Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S 42909, for John Maloney, Massachusetts

SERVICE
NUMBER
Mass.
Maloney, John or Malony
S 42909
CONTENTS

11-7753 New York
John Maloney
Malicia in the state of New York who was a private in the regiment commanded by Colonel Jackson of the Massa line, for the term of 3 Years
Inscribed on the Roll of New York at the rate of 8 Dollars per month, to commence on the 29 of June 1818
Certificate of Pension issued the 22 of Sep 1817 and sent to Brook P. Blake Toshur Orange Co. NY
Arrears to 4th of Sep 1819  113.60 Semi-ann. all'ce ending Mar 20 35 111.30  $225.60
{ Revolutionary claim, } { Act 18th March, 1818. }
Continued R.
12 July 1820 Speaker sent to Nathan Root Esq 12 July 1820 John Van Buren

H 2 909 INVALID.
Rev
File No. H 2,909
John Maloney Pri Rev Ins
Act: 18 th March 18 th
Index:—Vol. 8 , Page 307
[Arrangement of 1870.]

State of New York ss On this First day of June one thousand Orange County eight hundred and twenty in open court to wit the court of Common Pleas this day hol- den at the Court House in the town of Goshen in and for the county aforesaid the said court being a court of Record by virtue of the statutes and constitution of the State aforesaid personally appeared John Malony aged seventy nine years, resident in the town of Wallkill 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 to wit in the Regiment commanded by Colonel Henry Jackson in the campaign commanded by Major General Prescott in the Mas- sachusetts Line For the term of three years that the date of his original declaration is the twenty ninth day of June one thousand eight hundred and eigh- teen - That the number of his Pension certificate is 14.775. And the said John Malony in open court a- foresaid doth take the following oath to wit "I John Malony do solemnly swear that I was a resident cit- izen of the United States on the eighteenth day of March one thousand eight hundred and eighteen and that I have not since that time by gift, sale or in any manner dis- posed 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 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"

And the said John Malony in open court as a fore said produces the following schedule that is to say, I have no property of any nature being support- ed by the town of Wallkill. John Malony
Sworn in open court before Nathaniel White, Stephen Jackson and Samuel S. Lord Esqrs. Judges the first day of June 1820 Jas M. Wilkin Clerk
State of New York Orange County ss. James M c Clintock Deputy Clerk of the court of Common Pleas in & for the Coun- ty of Orange do hereby certify that the foregoing oath and inventory are truly copied from the records of the said Court and I further certify that it is the opinion of the said Court that the total amount in value of the property exhibited in the aforesaid schedule is of no value.
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the said Court this third day of July 1820
James M c Clintock D y Clerk
John Malony
2.2
no val.

John Malony Private -
Col: H. Jackson's Massach. Regt.
1777 - 3 years - on a roll
29 th June 1810 -
The last part of the bridge has been removed as a result of the flood which is waiting -

State of New York } On this twenty ninth day of County of Orange } June in the year one thousand eight hundred and Eighteen before me the sub- scribed one of the Judges of the Court of Common Pleas in and for the County of Orange aforesaid, personally appeared John Malony aged about eighty years, resident in the Town of Wallkill County aforesaid, who being by me first duly sworn according to Law, doth on his Oath make the following declaration in order to ob- tain the provision made by the late act of Con- gress 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 John Malony enlisted in the Summer of the year one thousand seven hun- dred and seventy seven, in the Town of Boston State of Massachusetts, to serve three years - That he enlisted into a company commanded by Patrick Phelan, under Major Samuel Frescott, in a Regiment commanded by Colonel Henry Jackson, (according to the best recollection & belief of said John Malony) the then Second Regiment in the Massachusetts Line - That he continued to serve in the said company the said term of three years, or until the summer of the year one thousand seven hundred and eighty when he was discharged from service in Mon- mouth State of New Jersey - That he was in the Battle of Monmouth - That he is in reduced circumstances and stands in need of the assist- ance of his country for support and that he has no other evidence now in his power of his

said Service — In witness whereof and declaration be- fore me the day and year aforesaid.
Stephen Jackson
John Mason
I Stephen Jackson — Judge as aforesaid do certify that it appears to my satisfaction that the said John Mason did serve in the Revolutionary War as stated and for the term mentioned in the preceding affidavit or decla- ration against the Commonwealth of Kentucky 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 aforesaid act of Congress.
Dated the 29 th day of June 1813 Stephen Jackson
State of Kentucky Franklin County ss

State of New York Orange County } ss
John Herley of the Town of Wallkill in Orange County being duly sworn saith that he is acquainted with John Malony named in the affidavit hereto annexed that he is now a Resident of the town of Wallkill and a pauper supported by that and further saith not
John Herley
Sworn the 29 th day of June 1818 before me
Stephen Jackson
State of New York Orange County } ss
I David M Westcott Clerk of the said County of Orange do hereby certify that Stephen Jackson is one of the Judges of the Court of Common Pleas in and for the said County and that his name set to the preceding affidavit & Certificate is the proper hand writing of the said Stephen Jackson. In witness whereof I have hereunto affixed the seal of the said Court the 20 th day of June 1818
D M Westcott
Orange County ss William Hunter & Samuel Bennet of
Wallkill in the County of Orange being duly sworn on their oaths say that they are well acquainted with John Malony named in the the within proceedings that he is now a Resident of the Town of Wallkill in said County and that he is in indigent circumstances and requires the assistance of his Country for his support
Sworn the 8 May 1819 before me
Stephen Jackson
William Hunter
Samuel Bennet

I Stephen Jackson one of the Judges of the Court of Common Pleas for Orange County do hereby certify that I am well acquainted with William Austin & Samuel Bennett named in the preceding affidavits - that they are credible witnesses and that the facts sworn to by them are satisfactory evidence to me of the reduced circumstances of John Malony the applicant within named -
Dated 8 th May 1819 - Stephen Jackson
State of New York, I David H. Westcott Clerk of the said County of Orange do hereby certify that Stephen Jackson Esq r is one of the Judges of the Court as above stated and that his name above written is the proper hand writing of the said Judge - In witness whereof I have hereunto affixed the Seal of the said County of Orange the 8 th day of May 1819. D. H. Westcott
John Malony Private - Col. S. Jackson Esq r 3 years - 17/11 - 29 June 1810 -
John Malony 3 years - 17/11 - 29 June 1810 -

BOUNTY LAND WARRANT RECORD CARD*
NAME Malony, David GRADE Private LINE Samb's Artillery (New York)
WARRANT NUMBER 7524 ACREAGE 100 ISSUED Sept. 13, 1790 to Jonas Prentice, assignee
*The information concerning the issuance of warrants carded on this form is found in volumes 2 to 4 of "Land Warrants Issued Prior to 1800" which are registers of bounty land warrants issued to non-commissioned officers and privates under congressional resolutions of September 16, 1776, and subsequent dates. Other records relative to the applications for warrants appear to have been destroyed in the War Department fire of November 9, 1800. Information concerning warrants surrendered to the Federal Government is to be found in General Land Office records in The National Archives.