Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 35380, Nathaniel Walker, Conn.

SERVICE
Conn.
Walker, Nathaniel
NUMBER
S 35380
CONTENTS

9523
Connecticut Nathan Walker
in the state of who was a Private in the regiment commanded by Colonel Mills of the Connecticut line, for the term of 3 years
subscribed on the Roll of Connecticut at the rate of 8 Dollars per month, to commence on the 2 of May 1818
Certificate of Pension issued the 20 of April 1818 and sent to Deacon Silas Rollins Conn.
Arrears to 4th of Mar 1818  80 77 semi-ann. all'ce ending 4 Sept 1818  48 9 30 4 35 35 $12 80 77
300
{ Revolutionary claim, } { Act 18th March, 1818. }
Signature

Nath l Walner Declar n Affidavit
Private Col. Webb for Reg t Connecticut Line 1777-3 years acc 2 nd May 1818
Adm d
(Signature)
Joseph Phipps Esq. J.P. (Civil)
(Faint mirrored text from the reverse side of the page)

Tolland County ss Tolland May 2 nd 1818
Personally appeared Daniel Peck Esq r of Stafford and made solemn oath that, Nathaniel Walms of sd Stafford has a small interest in land, that it is insufficient for his support, that he is assisted in his support by one of his sons, & independent of him could not support himself & wife - he being disabled by a rupture & his wife & one of his children incapable of supporting themselves, & the sd Nathaniel is in need of assistance from his Country for support
Sworn before me
Sylvester Gilbert Judge of County Ct

County of Tolland ss Tolland May 2 nd 1810 personally appeared Capt. Ammi Paulke of Tolland & made solemn oath that he was in the Continental Army in the war of the Revolution from the spring 1777 till Febry 1780 and was an Orderly Sergeant in Capt. Jeh. Hinkley's Comp y & Col. Webb's Regim t and Nathaniel Walker now of Stafford was a soldier in the same Comp y during the whole time & was in service after the the D r Paulke left in Febry 1780 & he was called a faithful soldier and I understand him now to be reduced in his circum- stances & in need of assistance for support Sworn & taken before me
Sylvester Gilbert Judge of Ct y Court

Nathaniel Walker of Stafford in the County of Tolland in the State of Connecticut 70 years of age, & residing in Stafford - Testifies & Declares on oath, that in June A.D. 1777 at Tolland in said County he enlisted to serve as a private soldier for the term of three years in the Continental Army of the United States, in the Company commanded by Captain Ichabod Hinkley, in Col. Charles Webb's Regiment the 2 nd in the Connecticut line of said Army - Col. Isaac Sherman being afterwards Commandant of said Regiment and in said Company & Regiment served on the Continental establish- ment from the time of his said enlistment till the month of June A.D. 1780 when he was regularly & honorably discharged by Genl. Judiah Huntington at Springfield in the State of New Jersey, but his said Discharge is lost & he verily believes is not now in existence - He was in several skirmish- es & was in the reserve at the Battle in Monmouth and served the whole of his term against the common Enemy. in said line He also says that he is a resident Citizen of the United States, and is reduced in his circumstan- ces in life and needs the assistance of his Country for support Tolland May 2 nd 1818 Nathaniel Walker
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County of Tolland ss Tolland May 2 nd 1818
Personally appeared Nathaniel Walker and being duly sworn made solemn oath to the truth of the preceding Declaration by him subscribed, before me
Sylvester Gilbert presiding Judge of the Court
State of Connecticut ss Tolland County
I Sylvester Gilbert presiding Judge of the County Court in the County of Tolland, do certify that it appears to my satisfaction that the said Nathaniel Walker did serve in the revolutionary war as stated in the preceding Declaration against the common enemy; and is reduced & need assistance for support and I now transmits the proceedings & testimony had & taken before me to the Secretary for the Department of war, pursuant to the directions of the Act of Congress in this behalf made & provided ~ Tolland May 2 nd 1818
Sylvester Gilbert Judge as aforesaid
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In reply to your request of _____, received for a statement of the military history of Nathaniel Walker a soldier of the REVOLUTIONARY WAR, you will find below the desired information as contained in his (or his widow's) application for pen- sion on file in this Bureau. S. F. 35380
   DATES OF ENLISTMENT OR APPOINTMENT. LENGTH OF SERVICE. RANK. OFFICERS UNDER WHOM SERVICE WAS RENDERED. STATE.   CAPTAIN. COLONEL.     June 1777 3 yrs. Pri. Ichabod Hinckley. Charles Webb. Conn.          
Battles engaged in, _____
Residence of soldier at enlistment, Enlisted at Tolland, Conn.
Date of application for pension, May 2, 1818. His cl. was al
Residence at date of application, Stafford, Tolland Co., Conn.
Age at date of application, 70 yrs.
Remarks: In 1818, his wife and children (among  them several sons) are referred to, no names stated.
Very respectfully,
Commissioner.

35 380
Rev INVALID.
File No. 35,380
Nathaniel Walker
Dr Rev War
Act: 18 March 18
Index:—Vol. 2 , Page 440
[Arrangement of 1870.]
1913, Mch. 12. History to Mrs. W. C. Phillips. Ex.
1917, Feb. 24. Lo above - name of wife not stated. Ex.

M. C. Phillips, M. D.
Bureau of Pensions -
Nathaniel Walker - of Union Ct - was born 1707 in Ashford - Ct -
Enlisted in Rev. War - as private in Capt. Ichabod Hinkley's Co - 2nd Conn. Reg. Commanded by Col. Ches- ter - Lieutenant Col. Isaac Sherman and Col. Zebulon Butler - his discharged June 30 1780 -
Maiden name of wife Linah Fuller -
James Fuller - Father of Linah Fuller - of Union Ct - enlisted in Co. of Capt. Knowlton's of Ashford Ct - May 1775 -
Name of wife Abigail Youmans -
John Tilly - born in 1725 Sutton Mass - Served as (Private) Date of enlistment May 28 1777 Term 3 yrs - his discharged May 28 1780 Third Regiment (Conn. Line)
Name of wife Elizabeth Dennis -
Is there any thing in way of pension for any of these men - if so give us of File. Date of last pension drawn
Sincerely
Mrs W. C. Phillips Springfield Vermont.

Springfield Vt. Feb 13/1917
File B65
Bureau of Pensions Will you please send me the maiden name of Nathaniel Walker's wife as appears on Pension file as follows - Rev. War Copy - F. W. S.F. 36-380.
Sincerely Mrs W. C. Phillips Springfield Vermont.

J.W. Rev. War Section
February 24, 1917
Mrs. W. C. Phillips, Springfield, Vermont.
Madam:
In response to your letter of the thirteenth instant, you are advised that in the pension claim of Nathaniel Walker, S. File No. 35,380, Rev. War, neither the maiden name nor the given name of soldier's wife is stated.
In the history of said claim, furnished you under date of March 18, 1913, you were advised that no names of soldier's wife or children were stated.
Very respectfully,
Commissioner.