Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File W. 15773, Nicholas Hall, N.H.

SERVICE
NUMBER
N.H.
Hall, Nicholas Mary
M 15773
B.L.Wt. 1015-100
CONTENTS

New-York. 17 498 P
Nicholas Hall,
Franklin co. in the state of N. York, who was a private in the regiment commanded by Colonel Scamnell of the N. Hampshire line, for the term of three years.
Inscribed on the Roll of New-York, at the rate of 8 Dollars per month, to commence on the 8. of February, 1820.
Certificate of Pension issued the 13. of June, '20, and sent to Asa Haskell, agent, Malone, N. York.
Arrears to 4th of March, 1820. $: 7. 10. Semi-ann. all'ce ending 4. Sept: 7 48 "
Omo: \frac{22}{29} } 1820. $: 55. 10. \frac{4}{31} }
{ Revolutionary claim, { Act 18th March, 1818. }
Certificated
Information sent to Asa Haskell Esq. 1820 to Asa Haskell, Malone, New York.

Albany 3259
Mary Hall
widow of Nicholas Hall
who was a pensioner under the Act of March 1818 and who died on the 6. Sept. 1831 of Franklin in the State of N. York who was a Private in the company commanded by Captain J. H. of the regt. commanded by Col. Scamnell in the N. Hampshire line for 2 years
Inscribed in the Roll of Albany
at the rate of 80 Dollars Costs per annum to commence on the 4th day of March, 1836.
Certificate of Pension issued the 20 th day of June 1839 and sent to Asa Hascall Malone, N.Y.
Arrears to the 4th of March '39 240.00 Semi-annual allowance ending Sept. " 40.00
$280.00
{ Act July 7, { 1838. }
Recorded by D. Brown Book A. Vol. 2
Clerk Page 81

(— 1075 —)
Nicholas Hall — Private New Hampshire line —
Warrant issued Dec. 29 th 1821
Hon. R. A. Walworth

16,641.
Nicholas Hall, Franklin Co: N.Y. 8 th February, 1820.
Col. Scamell's regiment. N. H. line 1779, to 1782.
found on the rolls.
Admitted.
Asa Hascall, agent, Malone, N. York, rec d . 17. March, 1820.

Declaration and proof of Nicholas Hall for a pension
New Hampshire
Col. Scamnell Am
May 1779
Fall 1782
Guard by Roll

State of New York Franklin County } Be it known that on the twenty eighth Day of February in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty, before me Gove Andrew Elyone one of the Judges of the Court of Common Pleas in and for the County of Franklin in the State of New York, personally appeared Nicholas Hall of the Town of Chateaugay in the said County of Franklin and then there before me took made subscribed the following Declaration or affidavit to wit —
Nicholas Hall being duly sworn deponeth and saith that he is a native of Haverhill in the State of Massachusetts now aged fifty eight years that he is now a naturalized Citizen of the United States residing at the Town of Chateaugay in the County of Franklin State of New York and that by reason of his reduced circumstances in life he stands in need of assistance from his country for support — And this Deponent further saith that in the month of May in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy nine he this Deponent regularly enlisted as a private soldier into the army of the United States to serve as such soldier in the War of the rebellion against the common enemy during the Civil War — that he then enlisted into the Company com- manded by Captain John Dinneick in the Third Regi- ment in the New Hampshire line of Continental Troops which Regiment was commanded by Col. Scamell — And this Deponent further saith that he served in the Company Regiment and Line afterwards in the war of the Rebel- lion until some time in the year one thousand seven

hundred and eighty one when the Company to which he belonged was transferred to the Second New Hampshire Regiment commanded by Col. George Reed. That he continued in Col. Reed's Regiment until the fall of the year one thousand seven hundred eighty two or the beginning of the year one thousand seven hundred eighty three. When the Company to which he belonged was transferred to a Battalion commanded by Col. Henry Dearborn in the New Hampshire line of Continental Troops and that he this Deponent continued to serve in the said Battalion until the close of the war. And this Deponent further saith that he served in the army of the United States as a private from the time of his enlistment until the close of the war and that he served as a private soldier in the said Company for about one year and that during the residue of his term of service he served as a drummer in the same Company and that he was regularly and honorably discharged near Newburg in the State of New York in the month of June in the year one thousand seven hundred and eighty three with permission to wear the badge of merit for four years faithful service that he then obtained a regular discharge which he after-wards left in the hands of John Smith Esq. of New Chester in the State of New Hampshire and has never been able to obtain it since. Now this Deponent further saith that there is no person residing in this vicinity by whom he can prove his service and that the above and annexed evidence is all he can now obtain.
Given the 28 th Day of February 1820
Before me Col. Andrew Judge
Nicholas Hall

And the said Col. Andrew Esgine do hereby certify that it appears to my satisfaction that the above named Archibald Hall served in the army of the United States in the war of the revolution against the Common Enemy as he has set forth in the above Declaration and that by reason of his reduced circumstances the said herefor states in need of assistance from his country for support and that the above statement by him made is true and that the above and annexed is all the evidence which has been exhibited to me in this case
Col. Andrew Esgine
State of New York } ss. } Asa Wheeler Clerk of the County aforesaid Franklin County } do hereby certify that Col. Andrew Esgine before whom the foregoing deposition was made and who made the above certificate was at the time the same was made and now is a Judge of the Court of Common Pleas within & for the County aforesaid duly commissioned, qualified & sworn, and that the signatures of Col. Andrew subscribed to the foregoing deposition and certificate are in his own proper hand writing.
In testimony whereof I have hereunto subscribed my name and affixed the seal of the said County this first day of March A.D. 1820
Asa Wheeler Clerk by Thos. Tomlinson Dep. Clerk

Transcript of Schedule & oath of Nicholas Hall
1799
Franklin
Co.
Con
June 20 Sep '20
vs Wheeler
Malone
NY
Nov 17 1820

At a Court of Common Pleas held at the Court-House in Plattsburgh , in and for the County of Clinton , State of New-York, on the tenth day of October 1820 Present: Hiram Boston, Ezra Andrews and Gates Norton Esquires Judges of the said Court.
COUNTY OF CLINTON ss: On this tenth day of October 1820 personally appeared in open Court, it being a Court of Record proceeding according to the course of the common law, and having the power of fine and imprisonment, and keeping record of their proceedings in and for the County of Clinton , Nicholas Hall aged fifty nine years resident in the town of Chateaugay in the said County of Clinton , who being first duly sworn according to law; doth on his oath declare that he served in the revolutionary war as follows:
That he served in the Company commanded by Captain John Dinnick in the Regiment commanded by Colonel Scammon in the New Hampshire line of Continental troops from May in the year one thousand seven hundred & seventy nine till the close of the Revolutionary war at which time he was honorably discharged
that his original declaration to obtain a pension under the Act of Congress of the 18th of March 1818 was made the eighth day of February 1820 that he has received a pension certificate Numbered 17498 and dated the thirteenth day of June 1820 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.
Real Estate I have none
Personal estate excepting necessary bedding & clothing one table $1.00 three chairs $1.12 $ 2.12 six knives & forks " 50 six tea cups & saucers " 40 one iron pot $1.00 one shoe hammer & pinschers $1.50 1.50 two or three books $1.50, one bible $1.75. 2.25 $ 6.77
That by occupation I am a shoe master but that owing to ill health & infirmity I am unable to labor at any trade my family consists of my wife Mary aged fifty four
Personal estate excepting necessary bedding and clothing.
years who is infirm & sickly I am daughter Emily Hall

aged twelve years healthy but too young to render any material assistance towards supporting the family (Signed) Nicholas Hall
Sworn to and declared on the eleventh day of October 1820 before the Court
Asa Wheeler Clerk
I Charles Platt , Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas held in and for the County of Franklin Clinton; do 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 Six dollars and Seventy Seven cents
In Testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of said Court this 20 th day of October 1820
Asa Wheeler Clerk by Thos. A. Tomlinson Dep. Clerk
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand the seal of said Court on this
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Clerk of the Court for the County of Clinton.

Mary Hall Declaration

Declaration of Mary Hall
In order to obtain the benefit of the act of Congress of the 7 th July 1838
State of New York
Franklin County ss On this sixth — day of September in the year 1838 personally appeared before the undersigned Judge of the Court of Common Pleas in and for the said County being a court of record Mary Hall a resident of Chateaugay in the County of Franklin aforesaid aged Twenty one years who being first duly sworn according to law doth on her oath make the following declaration in order to obtain the benefit of the provision made by the act of Congress passed July 7. 1838 entitled "An act granting half pay and pensions to certain widows" That she is the widow of Nicholas Hall deceased who was a private in Captain John Dennis's Company of Infantry in a Regiment in the New Hampshire line of Continental Troops in the army of the Revolutionary war that the said Nicholas Hall served as a private in the said Company in the war of the revolution for the term of Seven years according to the best of her knowledge and belief that the said Nicholas Hall entered the service of the United States as a soldier in the Army as near as she knows or can recollect about the first day of April — in the year 1776 — and left the same about the first day of August A.D. 1782 (seventeen hundred eighty three) that at the time of his death and for several years previous the said Nicholas Hall was a pensioner of the United States under the act of Congress of the 18 th of March 1818
She further declares that she was married to the said Nicholas Hall on the twenty ninth day of March in the year seventeen hundred and eighty four that her husband the aforesaid Nicholas Hall died on the sixth day of September in the year eighteen hundred and thirty one; That she was not married to him prior to

his leaving the Service but the marriage took place previous to the first day of January seventeen hundred and ninety four viz: at the time above stated Sworn to and subscribed on the day and year above written Before me Mary Hall Horatio Powell Judge of the Court of Common Pleas of Franklin County
State of New York County of Franklin } ss I Horatio Powell - - - one of the Judges of the Court of Common Pleas held in and for the County of Franklin in the State of New York (which is a court of record) do certify that the above named Mary Hall widow of Nicholas Hall deceased residing at Chateaugay in the said County appeared before me at Chateaugay aforesaid on the day & year above written and subscribed and made oath to the foregoing Declaration that I have examined the said Mary Hall and am satisfied that she cannot from bodily infirmity attend the Court to make her Declaration
Horatio Powell

State of New York
Franklin County } ss Be it known that on this sixth Day of September in the year 1888 Before the undersigned judge of the Court of Common Pleas in and for the County of Franklin personally appeared Benjamin Hall and Isabella Hall
----- of the Town of Chateaugay in the said County who being duly sworn by me depose and say that they were well acquainted with Nicholas Hall deceased in his life time who is referred to in the foregoing Declaration of Mary Hall and also with the said Mary Hall then his wife and that they have been well acquainted with the said Mary Hall ever since the death of her said husband and know that the said Mary Hall who appeared in the foregoing Declaration and who has signed and made oath to the same is the identical person who was the wife of the said Nicholas Hall in his lifetime and that she has not been married since the death of the said Nicholas Hall but still remains his widow
Subscribed & sworn to the day & year first above mentioned
Benjamin Hall Isabella Hall
Before me Horatio Powell
I further certify that I am acquainted with the above named Deponents Benjamin Hall and Isabella Hall and that they are respectable and credible persons
Horatio Powell

State of Ohio } I Micah D. McKittrick Clerk of Franklin County } the County of Franklin and Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas do hereby certify that Horatio Powell Esquire whose name is subscribed to the within certificate and before whom the within affidavits were taken, is a Judge of the Court of Common Pleas in and for said County duly Commissioned & sworn that I am well acquainted with the hand writing of said Judge and truly believe that his signature within written as aforesaid is genuine —
Given under my hand and the seal of said County This 6th day of September 1835 M. D. McKittrick Clerk

4681
Mary Hall's Application for a pension
3259
M ch 29 March 1789 H. d. Oct. 1837
Admitted Pension 2 years
Asa Hascall Esq Malone NY

I John Cales 2 nd Town Clerk of the Town of Salisbury in the County of Merrimack and State of New Hampshire hereby certify that I have examined the Book of record now in my possession and find no record of the Marriage of Mr Nicholas Hall to Miss Mary Sandborn It appears that there has been but very few of the Marriages solemn- -ised by the reverend Mr Searl returned and It is a fact well known that a large portion of the marriages solemnised by him are not found on either the town or parish records John Cales 2 nd Town Clerk
Merrimack Jt. December 17. 1838 Personally appeared John Cales 2 nd and made oath that the above affidavit by him signed is just & true Before me M c Eastman Jus. Peace

State of New Hampshire Merrimack ss
I Stephen C. Badger Clerk of the Superior Court Judicature within and for said County do hereby certify that Moses Eastman is a Justice of the Peace within and for said County and the signature within written purporting to be his, is genuine -
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of said Court this seven- teenth day of January Anno Dom- ini 1839 -
S. C. Badger Clerk as aforesaid

State of New York & I Michah D. Muller Clerk of Franklin County } Franklin County do hereby certify That Asa Newell Esqr, whose name is subscribed to the within Certificate and before whom the within affidavit was taken, was on the day of the date thereof a Justice of the peace in and for said County and duly authorized to take the same, that I am well acquainted with the hand writing of said Justice, and that his signature to the said Certificate and the within Deed is genuine Given under my hand and the Seal of said County the 2 nd day of February in the year 1838 M. D. Muller Clerk

Nicholas Hall New Hampshire line W. ipd N o 1075
returned after the Rail robbery Oct: 1821
Council of State of
for the term of a sitting the war, and served in the company commanded by I enlisted in the army of the Revolution, against the common enemy of my country, and declare, that, in the year one thousand seven hundred and years, a citizen of the United States, do, upon oath, testify

19977
State of New York } County of Clinton }
I, Nicholas Hall of Chateaugay, Franklin County & State N.Y. aged Fifty nine years, a citizen of the United States, do, upon oath, testify and declare, that, in the year one thousand seven hundred and seventy nine I enlisted in the army of the Revolution, against the common enemy of my country, for the term of " during the war ," and served in the company commanded by Captain John Dennick and in the regiment No. Three under command of Colonel Scammel of the New Hampshire line; and that I continued in the service aforesaid until the close of the war, in seventeen hundred and eighty-three, when I was regularly discharged from the New Hampshire , 1st  Regiment , commanded by Colonel Henry Dearborn
My discharge is now lost or mislaid, so that I cannot produce it to corroborate the above statement. I further declare, that I have never received a warrant for the Bounty Land promised to me on the part of the United States; nor have I ever assign- ed or transferred my claim to that gratuity in any manner whatsoever: therefore, Know all men by these presents, that I, Nicholas Hall aforesaid, do hereby constitute and appoint William Woodward of the county of Franklin and state of New York to be my true and lawful attorney, for me and in my name to demand and receive from the Secretary of War of the United States, or of such other person as is duly authorised to issue and deliver the same, a warrant for the quantity of Land due to me as aforesaid, and to sign a receipt or acquittance therefor; and my said attorney is hereby fully authorised and empowered to constitute and appoint one or more substitutes or attorneys under him, for the special purposes above expressed.
Sworn to & subscribed before me this 31 st day of August A.D. 1821 Lynde Jus. Peace Witnes J Woodward
Nicholas Hall
I, David George  Sergeant in the 2 d New Hampshire Regiment aged seventy one years, a citizen of the United States, do, upon oath, declare, that I have been long acquainted with Nicholas Hall who has subscribed the above declaration in my presence, and well know that he is the identical person he therein represents himself to be; and, further, I know that he did perform the mi- litary service therein stated. Dated August 31. 1821
Sworn to & subscribed before me this 31 st day of August 1821 Lynde Jus. Peace J Woodward Witness
David George
Before me, John Lynde  one of the Justices of the peace in & for the county of Clinton personally appeared the above named Nicholas Hall subscriber to the foregoing declaration, and in my presence acknowledged the power of attorney thereto subjoined to be his free act and deed; and, likewise, personally appeared David George late a Sergeant who hath subscribed the above certificate of identity, both to me well known to be men of respectability and truth, and made solemn oath to the truth of the depositions by them respectively subscribed, this Thirty first day of August 1821
Lynde Justice of the Peace.
In testimony that the above written John Lynde was a magistrate authorised to administer oaths, and take acknowledgments, &c. in the state of New York at the above date, and that his name there subscribed appears to me to be his usual signature, I have hereunto affixed the county seal, and subscribed my name and quality, at Plattsburgh this Thirty first day of August 1821
Chas. Platt C. Clerk, &c.
Charles Gaurty

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That
I, William Woodward of Chateaugay, in the County of Franklin & State of New York
named in the annexed Letter of Attorney, have made, ordained, substituted, and appointed, and by these Presents do make, ordain, substitute, and appoint
Reuben H. Walworth Esq. Member of Congress from the County of Clinton & State of New York
to be my true and lawful Substitute and Attorney for Nicholas Hall named in the said annexed letter of attorney, to do, execute, and perform all and singular the several acts, matters, and things, which by the said annexed letter of attorney I am authorised and empowered to do, as fully and effectually as if I were present; hereby ratifying and confirming all that my said Substitute may lawfully do by virtue hereof.
IN WITNESS whereof, I have hereunto set my Hand and Seal, this Seventh day of September One thousand Seven hundred and ninety
Signed, Sealed, and Delivered, in the Presence of us,
Gates Hott
Eight hundred and twenty One
William Woodward
State of New York } County of Franklin }
Before me Gates Hott Esq. personally appeared the above named William Woodward, Subscriber to the foregoing Letter of Substitution, and in my presence, acknowledged the same to be his free act and Deed this tenth day of September 1821.
Gates Hott Judge of the Court of Common Pleas in said County.
In testimony that the above written Gates Hott, was one of the Judges of the Court of Common Pleas within and for the County of Franklin and is authorized to administer Oaths, and take acknowledgements &c, in the State of New York, at the above date, and that his name there subscribed appears to be his usual signature. I have hereunto affixed the County Seal and subscribed my name and Quality at Malone this tenth day of September 1821.
Ebenezer Bronson Clerk of Franklin County

Rev. & 1812 Wars Section
11/10/24 February 28, 1924
Mrs. Mary W. Ferris Plaza Hotel Chicago, Ill.
Madam:
I have to advise you that from the papers in the Revolutionary War pension claim, W.15773, it appears that Nicholas Hall was born at Haverhill, Massachusetts, date not given.
He enlisted in May 1779 and served until June 1783 as private and drummer in Captain John Dennet's Company, Colonels Scammel's, Reid George Reed's, and Henry Dearborn's New Hampshire Regiments.
He was allowed pension on his application executed February 28, 1820, while a resident of Chateaugay, Franklin County, New York, aged fifty-eight years. He died September 6, 1831.
He married at Salisbury, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, March 29, 1784, Mary Sandborn. She was allowed pension on her application executed September 6, 1838, while a resident of Chateaugay, New York, aged seventy-one years.
Their daughter, Emily, was twelve years of age in 1820.
There is no further family data.
Respectfully,
Commissioner

H. E. HARVEY 818-115 DEARBORN ST. CHICAGO
TELEPHONE CENTRAL 2101
Copy.
War Department, No. 17498.
Pension Office,
17, Nov. 1820.
SIR:
You are hereby informed that the Schedule of your property has been examined; and the Secretary of War has directed your name to be continued on the Pension Roll.
You will be paid at the next semi-annual payment in March next. Funds for that purpose will be transmitted at that time; but no arrearages will be paid previous thereto.
I am, respectfully,
Your obedient servant,
(Signed) I. L. Edwards
To Mr. Nicholas Hall,
Franklin County,
New York.
Copy

Hon J. A. Edwards

Malone Feby 2. 1839
Hon J. L. Edwards Commr of Pensions
Sir Herewith I send you the applications of Mrs Mary Hall & Phoebe Sergeant for pensions under the act of July 7 1838 and hope for an early decision in their cases as they are both in needy circumstances & advanced age
In October last I sent to your department the applications of Lois Winchester & Rhoda Day for pensions under the same act and unlike that of Phoebe Crappin all residents of this county will you Sir please to communicate to me as soon as convenient the result of these several applications
I remain Sir
Respectfully Your abt Servt Asa Hascall

I John Smith of lawfull age Depose and say that Some time after the close of the revolutionary war I purchased of Nicholas Hall his location or bounty land for his Service as a continental Soldier, and in order to substantiat my claim he Hall gave me his Discharge as aforesaid and by that without any other evidence I by an agent (Robert Smith) recovered the land at the Office at Philadelphia. The Discharge I think was dated at Westpoint and was signed by three Officers i.e. Washington and I know the other I have forgotten and the discharge mentioned that Hall was an officer and further that said Hall was entitled to the badges of Merit; when I purchased of Hall, he resided at Alexandria in New Hampshire and now he Hall lives in New York as I am informed. John Smith
I, Nathan Hail, of Bridgewater in the County of Grafton, and State of New Hampshire, depose and say that Nicholas Hall of said State, went into the Army in the Revolutionary War, in 1779, and enlisted in the continental service into Col. Seammels Regiment, to which Regiment I belonged, though the company he belonged to I am not certain; but I perfectly well remember that he was a Drummer in said Regiment,

and that he continued in the service until the close of the War in 1783 when he returned home to this State. — I belonged to Capt. Ellis' company, and continued in the service until Peace took place. — Said Hall now resides in the State of New-York as I am informed. — Nathan Hail
State of New Hampshire Grafton Jrs. — September 1. 1819. —
Personally appeared John Smith Eugene and Nathan Hail and made Oath to the truth of the foregoing affidavits before them subscribed
before me M c H. Bradley
Jus. Speare
I hereby certify that the above John Smith and Nathan Hail are persons of fair character for truth and veracity. —
M. H. Bradley

State of New Hampshire Secretary's Office — }
Septem r : 2. 1879 —
I hereby certify that Morris H. Bradley Esq r who signed the foregoing certificates is a Justice of the peace within and for the county of Grafton in said State, duly appointed and commissioned, and that to his acts and attestations, as such, faith and credit are due. —
In testimony whereof I have hereunto subscribed my name and affixed the seal of said State on the day of the date hereof —
Sam l Sparhawk Sec y

August 15, 1934
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aw BA-J/MCS Nicholas Hall, W.15773
Miss Martha L. Channell 119 West Main Street Malone New York
Dear Madam:
Reference is made to your request for the Revolutionary War record of Nicholas Hall of Franklin County, New York.
The data which follow were obtained from papers on file in the pension claim, W. 15773, based upon the military service of Nicholas Hall.
He was born at Haverhill, Massachusetts. The date of his birth and the names of his parents were not given.
He enlisted in May, 1779, and served until June, 1783, in Captain John Dennett's company in Colonels Scammell's, George Reid's and Henry Dearborn's New Hampshire regiments. He first served as private and then as drummer.
He was allowed pension on his application executed February 28, 1820, while a resident of Chateaugay, Franklin County, New York, aged fifty-eight years.
He died September 6, 1831.
He married at the home of her father (name not given) in Salisbury, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, March 29, 1784, Miss Mary Sanborn.
She was allowed pension on her application executed September 6, 1838, while a resident of Chateaugay, New York, aged seventy-one years.

Their daughter, Emily, was twelve years of age in 1820. In 1839 Samuel Sanborn, brother of the widow, Mary Hall, was living in Bombay, Franklin County, New York, aged seventy-seven years. In 1838 Benjamin and Isibella Hall were living in Chateaugay, Franklin County, New York, relation to the soldier not given. The papers in this claim contain no further data relative to the soldier's family.
Very truly yours
A. D. HILLIER Assistant to Administrator

119 West Main Street Malone, New York
August 1, 1934
Department of the Interior Bureau of Pensions Washington, D.C.
Dear Sir,
May I have data relating to the Revolutionary War pension claim of Nicholas Hall - of Franklin County, - State of New York, possibly Town of Chateaugay. On a list of pensioners of said County his name ap- pears - date June 13, 1820.
Very truly yours, (Miss) Martha L. C. Lannell Historian - Adirondack Chapter D.A.R.

Department of the Interior, Bureau of Pensions Washington D.C.
Chicago Ill Jun 23-1924
Messrs.
I understand that Nicholas Hall served in the Revolution from New Hampshire, and that on Feb 28 1820, when he was an inhabitant of Chateaugay N.Y., he applied for a pension, which was granted him. I am further informed that his widow, residing at the same place, on Sept 6-1838 applied for a pension (file #15-773) and I would like a copy of your records in each of these cases, if you please.
I thank you.
(Mrs) Mary Walton Ferris
Plaza Hotel.

2288
3-2006 OFFICE OF CHIEF CLERK
Job No. _____ Date Aug 14 1925 Subject Nicholas Hall, Rev - W 15-173- 1 copies of 4 pieces consisting of 15 pages to be (No.) (No.) (No.) forwarded when completed to the Rev & Mrs Ward Sect Division.
Remarks: _____
Approved:
RE Wilson Chief Div Sect
Chief Clerk.
(over=)

See receipt and correspondence in Claim of Robert Pace P. 15954

Commissioner of Pensions.
My Dear Sir-
Will you kindly send me the Military Record of Nicholas Skall, private in the Revolution, who enlisted under Capt. John Dinnick. An early reply will be much appreciated.
Cordially
Oct. 26, 1907. Mrs. Minnie B. Beals-
Young's Hotel. Winthrop Beach, Mass.

H. E. HARVEY 813-115 DEARBORN ST. CHICAGO
TELEPHONE CENTRAL 2101
Chicago, Ill. July 31, 1903.
To the Honorable Commissioner of Pensions, War Department, Washington, D.C.
Dear Sir:
Rev Enclosed herewith is a true copy of a paper in my possession, and I beg to ask for information as to what it relates to. I desire to know if my great grand father, Nicholas Hall, served in the Revolutionary War, and if so desire a copy of his enlistment and of his discharge, together with any other evidence showing such service.
If these copies can be furnished me, and there is any charge, kindly advise me regarding same and will arrange for payment.
Thanking you for your attention, I remain,
Respectfully yours,
H.F.H.-P.W.
H. E. Harvey
Suite 813
115 Dearborn St
Chicago, Ill.

7-1903-HE. Harvey Chicago Ills
15-773 Rev WIDOW, &c.
Aug.
6 Hist. to Mrs Minnie B. Beals Winthrop Beach, Mass. V.E.M.
1924 Feb. 28 Hist.
Mrs Mary O. Ferris 1925-Aug. 21-Photos of 15 pages to Mary O. Ferris - recd receipt for M.P. & carriage correspondence cl. B. 15954 of Robt. Pace. M.M.M.
1934 Aug 15 - hist. to Miss Martha L. Chan- nell. MCS.
File No. 15773
1907 Nov.
Mary Hall Wid. of Nicholas Hall Brewer, Me.
Act July 7th  188
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