Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 32952, for Boyce Kimball, Massachusetts

SERVICE
NUMBER
Mass.
Kimball, Boyce
S. 32952
CONTENTS

4,946
Massachusetts Roll.
Boyce Kimball
Mass. } Line }
Private Capt Warren
In the army of the United States during the Revolutionary War.
Inscribed on the Roll of Massachusetts at the rate of Eight Dollars per month, to commence on the 21 st of March April 1818.
Certificate of Pension issued the 18 th of Dec r 1918 and sent to Hon d Leavitt P. Judge Greenfield - Mass s
Arrears to 4th of Sept. 1818. L b 14/30 35:73
Semi-ann. all ce ending 4 March 1819 48:—
$ 83:73
{ Revolutionary claim, } { Act 18th March, 1818. }
Three years
Shelburne March 1918

Boyce Shimball
from
Barclay Mays Reg
1797 to 1780
see Roley
Correct

I Boye Kimball, a citizen of the United States, resident in the Town of Shelburne in the County of Franklin in the State of Massachusetts, do hereby declare that I belonged to the Army of the United States in the revolutionary War. In the year 1777 I entered the service for three years, I served during that time in the Company of Capt. Warren in the Regiment of Col. Bailey of the Massachusetts Line. I was honorably discharged, but the Discharge that I had is lost & I do not know what has become of it. I am a poor, lame cripple, wholly destitute of property & now in extreme need of aid from my native Country for support. Dated the 20th Day of April A 1878
Wits: John Miller Boye Kimball Mark.
State of Massachusetts - Franklin - April 20th, A 1878 - The above named Boye Kimball recd. with that the foregoing Affidavit by him subscribed to true
Before me Joseph H. Leavitt, Judge of the Circuit Court of Common Pleas
To the Secretary of the Department of War
I the undersigned, one of the Judges of the Circuit Court of Common Pleas for the Western Circuit in the State of Massachusetts, which Circuit embracing the County of Franklin

Franklin offered, the having certifying that was due examination here it appears to my satisfaction that the before named Boyce Hunsbell did serve in the revolutionary War against the common Enemy as he has set forth in his Declaration nothing, & that by reason of his reduced circumstances & having in life been in need of assistance from his Country for sup- port for testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand & affixed the Seal of the Court before this 21 st Day of April A.D. 1878
John L. Carr

June 28, 1924.
Civilla K. Lester, Lock Box #8, Fayetteville, N. Y.
Madam:
I have to advise you that from the papers in Revolutionary War pension claim, S.32952 , it appears that Boyce Kimball enlisted in 1777 and served 3 years as a private in Captain Warren's Company, Colonel Bailey's Massachusetts Regiment. He was allowed pension on his application executed April 21, 1818, while a resident of Shutesbury, Franklin County, Massachusetts, age not stated.
There is no data on file as to his family.
Respectfully,
Commissioner.

Fayetteville, N.Y.
May 26 1924.
Pension Office, Washington, D. C.
Gentlemen,
Will you kindly send me a copy of the Revolutionary War record of Boyce Kimball the sixth? His place of residence may be Mendon Milford or Shutesbury, Mass. I would also like a copy of Erastus Kimball's war record of the war of 1812.
Enclosed please find stamps of reply as soon as possible, to clear up some D. A. R. records which we are  in a great hurry to get. Hastily -
Thanking you, Orilla Kimball Lester P. Box 8. Fayetteville N.Y.

Fayetteville, N.Y.
May, 23, 1924.
Pension Roll Dept. Washington, D.C.
Gentlemen:
In "History of the Kimball Family" by Morrison and Sharpley I find the following account given for the services of Boyce Kimball to the Revolutionary War, as found on the pension rolls at Washington, D.C.
"Boyce Kimball, of Shutesbury, Franklin Co. Mass. enlisted in 1777 in Capt. Warren's Co; Col. Bailey's Regt. Mass Line" Would you kindly

send me a copy of this record as I want it to clear up some D. A. R. records.
Thanking You for your trouble, I remain,
Respectfully, (Miss) Grace E. Lester, Fayetteville, Lock Box 8 N.Y.

425 Genesee St. May. 26-18. Utica N. Y. -
Commissioner - Department of the Interior Bureau of Pensions Washington D.C.
Dear Sir.
Will you kindly give me the record of the pension of Anna Smith Hubbard Thomas Hubbard, Boyce Kimball, James Mervine. - Inquire these for Revolutionary Records -
Thanking you in advance for your trouble. I am Yours &c. Mrs. Thos. D. Mathews.

32952 Rev. INVALID.
1918 June 1, Hist. to Mrs Thos. D. Watkins. 1924, June 25- " " Grace E. Lester, 3/
File No.
32,952
Boyce Kimball
Rev. Rev. 1815
Act: 18 th March 1815
Index:—Vol. 9, Page 228
[Arrangement of 1870.]

In reply to your request of _____, received _____ for a statement of the military history of _____ 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.
   DATES OF ENLISTMENT OR APPOINTMENT. LENGTH OF SERVICE. RANK. OFFICERS UNDER WHOM SERVICE WAS RENDERED. STATE.   CAPTAIN. COLONEL.                                                                          
Battles engaged in, _____ Residence of soldier at enlistment, _____ Date of application for pension, _____ Residence at date of application, _____ Age at date of application, _____
Remarks: _____ _____ _____ _____ _____
Respectfully,
Commissioner.

Rev. & 1812 Wars Section.
June 25, 1924.
Grace E. Lester, Lock Box #8, Fayetteville, N. Y.
Madam:
I have to advise you that from the papers in Revolutionary War pension claim, S.32952, it appears that Boyce Kimball enlisted in 1777 and served 3 years as a private in Captain Warren's Company, Colonel Bailey's Massachusetts Regiment. He was allowed pension on his application executed April 21, 1818, while a resident of Shutesbury, Franklin County, Massachusetts, age not stated.
There is no data on file as to his family.
Respectfully,
Commissioner.