Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 45437, for Horace Kellogg, Connecticut

SERVICE
NUMBER
Conn.
Kellogg Horace Horace on
S. 45437
CONTENTS

8044
L
New York.
Horace Kellogg
of Penfield in the state of N. York who was a private in the regiment commanded by Colonel Wyllys of the Connecticut line, for the term of 3 years - 1777-
Inscribed on the Roll of New York at the rate of Eight Dollars per month, to commence the 27 th of April 1818-
Certificate of Pension issued the 23 rd of March 1819 and sent to W m Rogers, Esq. Palmyra, N. York.
Arrears to 4th of March 1819 - 10 4 / 30  5 / 31 82. 09 Semi-ann. all ce ending 4 Sept. 1819 - 48. 00
$130.09
{ Revolutionary claim, } { Act 18th March, 1818. }
Continued Ontario County.
Paid at the Treasury under the Act of the 6. April 1838. from 4 March to 24 July 1839. the day of his death notified - 16. Sep 1840
Dead.
Repaired with Dr. R. R. Aug. 1853. Mrs.
reaction sent to Stephen Phelps Esq. Barnesburg, N. H.

TREASURY DEPARTMENT,
Second Comptroller's Office,
September 8 th 1840.
Sir :
Under the act of the 6th of April, 1838, entitled "An act directing the transfer of money remaining unclaimed by certain Pensioners, and authorizing the payment of the same at the Treasury of the United States," The child n of Horace Kellogg, a Pensioner on the Roll of the Albany, N.Y. Agency, at the rate of Eight Dollars and  Cents per month  annum , under the law of the 18 th March 1818. has been paid at this Department, from the 4 th of March, to the 24 th July 1839. the day of his death,
Respectfully yours,
Albion Parris
Comptroller.
To the Commissioner of Pensions, Present.

Horace Kellogg, Pres:
Col: Wyllys' Conn. Reg t
1777 - for 3 years -
27 April 1810 -
Col:
Admitted.

State of New York Ontario County p.
I William Rogers one of the Judges of the Court of Common Pleas in and for the County and State aforesaid
do certify that it appears to my satisfaction that the within named Horace Kellogg did serve in the Revolutionary war. against the common enemy for the term of nine months, on the Continental Establishment and I have satisfactory evidence that he is in reduced circumstances, and absolutely stands in of the assistance of his country for support and I now transmit the proceedings and testimony taken and had before me to the Secretary for the war department, pursuant to the direction of the aforesaid act of Congress
Palmyra 27 th of April 1810
Wm Rogers
State of New York Ontario County Clerks Office } ss:
In Testimony that William Rogers whose name is subscribed to the foregoing certificate was on the day of the date of the same one of the Judges of the Court of Common Pleas in and for the County of Ontario, and that the same is his signature, I hereunto subscribe my name and affix the seal of said County at Canandaigua this 24 th day of June A. D. 1818. —
Thos M c Naughton

State of New York Ontario County ss.
On the twenty seventh day of April One Thousand eight hundred & Eighteen Before me William Rogers one of the Judges of the Court of Common Pleas in and for the County and State aforesaid - Personally appeared Horace Kellogg a President in the town of Penfield County and State aforesaid - aged Fifty six years - 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 United States in the Revolutionary War - That the said Horace Kellogg enlisted in the town of Hartford in the State of Connecticut - in the Company commanded by Captain John Barnard - Colonel Samuel Wells commanded the Regiment - in the month of April in the year 1777 - and continued service in that Corps until the month of April in the year 1780 - when he was discharged from service in the town of Woodbridge, in the State of New Jersey - was in no material Battles - and that he is in - Reduced circumstances and absolutely stands in need of the assistance of his Country for support and that he has no other evidence now in his power of his said services
Sworn to declared & subscribed This 27 th day of April 1818. before me Wm Rogers
Horace Kellogg

base of copy- Horace Kellogg Willis
8044
23 Mar. 1819
Sept '19

STATE OF NEW-YORK,
ONTARIO COUNTY, ss.
On this Twenty first day of August 1820 personally appeared in open Court, (being a Court of Common Pleas in and for said county, and constituted a Court of Record by proceeding according to the course of the Common Law, with a jurisdiction unlimited in point of amount, and keeping a record of its proceedings, and recognized as such Court by the laws and judicial decisions of said State,) Horace Horace Kellogg aged Sixty years, resident in the town of Canfield 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 I served under Capt. John Barnard, Colonel Samuel Willis Regiment, Connecticut line as a Private for the term of three years commencing April 1777 and discharged in April 1780
and that he made application for a Pension on the Twenty seventh day of April 1815 and that he received a Pension Certificate, No. S. 2114. And I do solemnly swear that I was a resident citizen 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, 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, viz.
  One Pot $1.00 One Bake Kettle 0.75 Shovel & Tongs $1.13 2 88   One small Kettle 0.30 Grating pan 0.80 Iron Kettle 0.25 1 35   One Lantern 0.25 Loon & Hatchell $3.00 Table $2.00 5 25   One Chest 0.75 One Pair 0.25 Four Chairs $1.25 2 25   Three Cups & Saucers 0.13 Tea Pot 0.14 Three Bowls 0.27 54   Two Tin Pans 0.25 Six Plates 0.48 One Jug 0.25 98   One Bottle 0.18 One Flask $1.00 1 18   One Pork Bbl 0.50 Four Spoons 0.25 One ax 0.75 1 50   One hoe 0.75 One Saddle 2.00 Say the Stocking 1.00 3 75   Corn growing on the ground 3.00 Cope in Bundle 0.00 3 00   Oats standing on ground 1.00 Pears 2.00 3 00   One Bridle 0.80 One Pair Steel yards 0.72 1 52   Five Steel Bags $1.25 One Shot & Line Pigs 2.75 4 00 
Horace Kellogg $37 24
And I do further swear and declare that I am by Occupation Farmer and am much crippled in my feet. My Family consists of my Wife Aged Fifty Three years and quite infirm
Horace Kellogg
Sworn and declared this Twenty first day of August 1820 in Open Court before me
Wm Rogers
a judge of Ontario Common Pleas

ONTARIO COUNTY, ss.
I, John Van Hosen Clerk of said county, do hereby certify, that the foregoing Oath, and the Schedule thereto annexed, are truly copied from the Record of the said Court; and I farther 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 Thirty Seven dollars and Twenty four cents. In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the said Court, on this 22 day of August 1820
J Van Hosen Clerk of the Court aforesaid, in and for said County.

March 10, 1934.
Mrs. Robert Halsey Henderson 181 Greenwood Avenue East Orange, New Jersey.
BA-J/ILL Horace Kellogg S. 45437
Dear Madam:
Reference is made to your letter in which you request the Revolutionary War record of Horace Kellogg, a pensioner of New York State.
The record of the above noted soldier is given below as shown in the papers on file in his claim for pension, S. 45437, based upon his service in that war.
Horace Kellogg enlisted in Hartford, Connecticut, in April 1777, and served three years as private in Captain John Barnard's company, Colonel Samuel Wylllys' Connecticut regiment.
He was allowed pension on his application executed April 27, 1818, at which time he resided in Penfield, Ontario County, New York. He was then about fifty-six years of age, the date and place of his birth and names of his parents not shown. In 1820, the soldier referred to his wife, then aged fifty-three years, but he did not give her name.
Horace Kellogg died July 24, 1839. He was survived by children, their names not shown.
In order to obtain the name and address of person to whom the last payment of pension was paid, you should address The Comptroller General, General Accounting Office, Records Division, this city, citing the following: Horace Kellogg, Certificate #8044, issued March 23,

1819, commenced April 27, 1818, rate of $8 per month, New York Agency. Act of March 18, 1818.
Very truly yours,
A. D. HILLER, Assistant to Administrator.

1934 - March 10 - Hist. to Mrs. Robert Haley Henderson - L.L.
45437 Rey INVALID.
File No. 45437 Horace Kellogg Priv. Rev. War
Act: 18 th March 1818
Index:—Vol. 3, Page 269
[Arrangement of 1870.]

181 Greenwood Avenue East Orange, N. J.
Feb. 20, 1934.
Veterans Administration, Bureau of Pensions, Washington, D. C.
Gentlemen:-
I am working on my application for joining the Daughters of the Revolution, and I hope your Department will help me.
I would like to have the military record and any other information which you may have regarding or  Horace Kellogg, a private in the Revolutionary War from Connecticut. In Volume two of the Pension Rolls, published in 1835, on page 200, is the following entry:-
"Ontario County, New York, Horace Kellogg, private, $96.00 a year--Pensioned 1818. Age 74".
I shall be very grateful to you for your courtesy in sending me this information.
I understand that Horace Kellogg went to Canada after the Revolution, later returning and settling in New York State. If this appears in his record will you kindly give me the details.
Very sincerely,
E. M. Henderson -
(Mrs. Robert Halsey Henderson)