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STATE OF MAINE. Hancock[handwritten] ss.... At a Circuit Court of Common Pleas for the third[handwritten] Eastern Circuit, begun 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] and by adjournment from day to day, on the fourteenth day of said month in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty, before the Honorable William Crosby and Jas Campbell[handwritten] Judge of said Court.
ON this fourteenth[handwritten] day of July[handwritten] in the year 1820, personally appeared in 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, Perley Haynes[handwritten] aged sixty three[handwritten] years, resident in Trenton[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 Drummer[handwritten] in the company commanded by Capt. Blanchard[handwritten] in the Regiment commanded by Colonel Wesson[handwritten] in the line of the State of Massachusetts[handwritten] on the Continental Establishment, as is more particularly mentioned and described in his original declaration, made on the Seventh[handwritten] day of May[handwritten] A.D. 1818[handwritten], and on which said declaration his Certificate of Pension, numbered 9.7.61[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. Perley Haynes[signature]Sworn to and declared, on the 14th day of July A.D. 1820 BEFORE William Crosby Sign James Campbell Judges of the said Court
Attest Mason Shaw Clerk
SCHEDULE of the real and personal estate, (necessary clothing and bedding excepted) belonging to me the subscriber, viz: annual income by Labour $15.00 Perley Haynes[written sideways] 2 Cows @ 14$ 7 Sheep 8.50 1 Calf 9/ 2 Pigs $5 $43.00 2 Hoes 3/ Scythe 3/ ax 3/ Fork 1/6 Pots 3/ Kettle 3/ 2.75 Tea Kettle 3/ [?] 1/6 Chest 3/ Box 1/6 1.50 4 Chain 6/ Handiron + Shovel 6/ 2.00 Pail 1/6 Tub 1/6 Mortar 1/6 other wooden ware 3/ 1.25 Plates Bowls Cups Kitchen + other Cookery ware 9/ 1.50 Tumbler Glass Bottle and other Glass ware 4/6 0.75 BIble 4/6 lot pamphlets tr 3 sickle 1/6 1.50 7 Knifes + Forks spoons tr 6/ sundry little articles 6/ 2.00 57.25 I have in the hands of M. L Judkins of my Pensions[underlined] many between 15 and 20$ for which he has been Trusted and will probably be absorbed in costs if not. 17.50
$74.75
Perley Haynes
SCHEDULE of the family residing with me Perley Haynes who by occupation am a Farmer which I am unable to pursue by reason of Debility + feeble constitution
NAMES. AGES. Capacity of each to contribute to their support. Lydia Haynes 21 Labours for her own support William Haynes 17 Common ability Olive Haynes 14 Ditto Isaiah Haynes 12 very trifling Sterling Haynes 9 Ditto Jane Haynes 7 Ditto Elizabeth Haynes 3 nothing Perley Haynes[signature]