Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 38813, Ichabod Hatch, Conti (Conn.)

SERVICE
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bont (Conn.)
batch, Ichabod
S. 38813
CONTENTS

141 567 Q Vermont
Ichaboa Hatch
of Hartland in the state of Vermont who was a Private in the regiment commanded by Colonel Huntington of the Connecticut line, for the term of One Year
Inscribed on the roll of Vermont at the rate of 8 Dollars per month, to commence the 22 of April 1819
Certificate of Pension issued the 30 of Sep and sent to C Evans Esq Lebanon New Hamp
  Arrears to 4th of  Sep. 1819  35. 40    Semi-ann. all'ce ending  Mar. 1820.  48. 00    4 Mo. 15      30        $ 83. 40  
{ Revolutionary claim, Act 18th March, 1818. }
Cad Nov 29. 1822 Sent to B Swan Esq Woodstock, Vt

Ichabod Hatch
14. 567
Low J.S.E. P
15 Swan

STATE OF VERMONT, WINDSOR COUNTY...ss
At a County Court begun & holden at Woodstock within & for the County of Windsor on third Monday in September A.D. 1822
ON this twenty fifth day of September 1822 being the Tenth day of said term, personally appeared in open Court, (the same Court being a Court of record agreeably to the laws of this State, having the power of fine and imprisonment, &c.) Ichabod Hatch aged Sixty Seven years, resident in Hardtland in said County of Windsor, who being first duly sworn according to law, doth, on his oath declare, that he served in the revolutionary war, as follows:
That in the Month of January 1776 he enlisted in Capt. Fyler's Company, Col. Sedgwick's Regiment of the Connecticut line, on the Continental Establishment, for one year, and entered the service at the time of his enlistment, and continued in service in said Regiment until the Month of January 1777, when after serving the full term of his enlistment he was Honorably discharged in the State of New York or New Jersey - was in the retreat from New York under Genl. Washington
that he made his original declaration on the Twenty second day of April 1819 has received a Pension Certificate, No. 14567 And I do solemnly swear, that I was a resident citizen of the United States on the 18th day of March, 1818; and that I have not, since that time, by gift, sale, or in any manner, disposed of my property, or any part thereof, with intent thereby so to diminish it, as to bring myself within the provisions of an 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 on the 18th day of March, 1818; - and that I have not, nor has any person in trust for me, any property or securities, contracts or debts, due to me; nor have I any income other than what is contained in the schedule hereto annexed, and by me subscribed.
  Cash due $8.  1 Mule 10 -  1 Cow 15 -  1 Waggon & Harness 10 -  43. -    1 Grind Stone 1.50 -  2 Hogs 12 -  2 Pangers 4 -  1 Wood Saw 1. 1 hand saw 1.25  19. 75    1 Square 50 -  old Iron Tools 2 -  1 Chain 50   3 -    1 broad & 1 narrow Ax 2  3 Tons Hay 15 -  3 Bushwheat 2.50   19. 50    The use of House & Barn & 5 Acres of Land, belonging to Zerua Hatch, per year 20 -      $105.25  
I hold in my hands two Notes amounting to $128.53 which are not yet become due, these two Notes have been appropriated by special agreement with my Creditors to pay over when received to them -
This Deposition is affected with the distress so as to be unable to perform any said Labour - his Family at home consists of himself and wife only, and she aged 64 years
Sworn to and declared on the twenty fifth day of September 1822 before said Court.
Attest,
Benj Swan Clerk.
STATE OF VERMONT, WINDSOR COUNTY....ss.
I, Benjamin Swan Clerk of the County Court for the County of Windsor, do hereby certify, that the foregoing oath, and the schedule thereto annexed, are truly copied from the record of the said Court: - And I do further certify, that it is the opinion of the said Court, that the total amount in value of the property exhibited in the aforesaid schedule is One Hundred & five Dollars and twenty five Cents. In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand, and affixed the seal of said Court, at Woodstock, this Twentieth day of September 1822
Benj Swan { Clerk of the County Court for Windsor County.

Schubert Hatch Connect. line Col Huntington Regt Jany 1776 } 1777 Jany 1777 }
To the Revn Secretary for the Department of War
Washington City
Service must be proved by two witnesses or the certificate of a Commissary of Pensions Admitted
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State of Vermont } On the 22 nd day of April 1819 Before me the Windsor County ss } Subscriber chief Judge of Windsor County court personally appears Ichabod Hatch aged Sixty three years resident in Hattland in the county of Windsor and State of Vermont and after being duly sworn according to law doth on his oath make the following declaration in order to obtain the provisions made by the late act Congress entitled An act to provide for certain persons engaged in the Land and Naval service of the United States in the revolutionary War That the said Ichabod Hatch enlisted in the month of January, into Capt. Tyler company Col. Sedidiah Huntington Reg t of the Connecticut line for one year entered the service at the time of enlistment continued in the service till in the month of 1777 his time being out and was honorably discharged in New or New Jersey and that he is reduced in his circumstances and in need of assistance from his country for support and that he has not any other evidence now in his power of his said and that he ever has been a citizen of the United States Elisha Lee chief Judge of Windsor County Court
State of Vermont } Sworn to and declare before me the de Windsor County ss } fence year aforesaid Now I Elisha Lee chief Judge of Windsor County Court as aforesaid do certify that it appears to my satisfaction that the Ichabod Hatch did serve in the revolutionary War as stated in the preceding declaration against the common enemy and he has satisfactory evidence to me that he is reduced in his circumstances and stands in need of his country's assistance for support and I now transmit the proceedings and testimony taken and had before me to the secretary for the department of War pursuant to the direction to the aforementioned act of Congress In Witness whereof I have caused hereunto the seal of said Court to be affixed Elisha Lee chief Judge of Windsor County Court

State of Vermont Windsor County to
I Benjamin Swan Clerk of the County Court within & for the County of Windsor, Do cer- tify that Elisha Luce is Chief Judge of said County Court, and that the within signatures are his hand writing —
In Testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand, and affixed the seal of said County Court this fourteenth day of May A D 1819 —
Benj Swan
Scribner Hatch Connect. line Col. Huntington Agent Jan'y 1776 Jan'y 1777
To the Rev. Secretary for the Department of War
Washington City
Service must be performed with respect to the contested Contested Admitted

Rev. and 1812 Wars Section AWF/eel
April 2, 1929
Mrs. W. T. Wilgus Iridge, Ascutney Vermont
Madam:
I advise you from the papers in the Revolutionary War pension claim, S. 38813, it appears that Ichabod Hatch, while residing in Willington, Connecticut, enlisted in January, 1776, served one year as a private in Captain Abraham Tyler's Company, Colonel Jedediah Huntington's Regiment and was in the retreat from New York.
He was allowed pension on his application executed April 22, 1819, at which time he was living in Hartland, Windsor County, Vermont, aged sixty-three years.
In 1822, soldier referred to his wife as aged sixty-four years but did not state her name.
There are no further data as to family.
Respectfully,
E. W. MORGAN Acting Commissioner.

I, Solomon Orcutt, of Randolph in Orange County & State of Vermont of lawfull age testify & say, That in the Month of January A D 1776 Ichabod Hetch, then of Wittington in the State of Connecticut, now of Haverhill in Windsor County & State of Vermont, enlisted as a private for one year in Capt. Abraham Tyler's Company in Col. Huntington's Regiment, in the Service of the United States, in which Company I then held a Lieutenants Commission; That the s d Hetch did his duty faithfully in s d Company till I was taken prisoner in August A D 1776, & that I have ever understood & verily believe he served out faithfully his s d term of enlistment & was honorably discharged; & further saith not.
Solomon Orcutt, Lieut. of Capt. Tyler's (Compf. Col. Hunting Regt.)
State of Vermont } At Randolph July 7 th 1819 Orange County } Solomon Orcutt personally appeared & made solemn oath that the foregoing affidavit by him subscribed contains the truth & nothing but the truth.
Before me William Dutton Justice Peace

State of Vermont Orange County Blakes Affirm July 20 th 1819 - I hereby certify that William Nutting Esq r of Randolph in the County of Orange and before whom the foregoing Deposition was taken was at the time of the taking thereof a Justice of the peace for the
County of Orange and acting under the authority of this State & that his name subscribed to the foregoing Certificate is in his own hand writing Attest H. E. Goss Clerk C.P. of Orange County Clerk

38813
Rev INVALID.
File No. 38813
Schabod Hatch Ch. Rev. Dan
Act: 18 th March 18 th
Index:—Vol. 8 , Page 211
[Arrangement of 1870.]
June 3 '98 Miss J Gertrude Hall Jefferson City
1919 Nov Dec. 3. Mrs. G. H. Nelson advised of cost of copies
1919 Dec. 11. Photos mailed to Mrs. G. H. Nelson. aw
1929. April 2 - Histr. Soc. Mrs. W. J. Wilgus aw.

Revolutionary Soldiers
IRIDGE ASCUTNEY, VERMONT
Bureau of Pensions. Washington, D. C. Greeting,
Will you kindly send me the Military Record of Ichabod Hatch born 1758-9 Willington, Conn., settled in Hartland Vermont in 1790. Yours truly Gertrude B. Lelgas (Mrs W. T. Wilgus)

Mrs. Amos G. Draper
The Congressional Washington, D. C.
Referred to Comm. of Pensions by Mrs. Draper Dec. 1, 1919
Dear Mrs. Draper -
Will you kindly tell me the cost of a copy of the pension papers of a Revol- utionary soldier -
Ichabod Hatch,
I joined the D.A.R. through his record but should like a copy of his pension application,
I shall appreciate

an early reply as to the cost of same.
Very truly yours
(Mrs.) Gertrude Hatch Nelson % Dept. of Education Jefferson City - Mo.
Nov. 28-1919

envelope enclosed
H
Jefferson City Mo May 11 1898
Pension Bureau Washington D.C. Gentlemen -
Will you please send me information as to what regiment and what company of the Continental Army did Ichabod Hatch belong. He was a soldier in the Revolutionary Army and was pensioned by Congress for his services. His death occurred in March 1836.
I should like to know in what way he served his

country and why he was pensioned by Congress.
I desire to join the Daughters of the American Revolution hence my search for infor- mation. Enclosed find self addressed envelope for reply.
Any information will be gratefully received
Miss J. Gertrude Hatch 110 West Miller St. Jefferson City Cole Co. Missouri

3 BUREAU OF PENSIONS Finance Division
DEC 8 1919 191__
Chief of War Section Sir:
I have this day received from Mrs. G. H. Nelson draft No. 161,663 for $ 1. 00 requesting post-office addresses as per letter herewith
Photos marked Dec 11. 1919 to Law Div. not in
Very respectfully, W. M. Campbell Chief of Division
STATE OF MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SCHOOLS MAKER, State Superintendent STATE OF JEFFERSON December 5, 1919
Name John H. Nelson Date Dec 10, 1919 No. 838673 Photographic copies wanted of 3 pieces, consisting of 5 pages. Remarks: Serial No. 8090 Ext. McWilliams Chief Clerk  John H. Nelson Law Clerk.
Enclosed find m secretary of the of the original papers in the pension claim, S. File 38,813. as per your letter of December herewith enclosed.
Very truly yours,
Gertrude N. Nelson
to Nelson, on, Missouri.

STATE OF MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SCHOOLS JAMES WALKER, State Superintendent CITY OF JEFFERSON
CAMPBELL CHIEF ASSISTANT
December 5, 1919
Mr. E. C. Tieman, Acting Commissioner, Bureau of Pensions, Washington, D. C.
clw Dear Sir:
✓ Enclosed find money order for $1.00 payable to Secretary of the Interior, for a certified copy of the original papers in the Revolutionary War pension claim, S. File 38,813, of Ichabod Hatch, as per your letter of December third, which is herewith enclosed.
Very truly yours,
Gertrude H. Nelson
Mrs. Gertrude Hatch Nelson, % Dept. of Education, Jefferson City, Missouri.

Mrs. G. H. Nelson, Dept. of Education, Jefferson City, Mo.
Madam:
In reply to your letter of the 28" ultimo addressed to Mrs. Amos G. Draper, Washington, D. C. and forwarded by her to the Commissioner of Pensions for a reply, you are advised that photostat copies of the original papers in the Revolutionary War pension claim, S. File 38,813, of Ichabod Hatch will be furnished you under the provisions of the Act of Congress of Aug. 24, 1912, at the rate of fifteen cents per page with twenty-five cents extra if certification is desired. The number of pages to be copied is five.
The proper amount should be forwarded to this Bureau by money order made to the order of the Secretary of the Interior.
Very respectfully,
E. C. Sieman
Acting Commissioner.
TS
FINANCE DIVISION DEC 3 1919 BUREAU OF PENSIONS

Rev. War Section.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR BUREAU OF PENSIONS
WASHINGTON
Dec. 3, 1919.
Mrs. G. H. Nelson, Dept. of Education, Jefferson City, Mo.
Madam:
In reply to your letter of the 26 th ultimo addressed to Mrs. Amos G. Draper, Washington, D. C. and forwarded by her to the Commissioner of Pensions for a reply, you are advised that photostat copies of the original papers in the Revolutionary War pension claim, S. File 38, 813, of Ichabod Hatch will be furnished you under the provisions of the Act of Congress of Aug. 24, 1912 at the rate of fifteen cents per page with twenty-five cents extra if certification is desired. The number of pages to be copied is five.
The proper amount should be forwarded to this Bureau by money order made to the order of the Secretary of the Interior.
Very respectfully,
E. P. Sieman
Acting Commissioner.