Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 44736, Timothy Chase, Mass.

SERVICE
Kate.
Chase, Timothy
NUMBER _____
D. 44736
CONTENTS

Notification sent to Charles Tappan Esq. October, 1820. Kingston Ulster County New York
3920
New York Roll
Timothy Chase Capt Child private Massachusetts line
the army of the United States during the Revolutionary War.
scribed on the Roll of New York at the rate of eight Dollars per month, to commence on the 18 th of April 1818
ertificate of Pension issued the 24 of October 1818 and forwarded to D. Brookhead Esq. Kingston New York.
  Arrears to 4th of Sep 1818 36.53   emi-anl. all'ce ending 4 Mar 1819 48.00   $ 84.53 
4 mo 17/30 7 1/2 25
{ Revolutionary claim, } { Act 18th March, 1818. }
4 years war Nelson
Continued
Kingston New York Ulster

Timothy Chase Invalid Pensioner Correct JH
Return the Pension Certi- ficate you have now your pension al- lowance - & the other will be sent to you
John G. Galloway Secretary at War Washington City
True
Mr. Brey

State of New York
Ulster County ss: On this eighteenth day of April 1818 before me the subscriber one of the Judges of the Court of Common Pleas for Ulster County personally appears Timothy Chase aged 56 years resident in the Town of Kingston in said County of Ulster, 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 he the said Timothy Chase enlisted in Patten in the State of Massachusetts on the 10 th day of April 1777 for three years, in the Company commanded by Captain Childs, that same time previous in the year 1779 enlisted for during the war in the Company commanded by Captain John Blanchard of the Ninth Massachusetts Regiment, that he continued to serve in the said Corps or in the service of the United States until the close of the war, when he was discharged in Orange County State of New York, that he was in the Battles at the taking of Stony Point, taking of Burgoyne and Cornwallis, 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 services Sworn to and declared before me the day & year aforesaid
Abm. Hoffman
Timothy Chase

I Abraham Hoffman Judge etc as aforesaid do certify that it appears to my satisfaction, that the said Timothy Chase did serve in the revolutionary war as stated in the preceding declaration against the common enemy, 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 aforesaid act of Congress -
August 18 th April 1818
Abn Hoffman
On the same day aforesaid the said Timothy Chase further declared before me that he is now a pensioner of the United States & is willing to relinquish his claim to every other pension on his receiving the pension allowed by the act aforesaid mentioned.
Declared before me } 18. April 1818. }
Timothy Chase
Abn Hoffman
Notary Public The above named Abraham Hoffman is duly commissioned & qualified as a Judge as above described & the above signature of his name is his own hand

uniting with which I am well acquainted Witness the seal of the aforesaid Court of which Court I am clerk Dated 18 th April 1848.
Ch. Lappenssen

Timothy Chase
Renewed Application His Original Certificate is No 3920
[Large stylized signature or initials]
Dec 18 th 1878

State of New York Ulster County ss
On this fifth day of July in the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty personally appeared at a Court of Common Pleas held at the Court House in Kingston in and for the County of Ulster (the same being a Court of Record proceeding according to the course of the Common Law with a jurisdiction unlimited in point of amount keeping a record of its proceedings having a Clerk and a Seal & having the power of fine and imprisonment) Timothy Chase aged fifty eight years resident in the Town of Kingston 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.
That on the tenth day of April in the 1777 he enlisted in Captain Jonathan Childs company, Colonel James Mott's Regiment it being the 9 th of the Massachusetts line for during the war that he remained in service until the close of the war a period of six years and two months when he received an honorable discharge from General Washington. That he participated in the capture of Burgoyne & Cornwallis was in a number of the most important engagements that took place during the war & received a badge of merit.
And I do solemnly swear that I was a resident citizen of the United States on the 18 th 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 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 18 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 I have received a pension under the Act aforesaid the certificate of which is numbered My Original Declaration is dated 18 th April 1818

Inventory of the Real & Personal Estate of Timothy Chase, Pensioner under the Act aforesaid
Real Estate — None
Personal Estate
  1 bow 12 1/2 yds Old Valued $12. — 1 knife w $10 $22. 00   2 Steers 12 y rs old each $6. — 2 calves $1 each 12. 00   3 Sheats of last fall 2 $2 each 6. 00   1 Chest with 2 drawers $2.50 — 2 old tables & stand $2 4. 50   4 Old chains 2/ — each 1. 00   1 set $1 — one dish kettle 50 cts 1 tea kettle 75 cts — 1 pie pan $1 3. 25   1 Brass kettle $2 — 1 warming pan $1 3. 00   1 Looking glass 50 cts 11 pewter plates $4. 4. 50   21 Earthen plates 50 cts 1 set of cups & saucers 50 cts 1. 00   1 Tea pot, Milk pot, & Sugar cup $1. 1. 00   6 Knives and forks 3/ — 2 candlesticks 1/ — 37 1/2   2 tubs two pails 1. 00   1 pair Andirons $2.50 1 pair Sad irons $1 Wood tongs 50 cts 3. 50 
I have no other personal property except My Necessary Clothing and Bedding. My Family is composed of myself & wife who is aged sixty two years. My occupation is the tilling of 7 or 8 acres of land, belonging to a Gentleman of this County, who suffers me to live on it. But I am liable to be turned off at any time as I have no lease written or verbal for it. I am indebted to several persons in the sum of about one hundred dollars. I have not the perfect use of one arm which in a great measure disqualifies me for hard work.
Suborned and declared on this 5 th July 1820 in open Court before me
Timothy Chase
Lucas Elmendorf first judge of the court above mentioned
West Co. Pleas July Term 1820
3 We certify the above Timothy Chase to be dependent on the aid of his Country for support and that the Value of his above inventory is sixty three dollars
Signed In behalf of the Court
Lucas Elmendorf first judge

I Christopher Tappan Junior Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas of Ulster County in the State of New York Do certify that the foregoing oath and the Schedule thereto annexed are truly copied from the originals on file in the Office of said Clerk. And that it is the opinion of said Court that Timothy Chase is dependent on the aid of his country for Support and that the total amount in value of the property exhibited in the aforesaid Schedule is sixty three dollars. Witness my Hand & the Seal of said Court July 4 th 1820.
C. Tappan Jr.

44736
INVALID.
Rey
File No. 44736
Timothy Chase
Rev. Rev. Wm
Act: 18 th March 1818
Index:—Vol. 3, Page 84
[Arrangement of 1870.]

Timothy Clegg Certificate:
Timothy Clegg S 44736 Peru.
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THIS certifies that Timothy Hase a Soldier, an inhabitant of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, who belonged to the 9 Mass ts Reg t commanded by Col o Henry Jackson in Cap n John Blanchard Comp y in the service of the United States of America, aged Twenty four , as appears by Certificates lodged in the Pension-Office, having been examined by me, is found to be disabled in said service by Breaking his right arm, and his back, being Injured by a fall from a Tree And I do hereby certify that he is entitled to receive Twenty Shillings
per Month, commencing 17 March 1786 agreeably to the Resolution of Congress, of the 7th of June, 1785, and to an Act of the Legislature of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, of the 17th March, 1786. and that Plato is now fit for Guard or Garrison Duty. GIVEN under my hand, at BOSTON, this Thirtieth day of September in the year of our Lord, 1786, and in the Eleventh year of the Independence of the United States of America.
John Lucas Commissary of Pensions

T. Chase relinquishes his former pension
(Erase his name in the Reg. m as an inv. Pen. r )
Hon ble John C. Calhoun
Secretary of war
Washington City
Free
Admitted

Hon ble John C. Calhoun Sec y
Kingston N.Y.
Oct r 17. 1818
Sir
Enclosed in the application of Timothy Chase for a Pension - and I have also inclosed his former Pension Certificate, so that a new Certificate may be issued to him under the act of 1818 - you will forward the Certificate to me
Yours very respectfully J. Brodhead Jun r