Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File B.L.Wt. 845-100, Joshua Carey, Mass.
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Service
Mass

Carey, Joshua or Cary

Number
B. L. Wt. 845.100
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— 845 —

The heirs of Joshua Carey
-private-
2nd Regiment Mass: line

Warrant issued 29th Dec. 1819


N — B. VanZandt atty: —
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The heirs of Joshua Carey

[illegible] No 845
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Fc 18144 —

U.S. Marine Hospital Dec. 4th 1819
I find on the Book of Record of the 2 Mass Regt. the name of Joshua Cary who enlisted in said Regt. Oct 23 1779 for the War and that he was Honorably discharged at the close of the war with a badge of merit.
       Adam Bailey late, a Capt in said Regt.


Commonwealth Massachusetts 
Suffolk G. Boslin [illegible] personally appeared Adam Bailey, late a Captain in the 2 Massachusetts Regiment during the Revolutionary War. [Illegible] oath is the [illegible] of the above [illegible] by him [illegible] before.
         S Blagge, notary: public
         [illegible]
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No. 2

Sam Blagge
[illegible]

Mr. Kolock
or Kolog
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Suffolk County
Thomas Dawes, Esqr.

Judge of probate of wills [illegible] for said county. Hereby certifies, that Hannah Kolock is the sister and one of the legal heirs at law of Joshua Carey who served as a soldier during the Revolutionary War, in the second Massachusetts Regiment.

Given under my hand and seal of Office at Barton this first day of December, in the year of our LORD one thousand eight hundred and nineteen.

Thomas Dawes
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Know all Men by these Presents,

That I Hannah Kolock of [illegible] in the County of Norfolk and Commonwealth of Massachusetts have constituted, ordained and made, in my stead and place put, and by these presents do constitute, ordain and make, and in my stead and place put Nicholas B. VanZanot [illegible] of Columbus to be my true, sufficient and lawful attorney for me and in my name and stead, to [illegible] of the Government of the United States, a warrant for the Military Lands due honoring me as the heir of Joshua Carey, deceased, who served as a private in the first company of the second Massachusetts Regiment during the War of the Revolution.

Giving and hereby granting unto my said attorney full power and authority in and about the premises; and to use all due means, course and process in the law for the full, effectual and complete execution of the business afore described; and in my name to make and execute due acquittance and discharge; and for the premises to appear, and th person of me the constituent to represent before any governor, judges, justices, officers and ministers of the law whatsoever, in any court or courts of judicature, and there, on my behalf, to answer, defend and reply unto all actions, causes, matters and things whatsoever, relating to the premises. Also to submit any matter in dispute, respecting the premises, to arbitration or otherwise: with full power to make and substitute, for the purposes aforesaid, one or more attorneys under my said attorney and the same again at pleasure to revoke. And generally to say, do, act, transact, determine, accomplish, and finish all matters and things whatsoever, relating to the premises, as fully, amply and effectually, to all intents and purposes, as I the said constituent, if present, ought or might personally, although the matter should require more special authority than is herein comprised, I the said constituent ratifying, allowing and holding firm and valid all and whatsoever my said attorney or her substitutes shall lawfully do, or cause to be done, in and about the premises, by virtue of these presents. In witness whereof, have hereunto set my hand and seal this twenty sixth day of November in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and nineteen.

Signed, sealed, and delivered, in presence of us, Friend Cram of Norfolk & Hannah Kolock

[Illegible} Nov. 29th 1819 Then the above-named Hannah acknowledged the above Instrument to be their free Act and Deed — before me, {Justice of the Peace}
William Dunbar
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Hereby that William Dunbar Esquire before whom the [illegible] acknowledgment was made  a Justice of the Peace for the County of Norfolk in the Commonwealth of Mass.

S Blagge
Notary Public

Hannah Kellog
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Washington D.C. 27 Dec. 1819 — I certify that William Dunbar of Canton in the state of Massachusetts is an acting Justice of the Peace for the county of Norfolk in said state — & has been so for many years back — — that from the knowledge I have of his handwriting hence there signed [illegible] of his name written [illegible] genuine — 
Timothy Tuller
M [illegible]