Amy I hope this info will be helpful to you, and good hunting.
This info comes from Claims Vol. 1, 1789-1809, which is houses at the Library of Congress.
LIST OF CERTIFTOATES FOR CONNECTICUT.
Names, Jared Knapp.
Rank and regiment, Sergeant, Col. Bradley’s.
Disability, Disabled by the explosion of gunpowder while in
The service of the United States, by which means he Is in a great measure unable to get a livelihood.
When and where disabled, November, 1777.
Residence, Litchfield.
To what pension entitled, One-half.
Remarks, Enlisted March 5, 1777, and continued to the end of the war.
Remarks on Use evidence transmitted by the Judge of the District court.
(1)--Evidence complete.
A Bill that passed through Congress for pensioners, 1811.
Increase of pension: Jared Knapp, five dollars per month, to commence on the nineteenth day of November, one thousand eight hundred and ten.
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