Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 45070, for Jonathan Philbrook, New Hampshire

SERVICE
NUMBER
N.H.
Philbrook, Jonathan
S 45070
CONTENTS
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Jonathan Phelbrook S.F. 45070 N.H.

Col. Philbrooks Warrant

So by these Presents reposing especial Trust and Confidence in your Courage and good Conduct Constitutes and appoint you the said Jonathan Philbrooks to be Third Sergeant in the Company whereof Ebenezer Green Esq r is Captain You are faithfully and Diligently to Discharge the Duty of Third Sergeant and Obey and follow such Orders & Directions as you shall from time to time receive from me the Sergeant Major or any other your Superior Officers According to Military Rules & Discipline in War in pursuance to the Trust reposed in you for Which this shall be your Sufficient Warrant Given under my hand this 10 th day of Dec r 1775
James of good Care
found Mutilated Dec. 3, 1910

2792.
New Hampshire Roll
Jonathan Philbrook
Capt Green Private
New Hampshire line 9 months In the army of the United States during the Revolutionary War
Inscribed on the Roll of New Hampshire at the rate of Eight Dollars per month, to commence the 27 th of April 1818
Certificate of Pension issued the 23 rd of Septem r 1818 and sent to Daniel Waldron Clerk of the Com. of Common pleas of Strafford Co. N.H.
Arrears to 4th of Sept r 1818. 4 m th & 8/30 $34-1. Semi-ann. all ee ending 4 th March 1819 — 48 —
$82-1 12
{ Revolutionary claim, } { Act 18th March, 1818. }
✓ The mark, Strafford Co.

State of New Hampshire County of Strafford } On this 27 th day of April A.D. 1818 before me the subscriber one of the judges of the Court of common pleas for said County personally appears Jonathan Philbrook aged sixty nine years resident in the Town of Farmworth county and State aforesaid who being by me first duly sworn accor- ding 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 in the land and naval service of the United States in the revolutionary war That he the said Jonathan Philbrook about the first of February 1776 enlisted and entered the afore- said service in the Town of Farmworth in said State for twelve months that he was enlisted by Lieutenant John which in the company commanded by Captain — Green Col o Timothy Beecher's regiment New Hampshire line that he continued to serve in the aforesaid service of the United States from the first of February 1776 until the fourth of December following which was some- thing over ten months when the regiment was broken up the Col o and Maj t were both broke and the Lieuten- ant Col o sickened and died and that he was dismissed

at Senatoga in the State of New York on said fourth day of December 1776 by the Captain commandant of the reg- iment he had no written certificate of his discharge was in no battles and that he is in reduced circumstances and stands in need of the assistance of his country for support Sworn to and declared before me the day and year aforesaid —
William Badger
I William Badger Judge etc. as aforesaid do certify that it appears to my satisfaction that the said Jonathan Philbrook did serve in the revolutionary war as stated in the preceding declaration against the common enemy for the term of nine months on the continental establishment and that he is in reduced circumstances and stands in need of the assistance of his country for support 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 afore- mentioned act of Congress —
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and have caused the seal of said Court to be affixed to the same this 27 th day of July 1818 —
William Badger
Attest David Waldron Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas for said County of Stratford

State of New Hampshire
Admitted
County of Strafford
On this 27 th day of April 1818
before me the subscriber one of the judges of the Court of common pleas for said County personally appears John Cooley of Ossipee and Thomas Danforth of Eaton both of the County and State aforesaid who being by me first duly sworn according to law doth on their oaths make the following declaration to be used in support of the preceding declaration of Jonathan Philbrook. That they the said John Cooley and Thomas Danforth were well knowing that the said John Philbrook served more than nine months at one period as stated in the preceding declaration of the said John and that they served in same regt at the same time -
Sworn to and declared before me the day and year aforesaid -
William Badger
The subscribers, Select-men of the town of Farmworth, the county of Strafford, in the State of New Hampshire, hereby certify whom it may concern, that Jonathan Philbrook of the said Farmworth, said to have been a soldier in the Revolutionary Army, is reduced in his circumstances, and does not possess any property real or personal, and cannot support himself, without assistance. Farmworth, Apr. 27, 1818.
John M. Page } Select-men of the town Ward W. Johnson of Farmworth
This certifies that the above named John M. Page and Ward W. Johnson are select Men of Farmworth
Attest Timothy Medar Town Clerk

Saratoga 4 th Dec r 1776
Please to deliver to the Bearers Provision for twelve Men they being upon their way Home from the Continental Service.
By Order of the Commander
John White Lieut
To the Commissary, from this place to Mouillon Road in New Hampshire State

45 070 INVALID.
Rev
File No. 45-070
Jonathan Philbrook Rev. Rev. War
Act: 18 th March 1818
Index:—Vol. 3, Page 392
[Arrangement of 1870.]