Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 42,156, Daniel Deiley, Penn.

SERVICE
NUMBER
Penn.
Deiley, Daniel or Deili
S. 42,156
CONTENTS

Hon J. M. Howe Aug 14/52.
This certifies that the within is a true copy of the original as shown to the Hon. J. M. Howe
7121.
Pennsylvania
Daniel Reiley
of Northampton in the state of Pennsylvania who was a private in the 22 nd regiment commanded by Colonel Craig of the Pennsylvania line, for the term of one year
Inscribed on the Roll of Pennsylvania at the rate of 8 Dollars per month, to commence on the 21 st of April 1818
Certificate of Pension issued the 5 th of March 1818 and sent to the Hon. Mr Rogers
Arrears to 4th of March 1819. $83.73
Semi-annual all'ce ending 4 th Sept. 1819 $48
$131.73
Discontinued { Revolutionary claim, } Act 18th March, 1818.
Lehigh County

To Jonas Hartzell, one of the Judges of the court of Common Pleas in and for the county of Lehigh in the Comm o of Pennsylvania The Petition of Daniel Deiley, of the Borough of Northampton in the county aforesaid. — Humbly Sheweth.
That by an Act of the Congress of the United States, passed on the 18 th day of March last, it is provided "That every commissioned officer, non-commissioned Officer, musician and private soldier, and all officers in the Hospital Department and Medical Staff who served in the war of the Revolution until the end thereof, or for the term of nine months or longer, at any period of the war, in the continental establishment, and every commissioned officer, non-commissioned Officer, marine or mariner who served at the same time and for a like term in the Naval service of the United States, who is yet a resident of the United States, and who is, or hereafter, by reason of his reduced circumstances in life shall be in need of Assistance from his country for support, and shall have substantiated his claim to a pension in the manner hereinafter directed, shall receive a pension from the United States: if an Officer of twenty dollars per month; if a non-commissioned Officer or musician mariner, marine or private soldier of eight dollars per month during life." Your petitioner therefore prays that he may be permitted to make his declaration, and adduce proof of his having served in the Army of the United States, during the war of the Revolution, and of his being entitled to the benefit of the provisions of the said Act, agreeably to the directions therein contained.
And he will pray &c.
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Lehigh County ss.
Daniel Deiley
On the 21 st day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighteen, before me the subscriber one of the Judges of the court of Common Pleas in and for said county, personally appeared the above-named Daniel Deiley, who being duly sworn according to law, did say, that he enlisted in the service of the United States on the 25 th day of January September, A.D. 1776, in the company commanded by Captain Thomas Craig, attached to the 2 nd Battalion of the 2 nd Regiment, in the Pennsylvania line; that he marched in said Battalion etc. Regiment to Canada, and served therein some- what more than one year, when he was Honorably discharged; that he afterwards served in the United States troops as a militia man two different tours, of three months each, after his said return from Canada.

as aforesaid; that he hath never received any pension or pay from the United States for his service as aforesaid, and that from his reduced circumstances he is in need of assistance from his country for support, and that he renounces and relinquishes his claim to any other compensation from the United States for the service aforesaid, other than what is contained in the Act of Congress above recited. — And further said not. — Sworn and Subscribed before me as aforesaid Jonas Hartzell
Danill Deily
Lehigh County ss.
On the 21 st day of April, A.D. 1818. before me the subscribers, one of the Judges of the court of Common Pleas in and for the county aforesaid personally appeared Leonard Hagle (now Register and Recorder of said county) who being duly sworn according to law and depose and say that he is well acquainted with Danill Deily the applicant abovenamed; that he the said Daniel now resides in the county aforesaid in the Com th of Penn ya ; that he the said Deponent served in Capt. Craig's company aforesaid, at the same time with the said Daniel, and verily believes and is fully convinced that the contents of the affidavit above sworn to by the said Daniel Deily are substantially and strictly true — And further said not. — Leonard Hagle Sworn and Subscribed before me as aforesaid Jonas Hartzell
Lehigh County ss.
I Jonas Hartzell one of the Judges of the court of Common Pleas of said county do hereby certify to the Secretary of the department of War, that it appears to my entire satisfaction that the above named Daniel Deily served in the Revolutionary war as abovenamed, against the common enemy, and that the above proceedings & testimony were regularly had before me according to law. In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 21 st day of April. A.D. 1818. Jonas Hartzell

Lehigh County ss.
I Henry Wilson, Prothonotary of the court of Common Pleas in and for the county of Lehigh in the State of Pennsylvania, do hereby certify, that Jonas Hartzell, whose name is subscribed to the instrument of writing hereto annexed, was, at the time of subscribing the same, and now is one of the Judges of the court of Common Pleas in and for the said county, and full faith and credit is and ought to be given to his official acts accordingly In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and the seal of the said court at the Borough of Northampton in the county aforesaid this twenty-first day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighteen.
Henry Wilson Protho.
Lehigh County ss.
Before me the subscriber one of the Judges of the court of Common Pleas of said county in the Commonwealth of Penn a personally appeared Thomas Craig, who being duly sworn according to law did depose and say that he is well acquainted with the within named Daniel Dorley. That he the said Dep t was Captain of a Rifle company from the 1 st Jan y 1816 until the 1 st September following during the Revolutionary war, and within stated, of which company the said Daniel Dorley was a member thereof and served therein with credit. That Deponent firmly believes that the facts contained in the foregoing application are strictly true; that the said Daniel is in indigent circumstances, and is well entitled to the benefit of the provisions of the Act of Congress of March 1818. made for the benefit of persons of his description - and further saith not.
Sworn and subscribed before me this 15 th day of October. 1818.
Jonas Hartzell
Lehigh County ss.
I Henry Wilson, Proth o as aforesaid, hereby certify that Jonas Hartzell, above named, was on the said 15 th of Oct. 1818. and still is, one of the Judges of the courts of Common Pleas of said county. Witness my hand and the seal of said court this 26 th October, 1818.
Henry Wilson, Proth o :

Jan 2. Dooley.
Not Cont. ental
Est. 1881
Madison
Adm.
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Hon. Mr Rogers,
H. R.
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Date cut: 5 March

Daniel Deiley
7121
Sept 1899
Not entitled
Hon. Mr. Rogers, H. R.

To the Honorable Robert Porter Esqr. President and to his Associate Judges of the Court of Common Pleas Co. of the County of Lehigh
We the Subscribers, do certify that we have valued and appraised the property owned and possessed by Daniel Deily residing in the Borough of Northampton and which is contained of the following to wit
"one lot of Ground and a small one story House and Stable thereon . . . . . valued at . . . . . $300. — "House hold goods & Kitchen furniture . . . . . . . . . . 48 — "One Cow . . . . . . . . . . 8 $348. —
Witness our hands Sept. 6. 1820
Peter Hoek Jacob Steckel Jun.
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania } Lehigh County, ss. }
On the 6th Day of September A.D. 1820 personally appeared in open Court, at the Court of common Pleas held in the Borough of Northampton in and for the County of Lehigh, the said court being a Court of the Common Law, with a Jurisdiction unlimited in point of amount, and keeping record of its proceedings. Daniel Deily aged 66 years, residing in the said Borough of Northamp- ton, a pensioner of the United States, under the act of Congress of March 18th - 1818. his certificate being numbered 7121 — and then and there exhibited the annexed Schedule by him subscribed and produced the following oath by him also taken and subscribed in conformity to the provision of an act of Congress of May 1 st 1820.
I Daniel Deily do 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 whatever disposed of my prop- erty, or any part thereof with interest 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 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
Sworn and Subscribed in open Court. Sept 6. 1820
Daniel Deily
Henry Wilson Prot.
Schedule of the property, referred to in the foregoing oath, necessary bedding and clothing excepted, to wit.
" one lot of Ground and a small one story House and Stable erected " House hold goods and Kitchen furniture. " one Cow. " a pension from the State of Pennsylvania amounting to $48. pr. ann.
Subscribed in open Court the same day.
Daniel Deily
The Court adjudge the property returned to be of the value of three hundred and forty eight Dollars, exclusive of the pension above mentioned
Lehigh County, ss
I Christian F. Beitel Prothonotary of the Court of Common Pleas, for said County, of Lehigh aforesaid do certify that the above and foregoing is a true copy from the proceedings in the said Court had in the cause of Daniel Deily a pensioner, the records whereof remain in my office.
In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and the Seal of office at the Borough of Northampton the twenty fourth day of February in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty one.
Christ n Beitel Prot.

Rev. and 1812 Wars Section.
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August 2, 1928
Charles R. Roberts 520 N. Sixth St Allentown, Pa.
Sir:
I advise you from the papers in the Revolutionary War pension claim, S. 42156, it appears that Daniel Deiley or Deili enlisted January 25, 1776 and served one year as a private in Captain Thomas Craig's Pennsylvania Company. He afterwards served six months in the militia, dates and officers not stated.
He was allowed pension on his application executed April 21, 1818, at which time he was living in the Borough of Northampton, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, aged sixty-four years.
There are no data as to family.
Respectfully,
WINFIELD SCOTT Commissioner.

information as contained in his (or his wife's) application for pension Record Division. on file in this office.
May 10, 1910.
Miss Alice Green,
# 220 East High Street,
Sycamore Street , Ills.
Madam:
In reply to your letter dated the 7 th and received the 10 th instant, you are advised that in the claim of Daniel Bailey, Sur. File No. 42,150, Revolutionary War, the name of his wife is not stated, nor does it appear that he ever was married.
Very respectfully,
Commissioner.

information as contained in his (or his widow's) application for pension on file in this Bureau. Daniel Deiley or Deilin I.F. 4215-6
   DATES OF ENLISTMENT OR APPOINTMENT. LENGTH OF SERVICE. RANK. OFFICERS UNDER WHOM SERVICE WAS RENDERED. STATE.   CAPTAIN. COLONEL.     Jan'y 25 1776 10 year Pvt Thomas Craig Penn.   6 mos in the militia                                            
Battles engaged in, /
Residence of soldier at enlistment, /
Date of application for pension, Apr. 21, 1812. His cl. was al.
Residence at date of application, Lehigh Co. Penn Borough of Northampton
Age at date of application, 64 yrs. date of death not stated.
Remarks: No data as to family.

520 N. Sixth St.
Allentown, Pa., Oct. 4, 1927
Pension Department, Washington, D.C.
Gentlemen:
Will you kindly send me the information in Daniel Deily's application for pension, spelled also Dyle and Doyley, a Revolutionary soldier, private in Captain Thomas Craig's company of the Second Penna. Battalion, enlisted Jan. 29, 1776, granted pension March 5, 1819.
I wish particularly to know his wife' maiden name and date of marriage.
Very truly yours,
Chas. R. Roberts

J. W. HUNTER
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
China, Pottery, Glassware and House Furnishings
801-803 MERIDIAN ST.
Anderson, Ind. Dec 5 th 1910
Pension Bureau
Washington D C Gentlemen
Whatever information you can give me about the person mentioned in the accompanying letter will be thankfully received, as I wish to join the D A R's
Be sure to return the letter to me with whatever information you may be able to give - Can you tell me what course to pursue next and who to write to -
Sincerely - Mrs Mary E Gross Hunter 212 - West 8 th St Anderson Ind.

Pension Bureau Washington D. C.
I wish to find the name of wife of Daniel Deiley private in Penn. Continental line in Revolutionary War.
He enlisted in Capt. Thomas Craig's co. served one year, he received a pension commencing Apr. 21, 1818, resided in Lehigh Co. Penn, died at Allentown Pa, 1826.
Rev. Pension Rolls
Page 100, vol 3.
If name of wife is given in

application for pension, please send same to
Miss Alice Gross 220 E. Hight St. Sycamore Ill.
Sycamore Ill. May 7. 1910.
MAY 10 1910

OW 100
Waterman, Illinois
June 28, 1901
Dear Sir:
Will you please send me service of Daniel Deiley a Revolutionary soldier residing in Lehigh county, Pa., during the later years of his life?
Yours respectfully,
H. E. Congdon.
Waterman, Ill.

42 156
INVALID.
Rev
File No. 42, 156
Daniel Deiley
Rev Mrs
Act: 18 March 18
Index:—Vol. 8, Page 135
[Arrangement of 1870.]
July 5-19 G.E. Congdon. 77
1910 May 19 Alice Gross that name of wife is not stated. 1.6.11.
1910 Dec. 13 Hist. So Mary E Gross Hunter. 2.
1928 Aug. 2 - Hist to Chas. R. Roberts. 3.