Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File W. 482, Isaac Dalton, Mass N H.

SERVICE
NUMBER
Mass
Dalton, Isaac.
W 482
N.H.
Judith
B.L.M. 15/185-160-55-
CONTENTS

5512 Mr Wampshire
Isaac Walton
of Warner in the State of New Hampshire who was a private in the Company commanded by Captain Hale of the Reg t commanded by Col Wiley in the Brig line for 22 Months
Inscribed on the Roll of Rev Camp at the rate of $73. Dollars 34 Cents per annum, to commence on the 4th day of March, 1834.
Certificate of Pension issued the 11 th day of Feb 1833 and out - then I Mr W per House of Reps
Arrears to 4th of Sep r 1832 $110.00 Pemi-ant. allowance ending 4 th Mar 33 36.68 $146.68
{ Revolutionary Claim, } { Act June 7, 1832. }
Recorded by D. H. Adams Clerk Book D Vol. 15 Page 130

Isaac Dutton 1864.
et al.
Wannemacher
Private 22 months Adm'd

DECLARATION.
In order to obtain the benefit of the Act of Congress, passed June 7, 1832.
State of New-Hampshire, } ss. at a Court of Probate held at Concord County of Merrimack } in and for said County
On this 28 th day of August 1832, personally appeared in open Court before the Judge of the Court of Probate for said County, now sitting, Isaac Dutton a resident of Warner in the County of Merrimack and State of N. H. aged 77 years, who being first duly sworn according to law, doth on his oath make the following declaration, in order to obtain the benefit of the Act of Congress, passed June 7, 1832.
That he entered the service of the United States under the following named officers, and served as herein stated—
that he enlisted at Salisbury Mass. about the Month of April A.D. 1776 for two months Lieut. Merrill, Ensign Weed, (Capt. & Col. do not recollect) in Massachusett's line marched directly to Providence in Rhode Island. Stationed there was employed in Building up what was called Fort Laurence, served out the full term of two months was honorably dismissed but did not take a written discharge.
That he enlisted at Salisbury Mass. in the month of August A.D. 1777 for four months under Capt. Jonathan Evans, Lieut. Bailey, Ens. Rogers, (his Col. not recollect) in Mass. line marched directly to White Plains from thence to Still Water was in the Battle of Still Water, in October from thence to Saratoga, was there when Burgoyne surrendered to the American Army, served out there the full term of four months was there honorably dismissed but did not take a written discharge.
That he enlisted at Salisbury Mass. about the Month of July A.D. 1778 for four months under Jenkins, Lieut. Brannan, (his Regt. does not recollect) marched to place called Half Moon from thence to Peekskill served out the full term of four months and Honorably dismissed but did not take a written discharge.
That he enlisted at Salisbury Mass. cannot say the exact month but in 1779 for four months under Capt. House, (Col. not recollect) in Mass. line marched directly to Winter Hill was there engaged in guarding the British Prisoners served there the full term of four months out and Honorably dismissed but did not take a written discharge.
That he enlisted at Salisbury Mass. about the month of August 1779 for two months under Capt. House and in same Regt. and under same officers as in the preceding enlistment marched directly to Winter Hill and served there the term of two months then Honorably dismissed but did not take a written discharge.
That he enlisted at Warner in County of Merrimack and State of New Hampshire about the Month of May A.D. 1780. for six months under what was called May Scott's Company Commanded by Lieut. Howe in Colo. Eilleys Regt. Gen. Poors Brig. in New Hampshire line marched directly to West Point served there and its vicinity the full term of six months and Honorably dismissed but did not take a written discharge.
That he, actually served, in the six above enlistments twentytwo Months. That he has no documentary evidence and knows of no Person whose testimony he can procure who can testify to his services, except the officer signed and sworn to by Joseph Hays, unsworn.

He hereby relinquishes every claim whatever to a pension or annuity except the present, and declares that his name is not on the Pension Roll of the Agency of any State.
Sworn to and subscribed, the day and year above mentioned
Isaac Dutton
We, Isaac Dimond residing in Warner No 26 and Joseph Hoigt now residing in Warner No 26 hereby certify, that we are well acquainted with Isaac Dutton, who has subscribed and sworn to the above declaration; that we believe him to be 71 years of age; that he is reputed and believed, in the neighborhood where he resides, to have been a sol- dier of the Revolution, and that we concur in that opinion.
Sworn and subscribed the day and year above mentioned
Isaac Dimond Joseph Hoigt
And the said Court do hereby declare their opinion, after the investigation of the matter, and after putting the interrogatories prescribed by the War Department, that the above named applicant was a Revolutionary Soldier, and served as he states. And the Court certifies, that it appears to them that Isaac Dimond who has signed the preceding certificate, is a resident in the said Warner and that Joseph Hoigt, who has also signed the same is a resident in the same Warner and are credible persons, and that their statement is entitled to credit. Boswell Stevens Judge of Probate
I, H. B. Chase, Register of the Court of Probate for said County of Litchfield, do hereby certify that the foregoing contains the original proceedings of the said Court, in the matter of the application of the said Isaac Dutton for a pension.
In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of said Court, this 28th day of August, A.D. 1832.
H. B. Chase, Register of Probate.

D Stevens, Aug 24/58
2058 North Hampshire Concord Judith Dalton widow of Isaac
who served in the Revolutionary
war, as a Private
Inscribed on the Roll at the rate of 73 Dollars 34
Cents per annum, to commence on the 4th day of March, 1848.
3 rd February 1853 Certificate of Pension issued the 20 th day of Sept r 1853 and sent to
J. C. Barger
Concord N.H.
Entered on Roll of Pensioners under act 20-1848 , Page 14 Vol. A
30/53
1832

Declaration
In order to obtain the benefits of the 2 d section of the act of 3 d February 1853.
State of New Hampshire ss.
On this twentyfifth day of June eighteen hundred and fifty three, personally appeared before Horace Chase Judge of the Court of Probate for the County of Merrimack and State aforesaid Judith Dalton a resident of Warner in the county of Merrimack and State aforesaid aged eighty years, who being first duly sworn according to Law doth on her oath make the following declaration in order to obtain the benefits of the provision made by the act of Congress passed on the 3 d February 1853. granting pensions to widows of persons who served during the Revolutionary war; that she is the widow of Isaac Dalton who was a private in the New Hampshire Continental line, and was placed on the pension roll on the eleventh of February 1833 and paid at the Concord New Hampshire Agency at the rate of seventy three dollars & thirty four cents per annum.
(over)

She further declares that she was married to the said Isaac Dalton on the thirty first day of March eighteen hundred and thirty that her said husband died on the thirtieth day of August eighteen hundred and thirty eight according to her best recollection and belief that she was not married when prior to the second of January eighteen hundred, but at the time above stated.
She further declares that she is now a widow and has remained a widow ever since the death of her said husband Isaac Dalton Judith her  X Dalton mark
Sworn to and subscribed on the day and year above written,
Before Horace Chase Judge of Probate
I hereby certify that the above named Judith Dalton, from bodily infirmity, is unable to attend Court and that the words "thirty eight" according to her best recollection and belief, were interlined before signing & making oath to the same
Horace Chase Judge of Probate
Witness George Chase Stephen H. Hays

We Eliot C Badger and Judith S. Badger do hereby certify that Isaac Dutton was a pensioner of the United States; was a resident of the county of Merrimack in the State of New Hampshire and died in the Town of Warner in the State aforesaid in the year eighteen hundred and thirty eight on the thirtieth day of August; that he left a widow whose name is Judith Dutton
Eliot C. Badger Judith S. Badger
Merrimack ss June 23;
1853
Subscribed & Sworn to
Before me
Stephen K. Hoyt Justice of the Peace

State of New Hampshire
Merimack Co.
Town Clerks Office June 23 d 1853
Extract from the record of Marria- ges in the Town of Warner in said County. "Brea" Isaac Dalton and Mrs Judith Hoyt were married March 31.  the thirty first one Thousand Eight hundred and thirty."
I Robert Thompson do hereby certify that the fore- going is a true copy of the record with the ex- ception of the date which is expressed in the record in fair legible figures as follows "March 31. 1830."
I Robert Thompson above named depose and say that I hold the office of Town Clerk in the county Town and State aforesaid and that the above is a true extract from the records of said town with the exception above named as certified by me
Robert Thompson } Town clerk of said Warner Merimack June 23 d 1853.
Subscribed and sworn to
Before me
Stephen K. Hoyt, Justice of the Peace

120.883. Ad. Mch 4/5 May 7/.
Judith Dalton, mid 1/2 Dalton Isaac Walton, Pair., Rev Mch
Capt. McHamp: Cont. line, Col. Col. Cilleys A.H. Miles.
Enr 185
War Rev.
Now a Pensioner of the U. States.
Will July 53-2058 Ad: 160 ac, May 28/56. C. D. Dalton
new
L. D. Stephens, atty Concord M.
Vol. D. 7. - 0

121.883 Judith Dalton
Bandy Land

State of New Hampshire County of Merrimack ss. On this third day of May in the year Eighteen hundred and fifty five personally appeared before me, a Justice of the Peace in and for the State and County aforesaid Judith Dalton aged eighty two years a resident of Warner in said County who being duly sworn according to law declares that she is the widow of Isaac Dalton who was a soldier in the war of the Revolution and a Pensioner of the United States at the rate of Seventy Three Dollars and thirty four cents per annum under the Act of June 7 th 1832: She further declares that she was married to the said Isaac Dalton in the town of Warner on the thirty first day of March in the year 1830: that her said husband died in said Warner on the thirtieth day of August in the year 1858: that her name before her said marriage was Judith Hoyst: that she is now a widow and is in

receipt of a Pension from the U.S. at the rate of Seventy three dollars and thirty four cents per annum per Act of February 3 d 1853 and that her name and that of her said husband are on the Roll of the Concurrent N.H. Pension Agency; that for proof of the facts herein before stated she refers to the evidence filed in the Pension Office in support of her claim under the Act aforesaid.
She makes this declaration for the purpose of obtaining the bounty land to which she may be entitled under the Act approved March 3 d 1855—
Attest
Judith his Dalton mark
Francis Watson David Watson
We Francis Dalton and David Watson residents of Warner in the State of New Hampshire upon our oaths declare that the foregoing declaration was signed and acknowledged by the said Judith Dalton in our presence.

and that from the appearance and State- ments of the applicant we believe that she is the identical person she represents her- self to be.
Francis Watson David Watson
The foregoing declaration and affidavit were sworn to and subscribed on the day and year first before written before me - and I certify that I know the said affiants to be credible persons - that the applicant is the person she represents her- self to be - and that I have no interest in this claim.
Stephen K. Hoyt, Justice of the Peace

State of New Hampshire.
Secretary's Office, Concord,
May 4, 1855.
I hereby certify, That at the date of the annexed attestation Stephen R. Ways was a Justice of the Peace for the county of Merrimack in the said State, duly commissioned and qualified; and that to his acts and attestations, as such, full faith and credit are and ought to be given, in and out of Court.
In testimony whereof, I have hereunto affixed the Seal of the State, the date above written
John L. Hadley
Secretary of State.

Mar. 24, 1905 - His to Clara, Collins Titus Pension file
1905 Oct. 2 - Military and family history to Mrs. W.A. Bryan, LaCrosse, Wis. M.B.H.
Rev WIDOW, &c.
File No. 482
Judith Dalton Widow
Isaac Dalton Rev. Rev. War
Act: Feb. 3, 1853.
Index: - Vol. A , Page 166
[Arrangement of 1870.]

Council N H May 4 1855-
Sir Therewith forward the applications of Judith Dalton widow of Isaac and Ezra Warren for bounty land under the Act of March 3 d 1855-
I am respectfully Your obt. Servt
L. S. Stevens

Concord
Lacrosse Wis. Sept. 7. 1905
Hon. Vespasian Warner
Dear Sir
My Great Grandfather, Isaac Dutton was a Revolutionary soldier and I wish to be able to become a Daughter of the Revolution - so ask you to please send me the necessary papers to prove my eligibility.
He married for his second wife Judith Sawyer and applied for a pension late in life which was continued to her after his death.
I do not remember where he was born but for many years he lived in Warner N. Hampshire

and is buried there.
The line of descent is this. Isaac Dalton — my G. Grandfather. John E. Dalton — " Grandfather. Mary J. Dalton — " mother. married to { John L. Jenkins — " father
If I have not furnished evidence sufficient — please let me know, for I know he served in the Revolutionary War.
Respectfully Yours Minnie Jenkins Pryor.
Please address Mrs. W. A. Pryor 132 So. Sixteenth St.
SEP 11 1905 FILES. B. Wis.

State of New Hampshire.
Secretary's Office, Concord.
July 2 1853.
I hereby certify, That at the dates of the annexed attestations Horace Chase was a Judge of Probate and Stephen K. Boyl was a Justice of the Peace for the county of Merrimack in the said State, duly commissioned and qualified; and that to their acts and attestations, as such, full faith and credit are and ought to be given, in and out of Court, and their signatures thereto are genuine.
In testimony whereof, I have hereunto affixed the Seal of the State, the date above
written John L. Badley Secretary of State.

State of New Hampshire.
Secretary's Office, Concord, June 12 1858
I hereby certify That, at the date of the annexed attestations Stephen R. Hoyt was a justice of the Peace for the County of Merrimack
in the said State, duly commissioned and qualified; and that to his acts and attestations, as such, full faith and credit are and ought to be given, in and out of Court.
In testimony whereof, I have hereunto affixed the seal of the State, the date above written.
Allen Tenny  Dep. Secretary of State.

State of New Hampshire County of Merrimack ss. On this tenth day of June 1858. before the Subscriber a Justice of the Peace in and for the State and County aforesaid personally appeared Judith Dutton and made oath in due form of law that she is the widow of Isaac Dutton who was a soldier in the war of the Revolution and that she is now receiv- ing a Pension from the United States at the rate of Seventy three dollars thirty four cents per annum under the second section of the Act of February 3d 1853; that she asks for such arrears of her pension as she may be found entitled to under any and all Acts and Resolutions of Congress applicable to her case; that she is a resident of Warner in said County and still remains a widow
Witness Stephen K. Hoyt Jacob Sawyer
her Judith Dutton mark
Subscribed and sworn to on the day and year above mentioned; and I certify that said applicant is well known to me and is the identical person she represents herself to be.
Stephen K. Hoyt Justice of the Peace.

Joseph Hoyt for Isaac Dutton

I Joseph Hoyst of Warner in the County of Merrimack and State of New Hampshire do hereby certify that I was a private in the Army of the Revolution in the year 1780 and served six months in what was call May Scott's Company commanded by Lt Hovey in Col d Gilley's Regt. Genl Poore's Brigade in the Hampshire line at West Point and vicinity and dismissed and do know that Isaac Dalton of Warner aforesaid did serve the same time in the same Service and under the same Officers and that the same Isaac Dalton is this day present with me —
Joseph Hoyst
State of New Hampshire I do hereby certify that this Twenty eighth day of August A.D. 1882 before me
Israel W. Kelley Jus Peace
I hereby that the above named Joseph Hoyst is a credible witness — Israel W. Kelley Jus Peace
State of New Hampshire Secretary's Office August 8. 1882.
The above named Israel W. Kelley is a Justice of the Peace for our County of Merrimack duly constituted and sworn, & his signature and his hand writing. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set the Seal of the State.
Ralph Metcalf Secretary.

Dalton

Brief in the case of Mrs Judith Dutton widow of Isaac Merimac County and State of New Hampshire act of Feb 3-1853
Claim, ("original," or "for increase.")
Proof exhibited, (if original.)
Is it documentary, traditional, or supported by rolls? If either, state the substance.
Husband a pensioner under act of June 7. 1832 at $ 73 \frac{34}{100} per annum
Pri
(If for increase.) Marriage proof public rec
Has additional evidence been filed since the admission of the claim? If so, what?
Death and rep.
Identity or wills
Name and residence of Agent
S. C. Badger Concord N. H.
Examining Clerk.
H. Gray

N. H. Concord July 4 th 1853.
Sir:
I herewith enclosed, forward you the Declaration and other papers to obtain a pension for Mrs. Judith Dalton.
After an examination, you will please make a return of the result of the matter to the Subscriber.
I am very respectfully
your Ob st Servt,
D. B. Badger
To the Com ee on Pensions

Aug. 28, 1832: 71 years Warner, Merrimack Co. N.H.
88.90
Battles. Stillwater. & surrender of Burgoyne
Died Aug 30, 1838, Warner.
1 When. Apr. 1776. Salisbury Mass. Term 2 mos. as Lt. Mervel. Capt. Follen Ensign Mtd. Col. " " Mass line.
2 When. Aug. 1777 Salisbury Mass. term 4 mos as Capt. Jonathan Evans. Col. " " Mass line.
3 When. July 1778, Salisbury Mass. term 4 mos. as Capt. Jenkins Col.
4 When. March 1779 Salisbury Mass term 4 mos as Capt. Huse. Col. Mass line.
5 When Aug 1779. Salisbury Mass Term 2 mos. as Capt. Huse. Col. Mass line.
6. When Warner. N.H. May 1780. term 6 mos as Brule. Capt. M c Scott's Co. commanded by Col. Gillely. N.H. Line.
Widow. 80 years in 1853 (cons)
M. Judith Hoyt. Mch 31. 1830
Mrs. W. A. Bryant 132-80. 16. 84 Yacowine Office

OLD WAR AND NAVY DIVISION.
Ex'r.
No. _____ _____ _____ _____
Department of the Interior, BUREAU OF PENSIONS,
Washington, D. C., _____, 189_____
SIR:
For use in the above-entitled claim for pension, you are requested to inform this Bureau whether the name of _____
borne on the rolls of the U. S. S. _____
from _____, 18_____, to _____, 18_____
Please return this circular with your report.
Very respectfully,
Commissioner.
The Auditor for the Navy Department, Treasury Department.

Mr. 100753, N.H.
R. H. D.

Pension Office Sept 16/53
Sir Please report time of last payment to or death of within named pensioner
Respectfully &c
H. Burt Esqr
3 Aud
Present
S. G. Cole Jr. Comd.
Isaac Dalton, Act 1832 $73.34 p. an. Died 30 th August 1838, Paid to his death.
G. Bush Auditor. "

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BOUNTY LAND WARRANT RECORD CARD*
NAME Dalton, James GRADE Private LINE New Jersey
WARRANT NUMBER 8273 ACREAGE 100 ISSUED February 9, 1798 to - not shown
*The information concerning the issuance of warrants carded on this form is found in volumes 2 to 4 of "Land Warrants Issued Prior to 1800" which are registers of bounty land warrants issued to non-commissioned officers and privates under congressional resolutions of September 16, 1776, and subsequent dates. Other records relative to the applications for warrants appear to have been destroyed in the War Department fire of November 9, 1800. Information concerning warrants surrendered to the Federal Government is to be found in General Land Office records in The National Archives.