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�Declaration In order to be restored to the Pension List, under the Act of the 1st of March, eighteen hundred and twenty-three. STATE OF MAINE Hancock,ss.....[NOTE:can not interpret word] the supreme judicial court [ NOTE: can not interpret the following 4 words after "court'] at Castine,within and for the county of Hancock, on the twenty fourth day of June in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty three before the honorable [NOTE: can not interpret first name inserted above line] Nathan [Weston] Jr Judge of said court ON this twenty fourth day of June in the year of 1823, personally appear in open court aforesaid 18:42, 17 April 2020 (UTC)18:42, 17 April 2020 (UTC)18:42, 17 April 2020 (UTC)18:42, 17 April 2020 (UTC)18:42, 17 April 2020 (UTC)18:42, 17 April 2020 (UTC)18:42, 17 April 2020 (UTC)18:42, 17 April 2020 (UTC)18:42, 17 April 2020 (UTC)~ the same proceeding according to the course of 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 County Elnathan Handy aged Sixty Two years, who, being duly sworn, according to law, doth, on his oath, make the following declaration in order to obtain the provision made by the acts of congress, of the 18th March 1818, and the 1st of May, 1820, that he, the said Elnathan Handy enlisted for the term of one year on the [June] day [ not recollected] in the year 177[9] in the state of Massachusetts in the company commanded by captain Dean in the regiment commanded by colonel [Tupper] in the line of the state of Massachusetts on the [NOTE: Can not interpret handwritten line above continental establishment] continental establishment that he continued to serve in the said corps until [NOTE: can not read handwriting after 'until'] in 1783 when he was discharged from said service, in New Wind[s]or in the state of New York that his name has been placed on the pension list, and dropt therefrom on account of his property And in per[s]uance of the act of 1st May, 1820 I do solemnly swear that I was a re-sident citizen of the United States on the 18th day of March, 1818; and 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 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 herein particularly described, and subscribed by me. That, since the exhibition of my first schedule, the following changes have been made in my property. [NOTE: Table with three rows listed below last sentence. Column 1 is Names of persons to whom sold, Column 2 is Time of Sale, Column 3 is Amount of Money, or description of property received in return]