Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 32954, for Isaac Kimball, Connecticut

SERVICE
★ Kimball, Isaac
NUMBER
S. 32957
CONTENTS

13,403.
Massachusetts
Isaac Kimball
of Cambridge in the state of Massachusetts who was a private in the regiment commanded by Colonel Ward — of the Connecticut line, for the term of one year
Inscribed on the Roll of Massachusetts at the rate of 8 Dollars per month, to commence on the 4 of April 1818
Certificate of Pension issued the 23 of July 1819 and sent to Hon. Timothy Fuller Boston Mass.
Arrears to 4th of Mar. 1819. 10 mos \frac{27}{30} \frac{4}{31} 88.23
Semi-ann. all'ce ending 4 Sep 1819 — 48 —
80 7.20 1.3
$136.23
{ Revolutionary claim, Act 18th March, 1818. }
Notification sent to Mrs Dagelow by 22 d Sep 1820. Cambridge Ms

32954 Pay INVALID.
File No. 32,954
Senae Kimball
Pin Rev Mar
Act: 18 th March 1818 th
Index:—Vol. 9 , Page 228
[Arrangement of 1870.]

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Isaac Kimball
Western Continental Establishment
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Hon. Timothy Fuller, Boston, Mass.

United States
Massachusetts District
Isaac Kimball of Cambridge in the County of Middlesex and District of Massachusetts a resident in the United States and applicant for a pension from the United States under An Act of Congress entitled An Act to provide for certain persons engaged in the land and naval services of the United States in the revolutionary war the both of which that he served as a private soldier in the revolutionary war one year in manner following viz In May 1776 enlisted in the company commanded by Captain Allen in the Connecticut Regiment commanded by Colonel Ward and served in the same corps until May 1777 when he was honorably discharged - and is in such reduced circumstances as to require aid from his family.
Isaac Kimball
Massachusetts District } Boston 4. April A.D. 1818 }
I leave it before me Mr Davis Dist Judge Mass Dist

MASSACHUSETTS DISTRICT, ss.
Boston June 9 A. D. 1818
IT appearing to my satisfaction, that Isaac Kimball 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.
J. Davis
} Judge of the District Court U.S. Massachusetts District.

MASSACHUSETTS DISTRICT, ss.
30. April 1819.
I AM satisfied that the above named, Isaac Linsell by reason of his reduced circumstances in life, is in need of assistance from his Country for support.
W. Davis
{ District Judge U. S. Massachusetts Dist.
TO THE SECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF WAR.

252.
Isaac Kimball Cambridge
13463
July 1819
Cambridge

Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
MIDDLESEX, ss.
At the Circuit Court of Common Pleas for the Middle Circuit, begun and holden at Concord, within and for the County of Middlesex, on the second Monday of June A. D. 1820
Before the Hon. SAMUEL DANA, Esquire, Chief Justice , and
WILLIAM WETMORE, and } Associate Justices STEPHEN MINOT, Esquires, } of said Court.
In open Court here, being a Court of Record for said Circuit, proceeding according to the course of the common law, with a jurisdiction unlimited in point of amount, keeping a record of its proceedings, and having the power of fine and imprisonment, Isaac Kimball resident at
Cambridge
in said Circuit, who is named in Pension Certificate No. 13.453 now in his possession, of which the following is a true copy, to wit,
"WAR DEPARTMENT.....REVOLUTIONARY CLAIM."
"I certify that, in conformity with the Law of the United States, of the 18th March, 1818, Isaac Kimball late a Private in the army of the Revolution, is inscribed on the "Pension List, Roll of the Massachusetts Agency, at the rate of eight dollars per month, to commence on the fourth day of April one thousand eight hundred and eighteen "
"Given at the War Office of the United States, this 25 th day of July one thousand eight hundred and nineteen ."
J. C. CALHOUN, Secretary of War ,"
appears, and exhibits to the Court here a Schedule, subscribed by him, as follows, to wit,
SCHEDULE,
containing his whole estate and income, his necessary clothing and bedding excepted, to wit,
   11 small looking glasses $ 2.00   1 bureau 3.   2 tables 1 cherry tree or birch 3.50   1 old carpet 5.00   10 wooden chairs 1.07   1 light stand 2.50   2 iron pots - 1 iron kettle 1.50   1 skillet 1 small brass kettle 2.00   1 trunk 1 chest 1 spider 1.50   1 pair andirons shovel & tongs 4.00   4 earthen dishes 15 earthen plates 1.50   2 decanters 1 tea pot .75   1 sugar bowl 1 cream pot .50   5 tea cups and saucers .25   9 old silver tea spoons 2.00   5 table spoons washed with silver .50  

  7 glass tumblers 4 wine glasses .50   1 small japan waiter .23   2 earthen pitchers 2 earthen bowls .33   1 tin coffee pot .33   5 knives and forks .25   1 tea kettle 1 brass ladle 1.00   1 tin dipper 1 tin skimmer .12   1 gridiron 1 toasting iron .37   2 brass candlesticks 1 cider barrel .75   1 small pork barrel 1 stone jug .75   1 water pail 2 sugar boxes .20   2 washing tubs 1 old axe 1 hoe .75   1 pair of shears 1 tailor's goose 2.00   2 flat irons 2 small buckets 1.00   $40.85 
He served in the Revolutionary war from the month of May 1778 for the term of one year in the company of Capt. Daniel Allen and Regiment of Col. Andrew Ward of the Connecticut line. His application for pension was dated April 1818. He has been deprived of his wife by death within three weeks past after a painful and expensive sickness of more than eleven months having before lost an only child he has now no family to contribute to his support and comfort and no means of supporting himself but by working as a journeyman tailor when he can get work but that his eyes are so weak that he is unable to do nice work he being sixty three years old and his hands after several hours labour are so tremulous that he is unable to work but for a small portion of his time.
Isaac Kimball.
I sworn to & declared before
Wm. Wetmore Judge etc."

and at the same time he produces to the Court here the following Oath, taken and subscribed by him, before the Hon. Wm. Wetmore a Judge of said Court as aforesaid, to wit,
" I, Isaac Kimball do solemnly swear, that I was a resident citizen of the United States, on the eighteenth day of March, one thousand eight hundred and eighteen, and that I have not, since that time, by gift, sale, or in any manner whatever, disposed of my property, or any part thereof, with intent thereby so to diminish it as to bring myself within the provisions of an 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," passed on the eighteenth day of March, one thousand eight hundred and eighteen, and that I have not, nor has any person in trust for me, any property, or securities, contracts, or debts, due to me ; nor have I any income, other than what is contained in the schedule hereto annexed and by me subscribed. So help me GOD. Isaac Kimball.
Middlesex ss. C. C. C. P. June Term, A. D. 1820
Then the abovenamed Isaac Kimball took and subscribed the aforeswritten Oath before me,
Wm. Wetmore Judge of said Court. //
I, ABRAHAM BIGLOW , Clerk of the Court aforesaid, do hereby certify, that the foregoing Oath, and Schedule thereto annexed, are truly copied from the record of the said Court ; and I do further certify, that it is the opinion of the said Court, that the total amount in value of the property exhibited in the aforesaid Schedule is
forty dollars eighty five cents
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand, and affixed the seal of the said Court, at Cambridge, in said County of Middlesex, on this 20 th day of July 1820.
Attr.
Abraham Biglow 3

This may certify whom it may concern That the bearer Mr. Isaac Kimball formerly of Thompson in the State of Connecticut now of Cambridge in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Served as a Soldier enlisted by me in Capt. Daniel Allen's Company in Col. Andrew Ward's Regiment of Continental Troops Commissioned by the President of Congress raised at Connecticut then from the Month of May AD Seventeen Hundred & Seventy five till the Month of May AD Seventeen Hundred & Seventy seven and was honorably discharged given under my Hand at Thompson this 11 th day April AD 1818
Jonathan Nichols Ensign in said Company & Regiment
State of Connecticut
At Windham Probate District of Pomfret April the 11 th AD 1818 Mr. Jonathan Nichols Subscribed to the above Certificate personally appeared before me the subscriber & made solemn Oath to the truth of the same and that his Commission is signed by John Hancock President of Congress
Sam. Grafton Judge of Probate
Taken Original to my direction
In Witness
Rev. Judge P. P. Root