of enlistment, Sharon, Vt., after his discharge
Sharon and Royalton. He served under Capt. Solomon Cushman, Col.
Timothy Beedle's Regt., also under Timothy Push, Col. Joseph Marsh
Regt., and may have had earlier service. Pensioned under Act of
1832 as private in N. H. Continental.

[stamp]

U.S. PENSION OFFICE. A JAN 19 1910

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3 - 871.

RECORD DIVISION.
Department of the Interior,
BUREAU OF PENSIONS.
---
Briefed by Geo M. Moore
Jan 24, 1910
Certificate No.
Claimant.
Soldier Daniel Lovejoy
-
Service
Rev.
Additional Service.
No. claim, State records
No claim, combination records , 190
REMARKS:
See W.F. 24576
O - 8
190.
Chief Division

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Woodstock Vt Feby. 12. 1845
Honr J. L. Edwards.
Sir.
Enclosed I forward the statement of Lorenze Lovjoy widow of Daniel Lovjoy deceased for arrears of pension.
I am Respectfully your Obt Svt.
[signed] Oel Billings

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Lorenze Lovejoy
married to 
Daniel Lovejoy
23 March 1786
Husband died
17 Dec 1842
Rejected under Act '38
So mark it on the roll
[illegible] cert: act '43
$66:66 per ann
Montpelier Vt. roll
Send cert: to Oel Billings
Woodstock
Vt.

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Woodstock Vt. June 10, 1844
J. L. Edwards Esquire
Sir.
With this I forward you the declarations of Abigail Strong widow of Wm Strong deceased and Lorenze Lovjoy widow of Dan. Lovjoy for pensions under the Act of March 1843 having heretofore sent to your office - declarations under the act of July 1838 and from which I get no return as yet.
I am Respectfully Your Obt Svt.
[signed] Oel Billings

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File No. 24,576
Lorenze Lovejoy
wid of
Daniel Lovejoy
Pri Rev War

Act:  Feb 2d 48
Index:- Vol. A, Page 444

(Arrangement of 1870.)

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Pcls Rev
March 19 1917
Middletown Spa. Vt.
Bureau of Pensions
Washington D. C.
Sirs:
Will you please look up the war record of Daniel Lovejoy a revolutionary soldier. He served under a General Stevens and drew a pension.
Can you give me the war record of Simeon Edgerton.

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and oblige yours truly
Mrs Richard E Buxton
Middletown Springs
Vermont

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Woodstock Vermont July 9. 1844
Hon. J. L. Edwards.
Sir.
I enclose you the following declarations for a pension under the additional act of June 17. 1844
to wit. Abigail Pinney
Polly Root
Pamelia Cleaveland
Lorenze Lovejoy
I am Respectfully your Obt Svt.
Oel Billings