Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 40189, for William Mungee, Massachusetts

SERVICE
NUMBER _____
Mass.
★ Mungee, William or Munger
S. 40189
CONTENTS

14.924 Ohio R
William Mungree of Franklin Co. in the state of Ohio who was a Corporal in the regiment commanded by Colonel Reed of the Massachusetts line, for the term of One Year.
Inscribed on the Roll of Ohio at the rate of Eight Dollars per month, to commence on the 2 d of May 1818.
Certificate of Pension issued the 27 th of September 1819 and sent to J. R. Prichard Esq r Columbus Ohio
Arrears to 4th of Sept r 1819. 15 m s  \frac{30}{31} \& \frac{4}{30} - 128:80
Semi-ann. all ce ending 4 th March 1820 - - 48: -
$176:80
{ Revolutionary claim, } { Act 18th March, 1818. }
Continued.
William Mungree sent May 21 st 1821 for William Mungree Esq r Col l Supreme Court, Frankfort, Ohio

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The State of Ohio -
Champaign County ss I William Ward Jr clerk of the Supreme Court of the State of Ohio for the County of our said do hereby certify that the foregoing is a true copy of the Original now on file in said Office
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and Affixed the seal of said court at Urbana this 7th day of November 1880
William Ward Jr clerk
[Large handwritten signature, likely 'C. Munger']
Munger, Wm. Mass. 540189

The State of Ohio, Champaign County. Supreme Court of the term of July A.D. 1820— ... On the 19 th day of July 1820 personally appeared in open Court, being a court of Records for the county of Champaign in the State of Ohio William Munger, aged seventy six years, resident of the county of Champaign aforesaid, who being first duly sworn according to law, doth on his oath depose and say declare that he served in the revolutionary war as follows to wit: He enlisted in the army of United States in the month of April 1775. at Roxbury in the State of Massachusetts, in the company commanded by Captain ..... Wolbridge. belonging to a Regiment commanded by Col. .... Reed; the number of the Regiment not now recollected in the Massachussets line for the term of nine months, and that he faithfully served out the time of his aforesaid enlistment, when he was Honorably discharged at Roxbury aforesaid, and the said William Munger doth further declare on his oath aforesaid that immediately after his discharge as aforesaid, he again enlisted at Roxbury aforesaid, under the same officers above mentioned as a Colonel for the term of one year, and that he faithfully served out the full term of his last aforesaid enlistment, when he was honorably discharged at Fishkill in State of New York, That on the second day of May. A.D. 1818. he made a declaration in order to Obtain a Pension, under the act of the 18 March 1818 and has since received a certificate of his being inscribed on the Pension List Roll of the Ohio Agency, which said certificate bears date on the 27 Sept. A.D. 1819 and numbered 14.924

not since that time by gift sale or in any manner dispose of any 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 Revolution-ary war. passed on the 18 th March 1818. and that I have not nor has any person in trust for me any property or securities, or debts due me, nor have I any income other than that is contained in the schedule hereunto annexed and by me subscribed, and I do further swear that my occupation is at labor or at farming, and that in consequence of my bodily infirmities I am wholly unable to work at all, and I do further swear that I have no children or family of any description
Schedule of Property owned by William Neungen
  1 Horse Saddle & Bridle of the value of  $40.00     1 Note on James Willard due 1 mch 1821  12.50  $52.50  
Sworn and subscribed in open court July 19. 1820
William Neungen
William Ward Clerk
The state of Ohio Champaign County Supreme Court July Term 1820
Personally appeared in open court James Willard of lawful age who being duly affirmed, deposes and saith that he is

Personally acquainted with William Menger a Revolutionary soldier who now draws a pension under the acts of Congress of the 18 th March 1818 and that he has never seen and examined his schedule contained in his application under the act of 1 st May 1820, and that the same is just and true both as to quantity and value
affirmed in Open court James Williams
19 July 1820
Will. Warden, Clk. S.C.
The State of Ohio
Champaign County ss Be it remembered that at a Supreme court of the State of Ohio for the county aforesaid held at the court house in the Town of Urbana on the Nineteenth day of July in the year of Our Lord One thousand eight hundred and Twenty the following order was made in said court (to wit) William Menger an Application for pension under acts of Congress of 18 th March 1818 and 1 st May 1820 The Declaration of the applicant having been sworn to and subscribed in Open court, and together with the account of his services being filed

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The State of Ohio - Champaign County ss I William Ward Jr clerk of the Supreme court of the State of Ohio for the county of our said do hereby certify that the foregoing is a true copy of the Original now on file in said Office
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and Affixed the seal of said court at Urbana this 7th day of November 1820
William Ward Jr Clerk
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Munroe, Wm. Mass. 540189
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40 189
Rey INVALID.
File No. 40 189
William Mungoo Coop Rev 1890
Act: 18 th March 18 th
Index:—Vol. 8 , Page 858
[Arrangement of 1870.]

William Munger - Capt.
Col. Reed's Massachusetts Regt.
1776 -
On my Parole
I further certify from my own knowledge that the said William Munger is in the present time in the service of his country under the appointment of his country for support.
The deposition of two credible & disinterested witnesses, duly sworn, taken & authenticated, (to wit: the certificate of an Officer of the Regt.) to prove the service of the applicant, is required.
The Cert. of the Clk. is filed with the case of Michael Baker.

William Menage aged Sixtythree years deposeth and saith that in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and seventyfive, he enlisted for nine months, soon after the battle of Gettys- burg, at Nashua in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, into a Company com- manded by Capt Walbridge, in a Regiment commanded by Colonel Reed in the Massachusetts line of Continental troops. This Department served as a private soldier in said Company during said term of nine months, but was not called out of Massa- chusetts during that time.
This Department immediately after the expiration of said term of nine months, enlisted again into the same Company under the same Captain, as a Corporal for the term of one year. In the spring of the year 1876, the Regiment to which this Department belonged, commanded

by Colonel Reed, was called and marched to the City of New York, where this detachment continued to serve as a Corporal till the said Regiment was driven out of said City by the British - This detachment was on duty as a Corporal in the Massachusetts line of troops in Continental establishment, during the full space of the year for which he enlisted in the Company above said, and was with the American Army at the City of New York at the time of the retreat from Long Island, the evacuation of New York, taking of Fort Washington, and at the time of the battle of the White Plains, then  detachment This detachment was also with the American Army - This detachment served as a soldier and Corporal as aforesaid, during the full space of one year and nine months in the Continental service and

was honorably discharged, at Fishkill in the State of New York, but said dis- charge is lost — This deponent has no further evidence, at present within his power to prove his services afore- said — This deponent is now a Resi- dent Citizen of Franklin County in the State of Ohio, and has been a Citizen of the United States since the Revolution — This deponent has never received any pension from the United States and is now in reduced and indigent circumstan- ces and needs the assistance of his Country for support
May 2 nd 1818 Alvin J. R. Parent
William Mungo (Seal)
State of Ohio Franklin County ss. Columbus May 2 nd 1818
Personally appeared before me Alvin J. R. Parent, president judge of the 6 th Judicial Circuit of Ohio, William Mungo, signee and realer of the foregoing affidavit, and made solemn oath that the matters and things therein contained are just and true
On my Oath (Seal)

I have been a diligent Judge as aforesaid do certify that it appears to my satis- faction that the said William Munroe did serve in the Realettionary, as stated in the preceding declaration, against the common enemy; And I now trans- mit the proceedings and testimony taken and had before me to the Sec- retary for the Department of War pursuant to the directions of the act of Congress of the 18th of March 1818 May 2 d 1818
Orms Panish
I further certify from my own knowledge that the said William Munroe is in reduced circumstances, and also lately needs the assistance of his country for support
Orms Panish Brevet Judge
William Munroe - Capt. Col. Recd - Massachusetts Regt. May 16 -
The subscription of this certifi- cate is in the presence of the Hon. John D. Sleeper & with him the undersigned Clerk of the Court of Sessions for the County of Franklin, in the State of Massachusetts.
The cert. of the above is filed with the one general order.