Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 45,487, Israel Young, Continental (Mass.)

SERVICE
NUMBER
Continental (Mass) Young, Israel
S. 45,487
CONTENTS

10,339
New York
Israel Young
of Pike in the State of New York who was a Private in the Regiment commanded by Colonel Paterson of the Militia for the term of one year
Inscribed on the Roll of New York at the rate of 8 Dollars per month, to commence on the 9 of September 1812,
Certificate of Pension issued the 7 of Nov 1821 and sent to Samuel Lake Batavia, N. York
Arrears to 4th of Sept 1821 286,92
Semi-ann. all'ce ending 4th March 1822, 418
35. mo 28/30 $ 3311,93
vol. 5 page 205
{ Revolutionary claim, Act 18th March, 1818. }
May 1. 1830

Israel Young Claim for Rev l . Pension
of Dec. 1818 9 Sept. 1818 - date of Deed -
Evidence closed 3 rd July 1821.
Israel Young, pr: Genesee County, New-York!
9 months in col: Patterson's regim t . Mapacht o line in the year 1776.
9 th September, 1818.
Services must be proved by the testimony of two credible witnesses. - No line of troops called "Bata- vian."
James W. Stevens, Judge, Batavia, Genesee County, N. Y.

State of New York Genesee County ss. Israel Young says that he was discharged after he had served a little more than nine months in con- sequence of sickness. That he was discharged by Doctor Stringer by Order of Genl. Gates as his time was nearly expired and it was thought that he would not be fit for duty until the expiration of his enlistment Sworn & subscribed this 28 th day of June 1819 Israel Young Before me.
Richard Smith. Judge. Gen. Com. Pleas.
I also certify that I am fully satisfied that the said Israel Young is a man in Indigent circumstances and stands in need of assistance for support.
Richard Smith Judge etc
It

State of New York } Genesee County } p. I Simeon Am- -ings Clerk of the County of Genesee do hereby certify that Richard Smith was at the date of the within a Judge of the Court of Common Pleas in & for said County acting under the authority of this State and that the within is his signature In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and County Seal at Batavia Jan'y. 14. 1820. ————— S. Cummings

State of New York
Genesee County ss. On this 9th day of September in the year 1818 Before me the Subscriber one of the Judges of the Court of Common Pleas in and for said County, personally appears Israel Young aged Sixty Seven years Resident in the County of  Albany in 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 Israel Young on or about the last of January in the year 1776 enlisted in the Continental Service for one year in Captain Sloan's Company in the 14th 15th Regiment of the Boston Line, Commanded by Col. Patterson, that he faithfully performed his duty in said company until the last of October in the year 1776 when he was discharged at Fort George in New York State, that he was in several other short campaigns as a volunteer in the Militia Service that during the time of his service he marched over considerable Territory to wit from Boston to New York from New York to Albany and from Albany through Piconderoga and Crown Point to Montreal in Canada and endured much fatigue and sickness but never was in any general battle that he is in reduced circumstances and stands in need of the assistance of his Country for support, that he has no other evidence in his power of his said services, and that he never received any pension from the United States.
Sworn and declared this 9th day of September 1818
Israel Young
Before me
James W. Stevens one of the Judges of the Court of Common Pleas for Genesee County New York
I certify that it appears to my satisfaction that the said Israel Young did serve in the Revolutionary war as stated in the above declaration, against the common enemy, and that he is in indigent circumstances and stands in need of the assistance of his Country

for Support, and I now transmit the proceedings and testimony had and taken before me, to the Secretary for the war department pursuant to the directions of the act of Congress before mentioned. James W. Stevens
Ralph Young son of Israel (Young) being duly sworn deposeth and saith that the said Israel Young has had never had any lands and has no personal property except some house- hold furniture of little value, that he has a wife & two children living with him both men & of age, that he & his wife live with their son Samuel, who supports them, that the said Israel Young is ruptured & infirm & able to do but little work & that of a light nature.
Sworn & subscribed . Ralph. S. Young
September 9. 1818
before me
James W. Stevens
Judge as aforesaid
State of New York
(Genesee County } ss. S. Simeon Cummings Clerk of
The County aforesaid do certify
That James W. Stevens before whom the foregoing affidavit was made is a Judge of the Court of Common Pleas in and for said County acting under the authority of this State & that the foregoing are his signatures. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and County seal at Batavia this 3 rd day of Oct 1818 } S. Cummings

Israel Young's Schedule D.C.

In consequence of an addition to an Act to provide for certain persons engaged in the Land and Naval Service of the United States in the Revolutionary War, passed the Eighteenth day of March One Thousand Eight Hundred and Eighteen.
And whereas on the 26 th day of June One Thousand Eight Hundred and Twenty One personally appeared in Open Court Being a Court of Record for the County of Allegany in the State of New York. That Israel Young aged Sixty Eight, years in September last past, Resident in the Town of Pike, County Aforesaid, who being first duly sworn according to law, doth on his Oath declare, that he the said Israel Young did serve in the Revolutionary War as follows. Enlisted in Capt. Saul Sloan Company Col. John Pattersons Regt. Massachusetts line on the first of January One Thousand Eight Hundred and Twenty Six, and served in that line until the first day of November Same year when he was discharged, that his declaration is dated the Ninth day of September, One Thousand Eight Hundred and Eighteen, and accompanies this Schedule, and I the said Israel Young do further solemnly swear that I was a Resident Citizen of the United States on the Eighteenth day of March One Thousand Eight Hundred and Eighteen, and that I have not since that time by gift, sale, or in any manner whatever, disposed of my property, or any part thereof, with intent thereby to diminish it as to being 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 Eighteenth day of March One Thousand Eight Hundred and Eighteen, 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 due to me, other than what is contained in the Schedule hereto annexed and by me subscribed. And that my family consists of none but myself and Wife aged Sixty four years March last past, and that we are chiefly maintained by one of my sons, and have been for near six years, and in the latter part of my life have been troubled, with Rheumatism, and a break or burst in his Body, which disables me from service.
1 Foot Wheel $1.00 Schedule 1 Trunk 2.95 1 Smoothing plane 1.00 1 pair Wool Cards 0.12 Fin Shovel & shovel handle 1.00 1 Barre Soap Tubs 0.50

There to be annexed and by me subscribed. And that my family consists of none but myself and Wife Aged Sixty four years March last past, and that we are chiefly maintained by one of my sons and have been for near six years, and in the latter part of my life have been troubled, with Rheumatism, and a break or burst in his Body, which disables me from serving.
   1 Foot Wheel $1.00  Schedule  1 Frame $2.50  1 Smoothing plane 1.00    1 pair Wool Cards 0.12   1 pair Shovel & Tong 1.00  1 Shaving knife 0.50    1 1/2 Barrel Soap Tub 0.50   1 Flat Iron 0.25  2 Breast bits 0.25    1 Churn 5 Gall. Hg. 0.75   1 pair Shears 0.12  2 Burning irons 0.12    1 Hair Sieve 0.12   1 Old Hand saw 0.50  1 Pair of Pinchers 0.25    1 Iron pot Crank D 0.12   3 Knives and Forks 1.12  12 Nails 0.50    1 do. Kettle small d. 25   4 Iron Spoons 0.12  1 Set of Wagon hubs 0.26    1 Tea d. 0.12   1 Chopine knife 0.12  30 Old Iron 1.00    1 Spider 0.25   3 1/2 Brazing Suter 1.50  1 Plate 0.37    2 Tin pans 4 & 2 qt. old 0.25   1 Stone Pot 0.25  2 Home Gays 2.00    1 Tea canister 0.06   2 Home Gays 2.00  4 Harrys of an old    1 pair of candle molds do 0.06   3 Glass Bottles 0.28  Wagon 0.50    1 Tunnel do 0.06   1 Nick  6 Panes of Windows 0.37    1 do. Cup do 0.03       1 Pocket looking Glass 0.12        $3.81  $3.76  11.74    Israel Young 
Sworn to and declared on the twenty sixth day of June 1821 before Thomas Dale Judge Moses Vandampt of John Griffin & Alleghany Clark Crandall & Coler. Mess of Philip Church June term Amos Peabody Clerk of Alleghany County

I Amos Peabody Clerk of Alleghany County do hereby certify that the foregoing oath & the schedule thereto annexed are truly copies 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 exhibited in the aforesaid schedule is twelve dollars and thirty one cents. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the said Court on this twenty sixth day of June in the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty one
Amos Peabody Clerk

187202 Israel Young, Allegany Co NY Samuel Lake, Batavia NY Recd 13 Feb 1824
Free
V. C. Calhoun Secretary of War Washington City
Service for more than from day 1778 9 mo. proved 2 witness - Supt. for division of the of Ohio, as to date of com- and amount of pension - to be paid quarterly from the Post at Charleston, or from the his completing the term 18:12:31 - consists of himself & wife - been maintained by one of his for the last 6 years".
Batavia N.Y. D. D. D.
D. D. D. D. D. D.
Young, Israel Cont. (Mass.) 54547

Batavia N.York July 4 - 1821
Sir
I enclose to you the Claim for Israel Young having obtained a second deposition explaining the error in the former proof The schedule is also enclosed. If satisfied with this proof I hope you will forward the Certificate without delay as Mr. Young is an aged infirm man and is extremely poor. Yours respectfully
Dan. Lake
Hon. J. C. Calhoun

45 487 Rev INVALID.
File No. 45-487 Israel Young Priv. Rev. War
Act: 18 th March 1818
Index:—Vol. 3 , Page 596
[Arrangement of 1870.]

Service for more than 9 mos. from Jan'y 1796, proved by two witnesses - -
Declat. date 9 th Sept. 1810 -
- Evidence closed 3 Feb'y 1821 - - -
Sched. #12. 31.
Family consists of Applicant & wife. "Has been maintained by one of his sons, for the last 6 years." - - -
Suspended for decision of the Secy. of War, as to the date to the term when commencement of pension shall be - to wit: whether it shall be from date of declat. or from time of closing the testimony. -
18 th Sept. '21.

notes made on the examination of Israel Youngs claim. —
Judge Stevens name has been erased from his certificate. — It must be there. —
The applicant states he served from last Jan '76 he enlisted & was discharged on the last of Oct '76 — nine months.
His dep. t state that he served from the first Jan '76. to 1 st Jan '77. such testimony is not considered corroborative. —
The testimony two disinterested & credible witness, certified by the Judge to be such, duly taken & authenticated is required.
The testimony should state prove that the statement of the Claimant is true that he was discharged as stated
May 29. 1820
Over —

Worth to Cornwall Con. July 25. 1821
Worth to Mr. Young Sept 30. 1821
The Enlistments for the year Service are generally dated from 1 st January, altho some of the year men did not join until the last of the month, and untill February. And the enlistments made in December are to commence on the 1 st of January - As I am informed by surviving Officers of the Rev. War.
Paul Lake

State of Connecticut Litchfield Co Cornwall M r . Phinehas Hart and Capt. Elias Hart both of said Cornwall being by me duly sworn according to Law doth on their Oath say that in making their Deposition relative to the services of Israel Young now of Pike in the State of New York there was an error made in stating that he the the said Israel Young served the full period of his enlistment that the said Israel was discharged on or about the first of November in the year 1776 that the Deponents on reflection well recollect the fact above stated and are fully convinced of the mistake in their affidavit Dated the 28 th of September 1819 and further that the Deponents served with the said Israel Young in the same Company and Regiment and I certify with a perfect knowledge of his said services sworn and subscribed the 3 rd day of February 1821 Phinehas Hart Elias Hart before me and I certify that the Deponents are well known to me as Men of truth and veracity Sworn before me Ch s Burnham Justice of the Peace

State of Connecticut ss Litchfield County Personally appeared before me one of the Justices for said County and made Phinehas Harland Capt Elias Hart of Cornwall in said County both to me well known to be -ditable witnesses and made solemn Oath that they were well then well acquainted with Israel Young formerly of Sharon in said County and now of the Town of Pith in the State of Rhode Island and that he enlisted as a private Soldier in the Revolutionary War in a Regiment commanded by Col n John Paterson and in Samuel Slocum's Company in the Massachusetts Line On or about the first of January 1776 and directly joined the Army near Boston and that he served in said Regiment until the 1 st of January 1777 Dated at Cornwall this 2 nd day of Sept r 1819 Sworn before me Ch s Burnham Justice of the Peace
I Frederick Wolcott, Clerk of the County Court within the County of Litchfield & State of Connecticut do hereby certify that Oliver Burnham, Esq. is a Justice of the Peace within said County legally commissioned & qualified, that his name above sub- -scribed is his hand writing & that the Seal hereunto annexed is the Seal of said Court, November 20. 1819. Frederick Wolcott.