Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 23259, Isaac Heath, N.H.

SERVICE
NUMBER
N. 16.
Heath, Isaac
S. 23259
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See letter to Hon. H. Eocrett 6 Feb. 1837
Vermont 10420
Isaac Heath
of Cointith in the State of Vermont who was a Corp. & Priv. in the company commanded by Captain Tumbly of the Regt. commanded by Col. Conner in the New Hampshire mil time for 6 months as Corporal 1 " 3 days Private.
Inscribed on the Roll of Vermont at the rate of 25 Dollars 65 Cents per an. to commence on the 4th day of March, 1831.
Certificate of Pension issued the 25 th day of October 1832. and sent to Simeon Short Thetford, Orange Co. Vt.
  Arrears to 4th of Sept. 1832  38.47    Semi-ant. allowance ending 4 th March 1833  12.82     $ 51.29  
{ Revolutionary Claim, } { Act June 7, 1832. }
Recorded by J. M. Buffum Clerk, Book I Vol. 4 Page 62

No 2295
Vermont
admitted
6 months capital 22:00 1 m o . 3 d s interest 3:65 $ 25.65.
(1042)

BRIEF in the case of  Isaac Heath, Corinths  County of Orange  in the State of  Vermont  (Act 7 June, 1832.)
 1. Was the declaration made before a Court or a Judge? Court  2. If before a Judge, does it appear that the applicant is disabled by bodily infirmity?  3. How old is he? 95  4. State his service, as directed in the form annexed.    Period.  Duration of Service.  Rank.  Names of General and Field Officers under whom he served.    Years,  Months,  Days.      Apl In 1775    8  Private  Gen.    Spring 1776   25   do  Capt Lumbly    June "   6   Corporal  do, Col Bonner     7  3    Saw Genl Putnam         H Blair, Stark & Brickett at Ticonderoga.      5. In what battles was he engaged?  6. Where did he reside when he entered the service? Pleasantown, New Hampshire  7. Is his statement supported by living witnesses, by documentary proof, by traditional evidence, by incidental evidence, or by the rolls? Traditional  8. Are the papers defective as to form or authentication? and if so, in what respect? Correct 
I Certify that the foregoing statement and the answers agree with the evidence in the case above mentioned.
Jas M. Hurlbut Examining Clerk.

2295 Isaac Heath.
Application & Certificate
Return to be made to Serious Post. Milford Orange County Vt.

State of Vermont,
Probate District of Bradford
COUNTY OF Orange
On this fifteen day of August personally appeared in open court, before the Probate court of Bradford District now sitting, Isaac Heath a resident of Coventry in the county of Orange and state of Vermont, aged about 95 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. Wm Hunt on the
18th day of April 1775 directly after the Battle of Lexington in Massachusetts he volunteered in a party of men, which formed at Plainstown in New Hampshire where he then lived went to Cambridge in Massachusetts to assist the American troops & passed thro' Dedham & Needham hills (where he took some rum mentioning Bradford & Newport was gone in the whole eight days all returned home; saw Genl Putnam while there. That in the year 1776  early in Spring as he thinks there was a draft made of the militia at Plainstown where he resided in New Hampshire to go to Portsmouth & that he volunteered in Capt. Dinsbys Company , the list he does not recollect, Brickell's ensign, marched to Portsmouth & served twenty five days & returned home. He also states that about the first of June 1776 as he thinks, he enlisted into Capt. Dinsbys Company , Col. Conners Regiment as a corporal for the term of six months & marched to Ticonderoga & was stationed there & at Mt. Independence through the campaign & was dismissed there about the last of December of that year returned home to Plainstown & that he passed thro' Charlestown  Two miles N. of  Number Four & Rutland  Vt.
In answer to questions put by the Court he says - That he was born at Plainstown in the State of New Hampshire  1737 . That he has no record of his age in his baptismal, but thinks there is one at Plainstown . That instead he knows col. Conners ; that he saw Genl Brickett at Ticonderoga & thinks he saw Genl McClure & Genl. Stark but is not certain, that he has never had any written discharge, has no documentary evidence of his service. That he lived at Plainstown when he entered the service - lived there a few years after the close of war & then moved to Bradford Vt & last February moved to Coventry where he now lives.
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 in any State, or (if any,) only on that of the agency in the State of Vermont. Sworn to, and subscribed, the day and year aforesaid.
Isaac Heath
Isaac Heath
We, Silas Dinsmore  residing in the  Bradford Vt and Geo. W. Richard with Isaac Heath to be 95 years of age; that he is reputed and believed, in the neighborhood where he resides, to have been a soldier of the revolution, and that we concur in that opinion. Sworn and subscribed, the day and year aforesaid.
residing in the  Bradford reading in the Bradford Vt hereby certify, that we are well acquainted who has subscribed and sworn to the above declaration; that we believe him on personal knowledge to have been a soldier of the revolution. Geo. W. Richard

Geo. W. Richland
And the said Court do hereby declare their opinion; after the investigation of the matter, after putting the interrog- atories proposed by the war department. Hearing the testimony of the witnesses who have testified in the case. Where- upon certificates are herunto annexed, that the above named applicant was a revolutionary soldier. And as he states. And the Court further certifies that it appears to them that the said Silas M c Keen who has sworn to the best of his knowledge of the annexed certificates is a clergyman resident in Bradford in said County. That Geo. W. Richland is also a resident of said Bradford his a credible person. That their statement is entitled to credit. The Court also certifies that Emerson G. G. whose certificate is also hereto annexed duly subscribed very sworn to the best of his knowledge is a credible witness.
I Simon Root Clerk or Register of the Court of Probate within for the District of Bradford in the County of Orange State of Vermont do hereby certify that the foregoing contains the original proceedings of said Court in the matter of the application of Isaac H. Huth for a pension.
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand Seal of office this 3 rd day of August A D 1832
Simon Root Clerk

I Emerson Colly of Bradford in the County of Orange State of Vermont aged 74 last month hereby certify that I am well acquainted with Naa Heath who has subscribed his name to the forgoing declaration & do know that he served as a soldier in Capt. Denny's Company at Mt. In- dependence on Lake Champlain the summer & fall of 1776, as I was stationed there at the same time; But I do not certainly know that he served the full time of six months, though I have no doubt that he did serve six months as I left him at Ticonderoga on the 14 th day of Nov. of the year 1776 when I left to go to Albany & I do know that he belonged to the six months men. I also say that he is a man of truth & veracity. Emerson Colly known to me subscribed in Court the 3 d day of August 1882.
I Silas M c Keen Clergyman of Bradford in the County of Orange State of Vermont hereby certify that I am well acquainted with Naa Heath named in the above declaration & believe him to be 95 years of age as he states & have no doubt that he performed the services in the revolutionary war as he old class as I consider him to be a man of truth & veracity, but as he has not lived in my immediate neighborhood, I cannot certify as to the belief there. Silas M c Keen known to me in Court 3 d day of Augt 1882 & subscribed

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Revolution
23259 INVALID.
File No. 23259
Israel Heath
Corp Rev War
Act: June 7 th 89 th
Index:—Vol. 2 , Page 178
[Arrangement of 1870.]
June 1. 1907. photos delivered to Mr. A. W. DeGroot of U.S. Shipping Board Wash. D.C. in person. see receipt for payment in Obed Sanders. W. 22140

Revolution
23254
INVALID.
File No. 23259
General Health
Early Rev War
Act: James M. 89
Index:—Vol. 2, Page 178
[Arrangement of 1870.]
June 1. 1927. photo delivered to Mr. A. W. DeGoor of U. S. Shipping Board Wash. D.C. in person, see receipt for payment in Obed Sanders. W. 22140 aw