Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 43,813, for David Peck, Connecticut

SERVICE
Peck, David
NUMBER
8.43.813
CONTENTS

David Locks Leicester
Post Dams Conn 543,913

By Honorably discharged the service of the United States
Given at West point the 28 day of Decr 1783
By the Generals & M c M c General
J. Lillie Sider Registered in the
166 Quam's Day

State of New York Ontario County Clerks Office
In Testimony that William Rogers whose name is subscribed to the foregoing certificate was on the day of the date of the same one of the Judges of the court of common pleas in and of the county of

State of New York Ontario County p. On this twenty third day of April one Thousand eight hundred & eighteen
Before me William Rogers one of the Judges of the Court of Common Pleas in and for the County of Ontario and State aforesaid personally appear David Peck aged fifty nine years a President in the town of Ithaca County & 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 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 the said David Peck enlisted in the town of Ashford in the County of Windham & State of Connecticut. in the Company commanded by Captain Manning - in Colonel Charles Webb's Regiment. in the month of April 1777. continued to serve in that Corps and in Colonel Mige's Regiment of Infantry untill the month of April 1780 when he was discharged from Service near Elizabethtown in the state of New Jersey also in the month of December 1780. Enlisted in the town of Ashford. State of Connecticut under Capt. Cleff a Recruiting officer - march'd to West Point in the state of New York. served in Captain Edward Burley's Company. Colonel Samuel B. Webb's Regiment. in General Huntington's Brigade - continued serve in that Corps in the Service of the United States untill the month of October 1783. when he was discharged from Service at West Point in the state of New York that he was in the Battle at White Marsh Hill. and at Monmouth - and 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 Service - Sworn to declared & Subscribed this 23 d day of 1818. Before me Wm Rogers David Peck

State of New York Ontario County ss.
I William Rogers one of the Judges of the Court of Common Pleas in and for the County and State aforesaid
do certify that it appears to my satisfaction that the within named David Peck, did serve in the revolutionary war against the common enemy for the term of nine months in the Continental Establishment. and I am persuaded from my own knowledge and other information that he is in reduced circumstances and absolutely 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 aforementioned act of Congress
Salonysa April 23 d 1818
Wm Rogers
State of New York Ontario County ss. Clerks Office
In Testimony that William Rogers whose name is subscribed to the foregoing certificate was on the day of the date of the same one of the Judges of the Court of Common Pleas in and of the County of Ontario and that the same is his signature. I hereunto subscribe my name and affix the seal of said County at Canandaigua this 24 th day of June A. D. 1818. —
Geo M c Naughton

D Park
8045
23m 10s

STATE OF NEW YORK, JEFFERSON COUNTY, ss.
On this third day of July 182 0 personally appeared in open court, being a court of record by a law of said state for the said county David Peck aged Sixty years, resident in the Town of Brownville in said county, who being first duly sworn according to law, doth, on his oath declare that he served in the Revolutionary War, as follows:
as a private in Capt. Settlers Company of Infantry Col. Swift Regt. Connecticut line the date of his original declaration April 23 1818 the number of his pension Certificate 80415 (He also subscribed and sworn to the following)
And I do solemnly swear that I was a resident citizen of the United States on the 18th day of March, 1818; and that I have not since that time, by gift, sale, or in any manner 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 18th day of March, 1818; 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.
(Schedule)
Two Cows - one axe & one hoe
David Peck
he further states, that his occupation is a farmer his wife Sarah is 54 Years of age and has the consumption, his son Orange is twenty Years of age is a cripple and is unable to labor, daughter Sarah is fourteen years of age his daughter Sarah eleven Years - being his family residing with him.
Sworn to and declared before George Andrews Clerk on the third day of July 182 0 .
I Geo. Andrews Clerk of the county of Jefferson, do hereby certify that the foregoing oath and schedule thereto annexed, are truly copied from the record of said court; and I do further certify, that it is the opinion of the said court that the total amount in value of property exhibited in the aforesaid schedule, is Thirty eight dollars, and cents . In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the said court, on this third day of
July 182 0 . Geo. Andrews Clerk of the Court for Jefferson County.

8045
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New York.
David Peck
of Sodus in the state of N. York who was a Private in the regiment commanded by Colonel E. Webb of the Connecticut line, for the term of 3 years - 1777
Enscribed on the Roll of New York at the rate of Eight Dollars per month, to commence on the 23 e of April 1810 -
Certificate of Pension issued the 23 d of March 1814 and sent to W m Rogers, Esquire, Palmyra, N. York -
Arrears to 4th of March 1819 - 10 2 / 30  4 / 31 83.19 Semi-ann. all'ce ending 4 th Sept. 1819. - 40.00
$131.19
Continued
{ Revolutionary claim, } { Act 18th March, 1818. }
Ontario County.
Patification sent to H. Andrews Esq. Heathstown N.Y. July 19. 1820

43 813
INVALID.
Rev
File No. 43 813
David Leck
Rev Rev Rev
Act: 18 th March 18 th
Index:—Vol. 8, Page 890
[Arrangement of 1870.]