Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 33452, for Joseph Pattingell, Massachusetts

SERVICE
Mass.
Pattingell, Joseph
NUMBER
S. 33452
CONTENTS

Massachusetts Roll.
1088
Joseph Pattingell
Capt Hodgkins Private
Massachusetts line - 1777. 31 yrs
In the army of the United States during the Revolutionary War.
Inscribed on the Roll of Massachusetts at the rate of 8 Dollars per month, to commence on the 4 th of April 1818.
Certificate of Pension issued the 30. of June 1818, and sent to Saml. Putnam, Esq. Salem, Mass.
Arrears to 4th of Sept. 1818.
Service ending
4 months 31/30. $ 40.26
{ Revolutionary claim, } { Act 18th March, 1818. }
Notified each week July 26th week John D. Sleeper, Mass.

33452 Rev INVALID.
File No. 33, 359
Joseph Pattinell Rev Rev
Act: 18 th March 18 th
Index:—Vol. 9 , Page 320
[Arrangement of 1870.]

Joseph Pettigrew
Hope
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Which is the right name - Pettigrew Pettengall, or Pettigrew himself?
Pettigrew the name
Correct

I Joseph Hodgkin of Ipswich in the County of Essex and Commonwealth of Massachusetts Esquire, do testify depose and say that I was commissioned Captain of a Company in the army of the United States in the Month of February one thousand seven hundred and and seventy seven in Colonel Timothy Biglow's Regiment in the Massachusetts Line of the Army, and continued in said Regiment until the month of June one thousand seven hundred & seventy nine - That Joseph Pattange then of Newburyport Now of Salem in said County of Essex enlisted into my Company in the Month of April one thousand seven hundred & seventy seven and continued therein while I remained in said Regiment and have no doubt but that he served the three years the time for which he enlisted and was honorably discharged -
Joseph Hodgkin -
Essex ss June 18 th 1818 Then Joseph Hodgkin above named made oath that the above going deposition by him subscribed is true
before me
Nathaniel Wade Justice of the Peace
Heekb: I certify that Nathaniel Wade Esq r is a Justice of the Peace qualified to administer oaths, and the above is his Signature -
Atty. Ichabod Tucker, Clerk
with Joseph Hodgkin his declaration is true. W. Quarles

I Joseph Pittingall of Salem, in the County of Essex, and Commonwealth of Massachusetts - and on solemn Oath declare -
That in the month of April 1777, I enlisted as a Soldier, in Lieut Joseph Sleeper's Company, Timothy Bigelow's Regiment, and served in the Massachusetts Line three years, upon the Continental establishment in the War of the Revolution; and was discharged in 1780 -
And I further declare that by reason of my reduced circumstances in life I need the assistance of my Country for my support -
And I hereby relinquish all claim to every pension heretofore allowed me by the laws of the United States -
Joseph Pittingall
I William Leavens, of Salem, in the County of Essex & Commonwealth of Massachusetts on Oath declare, that I served three years in the same Company & Line with Joseph Pittingall & that I believe his declaration is true. W Leavens,

Witness: June. 18. 1818 I further certify that Col. Joseph Hodgkins and William Quarles are credible and disinterested Witnesses, and that I am satisfied the said Pattin-gell, (that is his real name, though often spelled variously), served more than nine months about period of the Revolutionary War on the Continental establishment, and that he is poor and indigent.
S. Putnam Just S. J. Court of Mass. }

Commonwealth of Massachusetts Essex. — On this third  fourth day of April AD 1818. Personally came & appeared, before me Samuel Putnam, one of the Justices of the Supreme Judicial Court of this Commonwealth, Joseph Pittingal, and William Leavitt & severally subscribed and made Oath to the truth of the several declarations, hereto annexed.
And it appears to my satisfaction that the said Joseph Pittingal served more than nine months upon the continental estab- lishment, in the War of the Revolution;
I do hereby certify and transmit the testimony in the case to the Honorable Secretary of the War department.
In witness whereof I have unto set my hand & cause the seal of said Court to be affixed the day & year first above written
"The word third having been erased & "fourth" interlined before my signature was made. S. Putnam.
S. Putnam Just S. J. Court of Mass t . —

Joseph Pettingette
Essex
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Essex.
I. Ichabod Tucker, Clerk of all the Judicial Courts of said Commonwealth, in and for the County aforesaid, do hereby certify that the Hon: Samuel Putnam within named, is a Judge of the Court aforesaid, that the signature within is his proper hand and that the seal affixed is the seal of said court.
Attest Ichabod Tucker, Clerk

1,088
Joseph Pattin g ell June 188
Salem Am
age 67 disabl? worth $3.00
Sept 1810

Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
ESSEX, ss.
At the Circuit Court of Common Pleas of the Middle Circuit, begun and holden at Salem, within and for the County of Essex, on the third Monday of June, A. D. 1820.
Present, Hon. SAMUEL DANA, Chief Justice.
Hon. WILLIAM WETMORE, and
Hon. STEPHEN MINOT, Associate Justices.
In open Court here, being a Court of Record for said Circuit, proceeding according to the course of the common law, with a jurisdiction unlimited in point of amount, keeping a record of its proceedings, and having the power of fine and imprisonment, Joseph Pattingell resident in Salem - - - - - in said Circuit, who is named in Pension Certificate No. 1,088 now in his possession, of which the following is a true copy, to wit,
"WAR DEPARTMENT.....REVOLUTIONARY CLAIM."
"I certify that, in conformity with the Law of the United States, of the 18th March, 1818, Joseph Pattingell - - - - - late a Private , in the Army of the Revolution, is inscribed on the Pension List, Roll of the Massachusetts Agency, at the rate of eight dollars per month, to commence on the fourth day of April - - - - - one thousand eight hundred and eighteen .
***** "Given at the War Office of the United States, this thirtieth day of June - - - - - one thousand eight hundred and eighteen . ***** J. C. CALHOUN, Secretary of War,"
appears, and exhibits to the Court here a Schedule, subscribed by him, as follows, to wit,
SCHEDULE,
containing his whole estate and income, his necessary clothing and bedding excepted, to wit,
  Two old tables - - - - - $ 1,00   Three chairs - - - - - 0,50   Six knives and forks - - - - - 0,50   Bible - - - - - 50     $ 2,50 
He is sixty seven years of age, was a baker, but has been disabled from labour since 1806 - That he was overturned in Stage coach and had his shoulder injured - that he was maintained by the town in the work house for many years - That his wife is living & has been sick for three years: daughters Thankful 24 & Abigail 19 - all his family.

He served three years from beginning 1777 to end of 1779 in capt. Hodykins' company in Col. Bigelow's Regiment in the Massachusetts Line.
Joseph Pattenell.

and at the same time he produces to the Court here the following Oath, taken and subscribed by him, before the Hon. Samuel Dana a Judge of said Court as aforesaid, to wit,
I, Joseph Puttingell do solemnly swear, that I was a resident citizen of the United States on the eighteenth day of March one thousand eight hundred and eighteen, and that I have not, since that time, by gift, sale, or in any manner whatever, disposed of my 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 revolutionary war," passed on the eighteenth day of March, one thousand eight hundred and eighteen, and that I have not, nor has any person in trust for me, any property, or securities, 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. So help me GOD.
Joseph Puttingell.
Essex, ss. C. C. C. P. June, Term, A. D. 1820.
Then the abovenamed Joseph Puttingell took and subscribed the aforeswritten Oath before me
Sam d Dana Judge of said Court.
I, ICHABOD TUCKER, Clerk of the Court aforesaid, do hereby certify that the foregoing Oath, and 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 three  two dollars fifty cents
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand, and affixed the seal of the said Court, at Salem, in said County of Essex, on this 19 th day of July A. D. 1820
Attr.
Ichabod Tucker, Clerk