Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 14734, Lemuel Tuttle, Continental (Conn.)

SERVICE
NUMBER
continental (comm.)
Tuttle, Lemuel
S14734
CONTENTS
banded

Connecticut.
Lemuel Tuttle, private Col: J: Baldwin's regt. of — artificers — *
In the army of the United States during the Revolutionary War. Continental Line. Records corrected, 1812-1818.
Inscribed on the Roll of Connecticut at the rate of eight Dollars per month, to commence on the 21 st of April, 1818. —
Certificate of Pension issued the 13 th of June, 1818. and sent to the care of Augustus Pettibone, Litchfield, Conn.
Arrears to 4th of Sept: 1818. $: 35.73. Semi-annual ending
4 months, \frac{14}{30} $: 35.73
{ Revolutionary claim, } { Act 18th March, 1818. }
Thine yers J. M. [unclear] Hymouth, Litchfield
Notification sent to Sarah Butler May 1823 Hymouth Connecticut

3313
Connecticut
Samuel Suttle
of Plymouth in the State of Connecticut who was an Artillerist in the Company commanded by Captain Davis of the Regt commanded by Col Baldwin in the Connecticut line for
3 Years
Continental Line
Records corrected March 27/07 R.
Inscribed on the Roll of Connecticut at the rate of 11 1/4 Dollars 37 1/2 Cents per annum to commence on the 14th day of March, 1831.
Certificate of Pension issued the 18 day of Decr 1832 and sent to S. H. Parsons Hartford Connecticut
Arrears to 14th of Sep 1832 - $ 216
Semi-annual allowance ending 4 Mar 1833 - 72
$288
{ Revolutionary Claim, { Not June 7, 1832
Recorded by Erast D. Bullock Clerk Book D Vol. 3 Page 69
20. 8. Dec 33 Let h S. M. Snowy 17 May 1831

Connecticut Colonel Tuttle dec.
of _____ in the State of Ct who was an Inf t in the _____ commanded by Captain _____ of the _____ commanded by _____ in the *Rev. War line for 2 years June 1 st 1744
Inscribed on the Roll of Conn: at the rate of 240 Dollars 00 Cents per annum, to commence on the 4th day of March, 1831. Ending 9 th December 1833.
Certificate of Pension issued the 15 th day of Nov 1851 and sent to Mrs Mary Canandaigua N.Y.
Arrears to the 4th of Semi-annual allowance ending
{ Revolutionary Claim, } { Act June 7, 1832. }
Recorded by N. E. Robinson Clerk Book _____ Vol. 3 Page 42
* Continental Line. mch 27/07 Records corrected p. 39

Samuel Butler
Con
Calvin Butler Esq. Plymouth, Con.

District of Connecticut, County of Litchfield, County Court. On this 17 th day of December 1822, personally appeared in open court, being a Court of Record for said County, in said District, Semuel Tuttle , aged 62 years, resident in said County, who being first duly sworn according to law, doth on his Oath declare, that he served in the Revolutionary War as follows, that is to say, that he served as a private Soldier in the Regiment of Artillery, commanded by Col. Sedgwick, in Capt. Jerim Wilson's Company, in the Connecticut Line, according to his original Declaration which was made and dated on the 21 st day of April A. 1818, & that he has received a Pension under the Law of the United States of the 18 th of March 1818, his Pension Certificate bearing date the 13 th day of June 1818, & being numbered 1027. —
And I do solemnly swear, that I was a resident Citizen of the United States on the 18 th day of March 1818, & 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 to diminish it as to bring myself within the provision 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 18 th day of March 1818, & 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, & by me subscribed. —
A true schedule of the property of Semuel Tuttle.
  One brass Kettle, valued at $ 2.00   One iron " " 0.70   One " Pot. " 0.60   One Spade. " 0.25   One Shovel. " 0.10   One pair Tongs & fire shovel. " 1.00   One pair fire Dogs. " 0.48   One large Chair. " 0.75   Lin Kitchen Bk. " 2.00   One wash Tub. " 0.34   Three Chairs. " 3.75   Four Cedar barrels. " 2.58   One iron Tea Kettle. " 0.42   One small spinning wheel old 0.75   One large " " " 0.50   One yarn reel — " " 0.10   One looking glass, broken 0.25 

   One warming pan $1.25   Two tin pans 0.57   One pewter granat cup, & 2 pewter basins 0.70   One ss. platter. 0.34   7 tin pans. 1.00   a few articles of old broomery 1.84   one stone pot. 0.25   one earthen pot & one jug. 0.18   Platters & forks. 0.46   Two wooden bowls. 0.34   Two Chains. 2.11   One Axe. 0.75   One pair old sad irons 0.34   one old shovel 0.34   Two old Tables. 1.50   One old Thancing knife. 0.34   one wooden bowl 0.12   one old frying pan 0.20   one old Skewer 0.25   one pair steel yards. 1.00   one rake, broken 0.6   one pitch fork. 0.50   one old Shout Axe. 0.8   Two baskets. 0.50   one old half bushel measure. 0.25   one wheat riddle. 0.50   one broken inch Auger 0.12   one yearling Steer. 6.00   Two Sheep. 7.00   One note against Nelson Tuttle. 22.81   Total. $68.29  
Lemuel Tuttle.
My occupation has been that of a Farmer, but in consequence of ill health I am now wholly unable to pursue that, or any other occupation. My family consists of a Wife named Lydia Tuttle, who is very feeble & not able to labor, but very little aged 82 years, & a sick Daughter wholly confined to her bed, & has been so for eleven years last past, & no hope of her recovery entirely dependent on me for her support, her name is

Lura Lura Tuttle, & she is thirty one years old. —
Sworn to and declared on the 8 th day of December A. 1822, before the said Court of Common Pleas or County Court.
Certified by
Frederick Wolcott , Clerk
I Frederick Wolcott , Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas or County Court within the County of Litchfield in the State of Connecticut, do hereby certify that the foregoing Datto and the Schedule thereto annexed are truly copied from the Record of the Court; and I do further certify that it is the opinion of the said Court that the total amount or value of property exhibited in the aforesaid Schedule is Sixty eight Dollars twenty nine Cents. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Seal of the said Court on this 8 th day of December 1822.
Frederick Wolcott , Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas or County Court, within the County of Litchfield in the State of Connecticut

In the case of Lemuel Tuttle.
afft of Nelson Tuttle.

State of Connecticut } County of Litchfield } District of Plymouth } p: -
I, Elisha Johnson Judge of Probate in & for said district do hereby certify that at a Probate Court held in & for said district on the 2d day of December 1850. it was duly proved by the exhibition of testimony satisfactory to said Court that Samuel Little a pensioner of the United States at the rate of $26. per annum late a resident of the said district died on the 9th day of December 1833. that he left no widow & that he left two children surviving him now living whose names are Nelson Little of Plymouth in said County, & Lucius Lakin a resident of Bristol, Hartford County & State aforesaid.
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand & caused the seal of this Court to be affixed the day & year first above written. Elisha Johnson. Judge

In the case of Samuel Tuttle.
Cert. of Probate Court.

State of Connecticut, } County of Litchfield } p: -
Nelson Tuttle of Plymouth in said county being duly sworn says that he is the son of Lemuel Tuttle, deceased, who resided in the town & county aforesaid & was a pensioner of the United States at the rate of $ 9.6 per annum - that he the said Lemuel Tuttle died on the 9 day of Decr: 1833 - that he left a widow, & that he left two chil- dren surviving him now living whose names are Nelson Tuttle of Plymouth aforesaid & Lena Larkin of Bristol, Hartford County & State aforesaid -
And further says not -
Subscribed & sworn to this } 16 th day of November 1850. } Before me }
Nelson Tuttle Aaron D Wells justice of the peace

Wm. H. Parsons, Marysville
admit artificer 3 years #1164
F. H. Parsons
(to be (dropped))

State of Connecticut } B: Hartford County of Hartford }
On this seventeen th day of September 1832, before me the Subscriber a Notary Public for the County of Hartford in the State aforesaid, personally appeared Samuel Tuttle of Plymouth, in the County of Litch- field and State of Connecticut, well known to me as a person of veracity, and made oath that he is, in the receipt of a pension at the rate of 8 per month under the Act of 18 th March 1818, on the roll of the Connecticut Agency; That he served as an artificer in Captain Darius Wilcox' company of Artificers in Colonel Jeduthan Baldwin's regiment of the revolutionary Army about three years commencing about January 1778 and ending about January 1781 That his pay as artificer was 12 dollars per month, in Continental money. That he now resides in Plymouth in the County of Litchfield in the State aforesaid, where he has resided forty years past, and the deponent would respect- fully request that his name may be placed on the roll under the provisions of the act of Congress passed June 7. 1832. Sworn to Subscribed } the day and year } above written } Before me } Samuel H. Parsons, Notary Public
Samuel Tuttle

Mem. please reply to Sam H. Parran, Harrison Co.
1880 1881 1882 1883 1884

Not on the rolls. -
correct on rolls
See directions in the case of Eliphalet Barnes, herewith inclosed.
See return inclosed with the declaration of Eliphalet Barnes.

I Samuel Tuttle of Plymouth in Litchfield County and State of Connecticut do hereby declare that in January or February 1774 I entered the service of my country in the revolutionary war against the common enemy as a private soldier in the company commanded by Capt. Darius Whop in Col. Jonathan Trumbull's Regiment and joined the army at New Windsor in the State of New York that I belonged to Regiment of Artillery and as not knowing the name of the General who commanded that part of the army to which I belonged that I continued in said service until the 28 th day of January 1781 when the time of my service according to my enlistment expired and I was discharged but have not my discharge. That during said war I served three years as the Continental establish- ment and belonged to the Connecticut Line I further do hereby declare that while in said service I have been granted to that I have been in no way impaired that I am otherwise in financial from my said service in life and in regard to the assistance of my country for support
Samuel Tuttle

State of Connecticut Litchfield County ss. On the 2 nd day of April A.D. 1818 personally appeared the within named Samuel H. Little and made solemn oath to the truth of the within named Affidavit by him subscribed before me
Augustus W. Wetstone Chief Judge of Litchfield Court of Common Pleas

State of Connecticut Litchfield County ss.
I Augustus Pettibone Esq. Chief Judge of the Court of Common Pleas for said County of Litchfield do hereby certify the foregoing affidavit and that it appears to my satisfaction that the said Lemuel Huttle served in the Revolutionary war as a private soldier against the common enemy in the Continental establishment for more than nine months; and that by reason of his reduced circumstances in life he stands in need of assistance from his country for subsistence. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the said Court to be hereunto affixed this 21 st day of April A.D. 1818
Augustus Pettibone Chief Judge

Rev. and 1812 Wars Section.
Ans
May 13, 1938
Charles R. Hale 33 Capitol Ave. Hartford, Conn.
Sir:
I advise you from the papers in the Revolutionary War pension claim S. 14734, it appears that Lemuel Tuttle enlisted in January 1778 and served in Captain Jarius Wilcox's Company, Colonel Jeduthan Baldwin's Regiment of Artillery Artificers until January 28, 1781.
He was allowed pension on his application executed April 31, 1818, while a resident of Plymouth, Litchfield County, Connecticut.
In 1822, he stated that he was sixty-two years old, the date of his birth is not shown.
He died December 9, 1833.
Respectfully,
WINFIELD SCOTT Commissioner.
Tombstone data only.
There are family data, but not written up in this letter and

Brief in the case of Samuel Tuttle, dec d late of Wethersfield County and State of Connecticut act 7 June 1832,
Claim, ("original," or "for increase.")
Proof exhibited, (if original.)
Is it documentary, traditionary, or supported by rolls? If either, state the substance.
(If for increase.)
Has additional evidence been filed since the admission of the claim? If so, what?
Artillery Artificer — Increased from $144 to $240. from 4 March 1831 to 9 Dec 1833
Name and residence of Agent.
L. M. Dury Canton, Dauphin Pa
S. Call Examining Clerk.

Samuel Tuttle
Act Y rs June 1832
CT 1818
22 Jan 78

Payable on the 4 th of March, and 4 th Sept. in each year, by the President of the Branch Bank at Middletown, Connecticut.
Recorded

Plymouth - Litchfield County
60 years
WAR DEPARTMENT.
Revolutionary Claim.-
I CERTIFY, That in conformity with the Law of the UNITED STATES, of the 18 th of March, 1818, Lemuel Tuttle,
_____ late a private _____ in the regiment of artificers commanded by col. o Jeduthun Baldwin, of the revolutionary army - is inscribed on the Pension List, Roll of the Connecticut Agency, at the rate of eight _____ dollars, _____ cents per month, to commence on the twenty first day of April, one thousand eight hundred and eighteen.
GIVEN at the WAR OFFICE of the UNITED STATES, this thirteenth day of June, - one thousand eight hundred and eighteen.
J. C. Calhoun Secretary of War.
late Daniel Tuttle C o of Artificers

General Tuttle, Dec o Sec o 6 p 240. Dec o p 1461 com o 9 March 1831 V end o 9 Dec 1833, Payable to Thos o Tuttle & Sua S o kins, only surv o children
L t H t Henry, Canton, Ohio M

Camandaigua
March 3 rd 1851
Sir,
Herewith is presented the case of Samuel Tuttle for an increase of Pension under act of June 1832, as an Artificer -
Yours very respectfully
L. M. Drury -
James E. Heath Esq.
Com d of Pensions Washington D.C.

HEADQUARTERS COMMANDERY-IN-CHIEF SONS OF UNION VETERANS OF THE CIVIL WAR
COMMITTEE ON MARKING GRAVES CHARLES R. HALE, CHAIRMAN 33 CAPITOL AVENUE HARTFORD, CONN.
May 8-1928
Chief Clerk.
Cousin Deft
Washington, D.C.
Dear Sir:
Please send me Revolutionary War record of Lemuel Tuttle who was on the 1832 pension list from Litchfield County, Conn. We wish to get a headstone for this Veteran.
Yours very Truly Chas. R. Hale

Hymnouth Conn. February 6 th 1899.
Commissioners of Pensions Washington D. C.
Sir:- Please have the kindness to send me a copy of the record of the services of General Tuttle as a soldier in the Revolutionary war who enlisted from New Haven. Conn January 28 th 1778. Oblige
Yours Respectfully Byron Tuttle.

Mar 4 99 Byron Fisher Plymouth Conn 1928. May 12 - H. H. to Chas. R. Hale - Joubert data only avd.
Reuben
14 734 INVALID.
File No. 14 734
Samuel Smith
Antifium R...
Act: June 7 th 1832.
Index:—Vol. 1, Page 381
[Arrangement of 1870.]