Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 39,638, Leonard Hause, Penn.

SERVICE
NUMBER
Penn.
Hause, Leonard
S 39,638
CONTENTS

N o . 11. 15.4
Pennsylvania
Leonard Hause
of North n Co. in the State of Penn a who was a Private in the company commanded by Captain Craig of the commanded by in the Penn. Militia was for 16 months Private $ 53. 33
Inscribed on the Roll of Pennsylvania at the rate of 53 Dollars 33 Cents per annum, to commence on the 14th day of March, 1831.
Certificate of Pension issued the 2 d day of April 1833 and sent to Hon. P. Thrie Easton Pa
  Arrears to the 14th of March 1833  126.66    Semi-ant. allowance ending 4. Sept. 1833  26.66     $ 133.32  
{ Revolutionary Claim, } { Act June 7, 1832. }
Recorded by D. Brown Clerk Book E Vol. 5 Page 23

Commonwealth of Penn a County of Northampton ss
On this Fourteenth Day of February in the year of our Lord one thousand Eight Hundred and thirty three Before me John Thorn one of the Justices of the peace in and for the County of Northampton aforesaid, personally appeared Leonard Hauser (who I hereby Certify Cannot attend Court from Bodily infirmity) a resident of East Penn Township in said County aged near Seventy Eight 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 7 th 1832. That he entered the service of the United States under the following named officers and served as here in stated - He enlisted in the Last of February or the first of March 1776 for one year (but was detained two months after the expiration of that time) and marched from his place of Residence in Lynn Township then in the aforesaid County (now Lehigh) under Captain Thomas Craig of the same County, to Easton on the Delaware River, from thence to the City of Philadelphia, where they remained about Eighty Days and then marched back again to Easton and from thence through Susquehanna in the State of New York to Albany on the Hudson River, from thence to Fort George, from thence to Ticonderoga on the west Side of Lake Champlain, from thence to Champlain (still under the command of the aforesaid Captain) and thence to Three Rivers, where they remained a short time, when an Engagement was had at that place in which their General (Thompson) was taken prisoner and his Captain after the Battle was promoted to the office of Col. He was discharged after the Battle sometime after a Service of Fourteen (14) months - He then came Home and remained Home some time when he was drafted in the Seventh Class Penn a Militia under Captain Grum, marched to Springhouse then Philadelphia now Mont- gomery County Penn a where they were attacked by a Party of Hessian and put to Flight, in that Contest he received a Sabre Cut on his Head a mark of which is still perceptible. He served Two months, the time for which he had been called out, and then was discharged, making the whole time which he served and Sixteen months which he solemnly swears he did serve as aforesaid stated, and for which he claims a pension, that he has no Documen- tary evidence, that he knows of no person who can testify to his service, except George Gangerbauer who was out with him the first Campaign and

William Rex the Second whose affidavits are herewith exhibited, 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 or (if any) only on that of the agency of the State of Penn a and that there is no Clergyman in his neighbourhood with whom he is acquainted who can testify to his repentance He Sworn and Subscribed the 11 th Day of February A.D. 1833 Before me J. HORN Jacob Horn for self
WE Jacob Horn Christian Haupt & Philip Ebert all of the Township of East Penn County of Northampton and Commonwealth of Penn a being duly Sworn according to Law say, that WE are well acquainted with Leonard Hane the above named applicant who has Subscribed and sworn to the above Declaration, that WE are his neighbours, that We believe him to be near the age of Seventy eight, that he is reputed and believed in the neighbourhood where he resides to have been a Soldier of the Revolution, that WE never heard it doubted, and that WE Concur without hesitation in that opinion. Sworn and Subscribed this 15 th Day of February A.D. 1833 Before me J. HORN Jacob Horn Christian Haupt Philip Ebert
I John Thorn — the Justice of the peace above named do hereby declare my opinion after the Investigation of the matter, and after putting the interrogatories prescribed by the War Department, that the above named applicant was a Revolutionary Soldier and served as he states, that there is no Clergyman in his neighbourhood, and that Jacob Horn, Christian Haupt & Philip Ebert who have Signed and sworn to the above affidavit are men of Credibility and good moral character and that their statements are entitled to credit. J. HORN

3789.
Pennsylvania Roll.
Leonard Hanser, 4 Capt Cary private. Pennsylvania line year In the army of the United States during the Revolutionary War
Inscribed on the Roll of Pennsylvania at the rate of eight Dollars per month, to commence the first of May 1818
Certificate of Pension issued the 20 of October and forwarded to Roll Porter Esq. Northampton Penn
Arrears to 4th of Sept 1818 31. 79 Semi-annual all'ee ending 4 Mar 1819 48. 00
arrs 3 mos 26/31. 4/30. $ 79. 79
{ Revolutionary claim, } { Act 18th March, 1818. }

89638 INVALID.
Rev
File No. 89638
Leonard Krause
St. Peter Mad
Act: 18 th March 18 th
Index:—Vol. 3 , Page 211
[Arrangement of 1879.]

Productions  22 282 INVALID.
File No. 22,252
Edward Thomas
His Rev. War
Act: June 7 th 1897
Index:—Vol. 2 , Page 652
[Arrangement of 1870.]

In the matter of the application of Leonard Haase a Revolutionary Soldier for a Pension
Commonwealth of Penn a
County of Northampton ss
Before me the subscriber John Horn one of the
Justices of the Peace of the County of Northampton Personally appeared George Gangware of the County of Lehigh (who I hereby Certify to be a man of Credibility, and that his Statement is entitled to Credit) who being duly Sworn according to Law doth Depose and say, that he is well acquainted with Leonard Haase the above so named applicant, that he entered the Service of the United States with him under Captain Thomas Craig that We marched together under the Said Captain in the month of February or March 1776 to Easton on the Delaware River and from there to Philadelphia remained in Phil a a short time and marched back again to Easton from there to Sopius, Albany on the Mohawk River from there to Fort George, from there to Tienderoga, and from there to Champlain and thence to the Three miles Rivers where an engagement was had, their General (Thompson) was taken Prisoner and their Captain (Craig) was promoted to the office of Col, a short time after the Battle the Said Applicant was discharged after a Service of Fourteen months or more
George Gangware
Sworn and Subscribed this 19 th Day of February A.D. 1833
Before me
J. Horn

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
County of Northampton ss
I William L Sebring Prothonotary of the Court of Common Pleas of the aforesaid County. Do hereby Certify that John Horn beforesaid whom the within affidavit was taken was and still is an acting Justice of the peace, Duly Commissioned and qualified to act and that the signature of John Horn as the genuine signature of the said John Horn, and that full faith and credit are due and of right ought to be given to all his official acts.
In Testimony whereof I have hereunto set my Hand and affixed the Seal of the said Court at Easton in the County aforesaid this Twenty Sixth Day of February A D 1833
Wm Sebring Prothon.

In the matter of the application of Leonard Hame an old Soldier for a Pension
Commonwealth of Penn a
County of Northampton ss Before me the Subscriber one of the Justices of the the peace of the aforesaid County, Personally appeared William Rex of the aforesaid County (who I hereby Certify to be a man of High Standing and Respectability) who being duly sworn according to Law, doth depose and say that he is well acquainted with Leonard Hame the above named appli- cant that he has known him for a period of 58 years and more that he was Drafted in the South Gap Penn a militia with him and marched under Captain Gen Grum with him to Springhouse then Philadelphia County now Montgomery where they were attacked by a party of Horse- men and put to flight, and in the contest the said applicant received a cut upon his Head a mark of which is still perceptible that at the time Drafted for two months and served that time,
Sworn and Subscribed this 19 th Day of February A D 1855
Before me J. H. Horn
W. H. Rex

Commonwealth of Penn a
County of Northampton ss I William L Selring Prothonotary of the Court of Common Pleas of the County aforesaid. Do Certify, that John Horn before whom the within affidavit was taken, was and still is an acting Justice of the peace in and for the said County, duly Commissioned and qualified so to act, and that full faith and Credit are due and of right ought to be given to all his official acts, and that the signature to the within set is the genuine signature of the said John Horn.
In Witness whereof I have hereunto Set my Hand and affixed the Seal of the said Court at Easton in the County aforesaid this Twenty Sixth Day of February A D 1853
W m L Selring Prothly

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Col. Gray
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Hon. P. Shire L.
Easton Pa

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania County of Northampton p
I William L Sebring Prothonotary of the Court of Common Pleas of the County aforesaid Do Certify that John Horn before whom the foregoing Declaration was made, the foregoing affidavits were taken and who has signed the foregoing Certificate was at the time and still is an acting Justice of the peace in and for the said County, duly Commissioned and qualified to act, and that full faith and Credit are due and of right ought to be given to all his official acts, and that the signature thus unto set, is the genuine signature of the said John Horn
In Testimony whereof I have hereunto set my Hand and affixed the Seal of the said Court at Easton in the County aforesaid this Twenty Sixth Day of February A.D. 1833
Wm Sebring Prothy

Leonard Hanks Mirella - 6 th May
To Robert Portu Northampton Conn
Residing in the County of Northampton Pa
admitted

Leonard Hauss of the county of Northampton in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Doeman, having been duly sworn according to law, doth depose and say that he, this deponent, enlisted in January one thousand seven hundred and seventy six in the company commanded by Captain Thomas Graft in the third Pennsylvania Regiment on the continental establishment, and served in the said Company for one year and upwards in the war of the revolution and that he this deponent was honorably discharged in consequence of becoming captured and that the said discharge is lost by time & accident, and that this deponent is a resident citizen of the United States in the county aforesaid and that by reason of his reduced circumstances in life, he, this deponent, is in need of assistance from his country for support, and this deponent hath never heretofore received any pension from the United States of America and doth hereby relinquish his claim to any such Pension but asks relief under the Act of Congress, passed on the 18 th of March 1818-
Sworn & subscribed this 28 th day of May 9. D. 1818 before me
Leonard Hauss
President-judge of the third district consisting of the Counties of Berks, Northampton, Lehigh in Pennsylvania

Thomas Craig of the County of Northampton in the State of Pennsylvania, Esquire, being duly sworn according to law, doth depose & say, that, he this deponent is well acquainted with Leonard Hance within-named, and knows that the facts stated in the within-deposition of the said Leonard Hance, are true
Sworn & subscribed this sixth day of May A.D. 1818 before J. P. Kirtland President Judge of the third district consisting of the Counties of Berks, Northampton & Lehigh in Pennsylvania
It appears to the satisfaction of the subscriber that Leonard Hance the Applicant served in the revolutionary War as within-mentioned, against the common enemy; and I do hereby certify & transmit the testimony in the case, and the proceedings had thereon to the Secretary of the Department of War for the United States of America Witness my hand & Seal this sixth day of May A.D. 1818
J. P. Kirtland Seal President of the third judicial district of Pennsylvania

Com in our court at New- Bedford, A. D.
I Henry Sperry, Prothonotary of the Court of Common Pleas of the county of Franklin, testify that the Robert Porter signed whose signature is attested to the foregoing
certificate and deposition is and was at the time of affixing the same, President of the Court of Common Pleas in and for the third Judicial District of the Commonwealth wealth of Pennsylvania, consisting of the Counties of Berks, Northampton and Lehigh in the said Commonwealth recall, and that full faith and credit is due to his acts as such. In Witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Seal of the said Court at Northampton and City of Lancaster this eighth day of May, 1840. One thousand eight hundred and forty, and of the Commonwealth the forty second.
Henry Sperry