Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File W. 25184, for John Sweetland, Massachusetts

SERVICE
NUMBER
Continental Mass.
Sweetland, John Sarah
N. 25784.
CONTENTS

Vermont, 937
Sarah Sweetland
widow of John Sweetland
who died on the 23 October 1823 of Rutland Co, in the State of Vermont who was a private of the Co. commanded by Captain Parrington of the regt. commanded by Col. Sargent in the Vt. Mtn. Bty line for 20 months.
Inscribed on the Roll of Vermont at the rate of 86 Dollars 66 Cents per annum. to commence on the 4th day of March, 1831.
Certificate of Pension issued the 29 day of May 1837 and sent to Jesse Goose, Rutland.
Arrears to the 4th of March 1837 $520. - Semi-annual allowance ending 4 Sept 37 43.33
$ 563.33
{ Revolutionary Claim, Act July 4, 1836, Section the 3 }
Recorded by
H. H. Allison
Clerk.
Vol. 2 Page 21
Letter to 3 d Auditor 6 March 1837.
Paid at the Treasury under the acts of the 16 th April 1838 from 4 th March 1831 to the 18 March 1837. Agt. notified 29 th April 1839

Date of death not on AR
5,080 Vermont Roll
John Sweetland Colby's comb. Regt. Massachusetts Line } Sergeant 4
In the army of the United States during the Revolutionary War.
Inscribed on the Roll of Vermont at the rate of Eight Dollars per month, to commence on the 13 th of April 1818.
Certificate of Pension issued the 23 rd of Dec r 1818 and sent to R Temple Esq r Rutland - Vermont
Arrears to 4th of Sept r 1818. Am t $ \frac{22}{30} - 37:86 Semi-ann. all ce ending 4 th March 1819 - 48: -
12:1776 $ 85:86
{ Revolutionary claim, } { Act 18th March, 1818. }
Continued on the Roll One Year under the law 1 May 1820. Notification sent to R Pierpont, Rutland, Vt. Wallingford, Rutland Co.

John Sweetland
on roll vol 15-page 36, for 8 mos Pa, from April 1775
completed 1815.
one year as Sergeant, regt

I John Sweetland of Wallingford in the County of Rutland State of Vermont of the age of sixty eight years being duly sworn, do hereby declare that immediately after the battle of Concord in April 1775, I enlisted into Capt. Hastings company, in Col. Ira Whitcomb's regiment in the Massachusetts line, to serve for eight months and served as a sergeant in said company for the full term of eight months, & was discharged at Cambridge, but received no written discharge - I was in the battle of Bunker hill - After being discharged as aforesaid I again immediately enlisted before I left the ground, into Capt. Farrington's company in Col. Sargeant's regiment of the Massachusetts line, to serve for one year - and immediately joined the company - That I served in said company as a sergeant during one full year agreeably to my enlistment & was discharged at Newton in about the 1 st of Jan. 1777, but received no written discharge. We passed the winter of 75-6 at Cambridge. I was in the battle of Newton. I was afterwards in the militia service I should think as much as eight or nine months - I further say that I am a resident cit- =izen of the United States - That I have resided in Wallingford aforesaid eighteen years - That I have never received a pension from the United States That I am poor - and from my reduced circumstances in life I am in need of assistance from my Country for support and further say not.
John Sweetland 13. April 1818, before me }
Thos. Mannena Assistant Judge of Rutland County Court

I Mosely Hall of Wallingford aforesaid being duly sworn do depose & say, That I am well acquainted with John Sweetland who made the foregoing declaration - and know him to be a man of fair character & a credible witness herein said & sworn this 13. April 1818, before me.
Mosely Hall
Thos Hammond Ass t Judge of Rutland County Court

State of Vermont.
I Robert Thomas Hammond one of the Judges of the County Court for the County of Rutland do certify, that I am satisfied the foregoing named John Sweetland, an applicant for a pension served in the revolutionary war as a non commissioned officer against the common enemy, agreeably to his foregoing declaration that he in reduced circumstances in his had assistance for support. In consideration whereof I certify the foregoing evidence in his case & the proceedings had thereon, in conformity to 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 18. March 1818.
In testimony whereof I hereunto set my hand and have caused the seal of said Court to be hereunto affixed at Rutland this 13. April 1818
Thos Hammond
State of Vermont
I Robert Brinsle Clerk of Rutland County Court do certify, that the Hon. Thomas Hammond who subscribed the above certificate, is one of the Judges of said Court - and that I have affixed the seal of said Court to these presents by order of said Judge at Rutland this 13. Apr. 1818
R Brinsle
I certify that Elisha H. Johnson before whom the accompanying affidavits were made, is a Justice of the peace acting under the authority of this State, & that his signature is thereto affixed -
E. H. Johnson
Rutland 26. Nov. 1818

The deposition of William Swatto respecting John Sweetland being in the Service of the United States taken & sealed up by me Sam. May Justice of the Peace
Seal

I William Sweetland of Attleborough in the County of Bristol & Commonwealth of Massachusetts of lawful age and engaged according to Law do testify and say that my Brother John Sweet- -land now living in Wallingford in the state of Vermont, belonged to a regiment of the United States troops in the year 1776. I saw him in the regiment in Cambridge Massachusetts in the month of Feb. as near as I can recollect the regiment to which he belonged remained at Cambridge until the June or July following then marched to New York, and I frequently saw my Brother while in the service at New York particularly at Hurlgate fort. opposite Long Island, and I saw him frequently from time to time until his year's service was out. he enlisted in Jan'y 1776 in to the Continental service and remained in the service for one year part or all of which time he was a Sergent, my Brother was also one of the eight months men & served his time out there and to my knowledge he served one year together in the United States service after his eight months service was out — William Sweetland
Bristol ss. October 9th 1818 Then personally appeared the above named William Sweetland and made oath to the truth of the above deposition by him subscribed before me Lem. May Justice of the Peace

I hereby certify that William Sweetland the Deponent is a man of unadulterated truth and veracity and whose deposition, no person acquainted with him would call in question
Leon May justice of the Peace

John Saccettland $26.
N o 5080 23 Dec 1818

STATE OF VERMONT, } Rutland County, ss. }
On this 26 th day of June 1820
personally appeared before the County court for said county of Rutland in open court, (said court being a court of record, agreeably to the laws of this state, having the power of fine and imprisonment, &c.) John Lewittenden aged 69 years, resident in Wallingford in said county of Rutland who being first duly sworn, according to law, doth, on his oath declare, that he served in the revolutionary war, as follows: in Capt. Farnington's Co. Col. Sargents Regt. of Vt. Mts. one year the Campaign of 1776
that he made his original declaration on the 13 th day of April 18 18-20
has received a Pension Certificate, No. 5080 And I do solemnly swear, that I was a resident citizen of the United States on the 18th day of March, 1818; and that I have not, since that time, by gift, sale, or in any manner, 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 18th day of March, 1818;—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.
1 Cow. 1 pig 2 tables 1 pot 1 small brass kettle, 1 tea kettle, 8 old chairs, 5 or 6 knives & forks, 6 iron spoons, 6 or 8 saucers plates, 1 tea pot 6 cups, 1 water pletter, 1 meat barrel 1 shovel & tongs. There 5 or 6 dollars due me from my debt about two hundred dollars without the means of paying. My occupation has been that of a husbandman but have been so much out of health for the last 4 years as to be unable to labor thereon a wife named Sarah aged 69 years in poor health there no other family uniting with me have been principally supported by our children for the last 8 years
Sworn to and declared on the 26 day of June 182 0
before said court.
R. P. Pierpont CLERK.
STATE OF VERMONT, } Rutland County, ss. }
I Robert Pierpont clerk of the County court for the county of Rutland do hereby certify, that the foregoing oath, and the 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 Twenty six dollars.
In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand, and affixed the seal of said court, at Rutland this 4 th day of July 182 0
R. Pierpont

Extract from the records of the Town of Attleborough The Intention of Marriage between John Sweetland of Dorchester and Sarah Wood of Attleborough was entered in the Town Clerks Office April 8 th 1773 A true copy from the Intention Book, Attest Elisha Daggitt J. Clerk. Certified at Attleborough February 9 th 1837
Mr John Sweetland and Sarah Wood were joined in Marriage October 14. A.D. 1773 By Rev Habijah Weld
A true copy from the records, certified at Attleborough the ninth day of February 1837 By Elisha Daggitt Clerk of said town Commonwealth of Massachusetts
ristol ss. Feby. 10 th 1837. Then personally appeared the above named Elisha Daggitt, and made oath to the truth of the above certificate by him subscribed. Before me J. Sylvester Supt. Pains

Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Dec. 1861.
I James Sprout, Clerk of the County Common Pleas for said County of Bristol, do hereby certify that James Sprout whose signature is affixed to the within certificate, is a Justice of the peace in the said County of Bristol, and duly qualified to administer oaths. — In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hands, and affixed the seal of said Court, this tenth day of February, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty. J. Sprout
Dear Sir I here sends you what you requested. — The expense of procuring this evidence is perhaps more than you thought of. a journey of eighteen miles and fees paid the Court Clerk in all will amount to seven dollars and fifty cents. The balance are of $4.50- you will forswear as soon as may be convenient —
Respectfully your obedt. Servt Ebenezer Daggitt
Mr John Sweetland

1468 :
Parah Swethers Vt.
admitted 1 yr 8 mo. Private 2 Regt. 8 mo. Pr. 26.66 1 yr Sergeant 60.  86.66 Recd 23 Oct 1823.
Lepe Gove. Rutland Vt

State of Vermont, } Rutland County, } ss.
On this twenty seventh day of February, in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and thirty seven, personally appeared, before the Honorable Probate Court of the District of Rutland within the County of Rutland aforesaid, Sarah Sweetland, a resident of Wallingford in the County of Rutland aforesaid, aged eighty six years, who being first duly sworn according to law, doth on her oath make the following declaration, in order to obtain the benefit of the provision made by the act of Congress, passed July 4, 1836:
That she is the widow of John Sweetland, late of Wallingford aforesaid, deceased, who was a Sergeant in the Massachusetts Continental Line of the Army of the Revolutionary War; that the proofs of his services in that capacity, are now in the War Office of the United States, together with his original application for a pension; upon which proofs and application, the said John was, on the 23d day of December, 1818, allowed a pension from the said United States, commencing on the 21 st day of March, 1818, of ninety six dollars a year: to which proofs she doth hereby refer, for substantiating her own claim aforesaid. And, in further support of her said claim, she also refers to the Regimental and Company Books, and other documents, lately transferred to said War Office, from the Office of the Secretary of State of Massachusetts, wherein the said John Sweetland's services are more particularly

accounted and set down in the said Regimental or Company Books; which Regiment and Company are by him the said John Sweetland, particularly set forth in his said declaration.
She further declares, that she was married to the said John Sweetland, on the fourteenth day of October, in the year, seventeen hundred and seventy three; that her husband, the aforesaid John Sweetland, died on the twenty third day of October, in the year, one thousand eight hundred and twenty three; and that she has remained a widow ever since that period, as will more fully appear by reference to the proof hereto annexed.
Sworn and subscribed, on the day and year above written, in open Court, before me: and I do hereby certify, that the said his Sarah Sweetland is a person of credibility, Wm Hall Judge
Sarah Sweetland Sweetland
State of Vermont, Rutland County, ss.
I, Henry B. Towslee, Clerk of the Probate Court for the District of Rutland in the County of Rutland aforesaid, do hereby certify, that the Hon ble William Hall is Judge

of the Honorable Probate Court of the District of Rutland in the County of Rutland aforesaid, as above, and that the foregoing signature, purporting to be his, is genuine. And I do hereby further certify, that the said Probate Court is a Court of Record.
In testimony whereof, I have hereunto affixed the seal of said Probate Court, at Rutland in said Probate District, and subscribed my name, this twenty eighth day of February, in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and thirty seven.
Henry B. Fowler

Eliza Daggott Certificates
John Sweetland d. 1823 Oct 23
no Marlboro MS Single 12 3/4 Feb 13 53
Mr John Sweetland Wallingford Vermont
B. 11. 11. R. Low

I, John Sweetland of Wallingford in the County of Rutland and State of Vermont, aged sixty two years, do depose, testify and say, that John Sweetland, late of the same Wallingford, deceased, was my father, and that he died at said Wallingford on the 23d day of October, in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and twenty three. And I further testify and say, that Sarah Sweetland, of the same Wallingford, was the reputed lawful wife of the said John Sweetland, deceased; that she is my mother; and that she has not intermarried since the said decease of her said husband. And further this deponent saith not. John Sweetland
State of Vermont } Rutland County } ss
Be it known, that on this 27th day of February, 1857, before me the subscriber, a Justice of the Peace in and for said County, personally appeared the above named John Sweetland, who being subscribed the preceding affidavit in my presence, and made solemn oaths that the same contains the truth, the whole truth, and nothing, but the truth. And I do hereby certify, that the said affiant is a credible witness.
L. Daniels Justice Peace

State of Vermont Rutland County
ss } Robert Rippon Clerk of the County Court for the County of Rutland certify that Luther Daniels is a Justice of the peace for said County and that his signature to the foregoing certificate is genuine In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of said Court at Rutland this 28 th day of February AD 1837 R. Rippon

May 4, 1933
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BA-J/REL John Sweetland-W.25184
The Reverend Leon H. Sweetland First Methodist Episcopal Church McPherson, Kansas
Dear Sir:
Reference is made to your letter in which you request the Revolutionary War record of John Sweetland, of Massachusetts or Connecticut.
A search of the Revolutionary War records has been made in your behalf and the record of only one John Sweetland found. It is given below as found in pension claim, W.25184, based upon his service in the Revolutionary War.
See Mass. S. & H. VOL. 15- page 300
The date and place of birth and the names of the parents of John Sweetland are not shown in the papers on file in the pension claim.
He did not give place of b. at end but witness Deah Jackson said she lived in Attleborough within a half mile of John's home. He died at Knapp's house not far from his home. The army what his wife went to Boston to visit him.
While residing in Attleborough, Massachusetts, he enlisted "immediately after the battle of Concord in April 1775", served eight months as sergeant in Captain Hastings' Company, Colonel Asa Whitcomb's Massachusetts Regiment and was in the battle of Bunker Hill; upon the expiration of that service, he immediately re-enlisted, served as a sergeant in Captain Farrington's Company, Colonel Sargent's Massachusetts Regiment and was in the battle of Trenton and was discharged on January 1, 1777; he afterward enlisted and served eight or nine months in the Massachusetts Troops, dates and officers' names not given.
This was Paul D. Sargent's 16 "Cont. Regt. (Mass.)"
He was allowed pension on his application executed April 13, 1818, at which time he was aged sixty-eight years and resided in Wallingford, Rutland County, Vermont.
He died October 23, 1823, at Wallingford, Vermont. The place of his burial is not given.
I did not use 1824 because of pencil note. Below the red ink statement that the last payment was Sept. 1823 and the other statement was Paid Oct 23, 1824.

John Sweetland married October 14, 1773, at Attleborough, Massachusetts, Sarah Wood. He was then of Douglass(state not shown) and she of Attleborough, Massachusetts, and their marriage was recorded on the records of the town clerk of said Attleborough.
Pension was allowed on the application of Sarah, widow of John Sweetland, dated February 27, 1837, at which time she was aged eighty-six years and resided in Wallingford, Vermont.
She died March 18, 1837. The place of her death and that of her burial are not shown in the papers on file.
Children are referred to: the only name given is son John, who, in 1837, was aged sixty-two years and resided in Wallingford, Vermont.
In 1818, the soldier's brother, William Sweetland, lived in Attleborough, Massachusetts. There are no further family data.
Very truly yours
A. D. HILLER Assistant to Administrator.

John Sweetland, Oct. March 18. 1878 to what time paid?
Pen. Office
Ill as 29/ 37
June 23 Oct 1824 p d to that time
The last work on 3 d audit Books ok for the payment Sept 1823.

Rutland V t 2. March 1837.
Sir
I have the honor to transmit herewith the original application of the widow Sarah Sweetland, for a pension, under the act of Congress passed July, 4. 1836. She requests that you will be pleased to communicate your decision through me.
I am very respectfully, Sir,
Your ob dt Serv t .
Depe Gove
Hon ble James L. Edwards Commissioner of Pensions City of Washington.

No 800000 a/c 22

TREASURY DEPARTMENT.
Second Comptroller's Office, April 20 th , 1839.
Sir:
Under the act of the 6th of April, 1838 entitled "An act directing the transfer of money remaining unclaimed by certain Pensioners, and authorizing the payment of the same at the Treasury of the United States," The children of Sarah Sweetland, late a Pensioner on the Roll of the Burlington, V t . Agency, at the rate of Eighty Six Dollars and Sixty Six Cents per annum, under the law of the 4 th July, 1836, — has been paid at this Department, from the 1 st of March, 1831, to the 18 th March, 1837, the day of her death.
Respectfully, yours,
N. Parris Comptroller.
To the Commissioner of Pensions, Present.

The Depositions of John Godding and Sarah Jackson respecting John Sweetland being in the service of the United States Taken & sealed up by me Abraham H Johnson Justice Peace

I John Godding of Wallingford in the County of Rutland & State of Vermont of lawful age testify & say that I was acquainted with John Sweetland formerly of Atteborough in the State of Massachusetts now of Walling- ford in the County of Rutland & State of Vermont before the commencement of the Revolutionary War and was knowing to his serving in the first light Infantry Service near Boston and that said Sweetland as I understood enlisted in the year Service that he went with the Army to New York and Belonged to Col Sargents Regiment that I saw him at Harlem Heights and that he was stationed part of the time at Hell Gate & I veryly believe that he continued in the Service one year & eight months without leaving the Service and further the Deponent saith not
Dated at Wallingford this 15 th Day of August 1818
John Godding
I hereby Certify that I am well acquainted with John Godding subscriber to the above Deposition that he is of a Respectable man and that due credit may be placed to his Deposition Eliabim H Johnson Just Peace State of Vermont Rutland County ss
Wallingford 15 th August 1818
Then John Godding of Wallingford in the County of Rutland Personally appearing and after being carefully Examined & Duly (sworn) made solemn Oath that the foregoing Deposition by him subscribed contains the whole truth and nothing but the truth before me Eliabim H Johnson Just Peace

I Sarah Jackson of Wallingford in the County of Rutland & State of Vermont of lawful age testify and say that I was acquainted with John Sweetland formerly of Attleborough in the State of Massachusetts now of Wallingford in the County of Rutland & State of Vermont that I lived in Attleborough within half a Mile of said Sweetlands that I was knowing to his going to join the Army in the Fore part of the War that his wife went once while the troops lay near Boston to see him that I understood that he belonged to the Army about eighteen Months and that when he returned he had on a suit of Regimentals and further the Dependant says not Dated at Wallingford this 15 Day of August 1818
Me: Sarah Jackson
State of Vermont Rutland County Wallingford 15th of August 1818 Then Sarah Jackson of Wallingford in the County of Rutland personally appearing and after being Carefully examined and duly cautioned made solemn oath that the foregoing deposition by her subscribed contains the whole Truth and nothing but the Truth before me Eliakim H Johnson Just A Peace
I hereby certify that I am well acquainted with the Above named Sarah Jackson subscriber to the foregoing Deposition and that she is a woman of Respectability & that Due Credit may be Placed to said Deposition Eliakim H Johnson Just A Peace

June 29 '97 Hich to Ann S Treadwell Elmira, N.Y.
Sub B
1922, Dec. 6 hit to Lena S. Joak - En 1933 - May 4 - Hit to Rev Leon H. Courtland Ech
WIDOW, &c.
File No.
25184
Sarah Sweetland
wife of
John Sweetland
Sgt Rev war.
Act July 4 th 1836
Index: Vol
8
Page
258
[Arrangement of 1870.]

Thanking you for any effort you may put forth in assisting me to ascertain these facts I am
Yours Respectfully,
Ann Swelland Trudeau

OLD WAR & NAVY JUN 17 1897 FILES.

354 Grove St.,
Elmira, N.Y.
June 14, 1897.
The Hon. The Commissioner of Pensions, Washington, D.C.
Dear Sir:-
Do the records show
that John Sweetland , (New Hamp- shire or Vermont) did service in the Rev. War?
There is a tradition to the effect that his widow - Dally Wood Sweetland drew a pension . I shall be glad to know what service if any was performed by him.

Rev Sec
945 St. John St.
Casper, Wyo. Nov. 6, 1922.
Bureau of Pensions, Dept. of the Interior, Washington, D. C.
To the Honorable Commissioner, Sir:
Will you kindly supply me with copy of the record of John Sweetland who served in the Revolutionary War as private and sergeant under Capt. Farrington and Col. Sargeant, whose widow, Sally Hood Sweetland, received a pension, and whose son was Bowen Sweetland.
Yours very respectfully, Lena Sweetland Toast.

First Methodist Episcopal Church
LEON H. SWEETLAND, Pastor
McPHERSON, KANSAS
March 24, 1933
Director of Pensions Washington, D.C.
Dear Sir:
one only I am writing you for information concerning my great great grandfather, John Sweetland, who was a Revolutionary soldier. He enlisted from either Massachusetts or Connecticut---probably the former. Since I am trying to establish my status as a Son of the American Revolution, it will aid me greatly if you will give all the information you have regarding his descendants. In direct descent, the succession should be as follows:
John Sweetland (Revolutionary soldier) James Sweetland Jarvis Wakely Sweetland William Albert Sweetland (Civil War Soldier) Leon Hiram Sweetland.
I should like to know the date of death and place of burial of the above-named Revolutionary soldier, if you can furnish it.
Please accept my sincere thanks for this courtesy. If you cannot furnish this information, please refer me to the proper source of such information.
Most cordially

...furnish the military ...revolutionary soldiers ...whose widows were ...services. ...final muster and pay ...Revolutionary War and the ...now in the possession ...ment are on file in the ...Pension Office, War Depart- ...inal rolls and other records ...to service in the Revolution- ...War may also be found on file in the ...archives of many of the original States.
L. W. B. W. 35184.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, BUREAU OF PENSIONS,
WASHINGTON, D. C.,
O. W. & N. DIV. REVOLUTIONARY.
June 29, 1897.
Madam:-
Replying to your request for information concerning John Sweet- land, a soldier of the Revolutionary war, you are advised that he made an application for pension on April 13, 1818, at which time he was 68 years of age and residing at Wallingford, Vermont, and his pension was allowed for twenty months' actual service as a private and sergeant in the Mass. troops, Revolutionary war; a part of the time he served under Capt. Farrington and Col. Sargeant. Place of his enlistment not stated.
His widow, Sarah, made application and received a pension for the service of her husband as above set forth.
Very respectfully,
Commissioner.
Miss Ann Sweetland Truesdell,
354 Grove St., Elmira, N. Y.

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR,
BUREAU OF PENSIONS.
Washington, D. C., _____, 192
In reply to your request of _____, for the history of John Sweetland , a soldier of the Revolutionary War, the following is taken from the L + W. claim for pension.
   DATES OF ENLISTMENT OR APPOINTMENT. LENGTH OF SERVICE. RANK. OFFICERS UNDER WHOM SERVICE WAS RENDERED. STATE.   CAPTAIN. COLONEL.     Apl 1775 8 mos. Sgt. Hastings Asa Whitecomb Mass   Immediately after 1 yr. " Farrington Sergeant   Later 8 mos. in the Militia  
Battles engaged in, Bunker Hill; Trenton;
Residence of soldier at enlistment, Not stated
Date of application for pension, Abt 13/1878
Residence at date of application, Wallingford, Rutland Co., Vt.
Age at date of application, 68 yrs.
Remarks: He mar. Oct 14, 1773. Sarah Wood of Attleborough, Mass. he d. Oct 23, 1823. she was al. pension on ap. Feb 27, 1837 while res. in Wallingford, Vt. ae. 85 yrs; she d. Mar. 18, 1837. A son John was aged 68 yrs in 1837 + lived in Wallingford, Vt. Children are referred but no other names stated.
Respectfully,
Commissioner.