Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 6050, for Joseph Saunders, Massachusetts

SERVICE
NUMBER
Mass.
Saunders, Joseph
86050
carded
CONTENTS

Rehran
6050
INVALID.
File No. 6050
Joseph Saunders Corp t Revolutionary war
Act: _____
Index:—Vol. M , Page 329
[Arrangement of 1870.]

Massachusetts.
Joseph Saunders, Corporal,
of Capt: Eddy's Company, Col: Bradford's regiment, in the Revolution. —
Mass. line
Inscribed on Massachusetts roll, 27 Oct: 1786, at $2 22 / 100 , and increased to $8, per month, by law 24 Apl: 1816.
Formal certificate issued, 14 Apl: 1826, and sent to R. C. Rose, Augusta Me. —
Transferred to Maine, 14 th Apl: 1826 —
60 8 480.00 16 479.84
6111 + 12 4.1

Joseph Saunders, Corporal on the Chapachusetts Roll application for transfer
R. C. Vose

Application for a transfer. — County of Kennebec ss
On this sixth day of April A.D. 1826 before me, the subscriber, a Justice of the Peace for said County of Kennebec, personally appeared Joseph Saunders, who on his oath, declares that he is the same person who formerly belonged to the Company commanded by Capt. Joshua Eddy, in the regiment commanded by Colonel Gamaliel Bradford, in the service of the United States, in the Revolutionary War; that his name was placed on the pension Roll of the State of Massachusetts, from whence he has removed; that he now resides in the State of Maine, where he intends to remain and wishes his pension to be there payable, there in future, and that he is now on the Roll for an injury which from its nature is permanent, as will appear by the Certificate filed in his case. I request to be placed on the Maine Roll as permanent accordingly. Sworn and subscribed to } Joseph his Saunders mark. before me, the day & year } aforesaid.
Joseph Fairbank Justice of the Peace
I further certify that I have been for a number of years well acquainted with Joseph Saunders, above named & know him to be the identical person mentioned in the certificate and declaration above recited — Joseph Fairbank, Justice of the Peace
State of Maine
I W. C. Rose Clerk of all the Judicial Courts held within & for the County of Kennebec, do certify that Joseph Fairbanks, Esquire is a Magistrate as above, and that the foregoing signature, purporting to be his, is genuine. In testimony whereof, I have hereunto affixed the county seal of said County of Kennebec, & subscribed my name, this seventh day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred & twenty six: —