Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 19350, Nathaniel Hubbard, Continental (Mass.)

SERVICE
NUMBER
continental (Mass.) Hubbard Nathaniel S. 19 350
CONTENTS
Carded

Massachusetts 32,173
Nathaniel Hubbard
or Robert of Norfolk Co. in the State of Massachusetts who was a Mus t of Artillery in the company commanded by Captain Sargent of the regt. commanded by Col. Crane in the Mass. time for 2 years Continental Artillery
Inscribed on the Roll of Massachusetts at the rate of 104 Dollars — Cents per annum commence on the 4th day of March, 1834.
Certificate of Pension issued the 17 th day of July 1844 and sent to Hon. Mr. Parmenter, East Cambridge, Mass.
Arrears to the 4th of Feb y — amt. allowance ending Payments under act March 18. 1818 at $96 per annum to be deducted
{ Revolutionary Claim, } { Act June 7, 1832. }
Recorded by D. Brown Clerk, Book E. Vol. 2 Page 37.
Rep?
Horatio Woodman July 31 1832
Same " 6. 1853

Nath Hobart Hubbard
Bridgewater
1877
Sep 18
Com
COUNCIL-CHAMBER OF MISSOURI STATE
SCHEDULE
to the Hon. Nath Hobart

SCHEDULE.
COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS.
County of Plymouth ss.
On this Eighteenth day of July 1820, before the Circuit Court of Common Pleas for the Southern Circuit, proceeding according to the course of the common law with a jurisdiction unlimited in point of amount, having a power also of fine and imprisonment, and keeping a record of their proceedings, personally appeared in open Court, being a court of record for the said County Nathaniel Hobart aged Fifty six years, resident in Bridgewater 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, viz. for the term of 2 years & 8 months in Massachusetts line - Colonel Francis Regiment and that he has received a pension certificate dated 28th day of July 1815 and numbered 1877 in pursuance of his original Declaration made 8th day of April 1818 and also takes and subscribes the following oath, viz.
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.
My occupation is a common labourer By reason of debility unable to do more than half the work of a well man My family consists of myself & wife Simina 51 years of age & a son Abiezer 23 years old - Joseph 14 years old Asenath a grandchild 5 years old - my wife is infirm & unable to do but little for her support. I receive no benefit from my sons & my grandchild unable to support herself - My real Estate as follows viz nearly one acre land, a small house, old & out of repair - a small barn Old & poor Personal do viz 1 Cow - hog - & household furniture.
Nathaniel Hobart
Sworn to, and declared, on the 18th day of July A.D. 1820 before
Nahum Mitchell C. Justice of said court.
I, John B Thomas clerk of said Court 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 thirty six dollars and cents. In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand, and affixed the seal of the said court, on this Twenty seventh day of December 1820
136-00
J. B. Thomas Clerk of the Court for the County of Plymouth

35,789
Washington
May 23.
Sent by
Mr. Peacock

State of Massachusetts Norfolk County ss.
On this fourth day of May in the year Eighteen hundred and forty four, personally appeared before me Benjamin Richards Esquire, a justice of the Peace in and for the County of Norfolk and State aforesaid; Nathaniel Hubbard a resident of North Bridgewater in the County of Plymouth and State of Massachusetts aged eighty years who being 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. He enlisted into the Continental Army in the Revolutionary war, in the last three years service, in the spring of the year 1780. under Captain Sargent, and under Constant Freeman who was the Captain Lieutenant, in Colonel John Crane's Regiment of the Massachusetts Artillery, as a fifer and soon after took the Drum and was a Drummer in said Regiment, and served from 1780, to December twenty second 1783. He further declares that he is now a pensioner of the United States under the Act of Congress of March 18th 1818, at eight dollars pr month and the Object of the present declaration is to be transferred from the roll of 1818 and to be pensioned under the Law of June 7th 1832. at the increased rate which his services as a soldier or musician in the Artillery entitles him, He believes he was put down as a private in his former certificate - he hereby relinquishes every claim whatever to a pension or Annuity except the present and declares his name is not on the Pension roll of the Agency of any State; except of the Agency of Massachusetts as above stated as proof of his services in the Artillery

He would respectfully refer to the documentary evidence herewith annexed and those in your depart- ment, he hereby surrenders the Pension certificate granted him under the Law of 1818, and he further declares he resided in Braintree now Randolph when he enlisted and went into the service
Nathaniel Hubbard
Sworn to and subscribed the day and year first within written
Before me Benjamin Richards Justice of the Peace

Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Secretary's Office, Boston May 11. 1824
I hereby Certify, That at the date of the annexed attatins Benjamin Richards was a Justice of the Peace for the County of Norfolk - and Thomas A. Dexter was a Justice of the Peace for the County of Suffolk,
in the said Commonwealth, duly constituted and commissioned; and that to their acts and attestations, as such, full faith and credit are and ought to be given, in and out of Court.
In Testimony whereof, I have hereunto affixed the Seal of the Commonwealth, the date above written.
Wm. D. Briggs Secretary of the Commonwealth.

11 I Benjamin Richards of Randolph in the County of Norfolk and State of Massachusetts, being sixty five years of age, do testify and declare that I am well acquainted with Nathaniel Hubbard who having signed the foregoing declaration, and have been acquainted with him for upward of forty years and that he has always been reputed to be a soldier in the war of the revolution and I have always understood him and others that he was a musician in the Artillery commanded by Col. Crane, that said Hubbard is now alive and resides in North Bridgewater in the County of Plymouth that previously to his residing in North Bridgewater he resided in Braintree now Randolph
Benjamin Richards
Commonwealth of Massachusetts -
Suffolk Co - ss - Boston May 9 th 1844 - Then personally appeared - before me -
The above named - Benjamin Richards who is personally known to me - and made oath that all the declarations - contained in the foregoing Affidavit as by him subscribed are true
Thomas A. Dexter
Justice of the Peace

(1877) Massachusetts
Nathaniel Hubbard
Private or Rebaft Massachusetts line 1781. to end of war
In the army of the United States during the Revolutionary War. Continental Artillery
Inscribed on the Roll of Mass 18 at the rate of — 8 — Dollars per month, to commence on the 8 of April 1818 —
Certificate of Pension issued the 28 of July 1818 and sent to Th. B Adams Esq Rumey — Mass —
Arrearages to 4 Sept 1818. 4 Mo 27/30ths $ 39.20
{ Revolutionary claims, } { Act 18th March, 1818, }
Continued
Bridgewater Plymouth Co
Let. to Hon W Parmenter July 1. 1844
Notification sent to John B Thomas Esq. 13th Jan 1818 Plymouth Massachusetts

I do certify that the bearer Mathaniel Hubbard, Drummer to the third Company, Mass t Reg t of Artillery, has while under my command, received the following Articles of Clothing from the thirtieth of June, one thousand, seven hundred & eighty one to the twenty sixth of April, eighty three; Two Vest, one p t breeches, two p t woolen & two p t linen Overalls, four shirts, nine p t shoes, three p t stockings, one p t shoe buckles, two p t socks, one stock, three hats, one blanket, two frocks, one knapsack and an Outside Jacket. which clothing stands charged in the books of the aforesaid Company.
Given under my hand at W h ins this 11 th day of June 1783—
With a Regimental coat & Delivered by L t Porter
W m Freeman Capt. L t Col.

There are no entries that Dunn at present in possession of Nathaniel Hubbard Late Dummer in Mass. and this is his own property
Samuel Cooke adjut. Mass. Army. Dec. 22 nd 1863

Duchayle. Copied Sent to Hon W. Baylies H.R. Feb. 12. 1834.

19 350 INVALID.
File No. 19 350
Nathaniel Hubbard or Hobart. Musician New York
Act: June 7 th 82 nd
Index:—Vol. 2 , Page 195-
[Arrangement of 1870.]

Payable on the 4 th March or the 1 st Sept r of each year at the Branch Bank N o . Boston, Mass
Recorded H

WAR DEPARTMENT.
Revolutionary claim
I CERTIFY, That in conformity with the Law of the UNITED STATES, of the 18 March 1818. Nathaniel Hubbard ————— late a private in the Army of the Revolution ————— is inscribed on the Pension List, Roll of the Mass Agency at the rate of Eight dollars ————— cents per month, to commence on the 18 th day of April one thousand eight hundred and eighteen —————
GIVEN at the WAR OFFICE of the UNITED STATES, this 28 th day of July ————— one thousand eight hundred and eighteen
J. C. Calhoun Secy of War

Issue Certificate for under act 32 $104 per Ann. as a Musician of Artillery Payments under act of March 18. 1818, at $96 to be deducted
H. W. Parmachoo East Cambridge Mass

East Cambridge July 6. 1844
Sir
Enclosed is forward Pension certificate to be exchanged for that referred to in your letter of 1st inst
Respectfully Yr obedient Servt Wm Sumner
James L. Edwards Esq Commr of Pensions Washington

BY THE HONOURABLE
MAJOR GENERAL K N O X,
Commanding the AMERICAN FORCES on Hudson's River.
Nathaniel Hubbard in the Massachusetts Artillery Regiment, being enlisted for Three Years, is hereby honourably DISCHARGED from the Service of the United States.
Given in the State of New York,
the Twenty second Day of December
1783
By the General's Command,
H. Knox
REGISTERED in the Books of the Regiment,
Sam. Cooper Adjut.
AM
RG
TR

United States of America.
State of Massachusetts Norfolk ss Quincy 8 th April 1818.
I, Nathaniel Hubbard a citizen of the United States, now resident at Bridgewater, in the County of the Plymouth in the State aforesaid, do on oath, declare, that I served, in the War of the Revolution, the full term of time required by a Law of the United States, made and passed in the month of March, A. D. 1818, entitled "An Act to provide for certain persons en- gaged in the land and naval service of the United States, in the Revolutionary War," as one requisite to entitle me to be placed on the pension list of the said United States, having entered the Land service of the said United States, on the Continental Establishment, and served as a private Soldier, against the common enemy; from the first of April 1781. till the end of the war
That I belonged to a company of which Constant Freeman was Captain commandant, in the Regiment of which John Crane was Colonel, and that I left the service when the war was over, having received an honorable discharge from Major Genl Henry Knox, which I have preserved and now produce, as the best evidence in my power of my said enlistment and service.
And I hereby relinquish all claim to every pension heretofore allowed me by the laws of the said United States, if any may be, or hath been, so allowed.
By reason of my reduced circumstances in life I stand in need of assistance from my Country, for support
Nathaniel Hubbard
BE IT REMEMBERED, That on this Eighth 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 ser- vice of the United States in the revolutionary war," made and passed on the 18th of March, A. D. 1818, personally appeareth before me Thomas B Adams Chief Justice of the Circuit Court of Common Pleas for the Southern Circuit
the abovenamed Nathaniel Hubbard 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.
Thomas B Adams