Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 42416, for Benjamin Streeter, Massachusetts

SERVICE
NUMBER
Mass
Streeter, Benjamin
S. 42416
CONTENTS

Albany N York 8,093 Vermont
Benjamin Strout of Concord in the State of Vermont who was a Private in the Regiment commanded by Colonel Sheppard of the Massachusetts line, for the term of 6 years 1776
ascribed on the Roll of Vermont at the rate of 8 Dollars per month, to commence on the 23 of December 1819
Certificate of Pension issued the 28 of March 1820 and sent to Mrs. Gales Esq Guildhall N.Y.
arrears to 4th of March 1821 211.35 semi-ann. all'ce ending 1 Sept 1821 140.
26 3/4 ann. $ 259.55
{ Revolutionary claim, { Act 18th March, 1818. } (1 May 1820)
in letter to B. Shepper Sept. 17. 1829. Enlist to Gen. M. Billingsley 8 Cds to En age 19 Nov 1835.
To Albany N York, from 4  Sept. 1835  Nov 1835 14 th Jany 1839. - No -ification sent to Hon. Mr. Billingsley House of Representatives Letter to Pres. age 28 Jany 1839.
Copied Dec. 31-1840 AB

Application for a Transfer of Pension
State of New York Erie County ss
On this Twenty fifth day of October 1838 before me the subscriber a Commissioner of Deeds for the said County of Erie personally appeared Benjamin Street, whom on his oath declares that he is the same person who formerly belonged to the company commanded by Captain Isaac Pope in the Regiment commanded by Colonel William Shepard in the service of the United States that his name was placed on the Pension Roll of the State of Vermont from whence he has lately removed that he now resides in the State of New York where he intends to remain and wishes his pension to be there payable in future (at the Albany agency) and that his reason for removing to the State of New York are to reside with his Daughter.
Sworn and subscribed to before me the day and year aforesaid George Bigelow { Commissioner of Deeds
Benjamin Street
State of New York
Erie County ss
On this 25 th day of October 1838 before me the subscriber a Commissioner of Deeds for the said County of Erie personally appeared Varney Child and makes oath and says that he well knows him to be the same person (Benjamin Street) who is described in the above affidavit. and I certify the deponent is a person of veracity
Sworn and subscribed to before me the day and year aforesaid George Bigelow { Commissioner of Deeds
Varney Child

STATE OF NEW-YORK, ERIE COUNTY, CLERK'S OFFICE, } ss.
J. Cyrus K. Anderson Clerk of said County Certify that George Bigelow Esq. whose name is subscribed to the Certificate of the proof or acknowledgment of the annexed Instrument, and thereon written, was, at the time of taking such proof or acknowledgment a Commis- sioner of Deeds appointed and sworn and duly author- ized to take the same; and further, that I am well acquainted with the hand writing of such Commissioner and verily believe that the signature to the said Certificate of proof or acknowledgment is genuine.
In Testimony Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand, and affixed the seal of the said County, the 12 th day of November A. D. 1838.
C. K. Anderson Clerk

Benjamin Streeter

State of Vermont } Open County Court Decem: June 1820 Open County } On this 29 th day of Decem r 1820
Personally appeared in open Court being a Court of Record (having an limited jurisdiction in point of amount with power of fine and imprisonment) for the said County of Open Benjamin Streeter aged sixty seven years next May resident in Concord in said County of Open who being first duly sworn according to Law doth on his oath declare that he served in the revolutionary war as follows That he the said Benjamin Streeter enlisted for and during the war the last of November 1776 at Peks Kill in the state of New York into a company commanded by Capt Isaac Dope of the regiment commanded by Col. William Shephard called the 4 th Massachusetts Regiment in the line of the state of Massachusetts on the continental establishment that he continued to serve in said Corps or in the service of the United States until the 8 th day of June 1783 when he was Honorably discharged from service in Newburg in the state of New York or New Jersey during which term of service he was taken prisoner at a place called the "Mile square" near New York the March preceding the attempt by Arnold to deliver up West point to the British, and was exchanged and delivered up the first of Jan'y next following at Elizabeth Town point New Jersey that he was in the Battle at the taking of Fort Morgan in Sept 1777 at the battle of Monmouth and in Rhode Island under Gen. Sullivan also at the battle of Trenton and Princeton in New Jersey. My original declaration is dated

the 23 d day of December 1819 And in pursuance of the act of the first of May A D 1820 I do solemnly swear that I was a resident citizen of the United States on the 18 th day of March A D 1818 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 prov- isions of an act of Congress entitled an act to pro- vide for certain persons engaged in the land and na- val Service of the United States in the revolution- ary War passed on the 18 th day of March 1818 for me any property or securities contracts or debts due to me nor have I any in name other than what is contained derived from my daily labour which is now small as my health is not good that I am by occupation a farmer that I have a wife Abigail, aged sixty years enjoys a tolerable state of health for her age I have no children living with me nor do I keep house my- self and wife gather our living when we can find it employ and that a schedule of my property is not here to annexed as I have none except a small portion of wearing apparel
Signed Benjamin Streater
Sworn to and declared on this 29 th day of December A D . 1820
Before William Gates Clerk of the Court Court for Newbern

State of Vermont } I William Gates Clerk of the Essex County ss } County Court for the County aforesaid do here by certify that the foregoing schedule and the schedule thereto annexed are true copies from the record of said Court —————
And I do further certify that it is the opinion of said Court that the total amount in value of the property exhibited in the aforesaid schedule is — Dollars — Cents
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the said Court on this 5th day of Jan'y A.D. 1821
William Gates } Clerk of the County Court for Essex County —————

Benjamin David Streeter Private - Concord, Essex County, Vermont
Ames
On rolls Inf a 8 th Adm t 20 March 1821
Royal Butler, Judge Guildhall, Essex County Vermont

State of Vermont. County of Essex ss-
On this 23 d day of December • A.D. 1819 before me the sub- scribed one of the Judges of the County Court for the said County of Essex, personally appeared Benjamin Streeter of Concord in the said County of Essex, aged sixty six years resident in Concord aforesaid, who being by me first duly sworn according to Law, doth on his oath make the following declarations, in order to obtain the provisions 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 he the said Benjamin Streeter enlisted for and during the war the last of November 1776 at Pits- killis in the State of New York into a Company commanded by Captain Ebenezer Dope of the Regiment commanded by Colonel William Shepard called the 15 th Massachusetts Regiment in the lines of the State of Massachusetts on the Continental establishment; that he continued to serve in the said Corps, or in the service of the United States until the 8 th day of June 1783, when he was discharged

from service in Newburg in the State of New Jersey, during which term he was taken prisoner at a place called the "Mile Square" near New York, the March preceding the attempt by Arnold to deliver up West Point to the British and was exchanged and delivered up the first day of June next following at Elizabethtown point N. Jersey - that he was in the battles at the taking of General Burgoyne in Sept 1777, at the battle of Saratoga and at Rhode- Island under General Sullivan, and that he is absolutely impecunious and stands in need of the assist- ance of his country for support; and that the evidence herewith enclosed is all in his power of his said service sworn to and declared this day & year as aforesaid
Before me                      Royal Butler Esq. Judge of Essex County Court
I Royal Butler one of the Judges of the County Court for the aforesaid County of Essex, do certify that it appears to my satisfaction that the said Benjamin Heater did serve in the Revolutionary war as stated in the preceding declaration against the common enemy

for the term of nine months at one time on the continental establishment; and I now transmit the proceedings & testimony, taken and had before me to the Secretary for the Department of War, pursuant to the directions of the aforementioned Act of Congress. I am also satisfied that he needs the assistance of his Country for support —
Guildhall 6 o of Essex December 23 o 1819- Royal Cutter Asp d Judge of County Court for the said County of Essex.
State of Vermont
Essex County ss -
I William Gates Clerk of the County Court for the said County of Essex do hereby certify that the Hon ble Royal Cutter whose name is subscribed above was on the day of the date thereof, and now is an assistant Judge of the County Court for the said County of Essex, acting under the authority of the State of Vermont, and that his name thereto subscribed is his own proper signature. In testimony whereof I have hereunto subscribed my name & affixed the Seal of the County of Essex this 23 o day of December A D 1819 o William Gates County Clerk

April 1, 1936
Benjamin Streeter S.42416 BA-J/AWF
E. Sage 7536 Oakland Detroit, Michigan
Dear Sir:
The date furnished herein were obtained from the papers on file in pension claim, S. 42416, based upon the Revolutionary War service of Benjamin Streeter.
He was born in the month of May, 1754, place not stated, nor are the names of his parents given.
Benjamin Streeter enlisted in Peekskill, New York, sometime in November, 1776, served as a private in Captain Isaac Pope's company, Colonel William Shepard's 4th Massachusetts regiment; he was in the battles of Trenton, Princeton, at the surrender of and R. I. Burgoyne, battles of Monmouth, Red Bank and and was captured at Mile Square near New York City "the March preceding the attempt of Arnold to deliver up West Point to the British", was exchanged the January following and continued to serve until discharged, June 8, 1783.
He was allowed pension on his application executed, December 23, 1819, then a resident of Concord, Essex County, Vermont.
He referred in 1820 to his wife, Allather, then sixty years of age, and stated that he had no children residing with him. On October 25, 1838, he appeared in the court of Erie County, New York, having then moved to the state of New York to reside with his
next kin In Oct. 1838, in Erie Co., N.Y., he requested the transfer of his pension from Vermont to N.Y. as he had lately removed to N.Y. state to reside with his

daughter. There are no names of children stated.
If you desire information relative to the last payment of pension, name and address of person paid, and possibly the date of death of the pensioner, Benjamin Streeter, you should write The Comptroller General, General Accounting Office, Records Division, Washington, D. C., and cite the following:
Benjamin Streeter Certificate # 18093 Issued March 28, 1821 Rate $8.00 per month Commenced December 23, 1819 Act of March 18, 1818 Albany, New York Agency.
Very truly yours
A. D. HILLER Executive Assistant to the Administrator

Veterans Admin. Washington D.C. Seventeen
Reference letter BA-J/A W 7 Benjamin Street S. 42416
On April 1, 1936 you sent me an abstract of the above Revolutionary soldiers pension & service record. One sentence of same reads, "On Oct. 25, 1838 he appeared in the court of Erie Co. N.Y., having there removed to the state of N.Y. to reside with his daughter." I would like to have a full copy of this court affidavit which is filed with his record.
The information is desired for the reason that his wife & my ancestors was a Mayflower descendant, and the information is

needed to establish right of mem- bership in the Society of Mayflower descendants.
Thanking you for the free I receive Very truly yours
Parker L. Lyle
1728 Field Detroit Mich.
Nov. 1, 1937.

Vitus Edm.
Wash DC
Guatemala
Kindly inform me if your Revolutionary war pension files show more than one Benjamin Street on record as a pensioner.
I have a copy of the record of Benjamin Street S. 42416.
Thanking you for this service, I remain
Sincerely
Portia Sage
1728 Field Detroit Mich. Nov. 1, 1937.

4878 Van Epps Rd. Columbiana, Ohio
U. S. Department of Pensions
Isn't possible for you to give me a record of two of your brothers who were in the war of 1862 ? Benjamin Street enlisted in Elbridge N. Y. and received a land Warrant of 80 Acres in Branch Co. Michigan many years after - Joseph Street also enlisted from Elbridge N. Y. and received a Pension - he was also in the Mexican War.
My records are only family history and not authentic. I wish the help to establish our line or family tree as their father was one of seven brothers who enlisted in the Revolutionary War from Maine his name was Benjamin Street . He was one of some brothers who enlisted some and returned. Perhaps you might suggest to me the

Report must be approach if I am not right in asking you for help.
Very sincerely Yours.
Mrs. Joseph E. Richardson.
May 22. 1934

Nebraska City Feb. 24-28 Recd one 2 ch mk stamped envel U.S. Commissioner's Pavilion 68 Washington D.C. Rev. mk
Dear Sir:
Can you give me any information as to the descen- dants of Benjamin  Stites who was a Revolutionary War officer . He was born at Attle- boro, Mass 1737, died at Hart- ford N.Y. 1835. If you cannot let me do you know where I can get the information?
Yours truly, (Mrs B.D.) Ida M. Tack

RECORD OCT 27 1921 DIVISION
OFFICE OCT 26 1921 PENSION S.

101 East 4 th Street.
JUN 2 1904
Bureau of Pensions
Dear Sirs
Will you kindly send me a copy of the pension papers of Benjamin Steuter of Chesterfield New Hampshire. A soldier in the Revolutionary war.
And oblige
(Mrs) Laura J. Usher 101 East 4 th St Jamestown N.Y.
May twenty nine

42 416
INVALID.
Rev
File No. 42 416
Benjamin Sturtevant
Rev
Act: 18 th March 18 th
Index:—Vol. 8 , Page 589
[Arrangement of 1870.]

1921 Nov. 16. Heist. to Ida M. Hart 1934 June 18. " " Mrs. Joseph E. Richardson / auz 1936 April 1. " " E. Sage. See his letter in Benjamin Cheney S. 40818 auz 1938 May 18. Mr. Parker Sage adf cost of photo (see ltr in den A. 22461 of Daniel Read. — M.R.B. 1938 Oct. 8. Photos mailed to Parker Sage auz 1938 Oct. 26. Parker Sage ad. no other Benj. Wiedit on file. M.R.B.
June 17, 1940 to Miss [unclear] Jamesstown N.Y.

October 26, 1938.
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Mr. Parker Sage 6137 Seneca Detroit, Michigan
BA-J/MCH/ady Benjamin Streater S.42416
Dear Sir:
Reference is made to your letter in regard to Benjamin Streater, S.42416, whose record you have received.
There is not other claim for pension on file based upon service in the Revolutionary War, of a Benjamin Streater, under any spelling of that surname.
Very truly yours
A. D. HILLER Executive Assistant to the Administrator

copies of the words filed in on Vet. Ad. - Letf. Form no. 57
OCTOBER 4,
19 38
nine pages are true photo-
static copies of the originals thereof, in the claim for pension of BENJAMIN STREETER, based upon his service in the REVOLUTIONARY WAR, on file under S.42416.
FRANK T. HINES

BA-J/MLB NO. 436
September 27, 1938
REV. & 1812 WARS SECTION
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WAR & NAVY, Branch 970
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Rev. War claim for pension of Benjamin Streeter,
File No. S. 42416
Actual
1 of each page
$2.25
9 pages
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Kindly leave margin of 1 1/2 inches at top of each page and return papers in folder with corresponding name and number. The word "omit" written in pencil on those pages which are not to be copied.
Chief, Rev. & 1812 Wars Section
1017 pp. to Parker Page! Cals. appl. - dated Dec 23, 1819 - 38p Cals. appl. - " Dec 29, 1820 - 38p " " for transp. Oct 25 - 1838 acted Nov 12, 1838 turned back & omitted Letter from General Fieldmore - 1p top jacket - 1p

August 19, 1938.
BAHB
Mr. Parker Sage, 6480 Elmwood, Detroit, Michigan.
Dear Sir:
In reply to your communication of July 26, 1938, you are informed that a careful search in the files of the Veterans Administration fails to disclose any record for Harvey Cole, Civil War veteran of Warren County, Pennsylvania.
Information from the records of Alonzo Cole and Charles N. Streeter is contained on the attached reports.
Your inquiry concerning Benjamin Streeter , Revolutionary War veteran, will be answered under separate cover.
By direction,
W. C. BLACK, Chief Clerk.
It had been ans. when he was writing his let. Enc. 1

August 2, 1938
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Mr. Parker Sage 6079 Joseph Campan Detroit, Michigan
BENJAMIN STREETER S. 42416 BA-J/MSF:MLB
Dear Sir:
Reference is made to your letter in which you request certified photostatic copies of the original papers on file in Revolutionary War claim for pension, S. 42416, based upon service of Benjamin Streeter in that war.
In the claim cited above, there are nine pages to be copied. The cost is twenty-five cents a page, or $2.25. The cost of certification is twenty-five cents additional, making total cost $2.50.
Remittance should be made by money order drawn to the order of The Treasurer of the United States and mailed to The Veterans Administration, Arlington Building, Washington, D. C., when the copies will be prepared and mailed to you.
Your letter included request for certain Civil War records which, it is assumed, have been received.
Very truly yours
A. D. HILLER Executive Assistant to the Administrator

May 31, 1938.
BAHB 801
Mr. Parker Sage, 6079 Joseph Campau Avenue, Detroit, Michigan.
Dear Sir:
In compliance with the request contained in your communication of May 16, 1938, you will find enclosed a report from the pension records of certain Civil War veterans.
Your inquiry concerning Benjamin Streater, Revolutionary War veteran, will be answered under separate cover.
By direction,
W. C. BLACK, Chief Clerk.
Enc.

May 16, 1938
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Mr. Parker Sage 1728 Field Detroit, Michigan
Daniel Read, S. 22461 Benjamin Streeter, S. 42416 BA-J/MSF:MLB
Dear Sir:
Reference is made to your letter in which you request the Revolutionary War record of Daniel Read who served in the Massachusetts troops and resided later in Vermont, and that of Rufus Whitaker of Massachusetts and Rhode Island service, also, to know if the quotation in regard to photostatic copy from the claim of Benjamin Streeter (S. 42416) included certification of the copy.
There is no claim for pension on file based upon service in the Revolutionary War of any Rufus Whitaker.
The record of Daniel Read, S. 22461, is furnished you herewith.
The quotation of twenty-five cents for photostatic copy of the paper cited by you did not include certification, because an official statement accompanies the copy which shows its origin, the claim number, etc., for which no charge is made. If certification is essential, the cost is twenty-five cents additional.
Very truly yours
A. D. HILLER Executive Assistant to the Administrator

January 4, 1938
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Mr. Parker Sage 1728 Field Detroit, Michigan
BENJAMIN STREETER S. 42416 RA-J/MLB
Dear Sir:
Reference is made to your letters in which you request to know whether the record of more than one Benjamin Streeter is on file in the Revolutionary War pension records, also, a full copy of the affidavit of Benjamin Streeter (S. 42416) which he made in Erie County, New York, in 1838.
There is only one claim for pension on file based upon service in the Revolutionary War of a Benjamin Streeter, under any spelling of the name. His is the record which was furnished April 1, 1936.
A photostatic copy of the affidavit of Benjamin Streeter (S. 42416), cited above, will be furnished you for twenty-five cents.
Please make remittance by money order drawn to the order of The Treasurer of the United States and mail to the Veterans Administration, Arlington Building, this city.
Very truly yours
A. D. HILLER Executive Assistant to the Administrator

April 1, 1936
BA-1/AWF
E. Sage 7536 Oakland Detroit, Michigan
Dear Sir:
Reference is made to your letter in which you request the information in regard to Benjamin Cheney and Benjamin Streeter, soldiers of the War of the Revolution.
You are furnished herewith the records of these two soldiers, as found in pension claims based upon service in the Revolutionary War. These are the records of the only Benjamin Cheney and Benjamin Streeter, found on file in the Revolutionary War records of this office.
Very truly yours
A. D. HILLER Executive Assistant to the Administrator

June 14, 1934
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BA-J/AWF
Mrs. Joseph E. Richardson 4878 Van Epps Road Cleveland, Ohio
Dear Madam:
Reference is made to your letter in which you request information in regard to Benjamin Streeter, a soldier of the War of the Revolution, who served from Maine, and the War of 1812 records of his sons, Benjamin and Joseph Streeter, who served from New York.
You are furnished herewith the record of the only soldier named Benjamin Streeter, that is found on file in the Revolutionary War records of this office, and the War of 1812 records of Benjamin Streeter and Joseph S. Streeter, who served from New York.
Very truly yours
A. D. HILLER Assistant to Administrator
* Benjamin Streeter Wt. 19846-160-55- p Joseph S. Streeter Wt. 22544-160-55-

June 14, 1934
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Benjamin Streeter-S.42416 BA-J/AWT
Mrs. Joseph E. Richardson 4878 Van Epps Road Cleveland, Ohio
Dear Madam:
The data furnished herein were obtained from the papers on file in pension claim, S. 42416, based upon the Revolutionary War service of Benjamin Streeter.
He was born May, 1754, place not stated; none are the names of his parents given.
Benjamin Streeter enlisted in Peekskill, New York in November, 1776, served as a private in Captain Isaac Pope's company, Colonel William Shepard's Fourth Massachusetts regiment; he was in the battles of Trenton, Princeton, at the surrender of Burgoyne, battles of Monmouth and Rhode Island, was captured at "Mile Square near New York" the March preceding the attempt by Arnold to deliver up West Point to the British", was exchanged the January following and continued to serve until discharged, June 8, 1783.
He was allowed pension on his application executed, December 23, 1819, then a resident of Concord, Essex County, Vermont.
In 1820, he referred to his wife, Allather, sixty years of age, and then stated that he had no children residing with him. On October 25, 1838, he appeared in the court of Erie County, New York and stated that he had moved to the state of New York to reside with his daughter. There are no names of children given.
In order to obtain the date of last payment of

pension, the name and address to whom sent and possibly the date of death of the pensioner, Benjamin Streeter, you should apply to The Comptroller General, General Accounting Office, Records Division, Washington, D. C., citing the following data-
Benjamin Streeter Certificate # 18093 Issued March 28, 1821 Rate $8.00 per month To commence December 23, 1819 Act of March 18, 1818 Albany, New York Agency.
Very truly yours
A. D. MILLER Assistant to Administrator

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, BUREAU OF PENSIONS.
Washington, D. C., _____, 19_____
In reply to your request of _____, received _____ for a statement of the military history of Benjamin Stretter a soldier of the REVOLUTIONARY WAR, you will find below the desired information as contained in his (or his widow's) application for pension on file in this Bureau.
   DATES OF ENLISTMENT OR APPOINTMENT. LENGTH OF SERVICE. RANK. OFFICERS UNDER WHOM SERVICE WAS RENDERED. STATE.   CAPTAIN. COLONEL.     Nov 76 to Jan 8, 1783 Pvt Isaac Pope Wm Shepherd Mass   He was captured at White Plains, N.Y. Mar. 1780 and was exchanged Jan. 1781.  
Trenton, Princeton Battles engaged in, at Brandywine, Red Bank, Red Bank, Rhode Island
Residence of soldier at enlistment, Heut at Peekskill, N.Y.
Date of application for pension, Dec 23 1819. His d. was ab.
Residence at date of application, Concord, Essex Co., Vt.
Age at date of application, He. Born in Dec 1754 place not stated
Remarks: In 1820 his wife Abigail was 60 yrs old. He had children but their names are not stated.
Respectfully,
Commissioner.

Veterans Admin. Wash. D.C. Southern,
Will you kindly send me a letter stating that "There is only one claim for pension on file based upon service in the Revolutionary War of a Benjamin Sturte , under any spelling of the name . His is the record which was furnished you a certified photostat copy Oct. 4, 1938."
This same statement was made in your letter of Jan. 4, 1938 file reference Benj. Sturte S. 42416 BA-9/M L B. with however, other information included. I need a letter showing the above data alone.
Thanking you for this service I remain
Very truly yours Parker Sage
6137 Seneca Detroit Mich.
10-22-38.

Rev 1812
Letter Reference BA-G/M#7:MLB
Veterans Adm.
Wash. DC.
Sir:
Enclosed money order for $2.50 covering cost of a certified photostat of original papers on file in Revolutionary War claim for pension S. 42416, based upon service of Benjamin Stretts in that war.
2855
Please include in the certified statement the following sentence which I quote from your letter of January 4, 1938, reference letter BA-G/M L B: "There is only one claim for pension on file based upon service in the Revolutionary War of a Benjamin Stretts, under any spelling of the name." This is the record. This is the record which the attached photostat is a true copy.
Sincerely yours
Parker Sage
6480 Elmwood
Detroit Mich
9-9-38

RECEIVED
SEP 13 1938

5 cases called 7-30-38
U.S. Veterans Bureau Wash. D.C.
Gentlemen,
Please send abstracts pension record following Civil
War veterans:    SC 105573  no rec  Chas. Noham Street of Concord Vt.  4 called 8-12    no rec  no rec  Harry Cole of Warren co. Penna.     WC 804379  mc Alonge  WC 922207  " "    SC 170497  mc  "  "    SC 339611  mc  Henry  "    WC 297792  mc  Albert  "  
I wrote about three months ago for fee required for photostat certified copy pension record Benjamin Street S. 42416 Resolution inn. No reply to date.
50 445179 called file 192062 alonge WC 922207 6480 Elmwood Detroit Mich. 7-16-38
Sincerely yours Parker Sage
Henry WC 53407 WC 45691 WC 68950

RECEIVED JUL 28 1933 INDEX SUB-DIV.

1 called 5-19
For Mrs. Fitch
Veterans Admin. Washington DC.
Gentlemen,
Please inform me for required for a certified photostat pension papers Revolutionary soldier Benjamin
Struter S. 42416.
Also would like about no rec Civil War pension C 813698 records Johnson Sillaway, James Sillaway, and Joseph Sillaway (brothers), all with service records probably from Michigan. These are desired for use in writing a family history
Very truly yours
Parker Sago Sage
6079 Jas Campau Detroit Mich.
5-16-38.

House of Rep. Dec. 17. 1838.
Sir:
Enclosed I have the honor to transmit you an application of Benjamin Streeter to have the payment of his pension transferred from Vermont to Albany, N. York.
Respectfully Yours William Pittmore
J. L. Edwards Esq. Pension Min

Jan 139 Mr Swan
FREE
H. Edwards Esq. Deputy Attorney Washington D.C.

1 I (Quay) South of England Dec 26. 1838 J. S. Edwards, Esq. (arms of University )
Benjamin Stratton on the roll of his Agency under the Act of March 25. 1825 as the rate of £8 p. month was last paid to the 4 th March 1836, on the 17 th March 1836 as appears by our Books
Yng Respectfully Yours & the Secy E. D. English Secy for the Secy

Dec 31 Dec 7 Mr Edward
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J. L. Edwards, Esq. Commissioner of Patents Washington D.C.

Ans Pension Agency Branch of 10th & 11th Sts Dec 27, 1838
Sir
Benjamin Streeter, a pensioner on this roll, under the Act of March 18, 1838 at $46. per ann. has been paid at this office to Sept. 24, 1838 -
Yr. obedt Servant
Wath. Fullerton, Bly by William Hovey Clerk
J. L. Edwards Esq Counsel of Bureau