Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 43,240, Weymouth Wallace, N.H.

SERVICE
NUMBER _____
N. H.
Wallace, Weymouth
S. 43,240
CONTENTS

13456.
N. B.
New Hampshire
Weymouth Wallace
of Sandwich in the State of N. Hampshire who was a Private in the Company commanded by Captain Morrell of the Regt commanded by Colonel Stark in the N. Hampshire line, for the term of one year from May 1776 to May 1777
Ascribed on the Roll of New Hampshire at the rate of Eight Dollars per month, to commence on the 25th day of April 1818. and
Certificate of Pension issued the 24th of July 1819 and sent to William Badger Esq. Gilmanton N.H.
Restored to the Roll on 18th day of March 1829 and notification sent to Hon. D. Barker, junr at Rochester N. Hampshire. Pension commencing on the 7th of February 1829
Amount due on 4th of September 1829 } $ 55-34.
Second Book 63 { Revolutionary Claim, Acts March 18, 1818, May 1, 1820. Vols pay 1923
JB Sep 8, 19

Benjamin Lloyd Brall 2 d Clerk in the Pension Office

March 21, 1906 E.H.F. aw

Wallis, Weymouth
His name appears on a list of invalid pensioners returned by the Circuit Court for the district of New Hampshire, submitted to the House of Representatives by the Secretary of War on Dec. 14, 1792, and printed in the American State Papers, class 9, page 58.
Rank: Private
Regt: Col. Stake
Disability: Wounded in the wrist 17 th June, 1775, at the battle of Bunker's Hill.
Date of commencement: May 28, 1792
Monthly allowance: $222
Arrears due: $40.

and July 19, 1906 H. H.

Wallis, Weymouth
His name appears on a list of claimants to be placed on the pension list returned by the District Court for the District of New Hampshire, submitted to the House of Representatives by the Secretary of War on April 25, 1794, and printed in the American State Papers, class 9, page 108.
Rank : Private
Regt : Col. Steake's
Disability : Wounded in the wrist by a shot from the enemy, and considerably injured.
When and where disabled : June 17, 1775, Bunker's Hill.
Residence : Epsom.
Monthly allowance : $ 2.22.
Arrears due : $ 40..
Remarks : There is no evidence in this office of the services of this man.

Oct 13 1906
Oct

Wallace, Weymouth
His name appears on a list of applicants for invalid pension returned by the District Court of the District of New Hampshire submitted to the House of Representatives by the Secretary of War on December 31, 1794 and printed in the American State Papers, class 9, page 139.
Rank: Private
Regt: Colonel Stark's
Disability: Wounded in his right arm
When and where disabled: June 17, 1775, Bunker's Hill
Residence: Epsom
To what pension entitled: One-half.
Remarks: Militia

Weymouth Wallau Private Leah Starks Regiment New Hampshire Line 1775 - 1 year
Adm o Not on roll Proof of service by the testimony of a credible witness is wanted. If the original certificate of pension were transmit- ted to this office, it might perhaps serve as corrob- orative evidence. —

State of New Hampshire
County of Strafford
} On this 25 th day of April A.D. 1818 before me the subscriber one of the judges of the Court of Common pleas for said County personally appears Weymouth Wallace aged sixty seven years resident in the Town of Sandwich County and State aforesaid 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 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 Weymouth Wallace in May 1775 enlisted in the Town of Epsom in said state for eight months and entered the aforesaid service in the company commanded by Captain Henry Dearborn and regiment commanded by Col John Stark New Hampshire line he continued to serve until June following when in the battle of Bunkerhill he was wounded and so much disabled that he did no more duty during said enlistment that sometime about the month of January 1776 he enlisted at Winterhill for one year in the company regiment and line aforesaid that he continued to serve in said service of the United States in said

were on the continental establishment from January 1776 until the last of December following or first of January 1777 when he was dismissed from service at Trondereyge in the state of New York that he had no written discharge that he was in the battle of Bunkerhill where he was wounded in consequence of which wound he has since drawn a small pension from said United States and that he is in reduced circumstances and stems in need of the assistance of his country for support — Sworn to and declared before me the day and year aforesaid — — — William Badger
I William Badger judge as aforesaid do certify that it appears to my satisfaction that the said Weymouth Wallen did serve in the revolutionary war as stated in the preceding declaration against the common enemy for the term of nine months on the Con- tinental establishment and that he is in reduced circumstances and stems in need of the assistance of his country for support and I now trans- mit the proceedings and testimony taken and had before me to the Secretary for the Department of War pursuant to the direc- tions of the aforementioned act of Congress —
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and have caused the seal of said Court to be affixed to the same this first day of Sept 1818 — William Badger
Attest Dan Walgren clerk of the Court of Common Pleas for said County of Strafford

127 Weymouth Wallace
13.456
Sept 1829
not entitled
Niagara
A. Pierce Esq. Dover, N.H.
Sent to Hon. Nupham Rochester, N.H.
June 26. 1821
W.V.
rather too much in part

To the Justices of the Court of Common Pleas now sitting at Moultonborough within and for the County of Strafford and State of New-Hampshire, on the 14th 14 th day of July, 1820.
Weymouth Wallace aged 69 years, resident in Sandwich 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:—
Estate 75 Acres of Poor Hard Land with the Buildings thereon Standing
Live Stock 2 Cows — 1 3 yr. old heifer 1-2 yr old Heifer 1 ox 1 3 yr old Steer - 1/2 of an old mare - 6 sheep & 1 Lamb 2 Hogs - 1 small Pig
Farming tools 1 Scythe - 1/2 of an old Pair Wheels - 1/2 small waggon - 1 old Plough 1 Plowrow 1/2 small chains - 1 Pitch Fork - 1 shovel - 1 chest.
House Goods - 2 old Tables - 7 old Kitchen chains 1 shovel - Pair Tongs - 2 chests -
I am indebted to sundry persons in all the sum of one hundred forty four dollars and ninety three cents -
Witnesses Dan d Flott Geo Fellarston
Weymouth his Wallace mark
And the said Weymouth Weymouth in pursuance as aforesaid produceth to said Court the following oath by him duly taken and subscribed:—viz.
I Weymouth Wallace 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.
Witnesses Geo Fellarston Daniel Flott
Weymouth his Wallace mark
And the said Weymouth Wallace doth here in Court further declare on oath, that he served in the revolutionary war as follows, viz.
Nine months in Capt Henry Dearborn's (since Secretary at War) company and was wounded in the Battle of Bunker Hill in year 1775 - one year in the Regiment commanded by Col. John Stark and Company commanded by Capt Amos Morrill, commencing in November on December 1776 & ending 1777

That the date of his original declaration in order to obtain a pension is April 25 1818 and the number of his pension certificate is 13.456 :—That his occupation is that of a Farmer & has not sufficient ability 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. has one daughter named Sally Wallace aged 29 years 1 Grand daughter named Lovina Mooney aged 21 years 1 Grand Son aged 8 years in common health but without any property
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 14 th
day of July 1820.
Attest, A. Peirce , CLERK.
} Weymouth & Wallace his mark
Witnesses Geo Fellows Daniel Glott
STATE OF NEW-HAMPSHIRE.....STRAFFORD ss.
AT a Court of Common Pleas holden at Woultonboro within and for the county of Strafford and state of New-Hampshire, on the 14 th day of July 1820 before
DANIEL M. DURELL, Esquire, Chief Justice, and
VALENTINE SMITH and } Associate Justices of said Court. SAMUEL QUARLES,
The aforesaid schedule and oath and the above declaration duly subscribed and sworn by the said Weymouth Wallace 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 two hundred & seventy nine dollars fifty  which property is subject to the payment of said Wallace's debt 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 14 th day of July 1820.
A. Peirce , CLERK.

11 Weymouth Wallace

County of Strafford ss Superior Court of Judicature. On this Seventh day of February 1829 Personally appeared in open Court being a Court of Record for the County of Strafford and State of New Hampshire Weymouth Wallace, a Resident in said County aged Seventy Seven years who being first duly sworn according to law doth on his oaths make the following declarations in order to obtain the provi- sion made by the acts of Congress of the 18 th March 1818 and the first of May 1820 that he the said Weymouth Wallace enlist- ed for the term of nine months in May 1776 at Epsom in the State of New Hampshire in the Company commanded by Captain Amos Morrill in the Regiment commanded Colonel John Stark in the line of the State of New Hampshire on the continental establish- ment and at the expiration of said nine months he the said Wey- mouth Wallace again enlisted for the further term of one year in the same Company & Regiment in the line of the State of New Hampshire on the Continental establishment and that he continued to serve in said corps from the time of his first said enlistment until December 1777 when he was discharged from the service in Lower Canada that he was wounded in the Battle of Bunker Hill by a ball which passed through his arm that he now receives a pension of Forty eight Dollars as an invalid pensioner that his name has been placed on the pension list under the act of 1818 and dropped therefrom on account of his property. And in pursuance of the act of the first of May 1820 I do solemnly swear that I was a resident citizen

of the United States on the 18 th 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 the 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. 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 (to wit)
150 acres of land subject to two mortgages which mortgages amount to three hundred and seventy two Dollars 2 Cows 1 Horse 1 Pig 5 Sheep 20 Bushels Corn 100 lb Pork 1 Basket Grain Beans & Peas 1.50 cents, 1 Pair Wheels 1 Chain 1 Old Sleigh & harness
Weymouth Wallace
Witness Ira A. Bean his + mark
I further say that my occupation is that of a Farmer that I am so infirm that I cannot perform any labour that my family consists of a Grand daughter who lives with me having no property
Weymouth Wallace
Witness Ira A. Bean his + mark
Sworn to and declared the 7 th day of February AD 1879 in open Court before the Justice of said Court
Attest A. Pierce, Clerk

I Andrew Peirce Clerk of said Superior Court of Judicature for said County of Strafford do hereby certify that it appears to the Satisfaction of the Court that the said Weymouth Wallace did serve in the Revolutionary War as stated in the preceding declaration against the Common enemy for the term of nine months under one engagement on the continental establishment; Also certify that the foregoing oaths and the Schedule thereto annexed are truly copied from the records of said Court; and I do further certify that it is the opinion of the Court that the total amount in value of the property exhibited in the aforesaid schedule after deducting the amount of the mortgages, is one hundred and seventy Six dollars. In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of said Court this Seventh day of February A D 1829. A. Peirce, Clerk.

43240
Reg INVALID.
File No. 43240
Teymouth Hall Dr Rev War
Act: 18 th March 18 th
Index:—Vol. 8 , Page 586
[Arrangement of 1870.]

13.456
New Hampshire
Weymouth Wallace
of Sandwich in the state of New Hampshire who was a Private in the regiment commanded by Colonel Stark of the New Hampshire line, for the term of 1 year
Inscribed on the Roll of New Hampshire at the rate of 8 Dollars per month, to commence on the 25 th of April 1818
Certificate of Pension issued the 24 th of July 1819 and sent to William Dodge Esq.
Gilmantown New Hampshire
Arrears to 4th of Mar: 1819 82.63 Semi-ann. all'ce ending 4 Sep 1819 48.
10 6/30 1/2 $130.63 Discontinued.
{ Revolutionary claim, } { Act 18th March, 1818. }
Rev. due as a Rev. pensioner to 4 th of March, 1819 } 82.63 Deduct am t rec d as an Invalid from 25 Ap l 1818 to 4 Mar: 1819 @ $4 per mo } 41.32 Bal: on 4 Mar: 1819 41.31 6 mo s ending 4 Sep t 1819 48. $89.31
Weymouth Wallace, who was a Private in the New Hampshire line, for the term of one year, was inscribed on the Roll of New Hampshire at the rate of 8 Dollars per month, to commence on the 25th of April 1818. Certificate of Pension issued the 24th of July 1819 and sent to William Dodge Esq. Gilmantown, New Hampshire.

843. New Hampshire.
Invalid
Weymouth Place.
Green.
In the Army of the revolution.
Inscribed on the roll of the New Hampshire Agency as a Revolutionary Pensioner, and struck off under the law of the 1 st of May 1820. 26 June 1820 Reinstated as an Invalid 27 th October 1821. at the rate of $4 per month to commence 4 th of March 1820.
Certificate of Pension sent to Daniel Hoit Esq.
Sandwich New Hampshire

Weymouth Wallis's Original Certificate as Pensioner—
Certificate from the Commissioner of Pen- sioners.

Original Certificate
Wm Gardner

This may certify that the bearer here- of is the same Weymouth Wallace, who, on the 2 nd day of April, 1794, was examin- ed as an Invalid by the Commissioners appointed for that purpose, and recom- mended for a pension from the United States -
Sam l Tenney, one Exeter 14. Sept r 1796 - of said Comm ee - To Whom it may Concern.

Certificate of the red- -ued circumstances of Weymouth Wallasey Sept. 14. 1818

We the undersigned certify that Weymouth Wallace of Sandwich is in such reduced circumstances as to need the assistance of his country for support — his Witness, Samuel Wallace Paul Wentworth Robert Sanderson same contents
State of New-Hampshire.
Stratford Jrs. Sept. 14. 1818 — Personally came Saml. Wallace and Robert Sanderson and made oath that the above certificate by them signed is true before me
Daniel Hoit, Justice Peace

Sandwich N.H. Oct 11
Free
For restoration to original owner
Ms. A. 9. 2. 1. 10
Hon. J. C. Calhoun Secretary of War, Washington City

Sandwich, N. Hampshire, Oct. 1. 1821.
Sir, You will please to send me my old Pension Certificate, as the agent for paying Pensions, declines paying me the former Pension as an invalid till this can be produced. Please inclose it to Genl. Daniel Hevit, Sandwich, N.H. & you'll oblige your humble serv t
his Weymouth Wallasey mark
Attest Lum, Esq. Mason Daniel Hevit.

Weymouth Wallace Relinquishment of Pension

I know all Men by these Presents that I Weymouth Wallace of Sandwich in the County of Stafford and and State of New Hampshire doth in order to obtain the benefit of the late acts 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" hereby relinquish all my pretensions title and claim to all the benefits that I am entitled by virtue of the certificate I had which is in the words following—"This may certify that the bearer hereof is the same Wey- mouth Wallace who on the 2 nd day of April 1794 was examined as an invalid by the commissioners appointed for that purpose and recommended for that purpose a pension from the United States.
Exeter 14 th Sept r 1796.
Sam l Tenney, one of said Comm tee
I then was put on the pension list at the rate of two and an half dollars per month and about two years since I have received an addition of one dollar & fifty cents per month which I also do hereby relinquish the aforesaid pensions are in consequence of a known

wound received in battle at Bunkers hill so called in the aforesaid war - I relinquish all the aforesaid pensions upon condition that I am entitled to, and received the provision and actually receive the benefit of the aforesaid late act otherwise this instrument to be null and void -
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand
and seal this 4 th day of May 1810
signed & sealed in presence of Daniel Root his Weymouth + Wallasey Moses Rivins by mark

State of New Hampshire Strafford ss.
May 4, 1898 Personally appeared the signer & declarer of this instrument, Weymouth Wallen & acknowledged it to be his voluntary act & deed before me
Laurel Hoit, Not. Public