Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 43,239, William Warren, Continental (Mass.)

SERVICE
NUMBER
Continental (Mass.)
Warren, William
S. 43,239
CONTENTS

18.273 R New Hampshire William Warren
of Moultonboro , in the State of N.H. , who was a Private in the Regiment commanded by Colonel Phinney of the Mexican line, for the term of one year
Inscribed on the Roll of N. Hampshire at the rate of 8 Dollars per month, to commence on the 24. of July 1819.
Certificate of Pension issued the 14. of Sept 1821. and sent to A. Pierce Dover, N.H.
Arrears to 4th of Sept 1821  203.12
Semi-ann. all'ce ending 1 st March 1822  48.
25 mo 8/4 $ 251.12 8 31/30
200
2.6
1.6
$203.12.
{ Revolutionary claim, Act 18th March, 1818. }
May 1. 1821

Will m Warren
Col. Phinneg's Mass ts Regt.
Dec. 1775 - 1 year -
24 th July 1819 -
Service
Admitted
Having obtained the slips to be proof of the certificate of the under seal of court
Schedule of property

We the subscribers Inhabitants of the town of Moulton borough & County of Strafford & State of New Hampshire do hereby certify that Wm. L. Warhen of S d Moultonborough is in such reduced circumstances as to want help from his his Country for support
Moultonborough July 20 th 1819
Ephraim Doton
Moses Bean
Beman M. Bean

James Small of Scarborough in the County of Cumberland and Commonwealth of Massachusetts of the age of Sixty two years do on oath testify and say that I was a private Soldier in Capt n Abraham Tyler's Company in Colo Edmond O'Riiney's Regiment in the United States service in A d 1776 and served one full year in said service and that William Warren of said Scarborough was also a private Soldier in said Tyler's Company and served in said company one full year as above mentioned no discharge being given at the close of the years service and that I have been acquainted with said Warren from his youth untill now and that he was is same William Warren that has made the application to which this Deposition refers James Small
Cumberland July 6 th 1819
James Small above named personally appeared and made oath to the truth of the above affidavit by him subscribed Before me Sam l Sampson Justice of the Peace
I hereby certify that James Small above examined is a disinterested reputable Man and a credible witness Jan y 10 th A d 1820 Sam l Sampson Justice of the Peace

Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Cumberland ss. I the Subscriber Clerk of the County Court do hereby certify That Samuel Thompson Esq at this date is & long before has been a Justice of the peace in & for said County duly appointed & qualified - and that the within signature is the said Thompsons - In testimony whereof I do hereunto set my hand & the County Seal this fifth
day of July A.D. 1819 Geo Bradbury
James Small
affix
Certify to the credibility of the witnesses.

United States of America State of New Hampshire Strafford Co; I William Warren of Moultonborough in the County of Strafford a Citizen of the United States now reside at said Moultonborough in the County of Strafford aforesaid in the State aforesaid do on oath declare I served in the war of the revolution the full term of time required by a law of the United States made and provided in the month of March A.D. 1818 enti- tled an act to provide for certain persons engaged in the land and naval service of the United States in the Revolutionary war as request to entitle me to be placed on the pension list of the said United States having entered the land service of the said United States in the continental establish- ment and served as a private soldier against the common enemy from same time in the month of December A.D. 1775 to December A.D. 1776 being twelve months the term for which I enlisted and was honorably dismis- sed no discharge being given at the close of the year service and I further declare that I served said term of time in the company commanded by Captain Abraham Sylvester Colo Edmund Phinney Regiment in the Massachusetts line And I do hereby ren- quish all claims to every pension allowed me by the laws of the said United if any be or hath been allowed and at the time of my enlistment I lived in Scarborough in the the county of Cumberland and common- wealth of Massachusetts being the place of my nativity and that I am now in the

Sixty seventh year of my age and I further declare that by reason of my reduced circumstances in life I need the assistance of my country for support
Wm Warren
Be it remembered that on this 21 st day of July in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred nineteen Pursuant to a law of the United States entitled an act to provide for certain persons engaged in the land and naval service of the United States in the Revolutionary War. Made and passed on the eighteenth March Anno Domini 1818 Personally appeared to before me John Mooney Esquire Judge of the court of probate for the county of Strafford in said State of New Hampshire the above named William Warren and after due examination and caution to testify and declare the whole truth He made oath to the decla- ration aforesaid and subscribed the same in my presence, And after examination duly made by me the said Judge It appears to my satis- faction that the said declaration is true -
John Mooney Judge of probate for the county of Strafford
This may certify that William Warren above named is in need of the assistance from his Country for Support
John Mooney Judge of probate for the County of Strafford

William Warren

That the date of his original declaration in order to obtain a pension is 15 24 July 1819, and the number of  he has not received any his pension certificate is :—That his occupation is that of a House Carpenter His not able to pursue it That the number and names of his family residing with him, and their ages and capacities to contribute to their support, are as follows, viz. his wife aged sixty seven years. infirm and unable to contribute much towards her support
Wherefore he prays the opinion of the said Court as to the value of the property contained in the said schedule, and that the same, together with a copy of the premises be duly certified to the Secretary of War.
Sworn and declared before the said court the Eleventh
day of July — 1820.
Attest, A. Peirce , CLERK.
STATE OF NEW-HAMPSHIRE.....STRAFFORD ss.
AT a Court of Common Pleas holden at Wolfborough within and for the county of Strafford and state of New-Hampshire, on the 11th day of July 1820 — before
DANIEL M. DURELL, Esquire, Chief Justice, and
VALENTINE SMITH and
SAMUEL QUARLES,
} Associate Justices of said Court.
The aforesaid schedule and oath and the above declaration duly subscribed and sworn by the said William Warren — having been by him exhibited in person, and presented to the Court, and the same being seen and considered, it is the opinion of said Court that the value of the property contained in said schedule is — dollars  cents. Wherefore the Court order that a copy of the premises, together with the proceedings thereon be duly certified to the Secretary of War.
Attest, A. Peirce , CLERK.
STATE OF NEWHAMPSHIRE.....STRAFFORD ss.
I, ANDREW PEIRCE, Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas within and for the County of Strafford, being a court of record, do certify that the foregoing schedule and oath, and the declaration annexed, with the proceedings and opinion of the court thereon are true copies from the Records and files of said court.
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the said Court, the 11th day of July — 1820.
A. Peirce , CLERK.

To the Justices of the Court of Common Pleas now sitting at Wolfborough within and for the County of Strafford and State of New-Hampshire, on the Second Tuesday of July,  Tuesday of July, 1820.
William Warren aged Sixty eight , resident in Altonboro' in said County, comes into court, and in pursuance of an act of Congress passed on the 1st day of May, 1820, brings with him, and in his proper person exhibits to said Court a Schedule by him subscribed, containing his whole Estate and Income—his necessary clothing and bedding excepted—as follows:—
not any estate or income of any kind
W m Warren
And the said William Warren following oath by him duly taken and subscribed:—viz.
in pursuance as aforesaid produceth to said Court the
I William Warren 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.
W m Warren
And the said William Warren doth here in Court further declare on oath, that he served in the revolutionary war as follows, viz.
One year in the Regiment commanded by Col. James  John Pierce, in the Company commanded by Capt. Abraham Tyler in the Massachusetts line. he enlisted in December 1775 & was discharged in January 1777

A. 43239
18275
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR,
BUREAU OF PENSIONS.
Washington, D. C., _____, 19_____
In reply to your request of _____, received _____ for a statement of the military history of William Warren a soldier of the REVOLUTIONARY WAR, you will find below the desired information as contained in his (or his widow's) application for pension on file in this Bureau.
   DATES OF ENLISTMENT OR APPOINTMENT. LENGTH OF SERVICE. RANK. OFFICERS UNDER WHOM SERVICE WAS RENDERED. STATE.   CAPTAIN. COLONEL.     Dec. 1775 Dec. 1776 Pvt. Abraham Tyler Edmund Phinney Mass.                                                   
Battles engaged in, none stated Residence of soldier at enlistment, Scarborough, Cumberland Co. Mass. Date of application for pension, July 24. 1819 His cl. was al. Residence at date of application, Newtonborough, Stafford Co. N. H. Age at date of application, 66 years, born in Scarborough, Me. Dist. Mass. Remarks: In 1820 his wife was 67 years old, her name is not stated.
Respectfully,
Commissioner.

1920 June 23 Hist. So Marion E. Beaver.
43239
Reery INVALID.
File No. 43.239
William Warren
Dr. Rev. Ind
Act: 18 March 18 m
Tex:—Vol. 8 , Page 536
[Arrangement of 1870.]

State of New Hampshire Secretary's Office - }
August 8 th 1821
I hereby certify that John Mooney Esq r of Meredith now is & for many years has been Judge of probate for the County of Strafford in said State duly appointed & commissioned & that to his acts and attestations as such faith and credit are sought to be given in and out of court, within & out of said State -
In Testimony whereof I have hereunto subscribed my name & affixed the public seal of said State at Concord on the day of the date hereof
Sam l Sparkhawk Secretary

26 Washington Street Malone, New York
Feb 1/20
W. S. Commission of Pensions Washington, D. C.
Dear Sir: Will you kindly send me record of pension issued to my Revolutionary ancestor, William Cotton Warren, who is supposed to have enlisted from Scarbro, Maine, in Dec. 1775 and been discharged in 1777.
Also for record of Robert Seaver, who is shown in the New Hampshire records to have served in 1775 and again as lieutenant June 30, 1777. Robert Seaver died at Brookline, New Hampshire, Nov. 3, 1828.
Thanking you in advance for your kindness, I am Very truly yours
Marion Elizabeth Seaver
May 27-1920.

J. F. Edwards Esq.
Please to return this, with the papers, as evidence of the official character of the Judge.

War Department. Pension Office, 5 th May 1820.
Sir,
Herewith you will receive the papers, in the several cases, of Oliver Clough, Benjamin Boardman, William Warner, Hosea Sturtevant, Josiah Willey, and Lawrene Ellis. The service , in each case is admitted. And when the papers are returned to this Department, with a certificate of the official character of the Judge, before whom the declarations were made, pension certificates will be issued in their favor. It is probable, that you can, yourself, give such a certificate.
I am, Sir,
Your humble serv t .
J. L. Edwards
Hon: N. Upham, R. Rep d M. P.

I William Hasty of Scarborough in the county of Cum- berland & commonwealth of Massachusetts of the age of Sixty five years do on oath testify and say that I was a sergeant in Capt. Abraham Tyler company in Colo. Edmund Phinney Regiment in the United States service A.D. 1876 and served in said company one full year & that Mr. William Warner of said Scarborough was a private soldier in said company one full year above mentioned no discharge being given at the close of the year's service and that I have been acquainted with said Warner from that time till now and that he is the same William Warner that has made the application to which this Deposition refers Wm Hasty - Cumberland 10 July 8 th 1819
William Hasty above sworn personally appeared and made oath to the truth of the above deposition by him subscribed before
I hereby certify that Saml Thompson Justice of the Peace William Hasty disinterested above sworn is a credible witness Jan y 10 th A.D. 1820 Saml Thompson Justice of the Peace

Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Cumberland ss. The Subscriber Clerk of the Courts in said County certify That Samuel Thompson Esq at this date is & long before has been a Justice of the peace - and & for said County duly appointed & qualified - and that the within signature is the said Thompson
In testimony whereof I do hereunto set my hand & the County Seal this fifth day of July A. D. 1819
Geo Bradbury
Wm. H. D. Smith off. Clerk 67