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STATE OF MAINE COUNTY OF PENOBSCOT, ss.at a Circuit Court of Common Pleas began and held at Bangor within and for said county on the fourth Tuesday of June 1820 On this 27 day of June in the year of our Lord eighteen hundred and twenty, personally appeared in open court, being a court of record within and for said said County and State of Maine, established by a law of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, made and passed on the twenty seventh day of June A.D. 1811, and recognized by the Constitution of the State of Maine Jacob Hart aged fifty nine years, resident in Brewer in said county of Penobscot, who being first duly sworn according to law, doth, on his oath, declare that he served in the Revolutionary war as follows: In 1780 I entered and served in the company commanded by Capt Benjamin Haywood as a private soldier in the Regiment commanded by Lieut Col Smith in the Massachusetts line of the continental establishment, and was afterwards transferred into the company commanded by capt Adam Bailey in the Regiment under the command of Ebenezer Sproul and was discharged at the close of the year 1783 - all which is more particularly set forth in my original declaration made on the seventh day of April 1818 and the depositions of Ebenezer Fisher & Isaac [?] on which declaration & depositions my certificate of pension Numbered 13521 was granted.

Schedule of family residing with me Jacob Hart who am by occupation a husbandman which I am unable to pursue by reason of the infirmities of age and broken constitution. My wife Jennifer age 57 years tender constitution [signed] Jacob Hart

AND I Jacob Hart do solemnly swear, that I was a resident citizen of the United States on the eighteenth day of March one thousand eight hundred and eighteen, and I have not since that time, by gift, sale, or in any manner whatever, disposed of my property, or any part thereof, with intent thereby so to diminish it as to bring myself within the provision 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 eighteenth day of March one thousand eight hundred eighteen, 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 hereto annexed, and by me subscribed. Jacob Hart

Schedule or Real and Personal Property belonging to me the subscriber (necessary clothing & bedding excepted) Real Estate 1/2 small [house] Personal - 1 desk - 6 chairs - 1 chest- 1 trunk and all my furniture is old & barely enough to keep house Jacob Hart Sworn to and declared on the twenty seventh day of June A.D 1820 before the court ATT. Thomas Cobb, Clerk Penobscot Pleas at Bangor June Term A.D 1820. And now after mature consideration, the Court are of opinion that the total amounts in value of the property exhibited in the aforesaid schedule, is sixty five dollars.

ATT: Thomas Cobb, Clerk