Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 22,312, Thomas Hoyt, N.H.

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Hoyt, Thomas
S 22,312
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9360
Vermont
Thomas Hoyt
of Danville in the State of Ver who was a pri in the Com commanded by Captain Stone of the commanded by in the N. Ha was for State Troops 6 mo
Inscribed on the Roll of Ver at the rate of 20 Dollars 00 Cents per annum, to commence on the 4th day of March, 1831.
Certificate of Pension issued the 11. day of May 1838 and sent Amos Paul. Danville, Ver
Arrears to the 4th of March 33 $ 40 Semi-ant. allowance ending Sept. 33 10 $ 50
{ Revolutionary Claim, } { Act June 7, 1832. }
Recorded by E. D. Bullock Clerk, Book 60 Vol. 3 Page 68
To Hon. A. C. H. and ("O. C.") April 22 1840

ad mis pri 6 mo $ 20.00
Rev. Amos Paul Domile rit Yarmouth
No 5033

BRIEF in the case of  Thos Hoyt of Danville  county of Calhoun in the State of Vermont  (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? 70  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.     May or June In 17 80 Substitute 6 Private Gen. Capt Stone  
 5. In what battles was he engaged?  6. Where did he reside when he entered the service? Canterbury, New Hampshire - Shire  7. Is his statement supported by living witnesses, by documentary proof, by traditional evidence, by incidental evidence, or by the rolls? Living  8. Are the papers defective as to form or authentication? and if so, in what respect? Correct 
I Certify that the foregoing statement and the answers agree with the evidence in the case above mentioned.
Jas Wilkins Examining Clerk.

Tho Doyl Pens act 32-Vt or N.Y.
led H.H.S. Feb. 18 1857
Mr Cole
Feb 18 1837
Ext W Sylvester 3 Wadsworth Feb 57

State of Vermont } I Benjamin Cunnor of Wheelock of Caledonia County ss } lawfull age depose testify and say that some time in Thirteen years past Part I heard Mrs. Susannah Trick late of Wheelock deceased testify that she was knowing to the fact that Thomas Hart of Canterbury in the state of New Hampshire being called out in the Revolutionary war that she made his Pack and that he served for the town of Canterbury and that she was knowing to the said Hart being in said service that he went from place to place as was required by his Captain Laban Morrill and that the said Hart resided in Canterbury until after the close of the war and further deponent saith that the above statement is in the words of the said Susannah Trick as near as he can recollect and further saith not
Benj Cunnor
State of Vermont } Caledonia County ss }
Wheelock June 16 th 1846
Then personally appeared Benjamin Cunnor and made oath that the above affidavit by him subscribed is true
Before me
Jefferson Cane Justice Peace

N o 5033. Thomas Hoyt Declaration
L O July 23, 1832

State of Vermont } ss. District and county of Caledonia }
On this 14 th day of July A. D. 1832 personally appeared before the Probate Court now sitting for the District of Caledonia in the County and State aforesaid. Thomas Hoyt a resident of Danville in the District and County aforesaid aged seventy 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 provision of the act of Congress passed June 7. 1832.
That he entered the service of the United States under the following named officers and served as herein stated viz. That at Canterbury in the State of New Hampshire, his then place of residence, in the month of May or June 1780 there was a call for men to guard the northern frontier and it was required that the said town of Canterbury should furnish one man and I was hired by said town to enter the service and did engage for the term of six months and marched to Haverhill N. H. where he joined his Company under the command of Capt. Ephraim Stone was stationed a short time at Newbury Vermont, to guard the jail where Tories were confined - from thence went with the Company to Peacham Vermont which was at that time a frontier town and was there stationed to guard the frontier until late in the fall - then returned to Newbury where he remained until the end of his engagement.
He hereby relinquishes every claim whatever to a pension or annuity except the present and he declares that his name is not on the pension roll of any agency of any state.
Thomas Hoyt
Sworn to and subscribed the day and year aforesaid
Benj. H. Deming Judge of Probate

We Jonathan Elkins and Luther Bailey residing in Peacham in the County of Caledonia and State of Vermont depose and say that we resided at said Peacham in the year 1780 - that we well recollect that in the summer of 1780 the company of Capt. Ephraim Stone was stationed at said Peacham for several months to guard the frontier. We also recollect that Thomas Hoyt now of Danville in said County who has made the foregoing declaration was a soldier in said company and served in said company at Peacham while said company remained at that place.
Jon a Elkins Luther Bailey
Sworn to and subscribed the day and year aforesaid Before Benj t F. Dunning Judge of Probate
And the said Court do hereby declare their opinion that the above named applicant was a revolutionary soldier and served as he states. And the Court further certifies that Jonathan Elkins and Luther Bailey who have made the foregoing affidavit are residents in Peacham in said Caledonia County, are credible persons and that their statement is entitled to credit.
I Amos Paul Register, of the Court of Probate for the District of Caledonia aforesaid hereby certify that the foregoing contains the original proceedings of said Court in the matter of the application of said Hoyt for a pension.
In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and seal of office this fourteenth day of July A.D. 1832.
Amos Paul Register.

Provisions
22312 INVALID.
Dean
File No. 22,312
Thomas Knight
Rev 22312
Act: June 7 th 1872
Index:—Vol. 2 , Page 190
[Arrangement of 1870.]