Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File R. 10,860, Adolf Van Duzor, New York

SERVICE
NUMBER _____
New York
Van Duzor, Adolf
R 10,860
CONTENTS

No. 35.496 Saveth Van Dusen NY
lit to P. Van Dusen May 2 1843 " Hon. D. S. Dickinson July 24/50
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Act June 7. 1832

REJECTED
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P. O. _____
Joseph Van Dyke
Service: _____
Enlisted: _____, 18 .
Discharged: _____, 18 .
Application filed: _____, 18 .
Alleges: _____
Re-enlisted: _____
Attorney: _____
P. O. _____
_____ Recognized. _____ Contract.
_____ Cert. of Dis. Searched for _____, 18 .

No 35496
Joseph Van Duzee
724.
act 3. June 32

B Vanderson agent Bloomingburgh Sullivan County N.Y.
The applicant believes on what he says that may be found in the person of the person concerned

State of New York Chemung County ) ss
On this 19 day of November 1842 personally appeared before me James Dunn Surrogate of said County Adolf Van Duzer a resident of Erin in said County aged 80 years in September last, who being first duly sworn according to law doth on his oath make the following declaration in order to obtain the benefit of the provisions made by the act of Congress passed June 7th 1832. That he lived in the town of Cornwall Orange County in the year of 1777 with his Father, and that he went out into the services about the first of July of 1777 and served in Capt. Parsons company about one month and a half at Fort Montgomery in Col. McLaughreys regiment, and that in the year of 1778 he was drafted out of Christopher Van Duzers company and was under the command of different officers and Engineers and worked with the other soldiers building Fort Put and that he commenced about the first of May and served until about the 25th of June that year
That in the year 1779 he was drafted out of Captain Christopher Van Duzer company and was put under the command of Captain Joseph Wood commenced his services about the first of July and served until the first of October of that year at Block house number 3 near Fort Put, that in the year of 1780 he was drafted out of Captain Van Duzers company and was put under the command of Captain Freeman and was attached to Col. Lamb's regiment commenced his services about the first of August and served about two months that season
That in the year of 1781 he was under the command of Captain Tilford and served at West Point and was there about two months and a half that season. This deponent further states that he was called out at different times on alarms in Captain Van Duzers company and served but a few days at a time which service he cannot give a very correct account of, and further this deponent saith that he has been searching for witnesses to prove his services by for several years past and that he finds most of them dead, and that he has no records of his services to support his declaration and that he wishes the aid of the records in the department to support his claim
Subscribed & sworn before me this 19 th day of Nov 1842 James Dunn Surrogate
Adolf Van Duzer

State of New York Chautauqua County Clerks office
Is S. L. Wood Clerk of said County do hereby certify that James Turner Esq. before whom the within affidavit was taken and whose name is subscribed thereto as Surrogate was at the date thereof a Surrogate in and for the County of Chautauqua dwelling in said County Commissioned and sworn and duly authorized to take the same. That I am well acquainted with the hand writing of said Surrogate and verily believe that the signature within is genuine In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the said County at Utica this nineteenth day of November
A D 1842
S. L. Wood Clerk