Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 33097, for Jonathan Mehren, Massachusetts

SERVICE
Mass.
Mehren, Jonathan or Mehurin
NUMBER _____
NUMBER S 33097
CONTENTS

6,482 Massachusetts
Jonathan Mearns Capt Allen Private 4 Mass: Line 80 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 the 1 st of April 1818
Certificate of Pension issued the 29 th of January and sent to John Davis Esq. Boston Mass.
Arrears to 4th of Sept 1818  41.06 Semi-annual all'ce ending 4 th Mar 1819  48.00 Sum 4/30  89.06
{ Revolutionary claim, } { Act 18th March, 1818. }
Continued
E. G.
Information sent Nov 1820 to John M. Davis Esq. Boston Mass.

33097 Rev INVALID.
1929-May 21, List to R.K. Mehurin, M.E.E.
File No. 33,097
Jonathan Mehren Rev Rev War
Act: 18 th March 1818 th
Index:—Vol. 9 , Page 268
[Arrangement of 1870.]

Commonwealth of Massachusetts Secretary's Office March 31. 1818
By this I certify, that it appears from the regimental rolls or lists, in this Office, that Jonathan Mehurin was a Soldier in Capt. Adam Bailey's Company, Col. Bailey's Regiment, being the 2 d Regt. of the Massachusetts line, so called, in the American army in the war of the revolution, said Regt. being a part of the Continental army - The name of said Mehurin being borne on said list or roll, as having enlisted for three years, viz. on 28 th of Feb. 1777, & as being dis- charged the 28 th of Feb. 1780, to which time he continued to serve as aforesaid.
H. Bradford
Secy. of Commonwealth.

No 1115
Jonathan Mehren private
Baily's Mass t Regt.
1777 to 1780.
barreick

United States Mass ts District -
Jonathan Mehern of Boston to Mass, an resident citizen of the United States maketh oath. That in A D 1777, in February he enlisted to serve as a private soldier in the war of the Revolution in the Continental establishment for the term of three years in Capt n Adam Bailey's Company, Col l John Bailey's Regiment, Gen l _____; that he served for that term; and at the end thereof received an honorable discharge, but has lost the same.
That by reason of his reduced circumstances in life he is in need of assistance from his Country for support -
Jonathan Mehern for mark
Massachusetts District } Boston 1. April Ad. 1818 }
Sworn to before me
M c Donell. Dist l Clerk

MASSACHUSETTS DISTRICT, ss.
Boston 6 June
A. D. 1818
IT appearing to my satisfaction, that Jonathan Melvin subscriber to the annexed declaration, sworn to before me, did serve in the revolutionary war against the common enemy, as stated in said declaration, I now transmit the testimony in the case, with the proceedings had thereon, to the Secretary of the department of war, pursuant to the directions of the Act entitled "An Act to provide for certain persons engaged in the land and naval service of the United States in the revolutionary war;" the testimony and proceedings in the premises being the declaration aforesaid, with the accompanying documents marked A together with this certificate.
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the District Court of the United States for this District to be hereunto affixed.
M Davis
} Judge of the District Court U.S. Massachusetts District.

MASSACHUSETTS DISTRICT, ss.
Boston 18 January 1819.
I AM satisfied that the above named, Jonathan Mehren — by reason of his reduced circumstances in life, is in need of assistance from his Country for support.
J. D. Davis { District Judge U. S. Massachusetts Dist.
TO THE SECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF WAR.

Rev. and 1812 Wars Section MEE/eel Ques
May 21, 1929
R.K. Mehurin Coalburg West Virginia
Sir:
I advise you from the papers in the Revolutionary War pension claim, S.33097 , it appears that Jonathan Mehren or Mehurin enlisted February 28, 1777, served as private in Captain Adam Bailey's Company, Colonel John Bailey's Massachusetts Regiment and was discharged February 28, 1780.
He was allowed pension on his application executed April 1, 1818, while a resident of Boston, Massachusetts.
The date and place of the soldier's birth are not shown and his age is not stated.
There are no data concerning his family.
In order to obtain the date of last payment of pension, the name and address of person paid, and possibly the date of death of the Revolutionary War soldier, Jonathan Mehren, S. 33097, you should apply to the General Accounting Office, Records Division, Washington, D.C.,

citing all of the following data:
Jonathan Mehren, Certificate 6482, issued January 29, 1819, rate $8 per month, commenced April 1, 1818, Act of March 18, 1818, Massachusetts Agency.
Respectfully,
E. W. MORGAN Acting Commissioner.

Coalburg W.Va.
24th 1929
RECEIVED
G.A.O.
APR 27 29
Auditor for Interior Dept Washington D.C.
Dear Sir:
Will you kindly advise year of birth and year of death of Jonathan Mehren as shown by the pension records. Kindly refer to
Jonathan Mehren Certificate 6482 issued Jan 29th 1819 Rate $8.00 per month to commence April 1st 1818 Massachusetts Agency
Also any other information you may have concerning this man.
Yours very truly
R. K. Mehren (R. K. Mehurin Coalburg W.Va.)