Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 32963, for Daniel Lamb, Massachusetts

SERVICE
NUMBER _____
Damb, Daniel
S. 32963
CONTENTS

5,355
Massachusetts
Daniel Lamb Capt Smith Private Mass
4
In the army of the United States during the Revolutionary War.
Inscribed on the Roll of Massachusetts at the rate of 8 Dollars per month, to commence on the 1 st of May 1818
Certificate of Pension issued the 18 of Jan'y 1819 and sent to John Hooker esq r Springfield Mass.
Arrears to 4th of Sep r 1818. 4 mos 4 / 30 33. 06 Semi-annual all'ce ending March 1819. 48. — $ 81.06
{ Revolutionary claim, } { Act 18th March, 1818. }

Daniel Lamb
Admitted
I John Hooker within named do hereby certify that I am fully satisfied that the Applicant D. Lamb is in reduced circum- stances in life & stands in need of assistance from his country for support - Springfield Mass John Hooker Oct 30 th 1818 -
Service admitted - The Judge's Certificate as to circumstances is wanting in this case -

Daniel Lamb a Soldier in the Second Company in the Tenth Massachusetts Regiment Having Served out his term of Engagement of Three Years is hereby Discharged from the Army of the United States and has Leave to pass Him to said State. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ And is also intitled to all Priviledges that may arise to the Three Years men from the Massachusetts or United States Given Under my Hand at: ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
West Point February 23 rd A D 1780 Thomas Marshall Col o Tenth Mass s Regiment Whom - Concern: - - - - -

Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Daniel Lamb a citizen of the United States and Resident in the Town of South Hadley in the County of Hampshire in said Commonwealth Husbandman on Oath makes the following declaration - That on the twenty second day of February AD 1777 he enlisted into the Army of the United States called the Continental Army as a private soldier into Capt Smith's company 2 Col. Marshall's Regiment for the term of three years, that he faithfully performed his duty in said capacity during the whole of said term & was honorably discharged at West Point February 21 AD 1780 which discharge is herewith presented, And this declarant further saith that he is now fifty eight years old and is afflicted with a disorder which disqualifies him a great portion of his time from performing his accustomed labor & he further states that he is in reduced circumstances in life & by reason thereof stands in need of assistance from his country for support
Daniel Lamb

Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Ampotica
Personally appeared before me John Hooper Esq. Chief Justice of the lowest Court of Common Pleas for the Western Circuit in said Commonwealth the aforementioned Daniel Lamb in my presence subscribed and made oath to the foregoing Declaration and it appearing to my satisfaction that the said Daniel Lamb served for the term of three years in the War of the Revolution on the Continental establishment at one period of the War against the common Enemy I hereby certify the testimony & the proceedings had thereon to the Secretary of the Department of War - In testimony whereof I hereunto set my hand and the seal of said Court This first day of May AD 1818
John Hooper

Commonwealth of Massachusetts Hampshire ss
I Josiah Dwight  John  Swartz Clerk of all the Judicial courts of the Commonwealth in the County of Hampshire do certify that John Walker Esq is Chief Justice of the Circuit Court of Common Pleas for the Western Circuit & that the foregoing signature is his proper hand writing & that the seal hereunto affixed is the proper seal of said Court.
May 1 st 1818
Attest Josiah Dwight

32963 Rev INVALID.
File No. 32,963
Daniel Lamb
Rev Rev Dad
Act: 18 th March 1818 th
Index:—Vol. 9 , Page 237
[Arrangement of 1870.]

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1871 SEP 31 10 3/4 25 3/4 1 1/2 25 3/4
1871 SEP 25 1 1/2 25 3/4
1871 SEP 24 for 8 3/4
FREE
Chemical
Robt Powell
The Secretary of the Department of War
Washington
PRINCETON DEC 30
Spec. Jan. 15. 1871

Enclosed are the Papers of Dan d Lamb with an additional certificate as to his circumstances
Yours sincerely James Hooker,