| 1792 |
Invalid
pension claims. Communicated to the House of Representatives, Dec. 14,
1792. (American state papers. Class IX. Claims. p. 56-68.) Tabular. Arranged
by states (including District of Maine). Alphabetic by initial letter
only. 7 columns: Names; Rank; Regiment; Disability; Date from which annual
pension commenced; Monthly allowance; Arrears due. |
| 1794 |
Invalid
pension claims. Communicated to the House of Representatives April 25,
1794-[1795]. (American state papers. Claims. Washington, 1834. p. 83-122,
125-128, 135-145, 150-172). Tabular. Arranged by states (including the
District of Maine). Not alphabetic. Usually in 7 columns: Names; Rank;
Regiment or company or ship; Disability; When and where disabled; Residence
[town] ; To what pension entitled [or Monthly allowance and Arrearages]
; Remarks. |
| 1820 |
Letter
from the Secretary of war, transmitting a report of the names, rank and
line of every person placed on the pension list, in pursuance of the act
of 18th of March, 1818, &c...... Washington, Printed by Gales &
Seaton, 1820. 672 pages. (16th Congress, 1st session. House. Doc. No.
55). Tabular. Arranged by states of residence in 1820. Alphabetic by initial
letter only: 3 columns: Names; Rank; Line. Practically all the names in
this list are reprinted in the 1835 list, but occasionally there is variation
in spelling name or added detail of service. |
| 1828 |
Officers
on the pension list. Letter from the Secretary of war, transmitting a
list of officers on the pension roll of the U. S. designating the states
to which the officers severally belong. January 30, 1828 ...... Washington:
printed by Gales & Seaton, 1828. 29 pages. (20th Congress, 1st session.
House. Doc. No. 124.) Tabular. Arranged by states; two classes under each:
Invalid pension list, and Revolutionary pension list. Alphabetic by initial
letter only. Gives name and rank only; no particulars of service or present
residence. These "Revolutionary pensioners" are those officers
pensioned under the "service" act of 1818 who were living in
1828. |
| 1829 |
Officers,
&c. pensioned under act of 1828. Letter from the Secretary of the
treasury, transmitting a list of the names of pensioners under the law
of May 15, 1828. January 13, I829. [From Treasury dept.] 16 pages.
(2oth Congress, 2d session. House. Doc. No. 68.) Tabular. Alphabetic by
initial letter only. 5 columns: Names; Line; Rank; Sum annually;
State or Territory of residence at time of application. |
| 1831 |
Rejected
applications for pensions, &c. Letter from the Secretary of war, transmitting
a report respecting rejected applications for pensions. January 6, 1831.
84 pages. (21st Congress, 2d session. House. Doc. No- 31).
In two parts, each subdivided by state: |
| 1831a |
- a. Persons whose
claims to pension on account of Revolutionary service have been rejected
(3 columns: Name, Rank and Reasons for rejection) ;
|
| 1831b |
- b. Revolutionary
pensioners placed on the rolls under the act of March 18, 1818, and
who have been stricken from the pension list under act of May 1, 1820,
not being considered in indigent circumstances (2 columns: Name and
Rank). The veterans in the second part would regularly be found
in the '20 and '35 lists also.
|
| 1835 |
Report
from the Secretary of war, in obedience to resolutions of the Senate of
the 5th and 30th of June, 1834, and the 3d of March, 1835, in relation
to the pension establishment of the United States. Washington: Printed
by Duff Green, 1835- 3 volumes. (23d Congress, 1st session. Senate.
Doc. No. 514). Tabular. Arranged (1st) by state, (2d) by class of
pensioners: a Invalid pensioners; b. Heirs of non-commissioned officers,
privates, &c. who (tied in the U. S. service who obtained five years'
half pay in lieu of bounty land, under the second section of the act of
April 16, 1816; c. Pensioners under the act of March 18. 1818; d Pensioners
under the act of June 7, 1832, (3d) by county. Alphabetic by initial letter
only. Section |
| 1835a |
- [a] contains
very few Revolutionary pensioners and
|
| 1835b |
- [b] gives heirs
of soldiers killed in the War of 1812.
|
| 1835c |
- Sections [c]
and [d] are confined to Revolutionary pensioners; names are alphabetic
under county by initial letter of family name only. 9 columns:
Names; Rank; Annual allowance; Sums received; Description of service;
When placed on the pension Palls; Commencement of pension; Age; Remarks.
Sections [c] and [d] include all veterans who had been pensioned under
these two acts ; many had died before 1835 but full entry is made,
with date of death.
|
| 1835d |
| 1840 |
A
census of pensioners for Revolutionary of military services with their
names, ages, and places of residence, as returned
by the marshals of the several judicial districts, under the act for taking
the sixth census. Washington: printed by Blair and Rives, 1841. 195 pages.
Tabular. Arranged by states, sub-arrangement by counties and then by towns.
Names not alphabetic. 3 columns: Names of pensioners; Ages; Names of heads
of families with whom pensioners resided 1840. There is no mark
of distinction between the Revolutionary and the other military pensioners.
The latter are evidently very few. This list includes a considerable
number of widows. |
