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Certificate of Discharge. I hereby certify, That Dustan Page of Charleston, Maine, a Sergeant of Captain Dougherty's Company of Lt. Infantry in the Detachment commanded by Major Gen'l Isaac Hodsdon [?] of the drafted Militia of Maine, was born in Charleston in the State of Maine is aged 24 years, 6 feet and 0 inches high, dark complexion, blue eyes, black hair, and by profession, when called into actual service by the State of Maine for the protection of its Northeastern Frontier, a school master. He was called into actual service by order of the Governor of Maine, and rendezvoused at Bangor, Maine, on the twentieth day of February, A. D. 1839, being drafted from Captain I. Dougherty's Company of Lt. Infantry in the third Regiment, first Brigade, and third Division of the Militia of Maine, and then residing at Charleston in said State; and having faithfully and honestly served the period required, is now entitled to an honorable discharge. The above named Dustan Page has monthly pay due him from the twentieth day of February 1839, when last paid by to include the 21st day of March 1839, to include this day; and he is also entitled to pay and subsistence for travel from his residence to the place of rendezvous, and from the place of discharge to his home, being 25 miles, and whatever other allowances are authorized by law, to soldiers so discharged. He is also entitled to pay for clothing during the period of his service: or he has drawn the following articles of clothing, to wit: the pro rata excess, if any, to be deducted, or the deficiency, if any, to be paid for. Given in triplicate, at Bangor, Maine, this fourteenth day of May A. D. 1839. Traxton [?] Dougherty, Captain or Commanding Officer of said Company. One of these Certificates is to be lodged in the Office of the Adjutant General, at Augusta, and two are to be delivered to the Paymaster.