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STATE OF MAINE. Hancock[handwritten] ss.. At a Circuit Court of Common Pleas for the third[handwritten] Eastern Circuit, began and holden at Castine[handwritten] within and for the county of Hancock[handwritten] on the second tuesday of July[handwritten] being the eleventh[handwritten] day of said month[handwritten] [stricken] in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty, ON this eleventh[handwritten] day of July[handwritten] in the year 1820, personally appeared on open court[handwritten] the same proceeding according to the course of the common law, having jurisdiction unlimited in amount, keeping a record of their proceedings, and having "the power of fine and imprisonment," and being a Court of Record for said Circuit, Richard Jacques[handwritten] aged sixty four[handwritten] years, resident in Castine[handwritten] in said Circuit, who being first duly sworn according to law, doth on his oath declare that he served in the Revolutionary War as follows, viz. as a Private[handwritten] in the company commanded by Capt Norris[handwritten] in the Regiment commanded by Colonel Poor[handwritten] in the line of the State of Newhampshire[handwritten] on the Continental Establishment, as is more particularly mentioned and described in his original declaration, made on the First[handwritten] day of May[handwritten] A.D. 1818[handwritten], and on which said declaration his Certificate of Pension, numbered 13.727[handwritten] was granted. And I do solemnly swear that I was a resident citizen of the United States on the 18th day of March 1818; and that I have not since that time by gift, sale or in any manner disposed of my property, or any part thereof, with intent thereby so to diminish it as to bring myself within the provisions of an Act of Congress, entitled "An Act to provide for certain persons engaged in the land and naval service of the United States, in the Revolutionary War," passed on the 18th day of March, 1818: and that I have not, nor has any person in trust for me, any property or securities, contracts, or debts due to me; nor have I any income other than what is contained in the schedule hereto annexed, and by me subscribed; that my occupation and ability to pursue the same, together with the number and other particulars of my family, are in fact and in truth as is particularly described on the back hereof, also subscribed by me. Richard Jaques[signature] Sworn to and declared, on the eleventh day of July A.D. 1820. BEFORE the Court. attest Mason Shaw Clerk

SCHEDULE of the real and personal estate, (necessary clothing and bedding excepted) belonging to me the subscriber, viz: 1 pig 6/8 Fowls 12/ Kettle 1/ $5.00 Tea Kettle 6/ Pot 6/ Spider 3/ 9 Chains 18/ 5.50 Handiron Shovel + Tongs 12/ Drawers 12/ 4.00 Coffie Pot + Tin ware 18/ Potatoes 3/ 3.50 Flat Irons 3/ bbl 6/ Flour 6/ Meat 12/ 4.50 Tubs + wooden ware 18/ Knifes + Spoons 9/ 4.50 6 p. Boots + Shoes 15$ Small lot Leather 4$ 19.00

Sett Shoemakers Tools 5$ sundry small articles 12/   7.00
[total] $53.00

Annual Income by trade $10.00 Ditto from my wife's Property 4.00 [total] 14.00

SCHEDULE of the family residing with me Richard Jaques who by occupation am a shoemaker which I am unable to pursue by reason of Rheumatism + lameness in my hands. NAMES . AGES. Capacity of each to contribute to their support. Mary Jacques 66 Very small - being weak + feeble Lydia Marks 11 Hired girl

Richard Jaques