Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 37096, William Hall, Mass.

SERVICE
NUMBER _____
Bass.
Hall, William
S. 37096
CONTENTS

12.098 P
Maine
William Hall
of in the state of who was a Private in the regiment commanded by Colonel Tupper of the Maine line, for the term of 3 Years.
Inscribed on the Roll of Maine at the rate of 8 Dollars per month, to commence on the 11 of April 1818
Certificate of Pension issued the 23 of June 19 and sent to R C Vose Augusta Maine
Arrears to 4th of Mar 1819 88 23
Semi-ann. all due ending 4 Sept 1818 10 27 4 30 31 $136,23
{ Revolutionary claim, } { Act 18th March, 1818. }
age not stated Lincoln

Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
To the Honorable the Secretary of the Department of War of the United States.
I the subscriber, being a Judge of the Circuit Court of Common Pleas, for the Second Eastern Circuit of Massachusetts, comprising the Counties of Lincoln, Kennebec and Somerset, do hereby certify to your Honor, that William Hall , a citizen of the United States, now resident in Nobleborough , in the said County of Lincoln , in the District of Maine, on the fourth day of April , A. D. 1818,
made application to me to receive his declaration under oath, and such other evidence, as was in his power to produce; and to transmit the same, and the proceedings had thereon, to your Honor; that he might be placed on the pension list of the United States, agreeably to the provisions of an Act, entitled "An Act to provide for certain persons engaged in the land and naval service of the United States in the Revolutionary war," passed March 18, A. D. 1818, which declaration, and the other evidence produced by said applicant are hereunto annexed.
And I do further certify to your Honor, that after a full examination of the said applicant, and a careful consideration of the evidence in the case, it appears to me that the said applicant did serve as a private soldier in the war of the revolution, against the common enemy, upon the continental establishment, for more than nine months, as stated in his declaration aforesaid; and that from his reduced circumstances he needs the assistance of his country for his support.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand, and caused the Seal of the said Court to be hereunto affixed, this seventeenth day of December in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighteen.
Josiah Stebbins.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Kennebec ss.
I THE Subscriber, Clerk of all the Judicial Courts, held within the said County of Kennebec , hereby certify that the Honorable JOSIAH STEBBINS , Esquire, before whom the annexed proceedings were held, is a Judge of the Circuit Court of Common Pleas, for the Second Eastern Circuit of Massachusetts, comprising the Counties of Lincoln , Kennebec and Somerset ; and that by the direction of the said Judge, I have affixed unto this certificate bearing his signature, the seal of the said Court in which he presides.
In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand:—Dated at Wiscasset , in said County of Lincoln , this nineteenth day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and nineteen
John Davis

William Hall.
Private Col. Tupper's
Massachusetts Reg't
1777. to 1780
3 Years
April 4. 1818
On Roll
Proof. C.A. Bradner Certificate
Admitted

I William Hall, of Nobleborough in the County of Lincoln and District of Maine, a citizen of the United States, on oath declare and say: That at Portland in said District on the tenth day of De- cember, in the year 1776, I enlisted as a private soldier on the continental establishment in the war of the revolution, for the term of three years: That I served the full term of three years in the company of Capt. George White of Topsham in said County of Lincoln, and regiment of Col. B- Ebenezer Francis, which after his death was commanded by Col. Ben- jamin Tupper, in the Massachusetts line, and on the tenth day of December, in the year, 1779, at West Point, received a regular and honour- able discharge, which is wholly worn to pieces and lost.
his William H Hall. mark.

Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Lincoln Is. On the fourth day of April A.D. 1818. before me Josiah Stebbins, a Judge of the Circuit Court of Common Pleas for the Second Eastern Circuit, personally appeared William Hall afore named, and made oath to the truth of the foregoing Declaration by him subscribed.
Josiah Stebbins.
I William Hall further testify and declare that from my reduced circumstances in life I am in need of assistance from my country for support.
his William x Hall mark.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Lincoln Is. William Hall personally appeared, and made oath to the truth of the foregoing affidavit by him signed: before me.
Josiah Stebbins, a Judge of the C.C.C.P. 2 d E. Circuit.

We the subscribers selectmen of the town of Nobleborough in the County of Lincoln state of Massachusetts - certify and make known that William Hall of Nobleboro (late a soldier in the revolutionary Army) is in reduced circumstances that he cannot by his own labour or by means within his power support himself without the aid and assistance of his country.
Nobleborough Oct 14 1818
Benj m Taint
Selectmen of the town of Nobleboro
Joel Howland
Subscribed and sworn to at Nobleboro state of Maine this fourteenth day of October in the year of our Lord One thousand eight hundred and eighteen
George Reid Justice of the Peace

I Ephraim Taylor of Lawfull age do testify and say that William Hall a native of Massachusetts now resident in Malborough in the County of Lincoln and State aforesaid, was a Private Soldier in the old Revolutionary war under the Continental Establishment, and served three years in Genl. Pattersons Brigade Col. Sippers Regiment Capt. Whites Company. & Discharged by M a Knapp Eph m Taylor State of Massachusetts
Lincolns Dec r 17 th 1818.
Then the above named Ephraim Taylor of truth and veracity to my knowledge & belief. Personally appeared before me and being duly sworn made solemn oath to the truth of the above affidavit by him in my presence Subscribed
Dan l Waters Justice of the Peace for said County

I Benjamin Barstow of Lawfull age do testify and say. that William Hall a native of Massachusetts now residing in Hobbsborough in the County of Lincoln and State aforesaid. was a privet soldier in the Revolutionary war under the cont inental establishment and served three year. in Genl. Pattersons Brigade Col. Tappans Regiment Capt. Whites company - and was discharged by M r . Knapp -
Benjn Barstow
State of Massachusetts
Lincoln ss Oct r 17 th 1818
Then the above named Benjamin Barstow of truth & veracity to my knowledge & belief. Personally appeared before me and being duly sworn made solemn oath to the truth of the above affidavit by him in my presence subscribed
Dan d Waters, Justice of the Peace for said County
Daniel Waters Esq. is a Justice of the Peace for the County of Lincoln.
Joseph Stebbins, Judge C.C.P. 2 d E. Circuit.

6 I William Hall, on further reflection declare that I possibly may have erred in memory as to the particular days of my enlistment and discharge; and some circumstances lead me to think it possible it may have been later in each month than the tenth.
William mark X Hall.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Lincoln ss. April 13. 1819.
Sworn to before me, Josiah Stebbins a Judge C.C.P. 2 d E. Circuit.

37 096 Rev INVALID.
File No. 37 096
William Hall Rev Rev. Hall
Act: 18 th March 18 th
Index:—Vol. 2, Page 177
[Arrangement of 1870.]