Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 34,407, Johanis Hoogland, New Jersey

SERVICE
New Jersey
Hoogland, Johanis
NUMBER
S. 34.407
CONTENTS
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9665 P New Jersey
Johannis Hoogland
of Fort Brunswick in the state of N. Jersey who was a private in the regiment commanded by Colonel Dayton of the N. Jersey line, for the term of three years . to 80
inscribed on the Roll of New Jersey at the rate of 8 Dollars per month, to commence on the 25 th of May, 1818.
Certificate of Pension issued the 21 st of Apr. 1819 and sent to M m P. Deane Geo Brunswick, N. J.
Arrears to 4th of Mar 1819. q tr  11/3 74.83 Semi-ann. all ce ending 1 st Sep r 1819. 48.00 $122:83
{ Revolutionary claim, } { Act 18th March, 1818. }
Continued.

77 unk. 48 war 11 g. nav.
John Hoagland otherwise called Johannis Hoagland. - (Private)
2 d N. Jersey Reg t 1776 for 3 Years -
25 th May 1810 - Admitted
Adm l
digit circum- stances wanted =
To be returned to Wm m D. D. D. New Brunswick N. Jersey

State of New Jersey } Middlesex County }
On this twenty fifth day of May in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighteen before me the Subscriber one of the judges of the Court of Common Pleas for the county of Middlesex in said State personally appears John Hoagland otherwise called Johannes Hoagland the aged Sixty eight years resident in the Township of North Brunswick in the County and State aforesaid, who being by me first duly sworn, according to law, doth on his oath make the following declaration in order to obtain the provision made by the late 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"
That he the said John Hoagland enlisted at Millstone in the County of Somerset and State aforesaid in the year Seventeen hundred and seventy six in the company commanded by Capt William Pyatt in the Second Jersey Regiment on the continental establishment commanded by Col. Elias Dayton - That he enlisted for three years and continued to serve in the Jersey line for three years and upwards when he was discharged from service at Elizabeth Town in New Jersey - That he was in the battles of Germantown =

= Monmouth and White Plains - and that he is now in reduced circumstances of life and stands in need of assistance of his country for support; and that he has no other evidence now in his power of his said services. —
Sworn to and declared before me this day and year aforesaid
Thos Hance
Johannis Hoagland
I Thomas Hance one of the judges of the Court of Common Pleas of the county of Middlesex in the State of New Jersey certify that it appears to my satisfaction that the said Johannis Hoagland did serve in the Revolutionary War as stated in the preceding declaration against the common enemy; And I now transmit the proceedings and testimony taken and had before me to the Secretary for the Department of War pursuant to the directions of the aforementioned Act of Congress Dated May 25 th 1818
Thos Hance
State of New Jersey } I William D Deane clerk Middlesex County } of the Court of Common =

=pleas of the County of Middlesex certify that Thomas Hance Esq. who hath subscribed his name to the foregoing attestations is one of the Judges of said Court duly commissioned and sworn.
Witness my hand & the seal of said Court this twenty fifth day of May in the year of our Lord Eighteen hundred & eighteen.
Wm. P. Deane Mid. County
I Thomas Hance Judge of the Court of Common Pleas above named certify that Johannis Hoagland the plaintiff is to my knowledge in reduced & indigent circumstances and stands in need of assistance from his country for support Dated April 3 d 1819
Thos Hance
Thomas Hance Esq. above named is one of the Judges of the Court of Common Pleas of Middlesex County New Jersey.
Witness my hand & the seal of Court this 3 d April 1819
Wm. P. Deane

Ms. B. 8. 1
8 Sep. 1820
Engraver
2 Mr
The Hon.ble J. C. Calhoun Secy of War. Washington

Dr. fin.
I enclose you the declaration of Ithamar Howland. If contained in the previous list, please to forward his Certificate to me at this place
Yours respectfully
Thomas A. Hartwell
Somersville N.Y. Sept 1820
Hon. J. B. Calhoun

Somerset County State of New Jersey
On this 7 th day of August 1820 personally appeared in open court, the same being a court of Record proceeding according to the course of the Common Law, with a jury returned indicted in point of assault, possessing both the power of fine & imprisonment, in & for said County of Somerset, Johannes Hoagland aged 74 years resident in said County who being first duly sworn according to Law doth upon his oath declare that he served in the Revolutionary War, as follows, That he enlisted as a soldier at Millstone in said County in the year of our Lord 1776 under capt. Wm Pratt for 3. months, That after the expiration of said 3. months, he again enlisted at Elizabeth Town in New Jersey under capt. Pratt, as a soldier for 3. years, and was attached to the first Jersey Regiment Commanded by Colo. Dayton, That he was in the battle of Long Island White Plains, Germantown, & Monmouth. That he served in said service during the war. That he applied to said Colo. for a discharge, but that he could not then attend to it, & that he then went home, & before his return the Colo was gone & he never got his discharge That the date of his original application is about the 25 th day of May 1818 & that the N o of his certificate is 9665
And I do solemnly swear that I was a resident citizen in the United States on the 18 th of March 1818, & 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 to diminish it or to bring myself within the provisions of an act of Congress, entitled an act to provide for persons engaged in the Land & Naval service of the United States in the Revolutionary War, passed the 18 th 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 than what is contained in the schedule hereto annexed & by me sub- scribed. I have no property of any kind. I am almost blind, & unable to do any hard or manual labor in order to gain a support. I have no family. My wife has been dead 15. years, I live with an only daughter. (Without her help (he being quite poor & indigent) I should become a public charge. I am a farmer by occupation - sworn to. & declared the day & year aforesaid in open court before me. H. Howell. Dickinson Miller { Johannes Hoagland Jacob D. Grooth & J. H. Harrison Judges }

Second security p. I Samuel Swan Clerk of the court of Common Pleas in and for said county do hereby certify that the foregoing oath and schedule thereto annexed are truly copied from the records of said Court, And I do further certify that the Court are of opinion that the applicant has no property
In Testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand, and Affixed my Seal of said Court on this 8 th day of August 1820
Samuel Swan
Clerk of the court of the county of Somerset aforesaid
Application of John nas Hoagland
9665
Sept. 1819
cont.
The court are of opinion that the within applicant has no property
G. H. Sumner
A. B. Merrill
Dickinson Miller
Thos. D. Hartwell Esq.
Somerville
D. L. Lusk
25 Sept. 1820

34 407 Rev INVALID.
File No. 34 407
John Keogland Rev Rev War
Act: 18 March 18'
Index:—Vol. 9 , Page 281
[Arrangement of 1870.]
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