Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 11016, for Isaac Marshall, Massachusetts

SERVICE
NUMBER
Mass.
Marshall, Isaac
S 11016
bearded
CONTENTS

6837.
New Hampshire
Isaac Marshall
of Pelham in the State of N H who was a Private in the company commanded by Captain [blank] of the [blank] commanded by Col Brooks in the [blank] line for 8 Months Days
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★ Mass. Line. June 17/05. Records corrected. S.
Inscribed on the Roll of N H at the rate of 27 Dollars 43 Cents per annum, to commence on the 14th day of March, 1831.
Certificate of Pension issued the 8 th day of Mar 1833 and sent to [blank] Dana of Grafton Mass present
Arrears to 14th of Mar 1833 $54.86 Pensant. allowance ending 4 Sept " 13.71
$68.57
{ Revolutionary Claim, } { Act June 7, 1832. }
Recorded by S H B Blair Clerk Book 2 - Vol. 1 st Page 171.
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State of New Hampshire Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
County of Hillsborough
Hillsborough
ss.
A.D. 1832
On this twent seventh day of August  Probate personally appeared in open Court before the Court of Common Pleas , now sitting at Amherst within and for the County of Hillsborough in the Commonwealth aforesaid State . of Pelham in said County
Isaac Marshall
aged seventy three years
Who being duly sworn according to law doth on his oath make the following declaration in order to obtain the benefit of the act of Congress, passed June 7th 1832. That he entered the service of the United States, under the following named officers, and served as herein stated. That is to say
New York
1 That he entered the service and engaged to go to Rochester in the year A.D. 1776 after months, he enlisted into the Company of Capt. John  William  of  Warren Col. Eliz Brooks Regt. of Mass. Forces he served to  to and joined his Company when he served two months and was dismissed.
2 In the year A.D. 1778 he engaged to Rhode Island for three months and enlisted in the Company of Capt. John Kent of Chelmsford who had raised part of a Company of Art. and when he was about to join his Company, the two Companies of Kent and Capt. Baynton of Poppswell were consolidated and and he was ordered into the Company of Capt. Baynton in Col. Josiah Whitney Regiment, in which Company he remained until he had served out his term of three months and was dismissed
3 Before the Capture of Bengyne Army A.D. 1777. he engaged to go to the Northern frontier for months and enlisted in the Company of Capt. Stephen Russell of Dracut Lt. (he does not recollect) in Col. Bullard's Regt. he proceeded with his Company to Bennington and he continued with his Company in the Northern Department he can not at this distance of time remember all the places in which his Company was encamped nor the troops with whom he served save only such as belonged to his vicinity but is confident he served four months when he was dismissed and re- turned home to Chelmsford , where he then resided. —
He

He relinquishes every claim, whatever, to a pension or annuity, whatever except, the present, and declares that his name is not on the pension roll, of the army of any State, Sworn to and subscribed the day and year aforesaid
Col. Richard Parker, Judge of Probate. We John H. Church
Isaac Marshall A Clergyman residing in the town of Pelham in the county of Ulster aforesaid and Samuel Richardson of the same Pelham N.Y. hereby certify that we are well acquainted with Isaac Marshall who has subscribed and sworn to the above, and that we believe him to be seventy three years of age, that he is reputed and believed in the neighborhood, where he resides, to have been a soldier in the Revolution, and that we concur in that opinion. Sworn and subscribed the day and year aforesaid, John H. Church Samuel M. Richardson
Col. Richard Parker, Judge of Probate
And the said Court do hereby declare their opinion, that after the investigation of the matter, and putting the interrogatories presented by the War Department, that the above named applicant was a Revolutionary Soldier, and served as he states. And the Court further certifies that it appears to them, that John H. Church D.D. who has signed the preceding Certificate is a Clergyman resident in the Pelham and Samuel M. Richardson and is a credible person, and that their statement is entitled to credit.
I Chas. H. Atherton Deputy Clerk of the Court of
do hereby certify that the foregoing contains the original proceedings of the said Court, in the matter of the application of Isaac Marshall for a pension.
In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and seal of office this 28 th day of August in the year of our Lord one thousand Eight hundred and thirty two
C. H. Atherton Regs to

Declaration of 63 Isaac Marshall
app t . sworn
20555
Please direct to Samuel Dana Esq. Lyndon Ms. and place the applicant on the Boston agency

State of New Hampshire.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Hillsborough
Middlesex, to wit,
At the Court of Probate begun and holden at Amherst within and for the County of Hillsborough on the twenty seventh day of August A. D. 1832 On the application of Isaac Marshall claiming to be a Soldier of the Revolution, the following Interrogatories were propounded to him to wit:
1. Where, and in what year were you born?
Answer, in Chelmsford Ms on the 22 d of Decr 1759.
2. Have you any record of your age, and where is it?
Answer, I have no family record, but there is one on the Records of Chelmsford -
3. Where were you living, when called into service, where have you lived since the Revolutionary War, and where do you now live? Answer,
When I went into service I lived in Chelmsford about 42 years since I removed to Pelham Hampden where I have since and do now live
4. How were you called into service, were you drafted, did you volunteer, or were you a substitute, and if a substitute for whom? Answer,
All my services were voluntary and of my own -
5. State the names of some of the regular Officers, who were with the troops, where you served, such Continental, and Militia Regiments, as you can recollect, and the general circumstances of your service?
Answer, I saw Genl Washington at White Plains, Colo Bullard of the Army at Brooks of Newton
6. Did you ever receive any written discharge from service? Answer, I never rec d any such discharge.
6. State the names of persons to whom you are known in your present neighborhood, and who can testify as to your character for veracity, and their belief of your services as a Soldier of the Revolution?
Answer, Genl Saml Richardson, Capt Daniel Richardson, and Jesse Gibson Nathan and Mr Bradford Selectmen of Pelham -
Isaac Marshall
C. H. Hetheron Reg d

Isaac Marshall
20.665
Private 8 mos 7 days
Adm'd
$ 27.43
Sam Dana Esq Colon Mass
   Person Rank Company Reg't Service Discharge Amount     Isaac Marshall Private 8 mos 7 days Adm'd $ 27.43  
1. Where the service rendered is the term enlisted; 2. How old is he; 3. If before a Judge, does it appear that the applicant is disabled by bodily infirmity; 4. Was the dismission made before a Court or a Judge; 5. Where in the case of of at the date of (Mar 11th June, 1861)
1. Certify that the foregoing statement and the answers agree with the evidence in the case above mentioned. 2. Are the foregoing substance as to form or understanding, and if so, in what respects?
Isaac Marshall

BRIEF in the case of of Pelham
Isaac Marshall in the State of New Hampshire (Act 7th June, 1832.)
 1. Was the declaration made before a Court or a Judge? Court  2. If before a Judge, does it appear that the applicant is disabled by bodily infirmity?  3. How old is he? 73 Years  4. State his service, as directed in the form annexed. 
   Period. Duration of Service. Rank. Names of General and Field Officers under whom he served.   Years, Months, Days.     In 17 76 " 2 9 Private Gen. Capt Wright Col Brooks   78 " # 3 " " " Stinch Col Dymton Col Whitney   77 " # 21 " " " Russell Col Bullard  
 5. In what battles was he engaged? Anne Harbor, White Plains  6. Where did he reside when he entered the service? Chelseaford Mass 
 7. Is his statement supported by living witnesses, by documentary proof, by traditional evidence, by incidental evidence, or by the rolls? Living Witness Documentary Proof and traditional evidence correct  8. Are the papers defective as to form or authentication? and if so, in what respect? 
Every way correct
X Certify that the foregoing statement and the answers agree with the evidence in the case above mentioned.
H. Addison Examining Clerk.
# { See Bangs Certificate { # 2 mos 9 days Col Whitney { # 3 " 28 " Col Bullard { to 7

Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Secretary's Office, Nov 24 1832.
I hereby Certify, That, from an examination of the Books and Documents, relating to Military Services in the War of the Revolution, which remain in this Department, it appears that
Isaac Marshall is borne on "A Pay roll of Capt. John Minot's company in Col. Josiah Whitney's regiment of Militia from the State of Massachusetts Bay for 2. months service in the state of Rhode Island" for the space of 2. months and 9. days, travel included. A.D. 1777.
Again, Isaac Marshall is borne on "A Muster roll of Capt. Stephen Russell's company, in Col. Samuel Bullard's regiment in General Warner's Brigade, in the service of the United States, in the Northern department in the year 1777." for the space of 3. months and 26. days, time to return home included, from the 15. th of August. Discharge dated November 30 1777. I further certify that there is no roll of Capt. Lacheus Wright's company in service at New York on file in this office. Edward D. Bump Secy

I Asa Hodgman of Chelsea in the County of Middlesex and Commonwealth of Massachusetts aged seventy five years, do depose and say, that I served in the war of the Revolution as by my Declaration on file in the Pension Office, will appear:
And I do further testify and declare that I well know and remember Isaac Marshall, who lived in said Chelsea in AD 1776 and served as a Soldier in that war, that he was a private Soldier, in the Company of Lacches Wright in Colo. Brooks Regiment, in which Company, I also served.
In the year AD 1776 the said Isaac Marshall, who now lives in Pelham New Hampshire lived in said Chelsea and enlisted into the Company of said Wright to go to New York for two months in which Company I also enlisted, some time in the fall, we departed for White Plains in New York and we were both in the Battle of White Plains and continued in service, until we had completed two months, I well know that I served two full months and said Marshall went at the same time from Chelsea with me, and that he also returned when I did and arrived at home late in the fall. Asa Hodgman
COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS.
County of Middlesex to wit December 12 th AD. 1832
Personally appeared before me the Subscriber a Justice of the Peace within and for all the Counties in said Commonwealth Asa Hodgman well known to me as a Witness deserving full faith and credit
who subscribes the above deposition and made solemn Oath, that the same is just and true in all its particulars, according to the best of his knowledge and belief. Sam. Dana

Asa Hodgman for Isaac Marshall
Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Middlesex ss. I Elias Pruney Clerk of the Supreme Judicial Court, being a board of records within said county of Middlesex, do certify that Samuel Dana Esquire, is a Justice of the Peace within & for said county of Middlesex, and that his name set to the within certificate is his own proper signature
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of said Court the eighteenth day of December 1832
E. Pruney

Rev. War
11.016 ✓ INVALID.
File No. 11.016
Isaac Mearshall Priv. Rev. War
Act: June 7 th 1882
Index:—Vol. A , Page 288
[Arrangement of 1870.]