Allen, Ethan (no replies)
The Revolutionary War. During the prewar years these settlers felt comparatively secure from moloestation so long as the Americans held possession of Ticonderoga and Crown Point, after their capture...
View ArticleAndrus, Ethan (2 replies)
Ethan Andrus related the story of their flight in 1777. They placed their women and children in canoes or on rafts on which were also placed their most valuable effects which they could not conceal....
View ArticleStebbins family (no replies)
The Stebbins family left a Bible and a looking-glass covered with pillows concealed under some logs where they remained undisturbed until their return. The Bible though somewhat discolored is legible....
View ArticleAndrus, Eldad (1 reply)
Eldad Andrus attempted to remain on his farm during the war, but in May or June was taken by the Tories and Indians and carried to the camp across Lake Champlain. During his detention there, the...
View ArticleBlodget, Samuel (no replies)
Samuel Blodget was also taken prisoner at the same time. He was tied to a tree and threatened with death, but escaped this fate by making himself known as a free Mason to a British officer. He was...
View ArticleFoot, Nathan, Dr. (1 reply)
Dr. Nathan Foot was the first physician here. He lived in Clarendon, Vermont, for three years in 1774 came to Cornwall. He spent a winter as surgeon with our troops at Fort Crown Point previous to the...
View ArticleWalbridge, Joseph, Pvt. (2 replies)
Joseph Walbridge, a Private, served in the 11th Regiment of U. S. Infantry. His Pension commenced on April 30, 1833 and was an annual allowance of $96.00; the sums he has received are $81.03 in 1835....
View ArticleWilson, Henry, Pvt. (no replies)
Pvt. Henry Wilson served in the 25th Regt. Infantry; he was placed on the pension roll on July 8, 1817; commencement of pension was May 15, 1817; annual allowance was $48.00. Sums received were:...
View ArticleVandenburg, Abraham, Pvt. (no replies)
Pvt. Abraham Vandenburg served in the 6th Regt. of Infantry. Commencement of pension was 12 Dec 1815; placed on the pension roll 17 May 1816. His annual allowance was $64.00. He had received $1,167.60...
View ArticleStewart, Calvin, Sgt. (1 reply)
Sgt. Calvin Stewart served in the 6th Regt. U.S. Infantry; commencement of pension was 5 Oct 1829 at an annual allowance of $64.00. Sums received were $282.66 in 1835.
View ArticleStevens, Thomas, Pvt. (no replies)
Pvt. Thomas Stevens served in the 30th Regt. Infantry. His pension commenced on 6 Feb 1826; placed on the pension roll 21 Mar 1836. Annual allowance was $96.00; sums received by 1835 were $775.48.
View ArticlePlumbley, Levi, Pvt. (no replies)
Levi Plumbley, Private, servefd in the 5th Regt. U. S. Infantry. Commencement of pension was 2 Jul 1815; placed on the pension roll 30 Apr 1816. His annual allowance was $64.00, and the sum received...
View ArticleMuir, Adam, Sgt. (no replies)
Sgt. Adam Muir served. His pension commenced 20 Apr 1814; placed on the pension roll 2 May 1817. His annual allowance was $72.00; by 1835 he had received $508.67. He died 13 May 1831.
View ArticleKellogg, William, Pvt. (no replies)
Pvt. William Kellogg served in the 11th Regt. US Infantry. His pension commenced on 16 Jun 1815; he was placed on the pension roll 22 Feb 1817. His annual allowance was $72.00, and he had received...
View ArticleJourdon, William (no replies)
William Jourdan, a musician, served in the 15th Regt. of U.S. Infantry. His pension commenced 11 May 1815; he was placed on the pension roll 19 Dec 1816. His annual allowance was $96.00; by 1835 he...
View ArticleJefferson, Russell (no replies)
Russell Jefferson, Private, served in the 30th Regt. U.S. Infantry. His pension commenced on 13 May 1833; he was placed on the pension roll 6 Jun 1833. HIs annual allowance was $96.00; he received...
View ArticleJones, Henry, 1st, Pvt. (no replies)
Pvt. Henry Jones, 1st, served in the U. S. Artillery; he commenced receiving a pension on 14 Sep 1815; he was placed on the pension roll 23 Aug 1816. His annual allowance was $48.00 and received...
View ArticleJones, Henry, 2nd, Sgt. (no replies)
Sgt. Henry Jones, 2nd, served in the 11th Regt. U. S. Infantry. He had transferred from Massachusetts. He commenced receiving a pension on 16 May 1815; he was placed on the pension roll 3 Feb 1817....
View ArticleHatch, Martin, Corporal (1 reply)
Corporal Martin Hatch served in the 11th Regt. U.S. Infantry. He commenced his pension on 25 Jul 1832; he was placed on the pension roll 7 Aug 1832. His annual allowance was $72.00; he had received...
View ArticleGoodrich, Bethuel, Jr., Pvt. (no replies)
Pvt. Bethuel Goodrich, Jr. served in the military. His pension commenced 18 Nov 1815 at an annual allowance of $48.00. April 30, 1816. [he died?]
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