Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 13437, John Holman, Mass.

SERVICE
NUMBER
Mass.
Holman, John
S 13437
boarded
CONTENTS

2.86 m
8914 New York
John Nolin an Warren Co in the State of New York who was a private in the Company commanded by Captain Hovey of the Regt commanded by Col Jackson in the Chap s ma for term
Inscribed on the Roll of New York at the rate of 20 Dollars 00 Cents per annum, to commence on the 4th day of March, 1831.
Certificate of Pension issued the 2 day of May 1833 and sent to Mrs Archibald C.C.
Arrears to the 4th of March 1833 $40.00 Pemi-ant. allowance ending Sept r 10 10.00 $50.00
{ Revolutionary Claim, Act June 7, 1832. }
Recorded by W. L. Williams Clerk Book E Vol. 4 Page 59
Letter to M. T. C. Lough and S r Auditor 23 Aug 1838.
Paid at the Treasury under the Act of the 16. April 1838 from the 4 March 1837. 4 Sept 1837. Agent notified 10 Sept 1838.

No. 12, 863
John Wolman
Warren County
New York
admitted.
6 mo. Private
Thomas Archibald
Clerk, Warren County
New York

BRIEF in the case of John Holman  County of Warren in the State of New York  (Act 7th 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? 71 years  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.     Vol. In 17 6 As a Private Gen. Capt. Moses Hoory Capt. Hartshorn Col. Michael Packson  
 5. In what battles was he engaged? none  6. Where did he reside when he entered the service? Wooster County, Massachusetts  7. Is his statement supported by living witnesses, by documentary proof, by traditionary evidence, by incidental evidence, or by the rolls? Traditionary  8. Are the papers defective as to form or authentication? and if so, in what respect? correct 
X  Certify that the foregoing statement and the answers agree with the evidence in the case above mentioned.
Daniel O. Davidson Examining Clerk.

State of New York
County of Warren
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On this Eighteenth day of September 1832
Personally appeared in Open Court before the Judges thereof the undersigned Saml L Baldwin first Judge Thomas Pattison Horatio Barker holding Mead and Timon B Harkness his associates. Judges of the Court of Common Pleas of the County of Warren in the State of New York were sitting at the Court House in the Town of Caldwell in the County of Warren and John Holman a Resident of the Town of Hargreaves in the County of Warren aged 71st years who being first duly sworn according to Law, doth on his oath make the following declaration in order to obtain the benefits of the act "to enlarge the time for filing the return of the Warren Co. State of Massachusetts in said cause I voluntarily a Quorum of men raised to fill vacancies in the Continental line under  out of Col. M c Intosh's Company of Artillery for six months passed muster in Limerick in said County about the Spring and in Warren County Massachusetts said a few days thereafter five Recruits from their Marched with a Continental Officer from Limerick to place about twenty miles per day crossed the north river at New York's Point Marched into New Jersey & joined the army at Brandywine joined Col. Harkness's Company Col. M c Intosh Lieut. Benjamin Linnard Company Col. Michael Jackson in Linnard's Brigade went in a small circle not exceeding ten or twelve miles was present when Maj. Andre was executed helped ref. in the rear before the Army went to Red Bank & worked at Red Bank spent several days there and was discharged by Col. Jackson in writing September 1st. Enlisted in June 1784 Discharged in December 1780
 1. When I was born in Warren County of Massachusetts in the year 1761  2. I have a Record of my age when from my Father's Bible born Dec 26 1761  3. I lived in Warren when called into Service & returned there till after the war then to Newton found him County Vermont - then to Hague Warren County where I now reside  4 & 5. Questions answered in the above declaration as fully as I can answer I have no documentary evidence and am unable to prove other evidence of my Service  He hereby relinquishes every claim whatever to a joint Pensions

or annuity except the present and future that his name is not on the pension roll of the agency of any state Subscribed & sworn before me in open Court this 18th day of } John Holman September 1852 Thomas Archibald Clarke
[Faint mirrored text from the reverse side of the page] John Holman Thomas Archibald Clarke

12 863 John Helmer
Application for admission
admitted.
6 mo. Probation.
EX-107

The Attestment here filed on 5 Samuel Patshun of Hogue in the County of Warren and State of New York William Grant a clergyman Residing in Bolton in the County of Warren hereby certify that we are well acquainted with John Holman who has subscribed and sworn to the above declaration, and we believe him to be seventy one - Years of age and that he is reported in in the neighborhood where he resides to have been a soldier in the Revolution and can concur in that opinion
Subscribed & sworn before me in open Court this 18th - day of September 1832 Thomas Archibald Clerk
Nathaniel Gossfield Samuel Patshun Wm Grant
And the said Court do hereby declare their opinion after the investigation of of the matter and after putting the interrogations presented by the three deponents that the above named applicant was a revolutionary soldier and served as he states; And the Court further certifies that it appears to them that Nathaniel Gossfield and Samuel Patshun who have signed the foregoing certificate are residents of the Town of Hogue County of Warren and State of New York, are credible persons and that their statements are entitled to credit. And that William Grant who has also subscribed the same is a clergyman residing in the Town of Bolton County of Warren State of New York and that their statement is entitled to credit
Little Baldwin Presiding Judge
I Thomas Archibald Clerk of the court of Common pleas of the County of Warren State of New York do hereby certify that the foregoing contains the original proceedings of the said Court in the matter of the application of John Holman for a Pension under the act of Congress passed June 7th A D 1832 In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal of office this 18th day of September A D 1832 Thomas Archibald Clerk

sion on file in this Bureau. John Holman Sur. File 13437
   DATES OF ENLISTMENT OR APPOINTMENT. LENGTH OF SERVICE. RANK. OFFICERS UNDER WHOM SERVICE WAS RENDERED. STATE.   CAPTAIN. COLONEL.     June 1780 Pvt. Moses Hovey co. of militia Mass.   Dec 1780 Hartshorn Michael Jackson   was at Execution of Major Andre  
Battles engaged in, _____  Residence of soldier at enlistment, Sutton, Wooster Co. Mass.  Date of application for pension, Sept. 18 1832  This cl. was al.  Residence at date of application, Hague Warren Co. N.Y.  born at Sutton, Wooster Co. Mass. Dec. 26, 1761  Age at date of application, 71 yrs.  Remarks: No data as to family.

John
13.437 INVALID.
17 May 7. Writ. to Alfred L. Holman letter in 77th Serial Number 17. 13. 13. Letter to Dr. O. B. Hopkins See letter in Serial 17. 13. 1908 Nov 3. Writ. to Dr. B. L. Holman
No. 13.437
John Holman
Dis. Rev. War
Age None  32
Box:—Vol. 1 , Page 179
[Arrangement of 1890.]

Nov 4. 1907
Dear Sir
Can you inform me when the pension ceased of John Holman - Hague New York - Rev War - O.W. and N Division U.S.C. Survivors File 13437 - Volunteered from Scituate Mass June 1780 - 6 mo - Capt Moses Howe Kirtshorne - Col Jackson
Respectfully,
J. S. E. Holman Atleboro - Mass
17 Pleasant St

Sept 63. W Evans

Treasury Department,
Second Comptroller's Office,
Sept. 1 — 1838.
Sir:
Under the act of the 6th of April, 1838, entitled "An act directing the transfer of money remaining unclaimed by certain Pensioners, and authorizing the payment of the same at the Treasury of the United States," John Holmrose a Pensioner on the Roll of the Albany, N.Y. Agency, at the rate of Twenty Dollars and — — — Cents per annum, under the law of the 7th. June 1832 has been paid at this Department, from the 4th of March 1837 to the 4th of September 1837.
Respectfully, yours,
William K. Parrish Comptroller
To the Commissioner of Pensions, Present.

Record Division.
3-1865.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, BUREAU OF PENSIONS,
WASHINGTON, D. C., Nov. 13, 1907.
Dr. D. E. Holman, 17 Pleasant Street, Attleboro, Mass.
Sir:
In reply to your letter dated November fourth and received November eighth, for information when pension ceased of John Holman, Sur. File 13,437, Revolutionary War, you are advised that you should apply to the Auditor for the Interior Department, Treasury Department, for the last payment of pension, citing the following data. John Holman, Ctf. No. 8914, Issue May 2, 1833, Act June 7, 1832, Agency New York.
Very respectfully,
Commissioner.

Oct 8 9 14
Ear
Pen
Q. 13.437
Attleboro' Mass. Oct. 23 1908.
My dear Sir.
I want to ask a favor of the department, as it may not be customary to send the statement of a Revolutionary soldier applying for a pension. but I am very anxious to place very thoroughly JOHN HOLMAN-who entered the service June 1780at Sutton Mass.-- His application for a pension was made from HAGUE N.Y.Sep. 18 1832 - His last pay was drawn from Ticondiroga.N.Y. Sep 4 1842.
I want as much of his history and names of his family as possible.
Yours respectfully.
David Elyon Holman Esq. 17 Pleasant St Attleboro Mass