Submitted by Joanne Murray
Please note that this list does not include dates that the claims were made and county lines changed a lot between 1812 and 1860 (the publication of this list). Residences are listed as in the index. Be sure to look for other possible Hamilton county men on the Fulton & Montgomery county list.
Source:
Index of Awards on Claims of the Soldiers of the War of 1812 as Audited and Allowed by the Adjutant and Inspector Generals, Pursuant to Chapter 176, of the laws of 1859. Albany. Weed, Parsons, and Company, printers. 1860"Index of claims presented to the State of New York for payment for military clothing and equipment provided by individuals who volunteered, or were drafted by the governor for service in the militia of the State of New York during the war with Great Britain declared by the United States on the 18th day of June 1812.
These claims were for clothing and equipment which were depreciated, worn out, lost and destroyed in said service for which he had not received payment."
Page # Applicant Residence of Applicant Amount Allowed Service Notes Surname First Name 21 15477 Babcock Frederick by Administrator Hamilton Co., NY $11.50 35 5437 Bass Samuel by Executor Hamilton Co., NY $58.00 Sgt. 1st Reg't (Nellis') NY Militia 55 3197 Boss William by Administrator Hope, Hamilton Co., NY $55.00 Pvt. 1st Reg't (Nellis') NY Militia As William Bass 56 14627 Bowdish Joseph by Widow Hamilton Co., NY $55.00 Pvt. 121st Reg't (Stewart's) NY Militia As Bowdoish 124 8302 Cronkhite Henry T. Lake Pleasant, NY $85.00 Sgt. 1st Reg't (Nellis') NY Militia 180 1524 Foster Joseph Hamilton Co., NY $39.00 238 18480 Hiscock William Hamilton Co., NY $85.00 Pvt. 45th Reg't (Knickerbocker's) NY Militia 272 13490 Keller David Long Lake, NY $43.00 Pvt. 138th Reg't (Nellis') NY Militia 237 16866 Kellog William Hamilton Co., NY $58.00 288 1994 Laughton Squire Hope, NY $61.50 Pvt. Prior's Reg't, NY Militia 292 11001 Leslie James Hope, NY $58.00 Pvt. McIntyre's Battalion, NY Militia 317 10427 Mason Elkana by Widow Hamilton Co., NY $58.00 Pvt. Prior's Reg't, NY Militia 352 1125 Orcutt William Hamilton Co., NY $75.00 381 12863 Prentiss Ephraim Hamilton Co., NY $22.00 419 16481 Scofield Harry Hamilton Co., NY $55.00 449 11002 Snell Benjamin by Administratrix Hamilton Co., NY $55.00 Pvt. 19th Reg't (Getman""s) NY Militia 455 10428 Sprague William Mayfield, Hamilton Co., NY $58.00 520 12612 Warren Mortiton Hope, Hamilton Co., NY $55.00 546 7911 Winne David S. Wells, Hamilton Co., NY $20.00 546 8817 Winne David S. Hamilton Co., NY $16.00 550 13142 Woods Lyman Hamilton Co., NY $23.00 Pvt. 129th Reg't (Farnham's) NY Militia
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