Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 30,448, Aaron Haynes, Continental Mass.

SERVICE
Continental Mass
Haynes, Aaron
NUMBER
S. 30.448
CONTENTS
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Mapadurets 29.888
Aaron Haynes
Worcester in the State of Massachusetts who was a Serjeant in the Comp y commanded by Captain Haynes of the Reg t commanded by Col Breton in the Massachusetts line for
2 years to be discharged
Inscribed on the Roll of Mass s at the rate of 120 Dollars 75 Cents per annum, to commence on the 4th day of March, 1834.
Certificate of Pension issued the 1 day of April 1835 and sent E. Washburn Esq Worcester Mass s
  Arrears to the 4th of  Mar ch '35  6 80    Semi-ant. allowance ending  6 Sep r  60      5 40  
{ Revolutionary Claim, } set June 7, 1832. }
Recorded by Elo Clerk, Book 25 Vol. 2 Page 36
Dug Feb. 16, 1842 (9B)

DECLARATION, in order to secure the benefit of the Act of Congress, passed June 7, 1832.
COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS.
COUNTY OF WORCESTER, ss.
ON this Seventh day of March in the year of our Lord, eighteen hundred and thirty five personally appeared in open Court, before David Cummings Esq Judge of the Court of Common Pleas now sitting Aaron Haynes a resident of Princeton in the County of Worcester and Commonwealth of Massachusetts, aged seventy five 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.
In May 1775 he entered the service under the command of Captain Aaron Haynes for the term of eight months & served that period in Cambridge and vicinity in Col Brown's Regiment. Immediately after the expiration of that period for service he enlisted again under the same officer for the term of one year & served that time out as a drum major. On the termination of this period in July 1777 he enlisted again under the same Captain during the war as a corporal. He belonged to the 13th Massachusetts Regiment under Col Muggles. was reduced when he was transferred to the sixth Regiment into the company of Capt Gloyes in whose company he was doing duty at the close of the war War when he was honorably discharged. He was appointed Sergeant in the year 1779 & served as such till the close of the war.
As evidence of his service he annexes the affidavit of Rachel Haynes, and his original pension certificate dated Aug 6th 1815, which pension he intends & hereby offers to release & discharge.
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 of any state, except the as herein stated and signed certificate thereof.
Sworn to and subscribed the day and year aforesaid.
Attest Jos. G. Hensall. Clerk
Aaron Haynes

We the undersigned a Clergyman residing in the town of  and hereby certify that we are well acquainted with the applicant who has subscribed and sworn to the above declaration, that we believe him to be of the age of years of age, that he is reputed and believed in the neighborhood where he resides, to have been a soldier of the revolution, and we concur in that opinion. Sworn and subscribed the day and year aforesaid.
Worcester, Jp. March 7th, 1835. On the foregoing case
And the said court do hereby declare their opinion, after the investigation of the matter, and after putting the interrogatories prescribed by the War Department, that the above mentioned applicant was a revolutionary soldier, and served as he states. And the court further certifies, that it appears to them that  the proceeding certificate, is a clergyman, resident in the  who has also signed the same is a resident in the  and is a credible person, and that their statement is entitled to credit. who signed and that
I Joseph G. Kendall , Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas, do hereby certify that the foregoing contains the original proceedings of the said Court in the matter of the application of Daron Haines for a pension.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the County Seal this seventh day of March , — in the year of our Lord eighteen hundred and thirty five.
Jos. G. Kendall cler.
Daron Haines Worcester County Massachusetts.

Baron Maynes
Princeton 2089
Aug 18
Cur
Sept 15 Aug 1779

Schedule of the Estate of Aaron Maynes of Princeton in the County of Worcester, and Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Applicant for a Pension under the act of Congress of May 1. 1820.
  Real Estate, one half of a Pew in Princeton Meeting House -  $12.00     Personal Estate. 9 Bushels Oats 1.50 - Flax 3. - 1 Shoat 3. -  7.50     1 Set of farming tools -  4.00     6 old beds - Barrels $2. - base of Draw 3. - chest & one draw $1.00 - 3 feet Table 3.00 4 feet table 2. - Candle stand 50  11.50     10 old chairs $4.00 fire shovel & tongs 1.50, 6 Iron pots and kettles 4. - Spade, Skillet and stew Kettle $1.00  10.50     Toasts - 2 Iron candlesticks $1. - 4 milk pans .25  1.25     2 spinning Wheels 1. - Jonathan, Peter & Graft 2. -  3.00     6 silver tea spoons $3.00 1 hatchet $1.50 table cloths 1.25  5.75     2 Earthen pots, cheese tub & churn  11.50     1 old Iron kettle 1.50 1 pair cotton cards, 30  1.80     2 Looking glasses 1. - 1 pair Bellows .25 1 old saddle and bridle $1.00; Old Iron .50 handsaw 50 Grindstone & crank 50  3.75     3 wooden Bowls .40 14 Glass Bottles .34  .74      $63.29   
My occupation is that of a Farmer, but not able to do much work, on account of my age and bodily infirmity, being exercised with the Rheumatism in my knees. My wife named Desire is 75 years of age - her constitution is broken up so that she does but little work; her complaint is the nervous head aches. I have two young children living with me, and dependent upon me for all their support. Joshua Albert, my son aged seven years and a daughter Mary aged four years, she has had her thumb cut off, which will disable her from work. This is all my family.
Aaron Maynes.

Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
COUNTY OF WORCESTER, ss.
ON this sixth day of September 1820, personally appeared in open Court, before the Circuit Court of Common Pleas, being a Court of Record, within and for said County of Worcester, established as such by the laws of said Commonwealth, Aaron Haynes aged sixty one years, resident in Princeton in said County, who being first duly sworn according to law, doth, on his oath, declare that he served in the Revolutionary War as follows: a private and a sergeant in Capt Aaron Haynes' Company in Col. Mugglesworth's 13th Mass. Regt. from the first of January 1777 to the close of the war; when the army was new organized, I was transferred to Capt. Cloyes' company in Col. Tappan's Regiment being the 5th on the Mass. Line. My former executed application for a pension was dated April 10. 1818, as appears by my certificate No 2,089;
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.
Aaron Haynes.
Sworn to and declared, on the sixth day of September, 1820. before the said Court.
Attest, Abijah Bigelow, Clk.
I, ABIJAH BIGELOW, Clerk of the Circuit Court of Common Pleas, holden within and for the County of Worcester, 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 sixty three dollars and twenty nine cents.
In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand, and affixed the seal of the said Court, on this sixth day of September 1820.
Abijah Bigelow Clerk of the Court for the County of Worcester.

30 448 Revg INVALID.
File No. 30,448
Aaron Haynes Sergt Rev War
Act: June 7 th 82 nd
Index:—Vol. 3 , Page 172
This man was allowed P. L. Mt. 1731-300 on [Arrangement of 1870.] account of the services of his father Capt. Aaron Haynes.

32695 2089
Massachusetts
Aaron Haynes
Sergeant
Massachusetts line 1777. Dyer's
In the army of the United States during the Revolutionary War.
Dropped
Inscribed on the Roll of
Massachusetts
at the rate of 20 Dollars per month, to commence on the 1st Octbr 1818
Sergeant Dyer's
Certificate of Pension issued the
6 of Aug 1818
and
Subj. to Isaac Parker
Worcester - Mass.
She dropped
Arrearages to
4 Nov 1818
4 mo 25/30th $38.00
{Revolutionary claims, Act 18th March, 1818, }
Ebenezer Washburn
Worcester
Cont. Mass
Worcester Mass. Nov 9th 1820 at the rate of 20 Dollars per month to commence on the 1st Octbr 1818

Harvey Haines
N.B. This means that the excess a stock position before July 1 st - in - fact any comparative increase - and  the 2 nd  part on the stock
Pension granted

Aaron Haynes
N.B. This man says he made a declaration before Judge Parker - with any confirming testimony - and fail- ed to fail on their acct.
Pension granted

I Josiah Rice of Portland in the County of Worcester a Commonwealth of Massachusetts testify & say that I know the within named Aaron Haynes to be a soldier soldier in the war of the Revolution & was acquainted with him during the two last years of the said war & that he was then a Sergeant in the Sixth Massachusetts Regiment. I know that he continued in the service to the close of the war & believe he was honorably discharged. I also believe that the said Haynes is in reduced circumstances & in need of relief. I myself belonged to the Garrison Regt. the 6 th for nearly two years
J. C. Rice
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Worcester ss. April 30 th 1818. Personally appeared the above named Josiah Rice & made oath that the foregoing affidavit by him subscribed is true
Before me
Edw d Bangs Judge as witness

State of Massachusetts I Aaron Haynes Princeton in the County of Worcester
a Citizen of the United States, now resident at in the State aforesaid, do on oath testify and declare, that in the War of the Revolution, on the first day of May
A.D. 1775
I entered and was engaged in the land service of the United States on the continental establishment, and served accordingly from that time to the end of eight months at the expiration of which, I again enlisted the same service and continued in the same for the term of one year, at the expiration of said year's service I again entered the same service and continued therein to the close of the Revolutionary war as a private soldier & sergeant against the common enemy, without any interruption or absence: that I belonged to the Company of Capt. Aaron Haynes in the Regiment of Col. Jonathan Brewer during the first eight months - during the years service I was in the Company of the same Captain in the Regiment of Col. Asa Whitcomb, - after which latter period I was in the same Company commanded by the same Captain in the Regiment of Col. Edward Wigglesworth, General Glines Brigade, a part of the time Corporal & a part of the time as sergeant in the Massachusetts line and that I left the service on the conclusion of the Revolutionary war, by a regular discharge which I have lost
and that, by reason of my reduced circumstances in life and poverty, I stand in need of assistance from my country for support, being now of the age of fifty nine years - I was at the taking of Bunker Hill - In the battle of Monmouth - at the siege of Yorktown & under the Marquis De La Fayette at the storming of the redoubts in front of that town - besides many inferior engagements - during the time aforesaid the 23 rd Reg t being reduced I was transferred to the 6 th Reg t - I have already declared before Judge Parker as above but not then having Certificate not having have now declared again And I hereby relinquish all claims to every pension heretofore allowed me by the laws of the United States, if any may be or hath been so allowed. Aaron Haynes
BE IT REMEMBERED, That on this thirtieth day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighteen pursuant to a law of the United States, entitled, "An Act to provide for certain persons engaged in the land and naval service of the United States in the Revolutionary War," made and passed on the 18th of March, A. D. 1818, personally appeareth before me, Edward Bangs Esq. Judge of the Circuit Courts of Common Pleas for the Middle Circuit including the Counties of Worcester, Hampshire, Franklin & Berkshire, in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
the abovenamed Aaron Haynes and after due examination and caution to testify and declare the whole truth, he maketh oath to the declaration aforesaid, and subscribes the same in my presence; and, on examination duly made by me the said Judge, it appeareth to my satisfaction that the said declaration is true;
Given under my Hand and the Seal of said Court, the day of the date aforesaid.
Edward Bangs

Reuben Haynes Affidavit

State of Massachusetts Worcester County ss. {
Be it remembered that on this 27 th day of February A.D. 1885 personally appeared before me Amey Amyrna Glazier a justice of the peace for the said Coun- ty of Worcester, Reuben Haynes of Gardner in said County and made oath in due form of law to the following affidavit by him subscribed I Reuben Haynes do testify and say that I was person- ally acquainted with Aaron Haynes previous to the war of the Revolution and do know that he enlisted for and during the war, I was in the Army three years myself and frequently saw the said Aaron and do know that he the said Aaron was a Sergeant
Reuben Haynes Sworn and subscribed the day and year above written Before me Amyrna Glazier justice of the peace

Aaron Haynes
Payable on the 4 th March and 4 th Sept r of each year at the Branch Bank of U s States, Boston, Mass
Recorded

March 4. 1822 gave a power to A. H. Stearns to receive $15
WAR DEPARTMENT.
Revolutionary Claim
I CERTIFY, That in conformity with the Law of the UNITED STATES,
of the 18 March 1818 - Aaron Haynes late a Sergeant in the
Army of the Revolution
is inscribed on the Pension List, Roll of the Mass Agency, at the rate of Eight dollars 12 cents per month, to commence on the 10th day of April one thousand eight hundred and eighteen
GIVEN at the WAR OFFICE of the UNITED STATES,
this Sixth day of August one thousand eight hundred and eighteen
J. C. Calhoun Secy of War

Capt Peter Gloyer Sixth Regiment

Aaron Haynes Princeton
Isaac Parker, Esquire, Judge, Massachusetts.
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Aaron Haynes, Massachusetts line - Revolutionary claim.
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found on the rolls of 13 th Mass ts reg t . (Col o . Wigginworth's)
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See endorsement in the case of John Brooks.
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I further Certify that the within named Aaron Haynes produced to me satisfactory evidence that he is in indigent circum- stances & stands in need of relief from his Country.
Witness my hand & the seal of said Court the first day of July 1810
Isaac Parker Chief Justice of the Sup. Jud. Court of Massachusetts

State of Massachusetts County of Worcester
I Aaron Haynes Princeton in the County of Worcester declare, that in the War of the Revolution, on
a Citizen of the United States, now resident at in the State aforesaid, do on oath testify and the first of May 1875
I entered and was engaged in the land service of the United States on the continental establishment, and served accordingly from that time to the end of the war
as a private in Heights against the common enemy, without any interruption or absence: that I belonged to Captain Aaron Haynes, my father's company in Col Brewster's regiment for the first eight months , after which I belonged to the same company in Col Asa Whitecomb's regiment in which Service  after which I enlisted under the same Captain in Col. Angell's  13th Mass. Regt. and after and that I left the service on  orders in Capt. May's Company 6th Regiment until the end of the war, when I obtained my discharge
and that by reason of my reduced circumstances in life and poverty, I stand in need of assistance from my country for support, being now of the age of fifty five years, and that I volunteered over my discharge for the purpose of conveying my rights to the bounty lands — Aaron Haynes
And I hereby relinquish all claims to every pension heretofore allowed me by the laws of the United States, if any may be or hath been so allowed. Aaron Haynes
BE IT REMEMBERED, That on this 10th day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixteen Pursuant to a law of the United States, entitled, "An Act to provide for certain persons engaged in the land and naval service of the United States in the revolutionary war," made and passed on the 18th of March, A. D. 1818, personally appeareth before me Isaac Parker Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Massachusetts
the abovenamed Aaron Haynes and after due examination and caution to testify and declare the whole truth, he maketh oath to the declaration aforesaid, and subscribes the same in my presence; and, on examination duly made by me the said Judge, it appeareth to my satisfaction that the said declaration is true.
Witness my hand & the seal of said Court the day & year aforesaid Isaac Parker

Mar 23
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The Hon Secy of War U. States Pension Office Washington City

Worcester March 18 1855
I enclose the application of Aaron Haynes of Princeton in this County for a Pension under the act of 1852 I suppose his pension certificate will be sufficient evidence of the fact of his having been a Sergeant in the Revolutionary Army
If a pension certificate is granted it may be forwarded to me - and if any further evidence is wanted I will see that it is fur- nished.
Very respectfully
Emory Washburn