Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 41,093, for Isaac Rexford, Connecticut

SERVICE
NUMBER
Conn.
Rexford, Isaac
S. 41,093
CONTENTS

16.908 R Vermont
Isaac Rappaport
of Charlotte in the state of Vermont who was a private in the regiment commanded by Colonel Wythe of the Connecticut line, for the term of 9 months
Inscribed on the Roll of Vermont at the rate of 8 Dollars per month, to commence on the 30 th of August 1819
Certificate of Pension issued the 18 th of May 1920 and sent to Frank Wheeler, Esq. Charlotte - Vt.
Arrears to 4th of March 1920 - 49 54 Semi-ann. all'ce ending 4 Sept. 1920. 40 00 6 mo. 6/31  $ 97 54
{ Revolutionary claim, { Act 18th March, 1818. }
Chittenden Esq.

41 093 INVALID.
Rev 
File No. 41 093
Isaac Puffin Rev Rev Rev
Act: 15 th March 18 th
Index: — Vol. 8 , Page 315
[Arrangement of 1870.]

Isaac Reford -
Col. Wyllie's
Comm. Ref.
1702 - for 9 mths. -
20 Aug. 1819 -
Col. Wyllie - afterwards Col. Duthie
To substantiate this claim the testimony of an credible disinterested witness proving the service of the applicant - fully taken & authenticated is required
Admitted
Charlotte -
Chittenden Col. -

State of Vermont
Chittenden County ss. On this 30 th day of August A. 1819 before me the Subscriber Chief Judge of Chittenden County Court in the State of Vermont Personally appears Isaac Rexford aged 54 years resident in the town of Charlotte 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 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" That he the said Isaac Rexford was enlisted into the Service of the United States by Capt. Benajah Strong a recruiting officer at Wallingford in the State of Connecticut on the 1 st day of April 1782 to serve for the term of Nine months That he joined the company (of Capt. Selden as this deponent thinks) but commanded while he was in Service by Lieut. Judson of Col. Myles Regiment afterwards commanded by Col. Butler of the Connecticut Line at Westpoint. That he continued to serve in said corps until the 1 st day of January 1783 when he was regularly discharged from Service at Westpoint. That he is in reduced circumstances and stands in need of the assistance of his Country for support and that he has no other evidence now in his power of his said Services.
Isaac Rexford
Sworn to and declared before me the day and year aforesaid.
Ladock Wheeler

I Ladock Wheeler Chief Judge as aforesaid do certify that it appears to my satisfaction that the said Isaac Rexford did serve in the Revolutionary war as stated in the preceding declaration against the common enemy and that he is in reduced circumstances and needs assistance, And I now transmit the proceedings and testimony taken and had before me to the Secretary for the department of war pursuant to the directions of the aforesaid act of Congress.
Ladock Wheeler
State of Vermont Chittenden County ss.
I Phineas Lyman Clerk of Chittenden County Court do hereby certify that Ladock Wheeler Esq. is Chief Judge of said Court duly authorized and acting
under the authority of the State of Vermont, And that the name of Ladock Wheeler subscribed to the above is his own proper signature. In testimony whereof I have hereunto affixed the seal of said and subscribed my name at Burlington this 4th day of November AD 1819 Phineas Lyman Clerk

State of Vermont Chittenden County ss. I Lamberton Clark of Charlotte in the County of Chittenden and State of Vermont of lawful age testify and say, That I have been personally acquainted with Isaac Rexford now of Charlotte for a number of years past, That this deponent belonged to Col. Wyllis regiment sent Col. Butler of the Connecticut line in the service of the United States in the Revolutionary war That in the month of May 1782 the said Isaac Rexford joined said regiment at Westpoint as a recruit to serve for Nine months (the deponent having been previously acquainted with said Rexford) That said Rexford was regularly discharged from service in said regiment the last day of December 1782 or 1 st day of January 1783 the deponent being in service during the war continued after said Rexford was discharged. Charlotte December 24 th 1819 Lamberton Clark
Sworn to before me this 24 th day of December 1819 and I certify the deponent is a credible Witness Ladock Wheeler Chief Judge of Chittenden County Court

I Samuel Andrews of Charlotte in the County of Chittenden and State of Vermont of lawful age testify and say that I have been personally acquainted with Isaac Rexford for a number of years past since residing in the town of Charlotte aforesaid. That I knew that the said Isaac Rexford was enlisted into the service of the United States in the Revolutionary war at Wallingford in the State of Connecticut on the 1 st day of April 1782 by Capt. Strong a recruiting officer to serve for the term of nine months. That to the knowledge of this deponent the said Isaac Rexford joined the regiment of Col. Myllis, Lieut. Col. Butts of the Connecticut line at Westpoint and that he continued to serve in said corps until the 1 st day of January 1783 when he was regularly discharged from service at Westpoint. Charlotte December 26 th 1819 —
I Sam l Andrews
Sworn to before me the day & year above and I Certify that the deponent is a credible Witness. Lockhart Wheeler Chief Judge of Chittenden County Court.