Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S 43093, for William Noble, Connecticut

SERVICE
NUMBER
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Noble, William
S 43093
CONTENTS

13731 New York
William Noble
of Whitehall in the state of New York who was a private in the regiment commanded by Colonel Myllis — of the Connecticut line, for the term of one year 1775. Del.
Inscribed on the Roll of New York at the rate of 8 — Dollars per month, to commence on the 23 d of April 1818
Certificate of Pension issued the 30 th of July 1819 and sent to M. H. Parker Esq r Whitehall, Washington Co N. York
Arrears to 4th of March 1819  $83.16
Semi-ann. all'ce ending 4 Sep 1819  $48.
10 mo 8/30  4/30  $131.16
{ Revolutionary claim, } { Act 18th March, 1818. }
Continued

Notifications sent Nov 9 th 1820 to W. A. Parker
Whitehall Wash Co
N. Y.

23 rd Apr 1815
William Noble Pension Claim
Admitted
Proof of service wanted
See Proof of Service annexed -
Forwarded by W. B. Parker of Whitehall Washington Co N. York

I Nathaniel Humphrey of Simsbury Hartford County State of Connecticut, certify I was personally acquainted with William Noble in the year one thousand seven hundred seventy five & seventy six. I was first Lieutenant in the company in which said Noble enlisted. The said William Noble enlisted as a private soldier in the State of Connecticut on or about the tenth day of December - in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred & seventy five - for the term of one year in a company commanded by Captain Abel Pillsbury in the Regiment commanded by Colonel S. Willys of the Connecticut forces - that he continued to serve in the said corps, or in the service of the United States as a private soldier, for the term of one year or thereabouts, When in the said W. Noble was discharged from said service near the City of New York in the State of New York.
Nath l Humphrey Simsbury July 12. 1819.
Personally appeared before me Nathaniel Humphrey and made solemn oath to the foregoing statement. Joab Dinsmore Justice Peace
We the undersigned certify the above Nathaniel Humphrey is a person of Respectability truth & veracity. Gudson Phelps Joab Dinsmore Justice Peace

I Elijah Noble, a private soldier in Captain the Pilibony company, certify the within statement made by Lieutenant Nathaniel Humphrey is true & correct in every particular.
Elijah Noble
Simsbury July. 12. 1819.
Personally appeared before me Elijah Noble and made solemn oath to the above statement.
Joel Truesdell Justice Peace
State of Connecticut Hartford July 15. 1819 I Thomas Chester clerk of the county court for the county of Hartford certify that Joel Truesdell Esquire is a Justice of Peace for said county and was on the 12 th day of July instant - And he has
this day declared to me that two signatures on this paper of his name & two signatures of his name on a paper marked July 15. 1819 J. T. T. C. are his signatures. Witness my hand & the seal of said court.
Thomas Chester clerk

Jonathan Pitelbone of Simsbury, Hartford County State of Connecticut, certify I was personally acqu- ainted with William Noble in the year one thousand seven hundred seventy five & seventy six. I was a Lieutenant in the Company in which said Nobles enlisted. The said William Noble enlisted as a private Soldier in the State of Connecticut on or about the Tenth day of December - In the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred & seventy five - For the term of one year in a Company commanded by Captain Abel Pitelbone. in the Regiment commanded by Colonel Willys of the Connecticut forces. That he continued to serve in the said corps, or in the service of the United States as a private Soldier for the term of one year or thereabouts, - When he the said Noble. was disc- harged from said service near the City of New York in the State of New York.
Jonathan Pitelbone
Simsbury July. 12. 1819
Personally appeared before me Joel Truskell one of the Justices of the peace for Hartford County: Jonathan Pitelbone, who made solemn oath to the foregoing statement. Joel Truskell Justice of the Peace
We the undersigned certify the above named Jonathan Pitelbone is a person of Respectability, Truth & veracity.
Judson Phelps
Joel Truskell Justice of the Peace

State of New York Washington County } ss
On the twenty third day of April - in the Year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighteen before Me Jonathan Wood - Esquire one of the Judges of the Court of Common Pleas in and for the County of Washington in the State aforesaid personally appeared William Noble - aged Sixty Seven Years residing in the Town of Whitehall - in the County and State aforesaid who being by me first duly sworn according to Law doth on his oath make the following declaration in order to obtain the provision made by the late Act of Congress entitled "An Act to provide for certain persons engaged the Land and Naval Service of the United States in the revolutionary war" That the said William Noble - enlisted as a private Soldier - in the State of Connecticut on or about the Tenth day of December - in the Year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and seventy five - for the term of one Year in a company commanded by Captain Abel Pethibone in the regiment commanded by Colonel Willis of the Connecticut forces - .. .. That he continued to serve in the said forces or in the service of the United States as a private soldier - until on or about the Tenth - day of December - in the Year one thousand seven hundred and seventy six - for the term of One Year or thereabouts - when he was discharged from service near the City of New York in the State of New York - but that he cannot say whether he received any written discharge; having a few weeks before left the said company as an invalid unfit for duty, but received pay for one Year's service That he was at Long Island & New York when the same were evacuated And that he is in reduced circum- stances and stands in need of the assistance of his country.

for support, and that he hath no other evidence now in his power of his said services and that he hereby relinquishes all claim to every and any pension allowed him by the Laws of the United States previous to the eighteenth day of March last —
Sworn to and declared the day and year first aforesaid — Before Me William Noble
I Jonathan Wood Judge do as aforesaid do certify that it appears to my satisfaction that the said William Noble did serve in the revolutionary war as stated in the preceding declaration against the Common enemy and I now transmit the proceedings and testimony taken and had before me to the Secretary of the Department of War pursuant to the directions of the aforesaid Act of Congress as aforesaid Dated the third day of April 1818
Jonathan Wood Judge
State of New York } Certificate of Reduced Circumstances Washington County } B
I Jonathan Wood Judge as aforesaid do hereby certify in addition to the foregoing that it hath been satisfactorily proved to me by the oath of Solomon T. Kim a person to me well known that William Noble the above named applicant is in reduced circumstances and needs the assistance of his country for support and I the said Judge do certify that I believe the above facts to be true
Given under my hand and the seal of the said Court this sixteenth day of December A.D. 1818 — Jonathan Wood one of the Judges of Washington County

22 nd Apr 1815
William Noble Pension Claim
Admitted
Proof of service wanted
See Proof of Service annexed -
Forwarded by W. B. Parker of Whitehall Washington Co N. York

William Noble's
Batch & Schedule etc
13.731
Sept 1879
Forwarded by M c K. Porter of Whitall W m . & Co. New York

State of New York Washington County
On this Twenty Ninth - day of August in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and Twenty personally appeared before the Judges of the Court of Common Pleas of the County of Washington in the State aforesaid in open Court being a Court of Record proceeding according to the course of the Common Law with jurisdiction in all actions real personal & mixed unlimited in point of amount keeping a Record of its proceedings & having the power of fine and imprisonment, William Noble aged sixty nine years & upwards resident in the Town of Whitehall in the County and State aforesaid who being first duly sworn according to Law doth on his oath declare that he served in the revolu- tionary War as follows - That he enlisted as a private soldier on or about the tenth day of December in the year 1775 in a Company commanded by Capt. Pittsbane in a Regiment commanded by Col. Miller in the Connecticut line - That he served in the said Company and Regiment for the term of one year being the time for which he enlisted And that his original declaration in this behalf was made and dated the twenty third day of April eighteen hundred and Eighteen and the Number of his pension certificate under the Law of the 18 th of March 1818 is thirteen thousand seven hundred and thirty one -
And in pursuance of the act of the 18 th of May 1820 the said William Noble do solemnly swear that I was a devoted citizen of the United States on the 18 th day of March

1818 and that I have not since that time by gift sale or in any manner disposed of any property or any part thereof with intent thereby to diminish it as to bring myself within the provisions of the 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 18 th day of March 1818 and that I have not nor has any person in trust for me any property or outstanding 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
And I do further swear that I am by occupation a farmer, that I am upwards of sixty nine years of age and that for the last two years I have been much afflicted with the asthma or difficulty of breathing and a dizziness in my head and also with Rheumatic complaints which are frequently very severe causing my legs to swell and a general debility of the system and that I am not nor have I been for the last two years able to perform any labour of any consequence, being for weeks together unable to perform the least thing and yet no time for one year past have I been able to perform the value of one days work in a week and that my family who reside with me are composed of Lydia My wife Charlotte Gilbert my

Wife's Daughter and Mary Smith, that Lydia my wife is about fifty seven years of age and has had much sickness and now afflicted with Rheumatic Complaints Swelling of Legs & lameness and that her ability to labour is not greater than my own - that Charlotte Giltart is fifteen years of age or thereabouts and enjoys good health & that Mary Smith is about eight years of age & has good health - And I do further swear that for several years past my connections and friends have frequently assisted me in cutting and securing my hay drawing and cutting my fire wood and in many other things without any reward without which assistance I should have suffered - And I do further swear that I honestly owe to several persons more than ninety Dollars over and above the amount charged on the bond as stated in the Schedule herunto annexed & by me subscribed - William N. Noble 
Sworn to and Declared on the 20 th day of August in the year 1820 Before me P. Shipard Clerk

A. Schedule containing the whole Estate and Income of William Noble of Westerlo
2 Water Pails $0.50 - 1 Pot & 1 Kettle 1.00 - 5 Tin pail basins .62 — $2.12 8 Earthen Pots 37. 2 Tin Dippers 10 cts. 37. 3 Knives & 4 forks .50 — 1.24 1 Mark Tub 37. - 2 Barrels 88 - 1 Plough 1 Narrow 7.00 8.25 1 Ax 1.00 4 Iron Crops & 1 Hoe 1 Iron Spade .62 — 1.75 1 Calf & 2 Sheep 4.50 2 Pigs 2.50 3 Swine 12.00 — 19.00 1 Pair Steelyards .50 - 2 old Pitchforks .25 — .75 5 Sows May 22. 50 Wheat in the ground 2.00 — 24.50
57.64
I hear during my life of 59 acres of Land on Condition that I occupy the same personally and on that condition only not having power to sell or alien the said Land to any person whatsoever which estate is mortgaged to the Loan office and is now advertised for sale under the Mortgage for the sum of one hundred and sixty five dollars and twenty four cents the same being charged on the said Land —
100.00
William Noble — $ 57.64
I Dennis Shipman — Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas of the County of Washington in the State of New York do hereby certify that the fore- going 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 fifty seven Dollars & Sixty four cents
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Seal of the said Court this 28th day of August - 1820

43 093
Rev INVALID.
File No. 43 093
William Noble
Rev Rev Ind
Act: 18 th March 18 th
Index:—Vol. 8 , Page 866
[Arrangement of 1870.]