Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File R. 563, for Nathaniel Knight, Massachusetts

SERVICE
NUMBER
Navy (Mass.)
Knight, Nathaniel
R 563
CONTENTS

(2) No. 563
ACT OF MARCH 3, 1855.
Received _____, 187____.
Navy. Nathaniel Knight Seaman
U. S. Ship, "Cabot" Revolutionary

L. Saltonstall
18 Feby. 1839.
The Navy Dept. has no authority to grant pensions for services during the Rev. War.
And 28th. Feby. 1839.
Secretary of the Navy.
8148 Feb 18 1839

Mathias Höglund Sjö (Sjö) 1811-1884 1811-1884

H. Pupp Feby 10. 1839.
Sir,
Nathl Knight of Salem says he served on board the public armed Ship "Cabot" in the Revolutionary war, thinks  thinks he is entitled to a pension. He suggests that the Rolls of said Ship are in your office. If they are, you will oblige me by causing an examination of the rolls to be made, & ascertain as to the service of Mr Knight - & giving me information. Resp ly Yr Obdient L. Saltonstall.