Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 35366, Hezekiah Tuttle, Conn.

SERVICE
Tuttle, Hezekiah
NUMBER
Conn.
S. 35366
CONTENTS

Died Jan. 23, 1822. A.B.
Notification sent September 29 th 1820 to Henry A. Hagg, then Master of New Haven Co.
Connecticut Roll.
1,319
Hezekiah Tuttle, Capt Mansfield Sergeant 4 Connecticut Line
In the army of the United States during the Revolutionary War.
Inscribed on the Roll of Connecticut at the rate of 8 Dollars per month, to commence on the 4 th of May 1818 .
Certificate of Pension issued the 30 th of June 1818 , and sent to S. Baldwin, Esq. Middletown, Conn t .
Arrears to 4th of Sept. 1818 .
Standard Allowance
3 months 28/31 4/30.
$32.28
{ Revolutionary claim. Act 18th March, 1818 }
Two Years
New Haven, New Haven Co
Continued

Hezekiah Tuttle Capt. Mansfield Co. Col. R. J. Meigs Reg? Connecticut line -
May 4. 1818
Correct A. H.

STATE OF CONNECTICUT, ss.
ON this Fourth day of May - 1818, before me the subscriber, one of the Judges of the Superior Court of the said State, personally appears Hugh Tuttle - - - - aged 80 - years, resident in New Haven in the said State, who, being by me first duly sworn, according to law, doth, on his oath, make the following DECLARATION, in order to obtain the provision made by the late act of Congress, entitled "An act to provide for certain persons engaged in the land and naval service of the United States in the revolutionary war:" That he the said Hugh Tuttle in the year 1777 - - - enlisted in - - - - in the State of - - - - in the company commanded by Captain Mansfield in Col Ruggles Regiment in the Connecticut line & rec d a Sergeant's warrant Oct r 2. 1777
That he continued to serve in the said corps, or in the service of the United States, until the 26 th Feb y  1779 - when he was discharged from service, in Reading state of Connecticut - That he was in the battles of
and that he is in reduced circumstances, and stands in need of the assistance of his country for support; and that he has no other evidence now in his power of his said services. He now produces his Warrant & Discharge - Sworn to and declared before me, the day and year aforesaid.
Simeon Baldwin
I, Simeon Baldwin Judge, &c. as aforesaid, do Certify, that it appears, to my satisfaction, that the said Hugh Tuttle - - - did serve in the revolutionary war, as stated in the preceding DECLARATION, against the common enemy; and I now transmit the proceedings and testimony taken and had before me, to the Secretary for the Department of War, pursuant to the directions of the aforementioned act of Congress.
NEW-HAVEN, May 4 th - 1818.
Simeon Baldwin
STATE OF CONNECTICUT, } NEW-HAVEN COUNTY, ss. }
NEW-HAVEN, May 4 th 1818.
I, Dyer White , Clerk of the Superior Court of said State, for said County, and keeper of the Seal thereof, do CERTIFY that the name SIMEON BALDWIN , subscribed to the foregoing Certificates, is known to me to be the proper hand writing and signature of SIMEON BALDWIN , who is one of the Judges of said Superior Court.
In testimony whereof, I affix the Seal of said Court.
Dyer White

Dear Father - Copy
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Sept. 10/10
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At a County Court, held in and for the County of New Haven , in the District and State of Connecticut, on the 7 th day of July 1820, the same being a Court of Record, and having a Seal, by virtue of the laws of said State.
PERSONALLY APPEARED, in open Court, Horzeviah Suttle a resident in the town of New Haven in the County of New Haven in said State, and exhibited and subscribed the following Schedule, and made Oath that the same is a true and perfect Schedule of all his income and property, necessary cloathing and bedding excepted, viz. nothing
That he has no property of any nature or kind Horzeviah Suttle

District and State of Connecticut, ss. New Haven
Be it Remembered, That in the County Court, held in and for the County of New Haven , in the District and State aforesaid, on this 7 th day of July 1820, the same being a Court of Record, and having a Seal, under the Authority of said State, personally came and appeared in open Court, Horaziah Tuttle aged 82 years, resident in the Town of New Haven in the County of New Haven in said State, and being duly sworn according to Law, doth on his Oath declare that he served in the Revolutionary War, as follows:
For more than six years and till the close of the War most of the time in Col. M c Guire's Regiment in the Connecticut line as more fully appears by his declaration on file in the war department
that the original Declaration made by him, for the purpose of obtaining a pension, under the Act of Congress of the 18th of March 1818, was dated the 4 th day of May 1818; that in pursuance thereof he was entered in the list of Pensioners, and received a Pension Certificate No. 1319 . And I do further solemnly Swear that I was a resident citizen of the United States, on the 18th day of March, 1818, and that I have not since that time, by gift, sale, or in any manner, disposed of my property or any part thereof, with intent thereby so to diminish it, as to bring myself within the provisions of an Act of Congress, entitled "An Act to provide for certain persons engaged in the land and naval service of the United States in the Revolutionary War," passed on the 18th day of March, 1818; and that I have not, nor has any person, in trust, for me, any property or securities, contracts or debts due to me; nor have I any income other than what is contained in the Schedule hereunto annexed, and by me subscribed. And I do further declare that my occupation was formerly a farmer or Labourer but am now wholly unable to labour and that I have no family residing with me and am dependent on others for support Horaziah Tuttle
all which is subscribed by me the day and year aforesaid.
Sworn to, and declared in the Court aforesaid. Whereupon said Court is, on satisfactory proof, exhibited in Court, of opinion that the total amount in value of the property contained in the aforesaid Schedule, to wit:  the Applicant has no valuable property , and doth order these proceedings to be entered in the records of said Court.
Attest Henry C. Flegg Clerk

District of Connecticut, ss.
I, Henry C. Flagg Clerk of the County Court in and for the County of New Haven in the State and District of Connecticut, do hereby certify that the foregoing and the Schedule thereunto annexed, are truly copied from the records of said Court: and I do further certify, that it is the opinion of said Court that the total amount, in value, of the property exhibited in the aforesaid Schedule, is nothing Dollars and _____ Cents.
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand, and affixed the Seal of said Court on this
7 th day of July , 182 0 .
Attest Henry C. Flagg Clerk
I, Isaac Mills presiding Judge of the County Court in and for the County of New Haven in the State of Connecticut, do hereby certify that Henry C. Flagg is Clerk of said Court, and keeper of the Seal and Records thereof; and that the preceding Certificate, under his hand, and the Seal of said Court, is authentic, and in due form of Law.
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand in New Haven
this 7 th day of July 182 0
Isaac Mills Chief Judge

November 19, 1932.
Mrs. William W. Allmond Allmondsville Virginia.
BA-J/ILL Hezekiah Tuttle S. 35366
Dear Madam:
Reference is made to your letter in which you request the record of Hezekiah Tuttle, a Revolutionary War soldier.
The record given below is obtained from the papers on file in pension claim, S. 35366, based upon the service of Hezekiah Tuttle in that war.
Hezekiah Tuttle enlisted in 1777, was appointed October 2, 1777, 4 th sergeant in Captain Mansfield's Company, Colonel Return Jonathan Meig's Connecticut Regiment and continued to serve as such until February 26, 1779, when he was discharged and was then of the 6 th Connecticut Regiment. He stated that he served until the close of the war, most of the time in Colonel Meig's Regiment, length of entire service more than six years, but he gave no details of the service subsequent to his discharge in February, 1779.
He was allowed pension on his application executed May 4, 1818, at which time he was eighty years of age; he was then a resident of New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut. In 1820, he stated that he had no family residing with him.
Hezekiah Tuttle died January 23, 1822.
This office has no general genealogical data on file as a means of establishing ancestral lines.
Very truly yours,
A. D. HILLER, Assistant to Administrator.

REV. JOHN... Colonel and Commander of... Connecticut in the... America. To... R... Given under my hand and seal this... Day of...
Hezekiah Tuttle Comm. 22255

RETURN JONATHAN MEIGS, ESQUIRE, Colonel and Commander of a Regiment of Foot, raised in Connecticut, in Defence of the Thirteen United States of America.
To Major Tuttle
GREETING.
REPOSING special Confidence in your Courage, Skill and good Conduct, I do by these Presents Constitute and Ap- point you the said Major Tuttle to be 1 st Serjeant of the a Company in the Regiment now under my Command. You are therefore faithfully and dili- gently to exercise the several Trusts and Duties of said Office, in a strict and careful discharge of the same; and you are to observe and obey all such Orders as you may from Time to Time receive from me, or other your superior Officer: And to instruct them the said Company in the use of Arms, and all necessary Duties; command- ing them to obey you as their Serjeant, for which, this shall be your sufficient WARRANT.
Given under my Hand and Seal, at this 11 th Day of Sept r Anno Domini, 1777 Octob. 2 d
Return Jon. Meigs Col.

1925 May 14 - Mar. to Wallace L. Talle. 1932 Nov. 17 - Mar. to Mrs. N. N. Allmond - J.L.R.
35 3 66
Rev INVALID.
File No. 35,866
Hezekiah Little Serg Geo War
Act: 18 th March 18 th
Index: — Vol. 2 , Page 428-
[ Arrangement of 1870. ]

WALLACE W. TUTTLE MECHANICAL ENGINEER
15 Center St.,
Putnam, Conn.,
March 16, 1925.
Department of the Interior, Bureau of Pensions, Washington, D. C.
Dear Sirs:
Kindly send me the Pension data of my Revolutionary War ancestor, Hezekiah Tuttle- S35366.
Yours very truly,
Wallace W. Tuttle

ALLMOND'S WHARF
W. W. ALLMOND, JR., PROP.
DISTRIBUTOR
DEALER IN
B-B-L
GENERAL
POULTRY FEEDS
MERCHANDISE
ALLMONDSVILLE, VA., Nov 7 1932
Director of Pensions Washington, D. C. Gent.
Enclosed please find a self addressed envelope for reply.
Will you kindly give me any information you can about Hezekiah Little who was born May 5, 1738. He enlisted at Waterbury Conn. January 1, 1777 in Revolution- ary Army. I want this data for entrance to the Daughters American Revolution. I have the following names & dates Can you help you to find what is necessary for me to get for the above purpose

ALLMOND'S WHARF
W. W. ALLMOND, JR., PROP.
DISTRIBUTOR
B-B-L
POULTRY FEEDS
DEALER IN
GENERAL
MERCHANDISE
ALLMONDSVILLE, VA., ..... 183
Hezekiah Little Born May 5, 1738 Levi " " Nov. 12, 1777 Hezekiah " " Feb. 13, 1811 Horace " " Nov 18 1838 Edward " " Nov 16 1863 Esther " Allmond " June 30 1894
Thanking you kindly for anything you may do to help me
Very truly yours
Mrs W m W Allmond
Allmondsville
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Rev. and 1812 Wars Section.
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May 14, 1925.
Mr. Wallace W. Tuttle 15 Center Street, Putnam, Connecticut.
Sir:
noted I have to advise you that, from the papers in the Revolutionary War pension claim S-35366, it appears Hezekiah Tuttle enlisted in 1777 as a private and was appointed October 2, 1777, as a sergeant in Captain Mansfield's Company, Colonel Return Jonathan Meigs's Connecticut Regiment + Continued in this ser. and was discharged February 26, 1779. he
He served in all six years but gives no further details of service.
He was allowed pension on his application executed, May 4, 1818 while residing at New Haven Connecticut, aged 80 years.
There is no data on file as to family.
Respectfully,
WILDER S. METCALF Commissioner.

Hezekiah Tuttle born 3.15.366

Reading 26. Feb. 1869
Sergeant Tuttle of the 6 th Connecticut Regt. for Pickets represented by Maj. Levensworth, is Discharged the Service, and has Liberty to Return to his home —
by Krupel Col. Comd. first Connecticut Brigade
J. D.