Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 13213, Isaac Green, Continental New York

SERVICE
NUMBER
Continental New York
Green, Isaac
S. 13213
carded
CONTENTS

2696
New York
Isaac Green
of Columbus in the State of New York who was a Private in the Company commanded by Captain Sutherland of the Regt. commanded by Col. Humphrey in the New York line for 21 1/2 months
N.Y. Continental.
Records completed Feb. 19/46.
Inscribed on the Roll of New York at the rate of 71 Dollars 66 Cents per annum to commence on the 4th day of March, 1831.
Certificate of Pension issued the 4th day of December 1832 — and sent to Isaac Green Columbus N.Y.
Arrears to 4th of Sept 1832 $107.49 Semi-annual allowance ending 4 Mar 33 35.84
Amount $143.33
Issued Apr. 19, 1833 from A.P. { Revolutionary Claim Act June 7, 1832
Recorded by John Cromwell Clerk Book D Vol. 5 Page 92

On this 24 th day of July 1832 personally came before me Nathan Taylor one of the judges of Chenango County Courts Isaac Green who signed the declaration to which this is annexed who being duly sworn says that since he made the said declaration he recollects distinctly (that in regard to the militia town which he performed in 1781) he was at West Point at the time of the receipt of the news of the defeat & surrender of Cornwallis & also of the Thanksgiving kept in commemoration of that event & now says that he served in that town six months.
Isaac Green
Sworn & subscribed this day and year above written before me
Nathan Taylor { Judge of Chenango Co. Courts

Declaration
In order to obtain the benefit of the act of Congress passed June 7 th 1832 - State of New York } ss - - County of Chenango }
On this 20 th day of July in the year 1832 personally appeared before me Nathan Taylor one of the judges of Chenango County Court Isaac Green a resident of Columbus County of Chenango & State of New York aged 68 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 th 1832 - - - - -
That he entered the service of the United States under the following named officers and served as herein stated - About the first of May 1778 he went with a company of Militia commanded by Captain Southerland in Colonel Humphreys Regiment to West Point in the State of New York & served two months and was discharged at West Point about the first of July -
That in July in the year 1780 from Patterson in the County of Dutchess State of New York now County of Putnam was a volunteer in Captain Gilbert Livingston's Colonel Dubois's for the term of four months went first to Fishkill then to West Point there to Haverstraw then back to West Point then

up to the Mohawk river spent most of the time on the Mohawk at the expiration of the term of four months at the solicitation of the officers staid as nigh as I can recollect half a month longer & in this time at Stone Rabbin near Fort Plain was in a battle with the English & Indians the day after the battle followed them & pursued them three days without a mouthful of provision after returning to Fort Plain was discharged & went home —————
about the last of May or first of June 1781 was drafted & went in a company of Militia Capt. Diterman or Dikeman, Col. Sutherland to West Point & served for three or six months can not be certain which & was discharged at West Point —————
On the first of April 1782 I enlisted in or was attached to Capt. Andrew Moodys company in Colonel John Lamb's Regiment of Artillery and served nine months & was discharged at West Point at which place this term of service was performed that this last term of service was in the Regular Army New York line & that he joined it as one of the new levies (so called) that in the first tour at West Point he thinks that Col. Putman was a regular officer at that post in his other terms of service has seen Generals Washington La Fayette & Knox but can not now state

in which particular term — I was born in Fredenistown Dutchess County State of New York March 28 th 1764 I have a record of my Age in my family Bible
I was living in the nine partners Dutchess Co when called into the service for the first two months & fired in the Southeast Dutchess County when called into service the other three terms —
I lived a few years after the Revolution in Southeast Dutchess County from there removed to Pittstown Rensselaer Co from there to Galway Saratoga County from there to Columbus Chenango County where I have lived about thirty years and where I now live —
I would state the names of Samuel Campbell late Member of Congress, Joshua Lamb Fort Martin Columbus Corries, Capt. Abiel De. Forest Gen. A. C. Welch of New Berlin of whom the Department can make any Enquiries in regard to my Character & Revolutionary services
I hereby relinquish every claim whatever to a pension or annuity except the present and declare that my name is not on the Pension Roll of the Agency of any State
Sworn & Subscribed this day and year aforesaid
Joab Green

We Thomas Howard Jr & William Lord residing in the town of Calumbar hereby certify that we are well acquainted with Isaac Green who has subscribed and sworn to the within declaration That we believe him to be 60 years of Age That he is reputed and believed in the neighbourhood where he resides to have been a Soldier of the Revolution & That we concur in that opinion Sworn & subscribed the day and year aforesaid Thomas Howard Jr William Lord
And I the said judge do hereby declare my 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 & the said judge further certifies that the said Thomas Howard Jr and William Lord who have signed the above certificate are credible persons and their statement is entitled to credit and further that there is not a record of any court of record in this county until October 1832
Nathan Taylor Judge of Chenango County
State of New York County of Chenango ss: I James K. Lake Clerk of said County do certify that Nathan Taylor Esq. before whom the within affidavit was sworn and whose name appears to the preceding Certificate was on the day of the date of the same One of the Judges of the Court of Common Pleas in and for said County and that I am acquainted with his hand writing and verily believe his signature and name subscribed to the said affidavit and Certificate to be his proper hand writing and signature Witness my hand and seal of Office this 22nd day of July A.D. 1832 - P.B. Root Deputy Clerk
July 31 1832
Pension Office

Rev. 1873
13213 INVALID.
File No. 13 213
Isaac Green
Dis New Mar.
Act: Jenne 18th 82
Index:—Vol. 1 , Page 153
[Arrangement of 1870.]

State of New York
Dutchess County ss Benjamin Cowl duly sworn deponeth
and saith that Isaac Green now of the County of Chenango was an enlisted soldier for the term of nine months commencing the first April in the year one Thousand eight hundred and eighty two and ending the first of January following and that the said Green served the said term in the Army in Colonel John Lamb's Regiment in Capt. Andrew Moody's Company and this deponent was a soldier at the same time and served in the same Company and Regiment and that this deponent was well acquainted with the said Green at the time of their said service.
Benjamin Cowl
Subscribed and sworn the 2 nd day of July 1832 before me
Frederick Stone first judge
of Dutchess County courts
I the said judge do further certify that Benjamin Cowl the above deponent is a person of credit and veracity and his statements entitled to full credit.
16 Nov 1832
Frederick Stone first judge of Dutchess County courts

State of New York Putnam County ss
I, Jonathan Mouhouse Clerk of the county of Putnam do certify that Frederick Stone whose name is subscribed to the certificate of the within affidavit and by me under written was on the day of the date of the same the just judge of the court of common pleas in and for said county duly commissioned & sworn and duly authorized to administer oaths by the laws of the state of New York. And further that I am acquainted with the hand writing of the said judge and verily believe the signature "Frederick Stone" subscribed to the said certificate is the proper hand writing of the said judge.
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the said court & the said county the 2 nd day of July 1832.
Mouhouse, Clk.

State of New York
Herkimer County ss: Alden Gage of the Town of Fairfield in said County aged seventy three years and upwards being duly sworn doth depose and say that he was during the war of the Revolution acquainted with Isaac Green now a resident of the Town of Columbus in the County of Chenango in said State and this deponent further saith that in the Year One thousand Seven hundred and Eighty the said Isaac Green enlisted with this deponent at Patterson in the County of Putnam in said State as a soldier into the service in the Militia of this State in a Company commanded by Capt. -ain Gilbert Dwin. now in the Regiment Com- -manded by Colonel Dubois for the term of four months and this deponent further saith that the said Isaac Green served in said Regiment in the Militia of this State in the same Company with this deponent for the term of four months and that the said Green performed a part of said service at West point & the greater part thereof along the Mohawk river in said State Subscribed & sworn to Alden Gage this 13 th day of July 1832 before me
Hiram Nott Justice of the Peace of Herkimer County
Herkimer County ss: Hiram Nott a justice of the Peace of said County do hereby certify that Alden Gage who has sworn to and subscribed the above affidavit before me is a person of truth and credibility and that his statement is entitled to full credit and belief — Hiram Nott Justice of the Peace of Herkimer County

State of New York Herkimer County } ss: Clerk's Office. }
Phileus C. Nelson clerk of said County do hereby certify that Hiram Colton Esquire before whom the within Affidavit was sworn and subscribed, was at the time of taking the same, a Justice of the Peace in and for the County aforesaid, dwelling in the said County, and duly authorized by Law to take the same.
And further that I am well acquainted with the hand-writing of the said Justice and verily believe the signature of "Hiram Colton" hereunto subscribed to be the proper hand-writing of the said Justice.
In Testimony Whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my official seal at Herkimer this fourteenth day of July in the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty two and of our Independence the fifty sixth
Phileus C. Nelson Clerk

From Green

State of New York } Chenango County }
on this 13th day of August 1832 personally appeared in open Court before the Hon. Robert Moore Vice Chancellor of the Sixth Circuit of the State of New York, at a Court of Chancery held at the residence of the Vice Chancellor in the town of Cazenovia, Chenango County, State of New York Isaac Gneiss a resident of Columbus in
the County of Chenango and State of New York aged 68 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 7th 1832, that he entered the service of the United States under the following named officers and served as herein stated
1st on or about the first of May 1778 he volunteered in Captain Sutherland's company of Militia in Colonel Humphrey's Regiment at the nine partners Dutchess County New York went from there to West Point in the State aforesaid & served in said company two months at West Point & was engaged principally in working on the fortifications and on or about the first of July was discharged at West Point
2) some time in the month of July 1780 he volunteered in Captain Gillent Livingston's company of Militia at Patterson Dutchess County State of New York for four months Colonel Dubois's Regiment went from Patterson to Fishkill from there to West Point from there to Haverstraw from there to West Point from there to Albany & then up the Mohawk river to Fort Plain & Stone Arabia & was there at

the expiration of the term of four months & at the request of the officers as danger was apprehended volunteered & staid half a month longer & during this time was in an action at Stone Robbin with the British & Indians & followed them after the battle three days in the woods then returned to Fort Plain & was then discharged. at the above mentioned battle Col Brown was killed
Some time in the month of June 1781 volunteered for a class of Militia in the town of South East then Dutchess now Putnam County (N York) in Captain Ditteman or Bykeman company in Colonel Dutten- ton Regiment went to West Point & served at that post six months & was discharged at that place some time in December
4th on the first of April 1782 went for a class in what was called the new levies from the town of South East aforesaid went from there to Forkhill does not recollect his officers names was there after a few days detached & sent to West Point & attached to the Continental Artillery in Captain Andrew Woody's company Colonel Lamb's Regiment & served at that post untill the expiration of his term which was nine months & was discharged at that place on the first of January 1783 - he does not recollect that he ever had a written discharge if he had it is lost in all the above mentioned services he was a private soldier
He was born at Fredericks Town Dutchess County in the year 1764 & is now 68 years of age he has a record of his age in his family Bible

That he was living at mine Planters when called first in to the service and at the other several times was living at South East Bath in Dutchess County & State of New York That since the Revolutionary War has lived in South East aforesaid several years & several years at Pittstown Rensselaer County & York and several years at Galway Saratoga County State of New York & for the last thirty years in the Town of Columbus & State of New York where he now resides -
he here mentions the names of the following persons living in his neighbourhood to whom he is known & who can testify as to his character for veracity & belief of his revolutionary services Viz. Genl. C. Welch, Daniel Campbrey & Joshua Lamb, P.M. he hereby relinquishes all & 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 & further that he knows of no person (except Benjamin Cole & Alden Gay whose affidavits will be forwarded with this declaration) whose testimony he can procure who can testify to his services
Sworn to & Subscribed the day & year aforesaid
Robt. Moore Vice Chancellor
Isaac Green

We Abel Peck residing in the town of Columbus in the County of Onondaga, and William Comstock of Green in the same County, hereby certify, that we are well acquainted with Isaac Green who has Subscribed and sworn to the above declaration that we believe him to be fifty eight years of age; that he is upstate and believed in the neighborhood where he resides to have been a Soldier of the revolution, and that we concur in that Opinion - Sworn to. Subscribed the day & year aforesaid Robt. Monell Vice Chancellor - Abel Peck William Comstock
And the said Court do hereby declare its Opinion after the investigation of the matter, and after fulling the interrogatories prescribed by the War Department that the above named Applicant was a revolutionary Soldier and served as he states - And the Court further certifies that it appears to him that Abel Peck resides in the town of Columbus and William Comstock did lately reside in said town, but now is the town of Green that both witnesses are personally known to the Court and are credible persons, and that their Statement is entitled to credit.
Robt. Monell Vice Chancellor J. Jonathan L. Woods

And the said Court do hereby declare its opinion after the investigation of the matter, and after fulling the interrogatories prescribed by the War Department that the above named Applicant was a revolutionary soldier and served as such State - And the Court further certifies that it appears to him that Abel Root resides in the town of Columbia and William Constock died lately resided in said town, but now in the town of Green that both witnesses are personally known to the Court and are credible persons, and that their statement is entitled to credit.
Robt. Monell Vice Chancellor
J. Jonathan L. Woods
Clerk of the Court of Chancery for the Sixth Circuit do hereby certify that the foregoing contains the original proceedings of the said court in the matter of the application of Isaac Green for a pension -
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal of office this 13 th day of August 1852
Jonathan Woods Clerk