Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 43,317, Ithamer Wheelock, N. H.

SERVICE
NUMBER
N.H.
Wheelock Ithamer or Ithamar
S. 43,317
CONTENTS

11.924
R
New Hampshire Shamar Whelock
of Jeffrey in the state of N. Hampshire who was a private in the regiment commanded by Colonel Gilley of the N. Hampshire line, for the term of three years
Inscribed on the Roll of New Hampshire at the rate of 8 Dollars per month, to commence on the 11 th of June 1818.
Certificate of Pension issued the 12 th of June 1819 and sent to Sahara Parker, Fitzwilliam, N.H.
Arrears to 4th of Mar 1819.  9 m. 2 1/2 d.  72.25 Sem. anl. all'ce ending 11 th Sep: 1819.  48.00 $120:25
{ Revolutionary claim, } { Act 18th March, 1818. }
Continued
Revolutionary claim paid 14 th Feb 1820 to Shaham Pate, (Shamar Whelock)

43 317 INVALID.
File No. 43 317
Thomas Wheelock
Pr. Rev. Mass
Act: 18 th March 18 th
Index:—Vol. 8 , Page 560
[Arrangement of 1870.]

I Nahum Parker, Judge, as aforesaid, do certify, that it appears to my satisfaction that the aforesaid Nathan Wheelock is in reduced circumstances and stands in need of the assistance of his country for support. I further certify that I was satisfied of the fact, at the time I made the above certificate, and that it was a mistake of mine, that it was not inserted in the above certificate dated June 4, 1818.
Nahum Parker

Thomas Wm Lock Declaration Private Leah Colley's Regiment New Hampshire Line 1777 — 2 years
Wanting the judge's certificate of the reduced circumstances of the applicant. Service admitted
Admitted

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE.
CHESHIRE SS.
On this sixth day of June 1818, before me the sub- scriber, one of the Judges of the Court of Common Pleas, for said County, per- sonally appears Ichumer Wheelock aged 57 years, resident in Jaffrey in the said County, who being by me first duly sworn, according to law, doth, on his oath, make the following declaration, in or- der 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 Wheelock on the
some day of March 1779 enlisted in New Ipswich in the state of New Hampshire in the company commanded by Captain Farwell of the Regiment of Infantry in the Newham- shire line commanded by Col. Joseph Cilly in the land service of the United States on the continental establishment in the war of the revolution that he continued to serve in the said corps, or in the service of the United States until he was furloughed at Albany being sick and remained unable to join the the Army again until, when he was discharged from ser- 1779 or 1780 vice in being in New Ipswich state of New Hampshire , that he was in the battles of Hubbarton
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.
Sworn to and declared before me, the day and year aforesaid.
Nahum Parker
I, Nahum Parker Judge, &c. as aforesaid, do certify, that it appears to my satisfaction, that the said Ichumer Wheelock did serve in the revolutionary war, as stated in the preceding declaration, a- gainst the common enemy, for nine months on the continental establishment; 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 aforemen- tioned act of Congress.
June 4, 1818
Nahum Parker
I, Salma Hale Clerk of the Court of Com- mon Pleas for the County of Cheshire, hereby certify, that the Hon. Nahum Par- ker, whose proper hand is above subscribed, is one of the Justices of said Court, du- ly commissioned, and that no particular impression is used as a seal by said Court.
In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand, and affixed a seal in usual form as used by said Court, this 26 th day of June , A. D. 1818

Thamar Wheelock
12 June 1819

Ithamer Wheelock APPLICATION FOR A NEW CERTIFICATE.
STATE OF NEWHAMPSHIRE.
County of Cheshire, ss.
ON this thirteenth day of May 1820; before me, the subscriber, a Justice of the Peace for the said County of Cheshire, personally appeared
Ithamer Wheelock who, on his oath, declares that he is the same person who formerly belonged to the company commanded by Captain Forrest in the regiment commanded by Colonel Gilly in the service of the United States; that he received
his name was placed on the pension roll of the State of New Hampshire; that he received a certificate of that fact, under the signature and seal of the Secretary of War; which certificate, on or about the thirteenth day of March, 1820, was delivered to
Nahum Parker, Esquire, accompanied with a power of attorney, authorising Amos A. Parker to receive the money due on said Certificate the 4th of March last; and that he believes said Certificate is now lost, by being stolen from said Amos A. Parker on the night of the 15th of April 1820
Sworn and subscribed to, before me, } the day and year aforesaid.
Ithamer S. Wheelock Nahum Parker Jus. Peace.
STATE OF NEWHAMPSHIRE.
Cheshire ss.
ON this 24th day of May 1820, before me, the subscriber, a Justice of the Peace for the said County of Cheshire, personally appeared Amos A. Parker, and made oath that the abovementioned Certificate was stolen from his at home in said County possession on the night of the 15th of April, 1820, and has not since been recovered.
Sworn and subscribed to, before me, } the day and year aforesaid.
Amos A. Parker Nahum Parker Jus. Peace.
STATE OF NEWHAMPSHIRE.
ss.
I, Salma Hale, Clerk of the Superior Court of Judicature in and for said County, certify that Nahum Parker is an acting Justice of the Peace within and for said County, duly commissioned, and the above is his signature.
In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of said Court, this 30th day of May 1820.
S. Hale Clerk.

Thomas Wheelock
Jeffrey
11.926
continu
Sept 1879

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE.
CHESHIRE COUNTY ss.
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS.
ON this fifth day of July 1820 personally appeared in open Court
being a court of record for said county, proceeding according to the course of the common law, having a jurisdiction unlimited in point of amount, and keeping a record of its proceedings, Whamer Wheelock aged fifty nine years, resident in Suffrey in said county, who being first duly sworn, doth on his oath declare, that he served in the Revolutionary war as follows: in 1777 I enlisted in Hanover for three years under Capt. Merrill in the Regt commanded by Col. Allen I went to Ticonderoga & then to Saratoga up the Mohawk River up to Albany where I was discharged from further duty on account of sickness & returned home to New Ipswich N.H. and dismissed from the Army in 1780 I was in Hubbardston Battle Vermont
The date of my original declaration in order to obtain a pension is the fourth day of June 1818 The number of my pension certificate is 11,924
And I do 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 hereto annexed, and by me subscribed. my occupation is farming but on account of a Rheumatic affection I am not able to labour more than half of the time, my family consists of a wife Susanna aged 55 years in feeble health subject to fits of derangement
Whamer Wheelock
Sworn to and declared at Kears in said County, on the fifth day of July 1820 before
Elisha Huntley { Judge of said Court.
I, SALMA HALE, Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas, for the County of Cheshire, do hereby certify that the foregoing oath and the schedule thereto annexed, are truly copied from the record of the said Court; and I do further certify, that it is the opinion of the said Court that the total amount in value of the property in the aforesaid schedule, is twenty four dollars and fifty eight cents.
In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand, and affixed the seal of the said Court on this eighth day of July A. D. 1820
S. Hale

SCHEDULE,
Of the whole estate (necessary clothing and bedding excepted) and income of Thamer Wheelock of Safford in the County of Cheshire and State of New Hampshire, Applicant for a Pension under the act of Congress of May 1st, 1820.
1 Cow 4.00 Chairs tables & belonging to the house 7 50 24.50
Thamer Wheelock
We the Subscribers testify and say, that we have viewed the property contained in the above Schedule, shewn to us by Thamer Wheelock above named, as his property; and are of opinion that the sums set against the respective items are their true value.
Cheshire ss. 182 Personally appeared, above named, and made oath to the truth of the above statement, by them subscribed. Before me,
Justice of the Peace. above Justice of the Peace.
I certify, that named, are disinterested and credible witnesses.