Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 45,581, Oliver Howe, New York

SERVICE
NUMBER
New York
Howe, Oliver
S 45,581
CONTENTS

2002
New York.
Oliver Howe, Col Lamb's private, New York Line
In the army of the United States during the Revolutionary War.
Inscribed on the Roll of New York, at the rate of — 8 — Dollars per month, to commence on the 1 st of April, 1818.
Certificate of Pension issued the 31 st of July, 1818 and sent to Joseph M'Neil Esq. Newburgh, New York
Arrears to 4th of Sept. 1818.
5 mo. 4/30 $ 44 00
Janu
{ Revolutionary claim, } { Act 18th March, 1818 }
79 Three Years
New Windsor, Orange County continued.
Notification sent Nov. 10 th 1820 to J. W. M c Kin Newburgh N.Y.

Copy of Oliver North Revolutionary Note Pencils 62
20.02
SEP 1878
James M. Wilkin Newburgh No. 10. 1820

District of New York } Orange County — } ss.
On this first day of June 1820 personally appeared Oliver How aged Sixty three years, resident in the said County of Orange, who being duly sworn according to law, doth on his oath declare, that he served in the revolutionary war as follows: enlisted in Colonel Rendingers Regiment of Artillery, when he was transferred into Colonel Lamb's Regiment of Artillery he served about three years in Lamb's Regiment, when he was discharged by Lieut. Colonel Stephen, Commandant in the month of March 1782 my Pension Certificate is dated July 31 st 1818 Number 2.002.
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 the by so to diminish it, as to bring myself within the provisions of the 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 the 18 th day of March, 1818; and that I have not nor has any person in house nor have I any income other than what is contained in the following inventory, and by me subscribed viz: The House by has all left me, my wife and self occupy the house I am by occupation a Carpenter, but am registered as almost blind I have an income of Twenty Eight dollars Per year, which is insufficient to support me and my wife. Oliver How Sworn to and subscribed on this first day of June 1820 in open Court before Nathan H. White former Clerk of Stephen Jenkins Esquire, Judge. Jas W. Wilkin Clerk
James W. Wilkin Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas in and for the County of Orange, do hereby certify that the foregoing oath and inventory are truly copied from the records of the said Court; and I do further certify that it is the opinion of the said Court that the total amount of the value of the property established in the aforesaid Schedule is Twenty Eight dollars yearly. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of said Court. Jas W. Wilkin Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas in and for the County of Orange.

Oliver Hoss
I believe he is entitled to a pension
Reb
Admitted

I Oliver Howe of the Town of New Windsor County of Orange State of New York - do solemnly and sincerely swear, that I enlisted in Capt. Thomas Pattings Company of Artillery Artificers in Colonel Lamb's Reg- iment of Artillery, on the tenth day of March 1779 - and that I served three years in the said Regiment, and was Discharged the 10 th March 1782 by Lt. Col. Stevens - and that from my reduced circumstances in life I need the Assistance of my Country for Support -
Sworn before me the first day of April 1818
Oliver Howe
Joseph Morrill one of the Judges of the Courts of Common Pleas in and for the County of Orange - State of New York
I Joseph Morrill one of the Judges of the Courts of Common Pleas in and for the said County of Orange, do hereby certify that the above named Oliver Howe (personally known) was duly qualified to

to the above statement before me, and that I have satisfactory evidence of the truth of all the facts set forth in his qualification the discharge accompanying this will explain more fully
Given under my hand and the seal of the Court of Common Pleas for the County of Orange State of N.Y. — April 1 st 1818
Joseph Morrill
State of New York, Benjamin Eaton, being duly sworn according Law deposes and saith, that he was well acquainted with Oliver How in the year 1781, and in the year 1782, in the War of the Revolution and that he was an enlisted Artificer in the Regiment of Artillery commanded by Colonel Lamb — and further this deponent saith —
Sworn before me the 16 th day of July 1818
Benjamin Eaton
Joseph Morrill Justice Peace H.

State of New York } John Cole being duly sworn Orange County ss } affirming to Law, deponeth and saith, } That he was well acquainted, with Oliver Flow, in the War of the Revolution, in the years 1781, 1782 1783  1784 - and that he was an entire- -certified, in the Regiment of Artillery, Command- ed by Colonel Labe - and further this deponent saith not -
John his Cole mark
Sworn before me the 17 th day of July 1818
Joseph Morell Justice of the Peace
Orange County } State of New York } I David M c Westcott Clerk of the said County of Orange do hereby certify that Joseph Morell, on the 16 th & 17 th days of July instant, was one of the Justices of the Peace within and for the said County of Orange - and that his signatures to the two last preceding affidavits are the hand writing of the said Joseph Morell - In witness whereof I have hereunto affixed the seal of the said County the 22 nd day of July 1818.
D. M c Westcott

for a statement of the military history of Oliver Howe a soldier of the REVOLUTIONARY WAR, you will find below the desired information as contained in his (or his widow's) application for pen- sion on file in this Bureau. S. 45381
   DATES OF ENLISTMENT OR APPOINTMENT. LENGTH OF SERVICE. RANK. OFFICERS UNDER WHOM SERVICE WAS RENDERED. STATE.   CAPTAIN. COLONEL.     Mar. 10, 1779 3 yrs - Pvt { Thomas Patten Paulding Lambo Continental Art N.Y.                                                   
Battles engaged in, Residence of soldier at enlistment, Date of application for pension, Apr. 1, 1878  del. al. Residence at date of application, New Windsor Orange Co N.Y. Age at date of application, 61.
Remarks: In 1820 wife and children referred to names not stated.

1907 Dec. 21. Hist to Mrs. F. P. Carpenter. letter in S. 2226. 4/
45581 Rev  INVALID.
File No. 45581
Oliver Howe
Prin Rec War
Act: 18 March 1818
Index:—Vol. 3 , Page 233
[Arrangement of 1870.]

Discharge

The Bearer Oliver Howan Artificer in Capt Thomas Patten's Company of Artill y Artificers - He Having Fulfilled his Engagement according to his enlistment As is this day Discharged from the Service of The United States of America
Burlington March 10/1782
Oliver Howan of Burlington

W. AND N. DIVISION Record Division. Department of the Interior, BUREAU OF PENSIONS,
Dec 16, 1907
Searched by _____
Original No. _____
Certificate No. _____
Claimant, _____
Soldier, Oliver Howe
Service, N.Y. or Mass Service Rev War
Remarks: No claim as above except 2.45,581.
_____ Chief of Division.