Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 44360, Jabez Carter, Continental Mass. New York.

SERVICE
NUMBER
Continental
Carter, Jabez
S. 44360
Mass.
New York.
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3260.
New York Roll
Jabez Carter. 4
Capt Danforth
discharged Private
In the army of the United States during the Revolutionary War
Inscribed on the Roll of New York at the rate of 8 Dollars per month, to commence on the 15 th of April 1818
Certificate of Pension issued the 2 nd of Oct r 1818 and seat to Morris S. Miller Esq r Utica New York
Arrears to 4th of Sept r 1818 37.33 Semi-ann. all ce ending 4 th Mar 1819 48.00
Arrears 4 Mo 20/30 $ 85.33
{ Revolutionary claim, } { Act 18th March, 1818. }
3 years 1777-
Saxon
Confirmed Oneida Co
Verification of rank. Nov 8 th 1810 to Service Genl. Hays Clinton Pa

128
Sabiz Cartel. 15 April Correct
Found in Nixon's Royal Duffel Bag for 3 yrs

State of New-York, Oneida County, ss.
PERSONALLY appeared before me, Morris S. MILLER, first Judge of the County of Oneida, in the state of New-York, Jabez Carter , aged 60 years and upwards, and a resident of the said County, and an applicant under the act of Congress of 18th March, 1818, who, being duly sworn, did say, that by reason of his reduced circumstances in life, he is in need of assistance from his country for support—that he never had any pension allowed him by the laws of the United States—that he served as a soldier in the War of the Revolution against the common enemy, for Four years upwards—that he enlisted in the year 1775 in the State of Massachusetts in Captain Walker's company, and Bridge's regiment, and
found at the north, - afterwards served one year in Spencer's Company Kitchener's Regt. R. Island line - afterwards served three years in Danforth's Company - Nixon's Regt. Massachusetts line - afterwards served three months in Lee's Company Dubois's Regt. New York line. He was in the Battle of Lexington - Bunker Hill - Boston - Flatbush - Harlem - White Plains - Trenton - at taking of Burgoyne - and at the Indian fight at Stony Arabia . He was honorably discharged in 1780. Discharges lost.
And that he has no other evidence of his service in his power, beyond what is now offered.
Sworn this 15 day of Apr. 1818 before me, H. S. Miller
Jabez Carter
First Judge of Oneida.
State of New-York, Oneida County, ss.
being duly sworn, saith, that he knows the above named applicant Jabez Carter and believes him to be a man of truth and veracity; and that he, this deponent, fully believes the matters set forth in the above affidavit to be true.
Sworn this 15 day of Apr. 1818 before me,
First Judge of Oneida.

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, Jabez Cutter - aged 61 years, resident in Wetmoreland 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: First enlisted & served eight months in Col Bridges Regiment in the year 1775 in - January 1776 enlisted into Col Hitchcocks Regiment & served one year & in March 1777 enlisted into Col Nixons Regiment & served three years
That he has received a Pension, and the number of his pension certificate is 3260 That he is by occupation a farmer farmer & buyer -
That the number and names of his family residing with him: their ages and capacity to contribute to their support is as follows, viz.
himself aged Sixty one years Healthy otherwise than described in one foot His wife aged fifty two years Unhealthy His son Chauncy aged eighteen years Unhealthy His daughter Emeline aged ten years Healthy
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 8 th day of September 1820. By Dana Judge of Oneida Com Pleas -
Jabez Cutter

SCHEDULE , containing the whole estate and income of
Izabey Garter
  one Cow $15 one yearling heifer $6 $21 00   2 old Tables $2 lumber Iron room $4 6,00   Crockery & Glass room 4 00   2 Chests $6 6 Kitchen Chairs 12/ 7 50   1 Candle Stand 12/ 3 barrels 12/ 3 00   4 wash tubs 4/ 1 large wheel 6/ 1 small do 8/ 2 25   Knives & forks 4/ Sifter 8/ Can 4/ Hoe 4/ 2 10   1 Fender iron 16/ Shovel & tongs 16/ 4 00   part set of Shoemakers tools 1 00   That he owes debts amounting to $81 00 $57 25 
Izabey Garter
Sworn to and declared, on the 8 th day of September 1820, before E. Dacca
Judge of Oneida. Co. Pleas.
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 property exhibited in the above Schedule is fifty one dollars twenty five cents dollars and no more.
I, FRANCIS A. BLOODGOOD , 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 record of the said Court: And I 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 fifty one dollars and twenty five cents. In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the said Court, on this eighth day of September, 1820.
Francis A. Bloodgood Clerk
John Garter  Izabey Garter  Abner Garter  Abner Garter  Abner Garter
Abner Garter

W.C.S. May 27, 1927
Mrs. John L. Hagadorn 181 Candler Ave. Highland Park, Mich.
Madam:
I have to advise you that it appears from the papers in the Revolutionary War pension claim, S. 44360 , that JABEZ CARTER enlisted in Massachusetts in 1775 and served eight months as a private in Captain Walker's Company in Colonel Bridge's Massachusetts Regiment; he was in the battles of Lexington and Bunker Hill.
He enlisted in January, 1776, and served one year in Captain Spurr's Company in Colonel Hitchcock's Rhode Island Regiment; he was in the battles of Harlem, White Plains and Trenton.
He enlisted in March, 1777, and served three years in Captain Danforth's Company in Colonel Nixon's Massachusetts Regiment; he was at the surrender of Burgoyne and the battles of Flatbush and Stone Arabia.
After that he served three months in Captain Lee's Company in Colonel Du Bois' New York Regiment; he was in the battles of Flatbush and Stone Arabia.
He was allowed pension on his application executed May 15, 1818, at which time he was a resident of Onondaga County, New York, and was sixty years of age.

In 1820 he was a resident of Westmoreland, Oneida County, New York, and he then referred to his wife (her name not stated) as being fifty-two years of age and to his son, Chauncey aged eighteen years and his daughter, Emeline, aged ten years.
This is the only soldier by the name of Jabez Carter that is found on the Revolutionary War records of this Bureau.
Respectfully,
WINFIELD SCOTT Commissioner

tory to the Int. pt. City.
44360
INVALID.
Revg
File No. 44360
Jabezaster Pis, Rev. War.
Act: 18 th March 1818
Index: —Vol. 3, Page 73
[Arrangement of 1870.]
June 22/97. His Hon. Auditor for Dept. Treasury De 1927. May 1914 to Miss. Jno. S. Haga down, Mich.

State of New-York, ONEIDA COUNTY, ss. }
I MORRIS S. MILLER, First Judge of the county of Oneida, do certify, that it appears to my satisfaction that the within named Thomas Smith , did serve in the Revolutionary War, against the common enemy, on the Continental Establishment, for the term of nine months or longer, as stated in the declaration hereto annexed. And I now transmit the proceedings and testimony taken and had before me, to the Secretary of the Department of War, pursuant to the directions of the Act of 18th March, 1818. Dated this 14 day of May 1818.
M. S. Miller First Judge of Oneida.
STATE OF NEW-YORK, CLERK'S OFFICE OF ONEIDA COUNTY, }
I do certify that the above signature, and the signatures to the certificates of the affidavits hereto annexed, are in the proper hand writing of Morris S. Miller, the First Judge of the county of Oneida. In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and the seal of this Court. Dated the 15 day of May 1818.
Francis P. Woodgood

Detroit, Mich., March 22, 1927.
Dept. of the Interior,
Bureau of Pensions,
Rev. War Section,
I would like to get all the information possible regarding Jabez Carter-Oneida Co., New York, Mass. soldier. Private-Annual allowance $96.00. Placed on roll-Sept. 25, 1818. Commencement of pension-April 6, 1818. Age at time 75.
This information is to be used in genealogical work, re-"Charles B Carter, son of Benjamin S. and Polly (Bennet) Carter, and a descendant of Jabez Carter, Rev. soldier and pensioner of Mass. and New York."
Respectfully
(Mrs. J. L) Mabel S. Hagadorn 181 Candler Ave. Detroit, Mich. H. P. Sta.

This Bureau can furnish the military record of only such Revolutionary soldiers as were pensioned or whose widows were pensioned for their services.
Such of the original muster and pay rolls of the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812 as are now in the possession of the Government are on file in the Record and Pension Office, War Department. Original rolls and other records pertaining to service in the Revolutionary War may also be found on file in the archives of many of the original States.
L. W. B. I. 44360.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR,
BUREAU OF PENSIONS,
WASHINGTON, D. C.,
O. W. & N. DIV.
REVOLUTIONARY.
June 22, 1897.
Sir:-
In compliance with your request you are advised that Jabez Carter, a soldier of the Revolutionary war, received a pension under the Act of March 18, 1818; Certificate Number 3260, and was paid at the New York Agency.
Very respectfully,
Commissioner.
Hon. Auditor for the Interior Department,
Treasury Department, City.
Hitchcocks R.D. was Cont 76 - Danforth v Nixon Mass Dubois NY