Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S 33054, for Banister Maynard, Massachusetts

SERVICE
NUMBER
Mass.
Maynard Banister
8 33054
CONTENTS
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1948
Massachusetts.
Banister Maynard, private, Massachusetts line, 1779. nine months
In the army of the United States during the Revolutionary War.
Inscribed on the Roll of Massachusetts at the rate of eight Dollars per month, to commence on the 25, of April, 1818.
Certificate of Pension issued the 27. of July, 1818. and sent to the care of Edward H. Bangs, Esq; Westminster, Mass.
Arrears to 4th of Sept r . 1818. $: 34.66. Same not allowed
4 months, \frac{10}{30} . . $: 34.66.
{ Revolutionary claim, } { Act 18th March, 1818 }
Templeton, Worcester
C.

33.054 Rev INVALID.
File No. 33.054
Banister Maynard
Lin Rev Nat
Act: 18 th March 1818 th
Index:—Vol. 9 , Page 279
[Arrangement of 1870.]

I Timothy Metcalf of Rindge in the County of Cheshire and State of New Hampshire of lawful age testify and say that in the month of July I think the tenth day, in the year seven hundred and seventy nine I entered in the war of the revolution for the term of nine months on the continental establishment and served said term out at the end of which I was discharged. that Benjamin Maynard of Templeton in the County of Worcester State of Massachusetts entered the said service at the time I did and served nine months when he was discharged we served in the Company commanded by Capt. Haskell in the Regiment commanded by Col. Bradford in the Massachusetts line and further saith not State of New Hampshire } Timothy Metcalf Rindge ss. April 23. 1818 } Then Timothy Metcalf made solemn affirmation that the foregoing affidavit by him subscribed contains the truth and nothing but the truth Before me
Nathan Parker, Justice Peace

Edward Bangs, Esq.; Judge, Westminster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
Banister Maynard, Massachusetts line, Revolutionary Claim.
found on the rolls of the Mass. reg t . (col o . Brad- fords) for 9 months.
Correct.

State of Massachusetts . Banister Maynard a Citizen of the United States, now resident at Templeton in the County of Worcester in the State aforesaid, do on oath testify and declare, that in the War of the Revolution, on or about the 10 th of July, 1779
I entered and was engaged in the Land service of the United States on the continental establishment, and served accordingly from that time to for nine months
as a private soldier against the common enemy, without any interrup- tion or absence: that I belonged to Capt. Haskell's Company, Col. Durd Lord's Regiment, Gen. Patterson's Brigade, Massachusetts Line
and that I left the service on or about the first day of April 1780; and received an honorable discharge, but have lost it - and that, by reason of my reduced circumstances in life and poverty, I stand in need of assistance from my country for support, being now of the age of fifty six years -
And I hereby relinquish all claims to every pension heretofore allowed me by the laws of the United States, if any may be or hath been so allowed. Banister Maynard
BE IT REMEMBERED, That on this 25 th day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighteen pursuant to a law of the United States, entitled, "An Act to provide for certain persons engaged in the land and naval service of the United States in the Revolutionary War," made and passed on the 18 th of March, A. D. 1818, personally appeareth before me, Edward Bangs,
Judge C. C. C. Comptroller of the Court
the abovenamed Banister Maynard and after due examination and caution to testify and declare the whole truth, he maketh oath to the declaration aforesaid, and subscribes the same in my presence; and, on examination du- made by me the said Judge, it appeareth to my satisfaction that the said declaration is true;
Given under my Hand and the Seal of said Court, the day of the date aforesaid.
Edward Bangs