Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File W. 23220, David Hasty, Mass.

SERVICE
NUMBER
Mass
Basty, David Susanna
W. 23220
CONTENTS

Maine N o 26,041
David Hasty of York Co. in the State of Maine who was a Private in the company commanded by Captain Parker of the Reg't. commanded by in the Maine Troops time for 9 months
Inscribed on the Roll of Maine at the rate of 30 Dollars Cents per annum, to commence on the 4th day of March, 1834.
Certificate of Pension issued the 24 day of Dec r . 1833 and sent to J. Mussey Portland: Me.
Arrears to the 4th of Sep. 1833 75.00 Semi-ant. allowance ending March 34 15.00 90.00
{ Revolutionary Claim, } { Act June 7, 1832. }
Recorded by D. Brown
Clerk,
Book E.
Vol. 1
Page 22

20157
Name
Susanna Hasty widow of David Hasty Maj who served in the Revolutionary war, as a Private
Inscribed on the Roll at the rate of 29 Dollars 20.
Cents per annum, to commence on the 4th day of March, 1848.
Certificate of Pension issued the 8 day of Dec r 1848 and sent to
A. McArthur Livingston N.Y.
Recorded on Roll of Pensioners under act February 2, 1848, Page 13, Vol. 1.
Let Wm H Wannaway See 11/48
Reported 8 Dec r 1848.

✓ No 1347.
David Hasty's Application for a pension
July 1832
(separate)
The claimant must state the name of the Colonel under whom he served & admitted apply to the service of the Pvt No 30 of Company
John Massey Esq Portland Me

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
MAINE DISTRICT ss.
AT a Special District Court of the United States begun and holden at Portland, within and for said District, on the Twenty Seventh day of July A. D. eighteen hundred and thirty- two before the Honorable ASHUR WARE, Judge of said Court.
ON this twenty-seventh day of July aforesaid, personally appeared in open Court before said District Judge David Hasty a resident of Limington in the county of York in said Maine District, 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 made by the act of Congress passed June 7th, 1832. That he entered the Service of the United States under the following named Officers and served as herein stated - viz. That in June 1778 he enlisted at Scarborough in a Militia Company commanded by Capt. Perkins, and marched with said Company to Providence Rhode Island where he served three weeks - under Gen. Sullivan Commander in chief. That from Providence he went to Rhode Island and was there three weeks longer, and was present during the attack on said Island by the British. That he sailed from Rhode Island to Greenwich, in the same state, and was with said Company there two or three months. That said Company was ordered from Greenwich to Warwick, where he completed the term of service for which he enlisted, which was for six months . - and was discharged the last of December in that year. - That in 1779 - about the last of May or first of June he joined a Company of Militia under the command of Benj. Lorrabe, for three months and served with said Company at Penobscot Bay, at a place called Bagadocoochee - and served there about six or eight weeks and returned to Waldo, now Portland, and continued with said Company there about six weeks more - having served three months on said enlistment and was then discharged. That he had no written discharge, from either service he has above stated nor any evidence except the Deposition of Lebalon Libby & Seth Libby, who served with him -
he hereby relinquishes every claim whatever to a pension or an annuity, except the present, and he declares that his name is not on any pension roll of any agency in any State, or (if any) only on that of the agency in the State of
David Nasty
Sworn to and subscribed, the day and year aforesaid. Before,
Adkins Ware
U. S. Judge for the District of Maine.

The said David Hasty would further State that he was born Sept. 13 1761 - at Scarborough, that he has no record of his age - That he lived in Scarborough when he first entered the service - and since the revolution he has lived in Linnington and resides there now - That he enlisted as a Volunteer and served as a private.
David Hasty
Subscribed & sworn to the day & year aforesaid before Arthur Ware. U. S. Judge for the District of Maine
And the said Court do hereby declare their opinion (after the investigation of the matter, and after putting the interrogatives prescribed by the War Department) that the above named applicant was a revolutionary soldier, and served as he states
Arthur Ware
Judge of the U. S. Dist. Court Dist. of Maine
I, John Nussey Clerk of the District Court of the United States for Maine District, do hereby certify, that the foregoing contains the original proceedings of the said Court in the matter of the application of David Hasty for a pension.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the said Court, on this twenty seventh day of July A. D. one thousand eight hundred and thirty- two
John Nussey { Clerk of the U. States District Court for Maine District.

The said David Nasty would further state agreeably to the requirements of the War Department - That the troops on Rhode Island were not formed into a Regiment till after they came off from the Island and went to Greenough when they were formed into a Regiment and Col. Wade had the command of it - and Capt. Parker left the Company in which I served & Capt. Lemont had command of it - Col. Green succeeded Col. Wade in the command of the Regiment, before my time of service was out. - The time I served under Capt. Larabee, at Baganoum & Falmouth - Col. Nathl. Jordan had the command of the Regiment - and I served under them three months. - and I served six months under Capt. Parker & Capt. Lemont in the State of Rhode Island - making nine months service in all.
David Nasty
State of Maine Cumberland ss. } Subscribed & sworn to by the said David Nasty the 26th day of Oct. 1833 Before me Joseph Pope Jus: of the Peace
Marine District
District Clerk's Office November 19, 1833 In testimony that Joseph Pope is a Magistrate as above and that the signature thereto purporting to be his is genuine I have hereto set my hand and seal of Office the day and year last above written
John Mussey Clerk U. S. Court

N. B. All communications to Mrs Susanna Hasty may be directed to my care at Limerick Maine - By her request Robert B. Cavelly

State of Maine } County of York } On this third day of September 1838 personally appeared before William A. Hayes Judge of the Court of Probate in and for said county Susanna Hasty a resident of Limington in the County of York and State of Maine aged seventy six years who being first duly sworn according to law doth on her oath make the following dec- laration in order to obtain the benefit of the provision made by the Act of Congress passed July 7th 1838 entitled an "Act grant- ing half pay and pensions to certain widows" That she is the widow of David Hasty who was a soldier in the army of the Rev- olution. That according to the best of her knowledge and belief the said David served as a soldier in said army in the whole about one year - That she believes she served under two enlistments - That she is not able to give the names of the officers under whom he served, but believes a full history of his services will be found on file at the War Department - That she has no documentary evidence except the said David's Pension Certificate a copy of which is to be herewith trans- mitted - That the said David received a pension of $ 30. per year for some time before

his his decease. She further declares that she was married to the said David Hasty in the month of October in the year seventeen hundred and eighty one at Cape Elizabeth by the Rev. Mr. Clarke an ordained minister in that place - that there is no record of said marriage to her knowledge - that her name before marriage was Susanna Gordon. and that her husband the aforesaid David Hasty died of an Abscess, on the eighth day of October eighteen hundred and thirty four - 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. And that she has remained a widow ever since the said David's decease.
Susanna Mrs Hasty X Mark
Witness
Wm. A. Hayes
Robert D. Savery Sworn to and subscribed on the day and year above written in open Court.
Before me Wm. A. Hayes Judge of Probate York County Me

War Department
Revolutionary Claim
I certify that in conformity with the law of the United States of the 7th of June 1832 David Hasty of the state of Maine who was a private in the Revolutionary war is entitled to receive the thirty dollars per annum during his natural life commencing on the 4th of March 1831 and payable semi annually on the 4th of March and 4th of September in every year.
Given at the War Office of the United States this 24th day of December one thousand eight hundred and thirty three
Lew C. C. C. Secretary of War
Examined and countersigned
J. L. Edward Commissioner of Pensions
The above is a true copy of a Certificate in the hands of Susan Hasty widow of the said David which certificate is numbered 26.041 and purports to have been recorded in the Pension Office in Book E. Vol. 1 Page 22 by D. Brown Clerk.
Attest
Robert B. Caverly
York Pa Sept 11 1833
Sworn to & subscribed before me
Jeremiah Stump Notary Public

Captain Benj. Larabee's Company and enlisted and enlisted at said Scarborough in the County of Cumberland in said State. He was out for a short time in a private. He served at Bagaduse and at Rhode-Island and at Portland as I always understood -
Witness
Lucy Milliken
Robert Blaney
his
Robert F. Hasty
marks
1986

I Lydia Libby of Scarborough in the County of Cumberland and State of Maine seventy six years of age testify depose and say that I am a sister to Susanna Hasty widow of David Hasty a soldier of the Revolution. that I was not present at their wedding but have good reason to believe and do believe they were joined in marriage as early as the year 1781 - I was married in 1779 and the said David & Susanna I think intermarried between one and two years afterwards.
In presence of Robert B. Caverly
Lydia her Libby Mark
Jane Libby
State of Maine } County of York ss } On this First day of August eighteen hundred and thirty eight personally appeared the said Lydia Libby a woman of truth and veracity, and entitled to full credit and made solemn Oath that the above affi- davit by her signed is just and true.
Before me
Robert B. Caverly
Justice of the Peace in & for the County of York

I Dorcas Libby of Buxton in the County of York and state of Maine of lawful age testify before and say that I have ever been well acquainted with Susanna & David Hasty late of Limington in said County, that I was not present at their wedding, but lived in the neighbourhood and well remember the time when it was reported that the said David who was a relative of mine, intermarried with the said Susanna. They intermarried I have reason to believe and do believe some time before the close of the Revolutionary war. They have children I think born after the said intermarriage more than fifty years of age.
Dorcas Libby
In presence of Robert B. Covey
State of Maine County of York ss On this first day of August eighteen hundred and thirty eight personally appeared the said Dorcas Libby a woman of truth and veracity and entitled to full credit and made solemn oath that the above affidavit by her subscribed is just and true before me
Robert B. Covey Justice of the Peace in and for the County of York —

I Phebe Haseltow of Buxton in the county of York and State of Maine sixty six years of age testify depose and say that I am a sister to Susanna Hasty formerly of Cape Elizabeth and now of Limerick in said County of York that she is the widow of David Hasty, the soldier of the Revolution, that I was present at the wedding when the said David intermarried with my sister the said Susanna and well know that they intermarried in the time of the Revolutionary war in the year seventeen hundred and seventy eight one. I often heard the said David tell about his services in said army of the Revolution and heard him say he received a pension for his aforesaid services. I also well know that the said Susanna has children born after the said intermarriage who are more than fifty years of age - They were married at Cape Elizabeth in the County of Cumberland at my father's house by the Rev. Mr Clark -
In presence of Robert D. Beverly
her Phebe H Haseltow mark
Nancy Smith
State of Maine } County of York }
On this thirty first day of

July eighteen hundred and thirty eight personally appeared the said Phebe Hasetine a woman of truth and entitled to full credit and made solemn oath that the foregoing affi- davit by her signed is just and true - before me
Robert B. Gove } justice of the Peace County of York -
York ss The word - "seventy" - was erased and the words - "born" and "married" were interlined in the foregoing affidavit was sworn to -
R. B. Gove justice of the Peace

I Robert Hasty of Limington in the county of York and State of Maine seventy three years of age depose and say that I was a brother to David Hasty formerly of Scarborough and late of said Limington deceased. that I was not present at the wedding when my said brother intermarried with Susanna Gordon of Cape Elizabeth. that I have every reason to believe and do believe they intermarried in the month of October in the year seventeen hundred and eighty one. that my father and mother went to the wedding and I remained at home - I well know that the next day after said marriage the said David brought the said Susanna to my father's house where we all lived together about two years and then we all removed to said Limington where I have ever since resided and where the said David lived with the said Susanna until he died in October 1834. His widow the said Susanna is now living and

and resides at said Limington. To my knowledge she has not intermarried since the said David's decease. I well know that the said David was absent from our house at least nine months doing the duty, I have no doubt, of a soldier in the army of the Revolution. He belonged at one time I think in Captain Benj. Larclee's Company and enlisted and enlisted at said Scarborough in the County of Cumberland in said State. He was out for a short time in a private. He served at Bagaduse and at Rhode-Island and at Portland as I always understood.
Witness
Lucy Milliken
Robert B. Gove
His Robert F. Hasty Mark
State of Maine } County of York } on this sixteenth day of August eighteen hundred and thirty eight personally appeared the said Robert Hasty who is known to me to be a man of veracity and made solemn oaths that the foregoing affidavit by him signed is just and true. Before me
Robert B. Gove Justice of the Peace County of York Maine

Maine 885
Reb 13 July
Susanna Hasty widow of David Hasty who was a private in the Massachusetts line
Inscribed on the Roll at the rate of 29 Dollars 20 — Cents per annum, to commence on the 4th day of March, 1843.
Certificate of Pension issued the 11 th day of July, 1843 and sent to A. McArthur — Symington Maine —
[Act of March 3, 1843.]
Recorded in Book A Vol. 1 — Page 5

23,220
3-068.
(Old No. 3-619.)
Bureau of Pensions.
David Hasty
July 27, 1832 - 70
Livingston Me.
June 78, Scarborough (Mass.)
Capt Parker
Post-6 m
May 79 Cpt Benj Larrabee
Col -
Post-3 m
No Bab
Mrs Susanna Jordan
Oct 1781 Cpt Elizabeth Me.
A. Oct. 8, 1834

ad 885-

State of Maine.
TORE, ss.
I, William Trafton, Clerk of all the Judicial Courts in said County, do hereby certify that
Arthur M c Arthur is an acting Justice of the Peace
in and for said county,
as appears by the paper hereto annexed ; that he is
duly commissioned and qualified to act as such ; that his commission is dated the third day of February A. D. 1842 and will expire on the third day of Feb- ruary A. D. 1849
and that the
this is  following genuine.
signature purporting to be
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my Hand, and affixed the Seal of the Supreme Judicial Court for said State, this fourth day of September Anno Domini 1848
William Trafton, Clerk.

State of Maine York County ss: On this _____ day of August A.D. 1848 personally appeared before me the subscriber one of the Justices of the Peace in & for said county Susanna Hasty a resident of Limington in said county aged eighty five 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 on the 2 d day of February, 1848 granting pensions to widows of persons, who served during the Revolutionary War, that she is the widow of David Hasty who was a private in the Army and served in Capt. Lemont's company in Col. Weeks regiment & in Capt. Lander's company in Col. Mitchell's Regiment in all over eight months, as set forth in said David Hasty's original declaration on file in pension office under Act of June 7 1832; that the annual amount of pension she has received under the Acts of July 7 1838 March 3 1843 & June 17 1844 is Twenty nine dollars & twenty cents per annum She further declares that she is still a widow Witness Hannah Hasty, Susanna in Hasty Sworn and subscribed on the _____ day and year first above written Before me Arthur M. Arthur Justice of the Peace.

y Susanna Hasty Form for Act Feb. 2-1848

Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Secretary's Office, November 7. 1833.
I hereby Certify, That, from an examination of the Books and Documents, relating to Military Services in the War of the Revolution, which remain in this Department, it appears that the name of David Hasty as a private, is borne on a "pay abstract" of Capt. Benjamin Lemon's Company in Col. 1 Wadsworth's Reg. t of the Mass. a State Troops, now in the service of the United States, made from the time of their engaging up to the first day of January 1779. according to the Act of the General Court, the 10th. of June 1778. with an addition of Days, to go home in at twenty miles per day, the distance 233 Miles. — Where he is allowed from June 25th, 1778, to Jan. 1st 1779. Six Months and nineteen Days, at Rhode Island, 6.19 The name of David Hasty is also borne on "A Pay-Roll of Benj. n Larrabee's Company belonging to Col. Mitchell's Regiment in the Expedition against Penobscot." Having served as a private, from July 9th to Sep. r 12th 1779. and is allowed Two Months and three days.
Edward D. Bangs. Secy.
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DICTATED BY
LOS ANGELES, CAL., January 4, 1904.
Pension Office, Washington, D. C.,
Gentlemen:-
I am informed that my great-grandmother, Mrs. Susan Jordan Hasty, for some years received a pension from the National Government as the widow of a Revolutionary soldier, believed to be an officer.
Can your Office give me information as to the name, rank, regiment, etc., of this soldier from your pension records? If not, can you tell me where I can get such information? If any expense is connected therewith kindly let me know, and I shall be glad to remit.
I enclose self-addressed, stamped envelope for reply, and will thank you very much for any assistance you can render.
I am, gentlemen,
Yours very respectfully,
Elizabeth Cooke Hasty.

Ms 5. 6
Rev 23220 WIDOW, &c.
File No. 23220
Susanna Hasty Widow of David Hasty Rev Rev War
Act Feb 2 nd 1848
Index: Vol. A , Page 24
[Arrangement of 1870.]

Maine - 942
- Susanna Hasty -
widow of David Hasty, deceased
who was a pensioner under the Act of 7 th June 1812 and who died on the 8 th Dec r 1834 -
of York in the State of Maine
who was a Pen. in the Comp y commanded by Captain Parker of the Reg t commanded by [blank] in the Me. Inf try line for 8 Mos. 22 dys.
Inscribed on the Roll of Maine
at the rate of 29 Dollars 20 Cents per annum, to commence on the 4 th day of March, 1838.
Certificate of Pension issued the 10 th day of Nov r 38, and sent to and R. B. Caverly, Simsbury, Me.
Arrears to the 4 th of Sept r - $ 73.00
Semi-annual allowance ending 14.60
$ 87.60
{ Act July 7, } 1838.
Recorded by R. Bangs Clerk, Book A Vol. 1 - Page 11.

Laura Watz

I Lebulon Libbey of Scarbro County of Cumberland and State of Maine on oath testify and say that I am well acquainted with David Hasty of Limington in the County of York, that I believe him to be about 70 years of age, that in the month of June in the year 1778 he enlisted at Scarbro aforesaid in a Company of the Militia under the command of Benjamin Parker, that said Hasty marched together with myself from said Scarbro to Providence in Rhode Island, where we remained about three weeks, from with the forces under the command of Col. Green, Gen Sullivan being Commander in Chief from Providence the company aforesaid was ordered to the island of Rhode Island where we remained about three weeks longer and were present during the attack on said Island by the British forces, from the island above mentioned we sailed to Greenwich in the same State, and remained there two or three months, from there the Company was ordered to Warwick where we completed our period of service for which we were enlisted in; Six Months . The said Hasty with whom I was well acquainted was a member of said Company & performed duty therein the whole of the above period of Six Months and on the last day of December the same year we received our discharge together. The above facts I am able to state from personal knowledge
Lebulon Libbey
State of Maine Cumberland ss Portland July 26 1832 Personally appeared the above named Lebulon Libbey and made oath that the above deposition by him signed is true
Before William Henry Codman Jus. Peace
I hereby certify that I believe the aforesaid deponent to be a person of truth and veracity, William H. Codman
State of Maine.
Cumberland County ss.
I William T. Vaughan, Clerk of the Court of Cumberland County do certify, that William H. Codman is a magistrate as above, and that the foregoing signatures purporting to be his are genuine.
In testimony whereof I have hereunto subscribed my name and affixed my seal of office this twenty sixth day of July A. D. 1832.
William T. Vaughan

I Seth Libbey of Scarbro County of Cumberland and State of Maine on oath testify and say that I am well acquainted with David Hasty of Limington in the County of York that I believe him to be about 70 years of age that in the year 1779 about the last of May or the first of June he joined a Company of the Militia under the command of Benjamin Larabee of which I was an orderly Sergeant, said Company having previously sailed from Portland in Falmouth for Penobscot then called Bagadouce, and being at the time said Hasty joined it at a place called "Town's End" or Borthbay, that said Hasty continued a member of said Company and performed duty therein the whole time it was at Bagadouce and after the return of said Company to Falmouth and completed the period for which he was enlisted viz; Three months . I was a member of said Company the whole of said period of Three months , was well acquainted with said Hasty know him to have been a member of it and to have performed duty the above period
Seth Libbey
State of Maine Cumberland ss Portland July 27 1832 Personally appeared the above named Seth Libbey and made oath that the above deposition by him signed is true.
Before me William H. Codman Jus Peace
I hereby certify that I believe the aforesaid deponent to be a person of truth and veracity — Wm H Codman
State of Maine
Cumberland County ss.
I William S. Vaughan, Clerk of the Courts of Cumberland County do certify that William H. Codman is a magistrate as above, and that the foregoing signature purporting to be his are genuine.
In testimony whereof I have hereunto subscribed my name and affixed my seal of office this twenty seventh day of July A. D. 1832.
Wm S Vaughan

Susanna Hasty! Maine
A. McArthur Limington Limington Maine

STATE OF MAINE.
York County. SS
On this sixteenth day of May A.D. 1843 Personally appeared before me the subscriber Arthur McArthur Esquire one of the Justices of the Peace in & for the County of York State of Maine Susanna Hasty a resident of Limington in the County of York State of Maine aged eighty one years—who being first duly sworn, according to law, doth, on her oath, make the following declaration, in order to obtain the benefits of the provision made by the act of Congress passed on the 3d of March, 1843, granting Pensions to Widows of persons who served during the Revolutionary War—That she is the Widow of David Hasty late of Limington who was a private in the army of the Revolutionary War that he served as by the papers on file in the Pension Department in the said David's declaration while living for his pension that she was inscribed on the pension roll of Maine agency under the act of Congress of July 7 1838 at the rate of twenty nine dollars & twenty cents & mentioned
she further declares that she is still a widow
Witness Zedediah Allen Susanna Hasty Arthur McArthur
Sworn to and subscribed the day and year above written.
Before me Arthur McArthur Justice of the Peace
York ss: May 16th 1843 I certify that Susanna Hasty the declarant is personally known to me.
Arthur McArthur Justice of the Peace Arthur McArthur Solicitor
NOTE—After "who was a" insert the rank the husband held in the army, navy or militia, as the case may be, and the regiment, corps or vessel in which he served, and the annual amount of the pension which she received under the act of July 7. 1838.

(Arthur M c Arthur Justice of the Peace)
State of Maine } York County } } gage.
I, William Drafton Clerk of all the Judicial Courts within and for the County and State aforesaid do hereby certify that Arthur McArthur is an acting Justice of the Peace, in and for said County duly commissioned and qualified, that his commission was dated on the third day of February 1822, & will expire on the third day of February 1849, and that his signature above written is genuine.
Given under my hand and the seal of the Supreme Judicial Court for said County this nineteenth day of May A.D. eighteen hundred and forty three.
William Drafton, Clerk.

Early
me
abt. 7. July 38
Married in '81 Died in 1834
adm'd
8mo. 22ds fri
$29.20/00
No deduction.
R. B. Claverly Limerick Me

State of Maine.
York, ss.—
I, JOHN SKEELE, Register of the Court of Probate, within and for the County of York, being a Court of Record, hereby certify that
William A. Hayes is Judge of said Court of Probate and that Robert B. Caverly and Jeremiah Stimson Jr. are Justices of the Peace in and for said County, and that the signatures to the papers hereunto annexed and purporting to be theirs are genuine.
In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand, and affixed the seal of said Court, this third day of September in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty-eight.
John Skeele } Register of Probate York County.
Partly me ack. 7. July 38 Maurice in '81 Died in 1834 admd $mo. 2285 3/4 $29.29 3/4 No deduction. R. B. Caverly Jeremiah me