Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 15,021, David Burbank, N. H.

SERVICE
NUMBER
N 26
Burbank David
S 15021
Carded
CONTENTS

2884.
New Hampshire
David Burbank
of Deerfield in the State of N.H. who was a Pirate in the Company commanded by Captain [blank] of the [blank] commanded by Col. [blank] in the [blank] line for [blank]
Inscribed on the Roll of [blank] at the rate of 23 Dollars 33 Cents per annum, to commence on the 14th day of March, 1831.
Certificate of Pension issued the 7 th day of Dec r 1832 and [blank] Hon. J. Hubbard [blank] N.H.
Arrears to 14th of Sept 1832 $34.99 Semi-annual allowance ending Dec 30 - 11.66 $46.65
{ Revolutionary Claim, Act June 7, 1832. }
Recorded by J. F. [blank] Clerk Book D, Vol. 1 st , Page 144.

Daria Burbank Peach 7 Months lost Poor's Regt Capt. Tilton's Co ct H Adams
$ 23.33
Ha. H. Hubbard P.M.
H. Hubbard N. of R.
David Burbank

State of New Hampshire
County of Rockingham ss On this second day of November AD 1832 personally appeared before me the subscriber an associate Justice of the court of Common Pleas within and for the State of New Hampshire, David Burbank a resident of Deerfield in said county and State aged eighty two years, who is too infirm to attend court who being first duly sworn according to law, doth on his oath, make the following declaration, in order to obtain the benefit of the provision made by the act of Congress passed June 7, 1832. That he enlisted in the army of the United States in the year 1775 in the month of April or first of May as a private soldier in the town of Brentwood in said county under Captain Philip Tilton in a Regiment commanded by Colonel C. Poor in the Continental line for the period of eight months and served seven months of that time. Being out of health I did not serve the time out and was discharged at the expiration of seven months, I believe by the Captain of the Company, viz. P. Tilton, but had not a discharge in writing, but I am not positive whether the discharge was from the Captain or Colonel I have not now any discharge in writing - I was born in Rowley in Massachusetts in the year 1750 and a record of my age was made in the town of Rowley aforesaid as I have been informed, but I have not in my possession any record of my age - I enlisted in the town of Brentwood aforesaid when enlisted and marched to Winter Hill, where the company was stationed in Massachusetts, & there

I continued in the service & made Forts & intrenchments After I left the service as aforesaid, I returned to Brent- wood aforesaid & continued to live in that town about thirteen years & then moved to this town, Deerfield, where I have lived ever since and where I now live - I am known by several persons in this town, viz, Jacob Preese Jonathan Dowell Ezekiel Knowles & others, who know my character for veracity - Jacob Webster was Lieutenant of the company in which I served - Joseph Gilley was a major in the Regiment. Enock Poor was Colonel & Dame was then Lieutenant Colonel. I continued in the service till Decem- ber in 1775 & then being sick, in consequence of which I was discharged, was assisted to return home -
David Burbank
State of New Hampshire
Reaching here on November 2 1832 Sworn and subscribed this day before me Josiah Butler One of the Associate Justices of the court of Common Pleas for the State of New Hampshire.
Nov 2 1832 -
And I the said Josiah Butler do hereby declare, that the said David Burbank is very infirm in body - That I am convinced from a full and particular investigation of the said Burbank & the matter relative to his service, that he was a revolutionary soldier & that he is entitled to credit in what he has stated and as a witness in court - Also that Ezekiel Knowles & Thomas Burbank, who have signed a certificate accom- panying this declaration & residents of said Deerfield are credit- -ed & entitled to full credit. Josiah Butler

State of New Hampshire County of Rockingham 12 November 1832
We the subscribers on oath declare that we are acquainted with David Burbank of Deerfield in the county of Rockingham & State of New Hampshire and we believe he is of the age he represents, and that he is reputed in the neighborhood to have been a revolutionary soldier, and that we con- -cur in that opinion
Ezekiel Knowles
Thos. Burbank
Sworn to & subscribed before me this subscriber one of the associate Justices of the court of Common Pleas for the State of New Hamp- shire this second day of November 1832.
Josiah Butler

County of } Rockingham }
State of New Hampshire
I Peter Chadwick clerk of the Court of Common Pleas for the County of Rockingham aforesaid do hereby certify that Sarah Butte before whom the foregoing declaration and affidavit were made is an appropriate justice of the Court of Common Pleas for said State of New Hampshire and that his signatures to the Certificates thereof are his true and genuine signatures.
In testimony whereof I have hereunto my hand and affixed the seal of said Court this fifth day of November Anno Domini 1832.
Peter Chadwick clerk of the Court Rockingham County

P.
15021 INVALID.
File No. 15.021
David Burbank Brn. Rev. War.
Act: June 7" 1832
Index:—Vol. 1 , Page 5-2
[Arrangement of 1870.]

I Aaron Huntoon of Epping in the County of Rockingham & state of New Hampshire, a revolutionary pensioner aged seventy three, testify & say that I enlisted into the revolutionary service in the company of Capt. Philip Tilton, in Col. Poor's regiment, in the year 1775, for the term of eight months, & that I served for that term in said company - I further testify & say that I am acquainted with David Burbank, who now resides in Surfield in said county, & that he enlisted in the same company & regiment, & served for the same term, that I did - Our said company was stationed, during said service, at Winter Hill, near Boston, where we served together - And further sayeth not your deponent -
Aaron Huntoon
State of N. H. Rockingham Jr } Then the above named October 31. 1832
Aaron Huntoon, personally appearing, made oath to the truth of the above affidavit by him subscribed - before me
William Plumer Jr Justice Peace
I further state that I am well acquainted with the said Huntoon & also with the said Burbank, & that they are men of truth & veracity -
William Plumer Jr

I Peter Chadwick Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas for the County of Rockingham in the State of New Hampshire do hereby certify that William Plummer before whom the within affidavit was sworn is a justice of the Peace within and for said County of Rockingham and that I believe that his signature to the certificate thereof are in his own hand writing.
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of said Court this fifth day of November Anno Domini 1832
Peter Chadwick Clerk of the Court Rockingham County

I Jacob . Kingston September the 15. 1832
I Jacob Webster of Kingston in the County of Rockingham and State of New Hampshire aged eighty years testify and declare that I was a Lieutenant in the company commanded by Captain Phillip Tilton and in Colonel Poors Regiment in the Revolutionary army in the year 1775. Served at at Winterhill in the Hampshire line so called in Mistick in the State of Massachusetts the company I think was enlisted for seven or eight months. I further say that I have seen a deposition Captain Phillip Tilton lately gave that the company was enlisted for eight months months. I further say that I was acquainted with David Burbank who now resides in the Town of Deafield in the County and State aforesaid that he was enlisted in the said company for the term of seven or months. he enlisted in April or may 1775 I don't but I do not the company marched and commenced their service in June of the same year and lived untill November or December. I was sick after after being there three or four months was discharged the said David Burbank served as a Soldier in the same company as long as I was with the company and I believe he served his term of enlistment out which was seven or eight months.
Jacob Webster
State of New Hampshire } Rocking ss.
Kingston Sept. 15. 1832
Personally appeared the above named Jacob Webster and and made with that this deposition by him subscribed is in his belief true Before me Thos. Burbank Jus. Peace
I certify that the above named Jacob Webster is a credible witness and entitled to belief. Thos. Burbank J. Peace

Jacob Wolosin affidavit
I Peter Chadevick clerk of the Court of Common Pleas for the County of Rockingham in the State of Massachusetts do hereby certify that Thomas Burbank before whom the within Affidavit was sworn is a justice of the Peace in and for said County of Rockingham and that I believe that his signature to the attestation are in his own hand writing
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of said Court this fifth day of Novem- ber Anno Domini 1872.
Peter Chadevick Clerk of the Court Rockingham County