Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 21,868, for Simeon Loverin, New Hampshire

SERVICE
NUMBER
NH
Loverin, Lineon
S 21868
CONTENTS

Vermont 11.619
Simeon Soverin
of Windham Co. in the State of Vermont who was a Pvt. in the Company commanded by Captain Moody of the 1st Regt commanded by Col Reynolds in the New Hampshire line for the year 1780
6 Mo Private $20.00
Inscribed on the Roll for Vermont at the rate of 20 Dollars per annum, to commence on the 4th day of March, 1831.
Certificate of Pension issued the 30 th day of May and sent to 1833 W. Palmer, Woodstock, Vt
Arrears to the 4th of March 1833. 40.
Semi-annual allowance ending Sept 11 10
$ 50.00
{ Revolutionary Claim, } { Act June 7, 1832. }
Recorded by J. D. Sprague Clerk, Book 8 Vol. 3 Page 14

Resolutions
21 868
INVALID.
File No. 21 868
Simson Loving
Bi. Rec. M. 2
Act: June 7 th 82 nd
Index:—Vol. 2 , Page 142
[Arrangement of 1870.]
1914 July 14. Hist. to Mrs. Mary L. Holman. Letter with { C. L. S. 40952 { Samuel Loving. L.W.
1917 Nov. 2. Hist. to Mrs. C. W. Barrett f.

12.768 Simson Lauerin Declaration

STATE OF VERMONT, } WINDSOR COUNTY, ss. }
On this first day of September A. D. 1832 personally appeared in open Court before the Judge of the Probate Court of Hampshire District now sitting, Simeon Davenport a resident of the county of Windsor and State of Vermont, aged eighty — years, who being first duly sworn according to law, doth on his oath make the following declaration, in order to obtain the benefit of the act of Congress, passed June 7, 1832.
That he entered the service of the United States under the following named officers, and served as herein stated. In 1776 he lived in Chichester or Hampshire the first of Sept in said year he enlisted into Capt John Moseley Company in Colo Belknap Regiment State Troops for three months marched to Sanford Conn staid about a week then marched to White Plains was in the Battle, soon after went to North Castle & staid his time out then returned home in the year 1781 he enlisted in to Capt Woodhull Company in Colo Reynolds Reg- iment (State Troops) for three months marched to Charl- ston N. Hampshire there joined the Regiment staid about a week then marched to Manchester from there to Castleton Vermont staid a short time then went to Fort Ann staid a short time was in Genl Ebene- Brigade then marched back to Castleton staid some time then marched back back to Charlston N. Hampshire & staid till his time was out & returned home. that when in service he knew Genl Washington Putnam Sullivan & he has no documentary evidence knows of no person whose testimony he can procure who can testify to his services he was born in Rindge Parish in the County of Bucksingham New Hampshire the 14 th day of January A.D. 1752 & is recorded in Portsmouth N. Hampshire in 1799 he removed to Corinth Vermont staid there till 1826 then removed to Herkford Vermont where he has ever since lived being here & not able to go much from home is not known to many of the inhabitants there being no clergyman in that part of the town that he lives in is not known to any but is known to James Udall Esquire & Mr Leonard Richardson —

who can testify to his character for veracity & their belief of his services as a soldier of the revolution.
He hereby relinquishes every claim whatever to a pension or annuity except the present, and declares that his name is not on the Pension Roll of the Agency of any State.
Sworn to and subscribed the } day and year aforesaid. }
Simeon Laverin L. M. Mark, Register
We, James Udall a Clergyman residing in Hartford and Lionel Richardson residing in the same place, hereby certify, that we are well acquainted with Simeon Laverin who has subscribed and sworn to the above declaration; that we believe him to be 40 years of age; that he is reputed and believed, in the neighbourhood where he resides, to have been a soldier of the Revolution, and that we concur in that opinion.
Sworn and subscribed the } day and year aforesaid, }
L. M. Mark, Register
James Udall Lionel Richardson
And the said Court do hereby declare their opinion, after the investigation of the matter, and after putting the interrogatories prescribed by the War Department, that the above named applicant was a Revolutionary soldier, and served as he states. And the Court further certifies, that it appears to them that James Udall Esquire who has signed the preceding certificate, is a Clergyman , resident in Hartford and that Lionel Richardson who has also signed the same, is a resident in Hartford - and is a credible person, and that their statement is entitled to credit.
I, Lyndon M. Mark, Register of the Court of Probate & the District of Hartford do hereby certify, that the foregoing contains the original proceedings of the said Court in the matter of the application of Simeon Laverin for a Pension.
In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and seal of office this first day of September A. D. 1832
L. M. Mark, Register

Admitted 6 months $20. -
W. Palmer Esq. Woodstock VI

BRIEF in the case of Simon Loverin County of Windsor in the State of Vermont (Act 7th June, 1832.)
 1. Was the declaration made before a Court or a Judge? Open Court  2. If before a Judge, does it appear that the applicant is disabled by bodily infirmity?  3. How old is he? 80 years  4. State his service, as directed in the form annexed. 
   Period. Duration of Service. Rank. Names of General and Field Officers under whom he served.   Years, Months, Days. As a Gen.     1 Sept In 1776 - 3 Private Genl Mundy Coll Baldwin   1781 3 " Genl Warren Coll Byles  
 5. In what battles was he engaged? White Plains  6. Where did he reside when he entered the service? Chichester North Hampshire  7. Is his statement supported by living witnesses, by documentary proof, by traditional evidence, by incidental evidence, or by the rolls? Traditionary  8. Are the papers defective as to form or authentication? and if so, in what respect? Correct 
X  Certify that the foregoing statement and the answers agree with the evidence in the case above mentioned.
Richard Clatts Examining Clerk.

In reply to your request of _____, received _____ for a statement of the military history of Simeon Roverin a soldier of the REVOLUTIONARY WAR, you will find below the desired information as contained in his (or his widow's) application for pen- sion on file in this Bureau.
L. 21,868.
   DATES OF ENLISTMENT OR APPOINTMENT. LENGTH OF SERVICE. RANK. OFFICERS UNDER WHOM SERVICE WAS RENDERED. STATE.   CAPTAIN. COLONEL.     Sept. 1, 1776 3 mos. John Moody Baldwin N. H.   1781 3 mos. Woodworth Reynolds      
Battles engaged in, White Plains
Residence of soldier at enlistment, Chichester, N. Hampshire
Date of application for pension, Sept. 1, 1832. His claim was allowed.
Residence at date of application, Hartford, Vt.
Age at date of application, Jan. 14 1752 Kimball Parish, Rockingham Co. N.H.
Remarks: There is no family data on file.
Respectfully,
Commissioner.

Rev Sec Chief of Pension Bureau: Washington. D. C. H
Sir: I have the honor to request the Revolutionary War Record of Simon Goring, Chichester. N. H. Vermont Pensioner.
Respectfully yours (Mrs.) C. W. Bane.
St. Johnsbury. N. H.
Oct. 24. 1917.