Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File W. 15,129, for Israel Nicklisson, New York

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New York
Nicklisson, Israel or Nicklison
W. 15.129
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New York 8/26.
Israel Wicklipon
1. Herkin or Co in the State of New York who was a Private in the Company commanded by Captain Palmer of the Reg t - commanded by Col d Yates in the N.Y. - Ma n . time for 23 1/2 mo.
Enscribed on the Roll of New York at the rate of 78 Dollars 33 Cents per annum, to commence on the 4th day of March, 1831.
Certificate of Pension issued the 83 day of March 1834 and Santa Hoff G. P. 1834 and Santa Needen Green H.R. Richfield
Arrears to the 4th of March 1833. $156. 66 Permit-ant. allowance ending Sept 1833. 39. 16
$195.83
{ Revolutionary Claim, } { Act June 7, 1832. }
Act June 7, 1832. Recorded by W. J. Williams Clerk, Book E Vol. 4 Page 26.

In letter to Hon. S. P. 8 Feb. 1834.
New Certificate issued 3 March 1834 to Hon. S. P. See lett. to Israel Nickelson 9 th April 4. 1836
Paid at the Treasury under the Act of the 6. April 1838 from 4 Sep 1835 to 29 Jan y 1836 the day of his dea. B. Agent Notified 20. Oct 1840

State of New York
Schenectady Co. Personal appearance before me the undersigned a justice of the peace of the Town of Columbia in the County of Schenectady against Israel Nicholson who being duly sworn deposes and saith that the deponent obtained the evidence of Almond Luce Samuel Williamson and John Rott Esquires who testified as to their belief respecting the deponent's age and that it was generally believed in the deponent's neighborhood that he the deponent was a Soldier of the Revolution. That this testimony was taken in open court as will more fully appear by reference to the publication of this deponent. made on 12 th October 1832 of which this is an amendment.
That the reason why this deponent did not obtain a clergyman to testify as to his age and services as a Soldier in the revolutionary war. according to the regulations current was because there was no clergyman residing in said Town of Starkes when was personally acquainted with this deponent nor was there a clergyman residing in said neighborhood.
That the said Almond Luce Samuel Williamson and John Rott are all men of good character and their statement is entitled to credit.
This deponent for the said that by reason of old age and the consequent loss of memory he can not swear positively as to the precise length of his services but according to the best of his

Resolution he served not less than the period below and in the following spaces. For one year Eleven Months and Fifteen Days I served as an ordinary sergeant, and for such service I claimed a pension. I also served one year in the continental service of the United States as a sergeant besides the service of one year Eleven Months and fifteen days as above mentioned. Sworn to and subscribed before me this 25 th day of February 1833 & Justin Israel Nicholson certify that the said Israel Nicholson who swore to the above affidavit is a man of fair character & his testimony and statement is entitled to full credit
James Rooter. Justice of the peace
State of New York Herkimer County ss. Clerk's Office
I, Francis E. Spina, Deputy Clerk of the County aforesaid do certify that James Rooter before whom the foregoing affidavit was to have been sworn was at the date of the same one of the Justices of the peace in and for said Coun- ty and duly authorized to take the same and there-
I am well acquainted with the hand writing of the said Justice and verily believe the signature of "James Rooter" to be his proper hand writing & signature. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the said County this 26 th Feby 1833
F. E. Spina

State of New York
Herkimer County: Personally appeared before me the undersigned a justice of the peace of the Town of Columbia in the county of Herkimer acquainted Samuel Williamson who being duly sworn depones and saith that he is acquainted with Isaac Nickolson since 1777 during the Revolutionary war. That said Isaac Nickolson performed one years service in the Revolutionary war as a waggoner from February or March 1779 to March 1780 - That he also knows that said Isaac Nickolson performed services for the United States as a soldier in the militia before and after his continental service and he thinks that said Nickolson served in the different companies mentioned in his application hereto attached at least for the period of two years and as a general fact of four years service -
Sworn to and subscribed before me this 25th day of February 1833 Samuel Williamson
I am well acquainted with said Samuel Williamson who sworn to the above affidavit and that he is a man of fair character and his testimony & statement is entitled to full credit -
James Root. Justice of the Peace
Herkimer Co. NY
James Root Justice of the Peace

State of New York Herkimer County Clerk's Office
I, Francis E. Spinner Deputy Clerk of the County aforesaid do certify That James Rooter before whom the preceding affidavit purports to have been sworn was at the date the same one of the Justices of the Peace in and for said County and duly authorized to take the same and that I am well acquainted with the hand writing of the said Justice and verily believe the signature "James Rooter" to be his proper hand wri- ting and signature — In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Seal of the said County this 26. Febr. 1832
F. E. Spinner

State of New York
County of Herkimer ss. On this 12 th day of October 1832 personally appeared in open Court before the judges of the Court of Common Pleas of said County now sitting. Israel Michlesson, a resident of the Town of Stark in the County of Herkimer and State of New York aged seventy three years, who, being first duly sworn according to law, doth on his oath make make the following declaration in order to obtain the benefit of the act of Congress passed June 7 th 1832
That he entered the service of the United States under the following named officers & served as herein stated
That in the month of April or May 1776 he volunteered in a company of militia commanded by Captain Tenner Palmer, and served in said company six weeks at Fort Edward and Fort George on the Hudson river. That his Captain's name was Tenner Palmer, his first lieutenant's name was John Johnson - his ensign's John Palmer - That said company was under the command of Colonel John Van Rensselaer. That he was continually on duty as a soldier during said six weeks with said company either at Fort George or Fort Edward or on the march between said forts - a distance of about fourteen miles. That he remained when he first entered in the service of the United States in the above mentioned company in the Town of Hoosick Rensselaer County (Then County of Albany)
And he the said Israel Michlesson Israel Michlesson further saith that in the fall of 1776 and he thinks about the first of September 1776 he again volunteered as a soldier in Captain Tenner Palmer's company of Militia and marched to Stillwater on the Hudson river and from there to Fort Edward. From there he crossed the Hudson river and marched to Palmer Town in the new County of Saratoga and remained there until about the first of November 1776 when he was verbally discharged - having served in said company for two months
While the said Israel Michlesson and the company to which he belonged lay at Palmer Town he was commanded by Captain Collins, whose Christian name he does not recollect and Lieutenant Thomas Whitesides. That the company to which he belonged was commanded by Colonel Yates - Christian name not recollected
The said Israel Michlesson further saith that he again entered the service of his country the United States

as a volunteer in a company of Militia commanded by Captain Tenner Palmer in the Spring of 1777 and he thinks thinks about the first day of March 1777 - and served in said company until after Burgoyne the surrendered his army and he thinks about the first day of November 1777 having served eight months in the above named company during the year 1777 - That he marched from Maple Town (now called Hosick) with said company in March 1777 to Saratoga and from thence to Fort Edward and from thence to Fort George - and continued guarding the frontier during the term of his engagement. That he was at Bennington in August 1777 in the Battle at that place & was commanded there by Major Joel Abbot - That he remembers seeing General Stark at Bennington Battle. also Colonel Warner, Colonel Herrick, Captain Isaac Clark - There were a few Continental Troops at Bennington but who took the command of them, or who their officers were he can not now recollect - After the battle at Bennington he again rejoined his company and marched to Stillwater in Saratoga County New York - That the company to which he the said Nickleson belonged was attached to the Regiment commanded by Colonel Gates during the eight months that he belonged to said company and the names of his officers were Captain Tenner Palmer, Lieutenant John Johnson - Major Joel Abbot & Ensign John John Palmer - That he the said Israel Nickleson was verbally discharged about the first of November 1777 as aforesaid - I near Fort Edward on the Hudson River
And he the said Israel Nickleson further saith that in the year 1778 and he thinks in the Spring of the year he enlisted in a company of State Troops of the State of New York and joined Captain Teyton's company at Albany - which company was attached to a Regiment commanded by Colonel Gates - and served in said Company at least three months - That he marched from Albany to Saratoga and remained a short time in the barracks - from thence to Fort Miller and from thence to Fort Edward & remained there until he was discharged in the summer of 1778 - That the officers belonging to the company in which he was a soldier were Captain Teyton (Christian name

not known) - the other officers not recollecting. He remembers that Colonel Dates was the Commander of the Regiment at Fort Edward. Colonel John van Rencellaer was also there and had the command of the militia at Fort Edward during his the said Nicklesson's term of service at that place - That he the said Nicklesson was discharged by Colonel Dates when his time was out - by a written discharge but which is lost
The said Israel Nicklesson further saith that in February or March 1779. he the said enlisted for one year in the Continental service of the United States as a waggoner and served said term of time under Colonel Abijah Putnam of Bennington in the State of Vermont. That he first went with a load of provisions for the army from Bennington to Rutland Vermont and he continued during the term of his enlistment - transporting provisions and stores from Albany & Bennington to the army at Rutland & was discharged at Bennington in March or April 1780 by Colonel Putnam but his discharge is lost
The said Israel Nicklesson does not recollect who commanded the American forces at Rutland during the year 1779 but he has a distinct recollection of hearing that the British army had burned Norfolk and Fairfield in Connecticut and that General Wayne made an attack  attack upon Stony Point
And the said Israel Nicklesson further saith that after the termination of the above mentioned service he returned to his home in Maple Town (now Hosick) and from except while in the three months service that time to the close of the war  the close of the war  time  was in  1781 he belonged to a company of militia commanded by Captain Samuel Cady. Ensign John Palmers - which company was attached to a Regiment commanded by Colonel John van Rencellaer - That from the Spring of 1780 to the fall of 1781 a period of about eighteen months, he this deponent belonged to said company and was actually engaged as a soldier in said company and Regiment, doing duty therein at least nine months - It is impossible for this deponent to state the number of times that he was out on duty as a soldier or the length of time engaged with perfect accuracy. But during the time aforesaid he marched several times

to Fort Edward. Fort George & Fort Miller - and remained there guarding the frontiers at least nine months between the Spring of 1780 and 1 st November 1781. as aforesaid - and was discharged at Fort Edward by Colonel Van Rencellaer at the close of the Revolutionary war
And this deponent further saith that he has no documentary evidence, and that he knows of no person now living whose testimony he can procure who can testify to his service except Samuel William- son who can testify to the service rendered by this deponent as a waggoneer for one year and to his ser- vice under Captain Cary from 1780 to 1781 -
This deponent further saith that he was born on the seventh day of January 1759 in the Town of Great Nine Partners in the County of Dutches and State of New York but that he has no record of his age
This deponent further saith that he resided in Maple Town in the now County of Rensselaer and State of New York when he was first called into service of the United States in the Revolutionary war - Since the Revolutionary war he has resided in the Counties of Otsego and Her- kimer in the State of New York and now resides in the town of Starks in the County of Herkimer and State of New York
- This deponent refers the Court to Samuel Williamson and John Ross and to whom he is known and who can testify as to his character for truth and veracity, and their belief of his services as a soldier of the Revolution
This deponent hereby relinquishes every claim to a pension or annuity except the present and declares that his name is not on the pension roll of the of any State
This deponent further saith that he was called into service as set forth in the above declaration and he has stated the names of such officers as were with the Troops where he served and such Regiments as he can recollect in said declaration and the general circumstances of his services He also saith that he received discharges from the army

as set forth in the above declaration but that such discharges are lost as aforesaid
Sworn to and subscribed the day and year aforesaid
2
Julius C Nelson Clerk Israel Nickleson The Almond Sue
and Samuel Samuel Williamson residing in  the  near  the  Winfield hereby certify that we are well acquainted with Israel Nickleson who has subscribed and sworn to the above declaration that we believe him to be seventy three years of age that he is reputed and believed in the neighbourhood where he resides to have been a soldier of the Revolution and that we concur in that opinion
Sworn, and subscribed the day and year aforesaid
Julius C Nelson Clerk Almond Sue Samuel Williamson John Roth
And the said Court do hereby declare their opinion, after the investigation of the matter, and after putting the interrogatories prescribed by the war department, that the above named applicant was a revolutionary soldier and served as he states. And the Court further certifies that it appears to them that Almond Sue who has signed the preceding certificate Affidavit is resident in Winfield and that Samuel Williamson who has also signed the same is a resident in Nickfield & John Roth a resident of Stark and that their statement is entitled to credit
I Julius C Nelson clerk of the court of Common Pleas of Ashtim County do hereby certify that the foregoing contains the original proceedings of the said court in the matter of the application of Israel Nickleson for a pension
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand, and seal of office this Thirteenth day of October 1832
Julius C Nelson Clerk

State of New York } 88 Herkimer County }
Samuel Williamson of the town of Richfield Otsego county of the age of sixty nine years upwards being duly sworn doth depose and say that he is acquainted with Isaac Nicholson and was acquainted with him for the first time in the year 1775 and is personally knowing to many of the services of said Nicholson in the Revolution as within mentioned, that he knows that he served one year in the Waggon Service, and also in the Militia, and knows that he went to service 6 months in the Regular service and knows that he returned in about 6 months afterwards, that said Nicholson lived part of the time with deponents father during  some part of the during the Revolution, and further saith not
Subscribed sworn to in open Court October 13, 1832
Before me Julius C. Nelson Clerk
Samuel Williamson
Isaac Nicholson Pension papers 10404 v S. 10 p Amended Papers.
Adm. Fide. 23 mo 12 days Private $ 31. 88 1. 88 33. 76

Albany 5,389
Mary Niklison
widow of Israel Niklison
N.Y.
who was a Pensioner under the Act of June 1832
and who died on the 29. January 1836
Livingston Co. in the State of N. York
who was a Private in the company commanded
by Captain Pulman of the regt. commanded
by Col. Yates in the N. Y.
for 23 1/2 months
Enscribed on the Roll of Albany
the rate of 78 Dollars 33 Cents per an to commence on the 14th day of March, 1836.
Certificate of Pension issued the 14. day of May 1840 and sent to Jonathan Miller Canandaigua, N.Y.
Arrears to the 14th of March '40 313 32
Semi-annual allowance ending 4 Sept., 39. 66
$354.98
{ Act July 7, } 1838. }
Recorded by D. Brown
Clerk,
Book A. Vol. 2. Page 95.

Mary Nicklifson the wife of Israel Nicklifson. She was Born November the 28. 1854 and was Married January the 29 1885
Tho' I to foreign lands must hay pursuing fortunes slippery, howe you're memories on my heart the note

My Daughte Elizabeth Kicklipson was born June the -13- 1781
Martha Kicklipson was Born June the 24- 1783
Mary Kicklipson was Born - March the - 23- 1785
James Kicklipson was Born June the 22 - - 1787
Richard Kicklipson Junr. Junr. was born August the 31- 1790
Phebe Kicklipson was Born January the 18 - 1793
John Kicklipson was Born January the 19- 1795

My youngest Son was Born May the 2 1797
My Son Israel Nicklison Turner Was Born May the 2 1797
Nancy Nicklison was born April 15 - 1799
Sophia olevey Nicklison was Born August 12 1806
Robert Nicklison Was Born February 18 1805

State of New York Livingston County ss.
Israel Nicklipson being duly sworn, says he resides in the town of Lima in the county and state aforesaid, is fully two years of age - is the son of Israel Nicklipson and Mary Nicklipson - that his father, the said Israel Nicklipson died on the twenty ninth day of January Eighteen Hundred and thirty six - that his mother, the said Mary Nicklipson has survived him, and is now his widow, and has remained his widow ever since the death of her father the said Israel Nicklipson - That his father, the said Israel Nicklipson, in his life time, kept a Family Record - that the said Family record so kept by him, was made on the blank leaves in a small Bible, which, since the death of his father, has been, and now is in the custody of this deponent - This deponent further says that the said Family Record, so kept as aforesaid, by the said Israel Nicklipson, is herunto annexed, and that it is wholly in the hand writing of the said Israel Nicklipson this deponent's father - that he is well acquainted with his father's handwriting, and has no doubt, that the said Record herunto annexed is in the handwriting of his father - This deponent further says, that he has, for many years known of the existence of the said Family Record herunto annexed, and knows the same to be the original Family Record of Israel Nicklipson deceased, this deponent's father, and that the said Record herunto annexed, has always been recognized as such, by all this deponent's brother and sisters, and has always been referred to by them for the purpose of ascertaining the dates of their respective births - and this deponent further says, that the leaves of the small Bible containing the Family Record of the said Israel Nicklipson, this deponent's father, were cut from the small Bible containing the same and hereunto annexed by this deponent, and further he saith not -
Subscribed & sworn to the word February Inserted above erasure the 18 th day of January February 1840 before Siming Deponent - Leman Gibbs a Judge of Livingston County Court
Israel Nicklipson

I Lemuel Gibbs, one of the Judges of the Livingston County Court, do hereby certify, that I am well acquainted with Israel Nickelson, who has subscribed and sworn to the within affidavit, and know him to be a person of good character, and on whose statements am entitled to full credit and belief - Dated January February 18 th 1840, -
The word February placed over an Arre- =dure before signing
Lemuel Gibbs a Judge of Livingston County, Court

State of New York - Livingston County ss
Louisa Nicklipson being duly sworn according to law, says that she resides in the town of Lima county and state aforesaid - is forty three years of age, and is the wife of Israel Nicklipson whose affidavit is hereto annexed - was acquainted with Israel Nicklipson, deceased, in his life time, and also with Mary Nicklipson his surviving widow - whose declaration is herunto annexed - that the said Israel Nicklipson, her husband's father, died on the 29th day of January 1836 at Lima in the county and state aforesaid - that Mary Nicklipson, whose declaration is herunto annexed, is now his widow, and has remained his widow since the death of Israel Nicklipson her husband - and this deponent further says, that the said Israel Nicklipson her husband's father, in his life time, kept a Family Record, in a Small Bible, which, since his death, has been and now is in the custody of this deponent's husband - that she is well acquainted with the handwriting of Israel Nicklipson deceased, and that his Family Record, which is annexed to her husband's affidavit, is wholly in the handwriting of Israel Nicklipson deceased - and this deponent further says, that the said Family Record, annexed as aforesaid, has always been recognized, by all the members of the family of the deceased, as the original Family Record of Israel Nicklipson deceased - and further this deponent saith not -
Subscribed & Sworn to this 18 th day of January 1840
Louisa Nicklipson
Before me the word February written on a an Erasure before Signing
I am an Gribbs a Judge of Livingston County Court
I hereby certify that Louisa Nicklipson who has subscribed and sworn to the foregoing affidavit is a person of good character, and that her statements are entitled to full credit and belief - Datea January 18 th 1840 the word February Written above Erasure before Signing I am an Gribbs a Judge of Livingston County Court

State of New York Livingston County ss }
On this 18 th day of January February in the year one thousand eight hundred and forty personally appeared before me Lemuel Gibbs, one of the Judges of Livingston County Courts, being a county of record, Mary Sticklipson, a resident of the town of Lima in the county aforesaid aged seventy five years, who being first duly sworn according to law, doth, on her oath, make the following declaration, in order to obtain the benefit of the provision made by the act of Congress, passed, July 7. 1838. entitled "An act granting half pay & pension to certain widows." That she is the widow of Israel Sticklipson who was a Private Soldier in the Revolutionary war, and who received for his services in the war of the revolution a pension from the Government of the United States, of seventy eight dollars and thirty three cents per annum that his pension certificate was dated the third day of March 1834. and was recorded in the Pension office in Book E. Vol. 4. page 26-
She further declares that she was married to the said Israel Sticklipson on the twenty ninth day of January in the year Seventeen Hundred and Eighty one - that her husband, the aforesaid Israel Sticklipson died on the twenty ninth day of January Eighteen Hundred and thirty six - that she was not married to him prior to his leaving the service, but the marriage took place previous to the first day of January Seventeen hundred and ninety four - (viz) at the time above stated - Sworn to and subscribed on the day & year above written
Before me - the word February written above in error
Before signing Mary Sticklipson
Lemuel Gibbs a Judge of Livingston County Courts -

I Lemuel Gibbs, one of the Judges of the Court of Common Pleas in and for the County of Livingston in the State of New York, do hereby certify, that Mary Nickelson, who has subscribed and sworn to the with declaration, is not of ability, by reason of her age and bodily infirmities, to appear before a Court of Record, in order to make her declaration in open Court. And I further certify that I believe the said Mary Nickelson to be a person of good character, and that her statements are entitled to full credit and belief. - Dated February 18. 1840. -
The word February placed over an errand before signing
Lemuel Gibbs a Judge of Livingston County Courts.
State of New York Livingston County Clerk's Office } ss.
I William H. Stanley Clerk of the County of Livingston aforesaid do hereby certify that Lemuel Gibbs Esquire whose several signatures are subscribed to the foregoing declaration affidavits and certificates was at the day of the date thereof a Judge of the Livingston County Courts duly commissioned and qualified and authorized to take the same. And that his several signatures subscribed to the foregoing declaration affidavits & certificates are his genuine hand writing with which I am well acquainted.
In Witness Whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my Official Seal this 19th day of February A.D. 1840.
William H. Stanley Clerk. By Wm H Whiting Deputy Clerk of Livingston County
6846 Mary Nickelson
Married 29 Jan 1781 Husband died 29 Jan 1836
Col. Yates N.Y. Capt. Palmer Admiral Private 23 1/2 mos 1840
Jonathan Mason Esq. Commissioner N.Y.

Israel Nickelson
5.14.16
Wagon service not on track
175 JH P-225

BRIEF in the case of Israel Stickelson of Herkimer County in the State of New York (Act 7th June, 1832.)
1. Was the declaration made before a Court or a Judge?
a Court
2. If before a Judge, does it appear that the applicant is disabled by bodily infirmity?
3. How old is he? 70 Years.
4. State his service, as directed in the form annexed.
   Period. Duration of Service. Rank. Names of General and Field Officers under whom he served.   Years, Months, Days.     In 1776. 1 12 private Gen. Cap. Hinner Palmer   same 2 do same   1777 8 do same - Maj. Abbot - Gen. Stark   1778 3 do Col. Yates   1779 1 a waggoner Col. Elijah Putnam   1780 about 2 6 at least private Col. John Vanrassel   Total 2. 11. 12  
5. In what battles was he engaged? Benington,
6. Where did he reside when he entered the service? Albany County, New York
7. Is his statement supported by living witnesses, by documentary proof, by traditional evidence, by incidental evidence, or by the rolls?
Support by one living witness - Traditional evidence.
8. Are the papers defective as to form or authentication? and if so, in what respect?
no.
I Certify that the foregoing statement and the answers agree with the evidence in the case above mentioned.
B. H. Pleasants
Examining Clerk.

Rev
WIDOW, &c.
File No. 15129
Mary Nicklison
Widow of
Israel Nicklison
Prv Rev. War
Act: July 7 th 1838
Index:—Vol. M , Page 86
[Arrangement of 1870.]

8626
New York
Israel Nickleson
of Herkimer Co in the State of New York who was a private in the Company commanded by Captain Palmer of the regt. commanded by Col Yates in the N.Y. m. time for 23 mo s 15 d s .
Inscribed on the Roll of New York at the rate of 38. Dollars 32 Cents per annum, to commence on the 4th day of March, 1831.
Certificate of Pension issued the 20 day of April 1833 and sent to Veeder Green Richfield N.Y.
Arrears to the 4th of March 1833 $ 76. 64 Semi-ant. allowance ending 4 Sept. " 19. 16
48. 33 156. 66 $ 95. 80
{ Revolutionary Claim, } { Act June 7, 1832. }
Recorded by W. L. Williams Clerk, Book C Vol. 4 Page 26

TREASURY DEPARTMENT,
Second Comptroller's Office,
October 15, 1840.
Sir :
Under the act of the 6th of April, 1838, entitled "An act directing the transfer of money remaining unclaimed by certain Pensioners, and authorizing the payment of the same at the Treasury of the United States," The widow of Israel Nicklison, a Pensioner on the Roll of the Albany, N.Y. Agency, at the rate of Seventy eight Dollars and 33 Cents per annum, under the law of the 7 th June 1832, has been paid at this Department, from the 4 th of Sept. 1835, to the 29 th January 1836, the day of his death.
Respectfully yours,
Wilson B. Parrish
Comptroller.
To the Commissioner of Pensions, Present.

Israel Nickelson. N. York Set of the June at $78. 33. To what time was this man paid?
Pension office ap. 4. 1833.
He was paid to the 4 Sep. 1835
JH

Albany - Israel Nicholson act of June, 1832 At what time paid? VL
p to 4 Sep 1835 JH
29 Jan 1836

16846
Mar 2, 1840
NY
7 July 1838
Mary Nicklifon wid. of Israel
James S.
Germany

Canandaigua Ontario County February 25 th 1840
J. L. Edwards Esq.
Sir I herewith enclose you the papers of Mary Stickles upon her application for a pension - allow me to call your attention to the papers of Seth Goodwin on his application for a transfer from the Ohio to the New York agency.
I Remain Respectfully Yours &c Jonathan Mason

Payments to be made at New York by First A. S. Br. Bank Agent for paying Pension- ers, in the Agency of New York
Amended
Recorded in the Pension Of- fice, in Book C Vol. 4 Page 26 by W. L. Williams Clerk.

WAR DEPARTMENT.
Revolutionary Claim.
I certify that, in conformity with the law of the United States of the 7th June, 1832, Israel Nickelson of the State of New York who was a Private in the war of the Revolution is entitled to receive Thirty Eight dollars and Thirty Two cents per annum, during his natural life, commencing on the 4th of March, 1831, and payable semi-annually on the 4th of March, and 4th of September, in every year.
Given at the War Office of the United States, this 22 day of April one thousand eight hundred and thirty. Thos
Lee
Secretary of War.
Examined and } Countersigned. }
J. Edwards
Commissioner of Pensions.

Apr 1. Lima 1848 March 25 Israel Kickleston N.Y. 2nd
8626
1848
March 25.
J. L. Edwards Esq. Commr of Pensions Washington Dist. Columbia

Lima Livingston Co. N.Y. 25. March 1836.
J. L. Edwards Esq. Comm r of Pensions, J.
Israel Nicklison a pensioner under the act of Congress of 7th. June 1832, as appears from the Certificate of the Sec ry of War dated 3 d . March 1834 for 78 33 / 100 dollars per ann. died on the 29th. Jan y last leaving several children & a wife - I am a son of the deceased and desirous of procuring the arrears of his pension for those entitled to it, but cannot on enquiry here ascertain the necessary course to be pursued for that purpose - I shall be greatly obliged therefore if you will communicate to me the necessary information on the subject at your earliest convenience -
Respectfully Your Obdt. Servt.
Israel Nicklison Junr