Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 42116, Daniel Carpenter, Conn. Continental.

SERVICE
Conn. Continental.
Carpenter, Daniel
NUMBER _____
S. 42116
CONTENTS

See letters Oct. 11. 1831 E.A. S. Marvin & N.Y. Pen. Agt. Do. to M. Kimball & N.Y. Agt. 10 Oct. 1832
Sept 25. 1833. Sent certif. of transfer to Hon. E. Cook Sandusky city — Ohio.
Sept 25 1833 Sept 25 1833
To Ohio; Pittz: 16,470
New York fin.
Daniel Carpenter,
of Oneida Co. in the state of New York who was a private in the regiment commanded by Colonel Huntington of the Connecticut line, for the term of 1 year.
Inscribed on the Roll of New York. at the rate of 8 Dollars per month, to commence the 13 th of April 1818.
Certificate of Pension issued the 10 th of Feb. 1820 and sent to Hon. H. R. Stowe, House of Reps.
Arrears to 4th of Sept. 1819. 133.86 Semi-ann. all'ce ending 4 Mar. 1820 48.00 22/30 $ 181.86
{ Revolutionary claim, Act 18th March, 1818. }
Continued

Daniel Carpenter
affx
Private
Col Huntingtons Regiment
Dec r 1775 - 1 year.
The applicant now proves by De rs who did enter into bond and credible persons that he served from December 1775 - 9 months on the Continental Est t at his own exp s .
Admitted.

State of New York Oneida County } of Vienna in the
Daniel Carpenter a citizen of the United States, residing at the town of Vienna in the County of Oneida and State of New York, being duly sworn, deposes and says, that he has no written memoranda to which he can refer for the correctness of the dates of his enlistment and discharge, but believes them to be correct and true. This deponent enlisted into the Army of the United States at East Hartford Connecticut, in November or December 1775, in a company commanded by Captain Elias Bissell of East Hartford. From Hartford the company in which this deponent was formed the Regiment to which it was attached, commanded by Colonel Huntington, at Roxbury in the State of Massachusetts. This deponent enlisted for twelve months. The company to which this deponent belonged was stationed at an island near Boston during the Winter of 1775 & 76. and in the Spring ensuing formed the Regiment at Roxbury, and was marched to the City of New York, and the Regiment remained stationed there during the Summer. This deponent was taken sick in September 1776 and was placed in the hospital at New York and remained there until his time of service expired, and then received a written discharge, but this deponent does not recollect the name of the person who signed the discharge. This deponent's discharge has been lost for a number of years. This deponent further says that he is in reduced circumstances and stands in need of his

country assistance for Support
And further says not
Sworn & Subscribed Daniel Carpenter before me at Rome this 13 th day of April
1818.
Charles Wythe one of the judges of Oneida Co. Pleas.
I Charles Wythe and of the Judges of the Court of Common Pleas of Oneida County do hereby certify that it appears to my satisfaction, that the said Daniel Carpenter did serve in the Revolutionary war as stated in his affidavit, against the common enemy, and now transmits the proceedings & testimony taken & had before me, to the Secretary for the Department of War, pursuant to the direction of the late act of Congress entitled "An act to provide for certain persons engaged in the Land & Naval Service of the United States in the Revolutionary war," & that I am satisfied from his undigested circumstances by under his country's assistance, Rome Oneida Co. April 13 th 1818
Charles Wythe
Clerk, office of Oneida County
I certify that Charles Wythe was a Judge of this County at the time of making the above affidavits & certificates, & that his signature to the same appears to be of his own proper handwriting. Witness, the seal of said County the 23 rd day 1818 Henry A. Woodgood Clk

State of New York Onida County ss.
Noah P. Tuttle Being duly sworn deposeth & says, that he is now acquainted with the above mentioned Daniel Carpenter, and that he knows him to be a poor man, & verily believes that from his reduced circumstances he stands in need of the assistance of his country for support
And further says not Sworn to & subscribed before me the 13 th day of April 1818.
Noah P. Tuttle
Charles Wylie Judge of Onida court
State of New York Onida County ss.
on this 18 th day of August 1819 personally appeared before me
Salmon Morton to me unknown & who is a man of truth & veracity & who being sworn says he is well acquainted with Daniel Carpenter above named, that he knew him in the revolutionary war, that he served with him in Captain Ozias Bishop's company & in Col Huntington's Regiment in 1775 & 6 as stated in his affidavit for one year , this deponent served with him all that time & knows that said Carpenter did serve one year as stated in his affidavit under Col. Huntington - now further says not -
Sworn & subscribed before me the 18 th day of August 1819
Salmon Morton
Charles Wylie One of the Judges of Onida court
I certify that Salmon Morton is a man of credibility & truth & his affidavit contains the full & correct set - Charles Wylie

STATE OF NEW-YORK. Oneida Common Pleas, ss.
On this Eighth day of September 1820, personally appeared in open Court of Common Pleas in and for said county, being a Court of Record, Daniel Carpenter aged 65 years, resident in Vienna — 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: In Captain Elias Doolittle's Company, in Colonel Huntington's Regiment in the Connecticut Line & enlisted therein in the fall of the year 1775 and continued to serve in the said Company and Regiment until the month of November 1776. His term of enlistment was for twelve months, and he was honorably discharged at that time before the expiration of that period having served eleven months at least.
That he has received a Pension, and the number of his pension certificate is 16,470 That he is by occupation a Mason
That the number and names of his family residing with him: their ages and capacity to contribute to their support is as follows, viz. ( He is himself infirm, and incapable of laboring as he used to do ) Orson Carpenter aged 13 years who resides at home & depends entirely on the help of his father. — Mary aged 16 Asa aged 15. They generally reside at home in the winter & work out in the summer and their father contributes to their support. He has a wife aged 56 years who has been for two years past very much out of health & unable to do any business. She requires much medical assistance and has been a great expense to the deponent.
Daniel Carpenter
AND I 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.
Sworn to and declared, on the before  me day of the 8 th of Sept r 1820. }
Daniel Carpenter
In A Hamilton Judge
Sent to Stephen Beers   Danby   Nov 8 th

SCHEDULE , containing the whole estate and income of Daniel Carpenter a promissory note of sixty Dollars against Chauncy Putnam 1 Tea Kettle 1 pot 1 Dish Kettle 1 Table 3 Chairs 1 thin paint Kettle 1 Axe 1 Hoe 1 Mason Sawmill, 1 Stone Hammer 3 Tea cups & Saucers 3 Knives & forks 5 plates 5 Spoons 3 Earthen bowls -
The note is supposed to be collectable. The articles of furniture are old, & have been long in use & all except the note worth ten Dollars -
The Pensioner is indebted to two Physicians in about thirty Dollars, for Medical Attention for his Family.
Daniel Carpenter
Sworn to and declared, on the Eighth day of September 1820, before J. A. Hamilton
Judge of Oneida.
State of New-York. Oneida Common Pleas. } A Court of Record by Of the Term of September 1820. } Statute.
The whole of these proceedings were had in open Court ; and in the opinion of this Court the total amount in value of the proper- ty exhibited in the above Schedule is ten — dollars and no more.
I Francis A. Woodgood Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas for the County of Oneida, do hereby certify that the foregoing oath and the Schedule thereunto annexed, are truly copied from the records of the said Court: And I do further certify that it is the opinion of the Court that the total Amount in Value, of the property exhibited in the aforesaid Sche- -dule is ten Dollars. In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the said Court this Eighth day of September 1820 Francis A. Woodgood C.M.

County of Huron J. On this fourteenth day of February 1833. before me, the subscriber, a Justice of the Peace for the said county of Huron personally appeared Daniel Carpenter, who on his oath, declares that he is the same person who formerly belonged to the company commanded by Captain Ozias Bissell, in the Regiment Commanded by Colonel Huntington, in the service of the United States; that his name was placed on the pension roll of the State of New York from whence he has lately removed; that he now resides in the State of Ohio where he intends to remain, and wishes his pension to be payable in the State of New York, in future.
The following are his reasons for removing from the State of New York to the State of Ohio - To live with his children, who are residents in the Township of Fairfield. Huron County. State of Ohio
Daniel Carpenter
Sworn and subscribed to before me, the day and year aforesaid.
Samuel Preston Jus. Peace
The State of Ohio Huron County ss. Fairfield fourteenth February 1833 I Sampson Baker of lawful age do swear that I well know Daniel Carpenter the sign of the above Affidavit to be the same person therein described
Sampson Baker
I certify that on the fourteenth of February 1833 Sampson Baker appeared, made oath and subscribed to the above before me - and that said Sampson Baker is a person of veracity
State of Ohio Huron County ss
Samuel Preston Jus. Peace
David Gibbs Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas in said County do certify that Samuel Preston is a lawfull Justice of the Peace in said County as above - & the signature above purporting to be his is genuine.
In testimony whereof I have hereunto subscribed my name & affixed the seal of said Court at Norwalk this 16 th day of February A.D. 1833.
Honble W. Cook, A. R.
D. Gibbs Clerk H.C.P.

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April 14, 1924.
Judge Irving Carpenter Norwalk, Ohio.
Sir:
I have to advise you that from the papers in the Revolutionary War pension claim S. 43116 it appears that Daniel Carpenter while a resident of Bolton, Connecticut enlisted in November or December 1775, served as a private in Captain Ozias Bissel's Company, Colonel Jedediah Huntington's Connecticut Regiment and was discharged in November 1776.
He was allowed pension on his application executed April 13, 1818 while living in Vienna, Oneida County, New York.
In 1820 he was aged sixty-five years and referred to his wife aged fifty-six years, her name not given, and to three sons, Reuben aged  Harvey aged sixteen years, Asa aged fifteen years and Orson aged thirteen years.
In February 1833 he had moved to Fairfield Township, Huron County, Ohio to be with his children who lived there.
Respectfully,
Datiz dectly not in AB
Commissioner.

42 116
INVALID.
Rev
File No. 42 116
Daniel Carpenter
Rev New York
Act: 18 th March 18 th
Index: — Vol. 8 , Page 73
[ Arrangement of 1870. ]
1925-Apr 14-Test to Judge Irving Carpenter - MMSE 1927 Aug 3. Photo copies mailed to Judge Irving Carpenter. The S 1921-June 12 Rev. J. L. McCorison adv. name of wife not shown. MMSE

As Asahel Bissell of Vernon County of Solon & State of Connecticut being sworn deposeth saith that he was a Captain of a Company in Col Ebenezer Huntington's Regiment in the Connecticut line & on the Continental establishment & served as Captain for the term of in the Revolutionary War Three Years, while the Deponent commanded as aforesaid Daniel Carpenter then of Bolton in the State of Connecticut enlisted as a private in this Deponent's Company & served faithfully in that capacity for the term of Three Years & more at one period & until this Deponent was taken Prisoner at New York at which time said Carpenter was still in the Service & this Deponent always understood & verily believes he was honourably discharged from the Army. And this Deponent further saith that he has lately obtained a Pension Certificate as Captain of said Company under the late act of Congress & he understands that said Carpenter now lives in Oneida County & the State of New York Asahel Bissell
State of Connecticut (Hartford ss) I hereby certify that on this Nineteenth day

November 1819. personally appeared Elias Ripell of Vernon in 3 d State to me personally known to be the person described in and who executed the foregoing Deposition. And further certify that B. Ripell is a person of truth & veracity. & the very aged appears to retain his mental faculties in a great measure unimpaired. In testimony whereof I have hereunto subscribed my name & affixed my Notorial Seal the day & year last above written
Walter Mitchell Not y Public

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BUREAU OF PENSIONS
Finance Division
..... August 1 ..... 1927
Chief Rev. War Section Division.
I have this day received from Irving Carpenter ..... cash ..... in the amount of $ 1 35 ....., requesting photostat copy as per letter herewith.
Copied in full by Div. 1927 and H. H. [initials] notified, [initials]
O. J. RANDALL ..... Chief, Finance Division. HGL
To G.G. Aug. 2-1927 (no. 1)

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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR WASHINGTON
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August 1, 1927
Bureau ordering Pensions
Deliver to Room No. 5033
(ALL COPY FOR DUPLICATING WORK SHOULD BE PLAIN AND WRITTEN IN ELITE TYPE, EXACTLY LINE FOR LINE AS IT IS TO APPEAR ON FINISHED JOB.)
Title and description of job photostat copies of nine pages from the Revolutionary War pension claim of Daniel Carpenter, S. 42116.
No. of copies 1 copy of each page Shall form be kept standing? days
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5033 Room No. 541 Phone No.
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August 1, 1927
Commissioner of Pensions Washington, D.C.
Sir:
Kindly send me photostat copies of nine pages from the Revolutionary War pension claim of Daniel Carpenter, S. 42116.
X Daniel Carpenter Norwalk, Ohio.
Received payment
$1.35
August 1, 1927
M. C. Stokes
Rev. & 1812 Wars Section
mm/AF

June 12, 1931.
Rev. J. L. McCorison, Jr., 27 Golden Street, Haverhill, Massachusetts.
Rev.&1812 Wars Section. MMHF am
Dear Sir:
You are advised that in the papers on file in Revolutionary War claim, S.42116 , of Daniel Carpenter, the name of his wife does not appear.
Very truly yours,
E. W. MORGAN, Acting Commissioner.