Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 18851, Daniel Hamblin, Mass.

SERVICE
NUMBER
Mass.
Hamblin, Daniel
S. 18857
carded
CONTENTS

2222
Vermont
Daniel Hamblin
of Addison Co. in the State of Vermont who was a private in the company commanded by Captain Parsons of the regiment commanded by Maj. Ladd in the Mass. militia for 6 months
Inscribed on the Roll of Vermont at the rate of 20 Dollars — Cents per annum, to commence on the 4th day of March, 1831.
Certificate of Pension issued the 22 d day of November 1832 and sent to U. H. Everett Shoreham, Vermont
  Arrears to 4th of Sept. 1832  30. 00     Pemi-anl. allowance ending 4. Mch 1833  10. 00      $ 40. 00   
{ Revolutionary Claim, Act June 7, 1832. }
Recorded by J. McCuffie Clerk. Book D Vol. 4 Page 62

State of Vermont } on the 4 th day of June A.D. 1832 Judicious Berenholz } Personally appeared in open Court before the Judges of Chittenden County Court now sitting John Hamblin of Cornwell in the County of Chittenden and State of Vermont, age twenty nine years who being duly sworn according to some oaths on his oath testify and say that David Hamblin of Bristol in the County of Chittenden aged He has this day made his declaration before Chittenden County Court for the purpose of procuring a pension under the provisions of the act of Congress passed 7 th June A.D. 1832, that a brother of him the D o John Ham- lin, and that he was knowing to his enlistment into Capt. Leach Parsons Company of Militia of Mass- achusetts for the term of three months to go to Bunker and that he the said John Hamblin saw the said David Hamblin at Bunker in April 1776, in the said Capt. Parsons Company - and am also knowing that the D o David Hamblin was drafted for the purpose of going to Weymouth in the service of the United States in the Militia of Massachusetts that the exact term he was out the D o John Hamblin does not recollect but knows that he left home for the purpose of going to Weymouth on the draft draft. He further testifies that the D o David Hamblin is age twenty five years and further say not sworn and subscribed this John Hamblin day & year aforesaid in open court. E. D. Barber Clerk

No 2050
admitted
Private G. Me:
$20:
Discharge of service
Month
Day
Year
Place of birth
Sex
To H. H. Everett
Shoreham VT
before me.
I certify that the foregoing statement and the answers given will be evidence in the case
James B. [unclear]
Examining Clerk
3. Are the papers defective as to form or supplementation; and if so, in what respect;
By [unclear]
material evidence, as to the facts;
4. Is the statement supported by living witnesses, by documentary proof, by circumstantial evidence, or by all?
5. Where did he reside when he entered the service?
James B. [unclear]
6. In what battle was he engaged?
7. Has he been discharged from the service?

BRIEF in the case of  Daniel Hamblin  of Addison Co. in the State of Vermont  (Act 7th June, 1832.)
1. Was the declaration made before a Court or a Judge?
Before the County Court
2. If before a Judge, does it appear that the applicant is disabled by bodily infirmity?
How old is he? 76 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.     In 1776 Jany. " 4 " Private Gen. Capt. Jacob Parsons, Major body } Maj. Militia } Col. Banns   " 2 "  
5. In what battles was he engaged?
None mentioned
6. Where did he reside when he entered the service?
Stockbridge
7. Is his statement supported by living witnesses, by documentary proof, by traditionary evidence, by incidental evidence, or by the rolls?
By living witnesses
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.
Daniel Brown
Examining Clerk.

P 18851
INVALID.
File No. 18851
Daniel Hamblin
Re Rev War
Act: June 7 th 32
Index:—Vol. 1 , Page 166
[Arrangement of 1870.]

1894 Sept. 20 Atch W
Hon N.P. Andrews
Audubon, Iowa

STATE OF VERMONT, Addison County ss.
I, EDWARD D. BARBER, Clerk of the County Court for the County of Addison, do hereby certify that the annexed documents contain the original proceedings of said Court in the matter of the application of  Daniel Hambleton  for a pension.
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal of said Court this 13th day of July A. D.
1832
Edward D. Barber Clerk

2050
Declaration of Daniel Hamblin

State of Vermont ss On the 4 th day of July A.D. 1832. County of Franklin ss Personally appeared in open Court before the Judges of Franklin County Court now sitting Daniel Hamblin a resident of Bristol in the County of Franklin and State of Vermont aged Twenty Six 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 7 th A.D. 1832 That he entered the service of the United States under the following named officers and served as herein stated viz In Capt. Ezekiel Parsons Company of Infantry in the Militia of Massachusetts and belonged to Major Gage's detachment that he enlisted into said Company at Richmond in Massachusetts in January A.D. 1776. The said Daniel Hamblin then lived in Starksboro and enlisted for three months and marched immediately to Reubus and continued there until the 6 th day of May 1776, when our Army retreated from Reubus under the Command of Gen. Arnold in Marching to Reubus he passed through St. Albans and Montreal the said Daniel Hamblin continued with his company after leaving Reubus as aforesaid until they arrived at Starksboro again in the month of June 1776. The said Daniel Hamblin afterward served about two months in the Militia and then returned to go to Weybridge and  being drafted for that purpose a short time before the enemy left Weybridge. Our Capt. name was Raymond and marched from Starksboro to Great Barrington from there through Claverie to Albany where his company lay until some time the latter part of November and was then discharged

our Company belonging to Col. Burns Regiment of Scituate Massachusetts The said Daniel Hamblin has now has a written discharge and  many other documentary evidence that during the whole of his service his residence in State bridge aforesaid and that after the close of the war in 1796 he moved to Bridport where he has ever since resided He hereby acknowledges every claim whether to a pension or any other the present and declares that his name is not on the pension roll of the agency of any State since and liberated the Daniel Hamblin day and year aforesaid in open court
E. D. Barber Clerk
And the said Court do hereby declare their then opinion, after the investigation of the matter and after putting the interrogatories prescribed by the War Department, that the above named ap- plicant was a revolutionary soldier and served as he states; and the Court also certify that, from personal ac- quaintance with the said Daniel Hamblin as well as with John Ham- blin, whose affidavit is herewith trans- mitted, they consider them persons of veracity, whose statements are entitled to credit
Edward D. Barber Clerk