Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 30,382, Lemuel Dean, Mass.

SERVICE
NUMBER
Mass
Dean Lemuel
S. 30,382
CONTENTS

Massachusetts
Samuel Dean
of Taunton in the State of Massachusetts who was a Private in the Company commanded by Captain Dike of the Regiment commanded by Colonel Albee in the Massachusetts line, for the term of One Year from January 17 th to 17
Inscribed on the Roll of Mass at the rate of Forty Dollars per month, to commence on the 4 th day of Mar 1831 and
Certificate of Pension issued the 16 th of August 1832 and sent to Samuel Dean Taunton Mass
the Roll on day of 182 and notification sent to at Pension commencing on the of 182
Amount due on 4th of Mar 1832 $ 40 - Semi annual Sept " 20 $60
Revolutionary Claim, Acts March 18, 1818; May 1, 1820.
June 1832 Recorded Book 2 Vol 2 Page 46

In the Pres. Ap. and Godfrey Robinson, Dec. 17. '37

Lemuel Dean Taunton Ms
Mass? line Col d Reed
1776-1777 15 th June 1779
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Admitted

COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS. Plymouth ss.
On this 15 th day of June A D 1819, before me the subscriber, one of the Judges of the Circuit Court of Common Pleas, for the Southern Circuit, personally appeared Lemuel Dean of Taunton M c aged _____ years, resident in the said Circuit, who being by me first duly cautioned according to law, on his oath made the following declaration, by him signed, 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."
I Lemuel Dean of Taunton M c ; depose set forth and declare that I was a private soldier in the war of the revolution, and enlisted into Capt. Oliver Soper's Company 1 st Col. Joseph Root's Reg t . and Massachusetts line in the beginning of 1776 for one year and continued to serve out the year faithfully and was discharged on the last of December 1776 at Connecticut.

That in the above recited circumstances I stand in need of the assistance of my country for support —
Samuel Dean
And I, the said Judge, do certify, that it appears to my satisfaction, that the said Samuel Dean did serve in the revolutionary war, as stated in the preceding declaration, against the com- mon enemy, for the term of nine months, on the continental establishment; 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 aforementioned act of Congress; and I am satisfied the said Dean needs the assistance of his country for support.
Nahum Mitchell
COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS.
ss.
1818.
I HEREBY CERTIFY, That is one of the Judges of the Circuit Court of Common Pleas for the Southern Circuit, consisting of the Counties of Plymouth, Norfolk, Bristol, Barnstable, Dukes and Nantucket in said Commonwealth—that the same Circuit Court of Common Pleas is a Court of record—that the signature to the above cer- tificate is the true signature of the said Judge, and that the seal thereunto affixed is the seal of the said Court.
} Clerk of the Judicial Court for the County of

Not written $801 - clear of debt
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DECLARATION
In order to be restored to the Pension List under the Act of March 1, 1823, drawn up in conformity with the regulations of the War Department of the 26th December, 1828.
County of Bristol ss. State of Massachusetts
On this Sixth day of April — 1829, personally appeared before me, a Justice of the Peace for the County of Bristol the undersigned Lemuel Dean — , a resident of said county, who being duly sworn according to law, doth depose and say, that he is the same person who served in the Revolutionary war in the Company — commanded by Captain Oliver Soper of the regiment commanded by Colonel Joseph Root of the line of the State of Massachusetts : that he received a pension under the act of March, 18, 1818, but his name was dropt from the Pension Roll on account of the amount of his property, which was valued at less than $ 960, and he now applies to be restored in consequence of the regulations of the War Department of the 26th December, 1828, having at this time the following named property, being worth no more than the sums below mentioned. He also swears that he has before applied to be restored, but his claim has been rejected, on account of the amount of his property.
Schedule.
  One hundred and ten acres of land including  $    Dwelling House and out buildings, valued at  1980,    Personal Property valued at  267.  
$ 2247
  Debt outstanding against the applicant, deducted from the above sum — viz. . . . .  1446  
$ 801. —
We hereby certify that the preceding statement the said Lemuel is in our opinion just and true.
Lemuel Dean
William Second } Selectmen Nathaniel Lincoln } of John P. Dennis } Taunton
Sworn to before me, this Sixth day of April in the year One Thousand eight hundred and twenty nine James L. Hodges, Jus. Peace.
The official character and signature of the Magistrate must be certified by the proper officer, under his seal of office.

Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
1829. I, James Sprague, Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas, for the County of Bristol, do hereby certify, that James D. Howdges Esquire, whose signature is affixed to the within instrument, is a Justice of the peace, duly qualified, & acting under the authority of said Commonwealth, within said County of Bristol; and that full faith & credit is due to his official acts & attestation.
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand, & affixed the seal of said Court, this sixth day of April. A.D. 1829. J. S. Sprague

30 382 Rev INVALID.
File No. 30,382
Lemuel Dean
Rev Rev
Act June 7 th 32 nd
Index:—Vol. 2 , Page 107
[Arrangement of 1870.]

13.069 Massachusetts
Leviathan Dean
of Taunton in the state of Massachusetts who was a private in the regiment commanded by Colonel Reed of the Massachusetts line, for the term of 1 year
Inscribed on the Roll of Massachusetts at the rate of Eight Dollars per month, to commence on the 15 th of June 1819 -
Certificate of Pension issued the 26 th of July 1819 and sent to Mahum Mitchell Esq. East Bridgewater, Mass.
Amount of Pension Portion of Semi-ann. all'ce ending 4 Oct. 1819. 2 16.4 / 50.31 21.29 21.29
{ Revolutionary claim, } { Act 18th March, 1818. }
Discontinued R $801-
ap 13

See letter to Hon: J. D. Hodges.
26 July 1832
16 May 1829.
Notification sent to Genl. J. Hodges by Van Ness.

See letter to Hon. J. D. Hooper. 26 July 1832
Notification sent to Jas. L. Hodges by Taunton, 16 May 1829.

Lemuel Day Stanley Bald $40 per ann
$40 per ann
Bill
Rev. Lemuel Day Stanley, Mass. FREE
Rev. Lemuel Day Pension Office - Mr. Department Washington - D.C.

Lemuel Dyer Stanley Dyer $40 per ann
$40 per ann
Will
Free James L. Hughes. FREE
James L. Edwards Esq. Pension Office - War Department, Washington - D.C.

Concord & Marlborough Bristol St.
Simsbury Aug. 6 th 1832
Then personally appeared Lemuel Dean a resident of Farmington, Mass and made known unto me the following statement, — viz: That he applied for a pension under the act of March 18 th 1818, for service rendered in the army of the Revolution, in the Regiment commanded by Col. Joseph Dean, and company commanded by Capt Oliver Soper of Farmington, as a private soldier; That he served under them, twelve months; That he was discontinued as a pensioner, on account of property, that he lives in Farmington at present when he originally applied for a pension and still lives in said town. — Lemuel Dean,
Before me James L. Hodges, J. P. Paris
Simsbury Aug. 8 th 1832
James L. Edwards Esq.
Sir, I will thank you to transmit to my son the Certificate and whatever else may be found due to Mr. Dean. The Clerk's certificate in general, to be applied to my signature as a Justice of the Peace, if that be proper, is herein inclosed. If such certificate given in that capacity, requires this Certificate, be so good as to attach the inclosed to that which I gave

Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Bristol ss. I, James Spratt, Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas for said County of Bristol, do hereby certify that James L. Hoage Esq., whose signature is affixed to the within certificate, is a Justice of the peace, in & for said County of Bristol, and duly qualified to administer oaths.
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of said Court, this eighth day of August, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty-two.
James Spratt
Preserve this kind -
Yours with esteem, James L. Hoage

Pension Office 13 April, 1827.
PRINTED BY J. B. LINTON
John Quincy Adams President of the United States
Hon. Sec. H. H. Atkinson Secretary of the War Department Washington D. C.

Pension Office
13 April, 1829.
UNION MS. P. 7.1
Free James L. Rodgers M. L. [Signature]
Hon.ble Geo. H. Paton, Secretary of the War Department Washington D. C. -

Pension Office
13 March, 1829.
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Hon. Mr. R. Paton Secretary of the War Department Washington D.C.
James L. Rodgers Free
Mr. [Signature]

Yarmouth April 7 th 1829-
The Honble John H. Eaton, Secy. of the U.S. War Dept.
Sir,
I enclose the application of Lemuel Dean for a pension under the regulations of the War department, Decem. 28 th 1828; - This worthy man and Soldier of the Revolution applied under the act of Congress of March 18 th 1828 - and was granted a Certificate which was afterwards withheld on account of his having more property than a beneficiary under that Act could possess. He applied under the late regulations, the 15 th inst o . and supposes he is entitled to receive a pension from that date. Yours with respect & esteem
James L. Hodges.

I Benjamin Richmond of Norton in the county of Bristol and commonwealth of Massachusetts do testify and say that I was a soldier in Captain Oliver Soper's company in Col. Joseph Root's Regiment in the American Army on the continental establishment, and did duty in said company as a non-commissioned Officer for the space of one year: and I further testify that Lemuel Dean of Taunton in said county was a private in said company and continued in said company for the year aforesaid, and to the best of my knowledge was then honorably discharged. — "Benj. Richmond
Bristol ss. June 8. 1819 Then the above named Benjamin Richmond made oath to the truth of the above written affidavit by him subscribed
Before me D. Webb Jus. Peace
Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Flymouth ss. June 25. 1819. I believe the said Benjamin Richmond and also Oliver Soper herein after named to be both men of veracity —
Nahum Mitchell Judge V.

Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Bristol County ss - I James Sprague Clerk of the County of Bristol aforesaid do hereby certify that David G. Webb, before whom the annexed Affidavits of Oliver Soper & Benjamin Richmond were made is a Justice of the Peace, duly qualified for that purpose, acting under the authority of this Commonwealth, and that his name subscribed thereto, is his own proper signature -
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Seal of said County, at Taunton in said County, this eighth day of June in the year of our Lord one Thousand eight hundred and Nineteen -
J. Sprague Clerk of the Court Bristol Co.

I Oliver Soper of Taunton in the County of Bristol and Commonwealth of Massachusetts do testify and say that I was a captain in the Regiment of Col. Joseph Need in the Massachusetts line of the American Army on the continental establishment: and that General Dean of Taunton afterwards was a private in my company and continued to serve under me in New-York for the term of one year and was Honorably discharged: - and I further testify and say that I am now on the Pension List of the United States for my Revolutionary services and my commission was forwarded to the War Office to enable me to substantiate my claim and has now been returned to me. Oliver Soper
Bristol ss. June 15. 1819 Then the above named Oliver Soper made solemn oath to the truth of his aforesaid Affidavit by him subscribed
Before me D. G. Mott Jus. Peace

Lemuel Dean Taunton.
Payable semi-annually. The first payment on this Certificate will be made on the 4th of September next, in Boston, at the Br. Bk: U. States,
Massachusetts.
Recorded

War Department.
REVOLUTIONARY CLAIM.
I CERTIFY that, in conformity with the Law of the United States, of the 18th of March, 1818,
Samuel Dean late a private in the Army of the Revolution, is inscribed on the Pension List, Roll of the Massachusetts Agency, at the rate of Eight dollars per month, to com- mence on the fifteenth day of June one thousand eight hundred and nineteen .
GIVEN at the War Office of the United States, this twenty fifth day of July one thousand eight hundred and nineteen
J. C. Calhoun
Secretary of War.