Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 45,478, Daniel Yarington, Conn.

SERVICE
NUMBER
Conn.
Yarington, Daniel or Yarrington
S. 45,478
CONTENTS

4583 L
New-York.
Daniel Yarrington
Sidney in the state of N. York
was a private in the regiment commanded by colonel Swift of the Connecticut line, for the term of three years.
Inscribed on the Roll of New-York at the rate of Eight Dollars per month, to commence on the 1 st of May 1810 -
Certificate of Pension issued the 12 th of March 1819 and sent to G. T. Wright, Esq. Agent, Franklin, N. York -
Arrears to 4th of March 1819 - 10 2 / 31 01. 83 Semi-ann. all'ce ending 4 Sept. 1819 - 48. 00
$: 129. 03
{ Revolutionary claim, } { Act 18th March, 1818. }
Continued Delaware County.
Notification sent to Thaddeus R. Houston Esq. Hamburgville New York 20 Sep. 1820.

Yarington, Daniel Conn. 545478

45478
Rev INVALID.
File No. 45478
Daniel Garrison Pri. Rev. War
Act: 18 th March 1818
Index:—Vol. 3, Page 597
[Arrangement of 1870.]

Daniel Garington's Application
(a private) Swift's Regt. Connecticut Line.
1777 for 3 years
1 st May 1810.
Correct [Signature]
Admitted.

State of New York County of Delaware ss      On this first day of May in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and eighteen, before me the Subscriber, one of the Judges of the court of common pleas in and for the county aforesaid - personally appears, Daniel Yarington , aged sixty years, resident in the town of Sidney, in the county of Delaware 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 late act of congress - entitled "An act to provide for certain persons engaged in the Land and Naval service of the U- nited States in the Revolutionary War."
That he the said Daniel Yarington enlisted in the year 1775 (the particular month he does not recollect) in the town of Preston, in the county of New London and State of Connecticut into the company commanded by Captain Edward Knott, which compa- ny was immediately ordered to Ticonderoga, the Regiment to which said company was annexed. (he the said Daniel Yarington does not recollect) That the American forces (he thinks) were under the com- mand of General Schuyler. That he enlisted for the term of seven months, but was discharged by General Schuyler before the time had expired and returned home -
That he the said Daniel Yarington enlisted again (as he believes) in the year 1775, (the particular month he does not now recollect) but immediately on the expiration of his former service in the said Town of Preston into the company commanded by Captain Jewett belonging to the Regiment (the number of which the said Daniel Yarington does not distinctly recollect) comman- ded by Colonel Huntington of Norwich in New London county and State of Connecticut, belonging as the said Daniel Yarington believes to the Connecticut State line. That soon after his enlistment the said company was ordered to Roxbury and from thence to New York and thence to Long Island, That he was in the Battle of Long Island and was taken prisoner. That he served out the pe-

=viod of his enlistment which was to serve for eight months-
That he the said Daniel Yarington again enlisted in the year 1777 (the particular month he does not now distinctly recollect) in the town of New Milford in the now county of Litchfield in the State of Connecticut into the company commanded by Captain Converse, belonging to the Regiment (the number of which the said Daniel Yarington does not distinctly recollect) commanded by Colonel Heman Swift (whose place of residence is unknown to the said Daniel Yarington) belonging to the Connecticut State line. That he enlisted as a private soldier into said corps for the term of three years, and continued to serve therein until the expiration of the said three years, when he was discharged from the service at Springfield in New Jersey. Said Discharge he the said Daniel Yarington has since lost.
And the said Daniel Yarington doth further declare under his oath, that he was in the Battles of Long Island and Monmouth.
And that he has no other evidence now in his power of his said services. And that he the said Daniel Yarington is in reduced circumstances and stands in need of the assistance of his country for support. Daniel Yarington
Sworn to and declared before me the day and year aforesaid —
William Beach
I William Beach Judge so certify as aforesaid, that it appears to my satisfaction that the said Daniel Yarington did serve in the Revolutionary War, as stated in the foregoing declaration against the common enemy, and that he is in reduced circumstances and stands in need of assistance from his country for support and I now transmit the proceedings and testimony taken and had before me to the Secretary for the Department of War pursuant to the directions of the aforementioned act of congress. Dated 1 st May 1818

Delaware county } Clerks office }
William Beach
In testimony that the above is the signature of William Beach and that he is one of the judges of the court of common pleas of this county I have hereto subscribed my name and affixed the seal of the said court this 5 th day of May 1818.
H. R. Phelps Dep. clk

Daniel Garrison No 1503 Owego 20 Sept 1818
20 Sept 1818
none
CM
Col Swift

State of New York } Be it remembered that on the Otsego County } 19 th day of June in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty personally appeared before me Abijah H. Beach Esquire one of the Judges of the Court of Common Pleas in & for the said County of Otsego Daniel Yarington aged Sixty three years a Resident of the Town of Otsego in said County of Otsego Occupation Common Labourer a fair man who being first duly sworn according to Law doth on his oath declare and say that he served in the Revolutionary War as a private Soldier as follows. viz in the Regiment commanded by Colonel Heaman Swift, in the Company commanded by Capt Thomas Converse of the Second Connecticut Line on the Continental Establishment and that on the first day of May 1810 he made application for a pension under 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 March 18 th 1810 and that he received a Certificate of Pension from the war department of the United States dated the Twelfth of March 1819 which said Certificate is numbered 7583 and the said Daniel Yarington did then & there take and subscribe before me the said Abijah H. Beach the following Oath. viz. I do solemnly & sincerely swear that I was a Resident of the United States on the 18 th day of March 1810 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 bring myself within the provisions of an act of Congress entitled "an act to provide for certain persons engaged in the Land naval service of the United States in the Revolutionary War passed the 18 th day of March

1000 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 herunto annexed and by me subscribed -
Subscribed the 19th day                      Daniel Garington June 1819 before me Abijah H. Beach one of the Judges as aforesaid
A True & Just inventory of all the Estate both Real & personal and Income of Daniel Garington of the Town of Otego in the County of Otsego and State of New- York. In conformity with an act of Congress in addition to an act entitled an act to provide for certain persons engaged in the Land & Naval Service of the United States in the Revolutionary War passed 18. March 1818 - (Dated June 19 th 1820
Schedule
No Children or Family living with me no property except my wearing apparel
Daniel Garington
Filed June 21 st 1820

State of New York — Otsego County Dists Affin p: J George Morell Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas of the County of Otsego State of New York, do hereby certify that the foregoing jatt. & the schedule thereto annexed are truly copied from the Record of the 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 is nothing —
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand & affixed the seal of the said Court on This 24 th June 1820 —
J. George Morell Clerk