Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File R. 4832, Zebadiah Heath, Green Mt. Boys (Vt.)
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(3-1776)

SERVICE
Green Mt. Boys (Vt)

[Star symbol]
Heath, Zebadiah

NUMBER
VR. 4832

CONTENTS
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August [illegible] 1854

[illegible name]
Coms. Pensions

[illegible] Fir: [Sir]

Enclosed please find the application of Mrs [illegible] Graves for [2 illegible words] also the declaration of John Heath heir of Zebadiah Heath [rest of letter illegible]
Very Respectfully Your Obt Servt.
[illegible] Roberts

Mrs Graves dec taken out
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Acts of July 14, 1862, and March 3, 1873
[The above line has been crossed off.]

REJECTED
4832
P.O. Zebediah Heath
Service: ____
Enlisted: ____, 18
Discharged: ____, 18
Application filed: ____, 18
Alleges: ____
Re-enlisted: ____
Attorney: ____
P.O. ____
____ Recognized. ____ Contract
____ Cert. of Dis. Searched for ____, 18
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State of New York}
County of Clinton} SS.
Be it Known that before me a Justice of the Peace within and for the County and State aforesaid personally appeared John Heath aged Eighty two Years, a resident of Peru in the State of New York who being duly cautioned and then sworn in due form of Law states that he is the son and only heir now living, of Zebadiah Heath deceased who was a Revolutionary soldier in the State of New Hampshire and that he was Killed in the Battle with the British army under General  Burgoine on the Seventh day of August in the Year 1777. And that his Mother named Lydia Heath died on the third day of November A. D. 1818. And that they were Residents of Groton in the State of Vermont and that resided there about Eighteen Years. And furthermore he states on his oath aforesaid, that he has been informed and believes that his said Father Enlisted into the service of the United States at Sandown the County of Rockingham + State of New Hampshire and served under Col. Seth Warner in the Regiment called the Green Mountain Boys and respectfully refers to the Roll of said Regiment and to the report of said Rolls, for proof of the above statement. And I furthermore do by these present constitute and appoint and fully empower and authorize irrevocably and with Power of substitution Philip B. Roberts Esqr. of Beekmantown in the State of New York as my true and lawful attorney for me + in my name and Hand, to examine into, to prosecute, to demand and to receive from the United States Government and State offices my right in all and in any manner of Claim for income or arrears of Pension or land that may be due him as the only heir in Law of the aforesaid Zebadiah Heath deceased who died leaving the same undrawn, as in right of Law he as such heir may be entitled. In witnefs whereof he has on this first day of May 1854 herein signed his name and affixed his seal.
John Heath (his x mark)
Witnefs Owen T Roberts
Witnefs Isaac Aldridge
Signed sealed, acknowledged and sworn to before me; and I further certify that John Heath has always by the community been Known as the son of Zebadiah Heath Taken on the 1st Day of May 1854
Owen T Roberts Justice of the Peace
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STATE OF NEW YORK}
CLERK'S OFFICE OF CLINTON COUNTY.} SS.

[Seal of Clinton County]

I, L W. Pierce Clerk of the County Courts of said County (the same being Courts of Record) do hereby certify that Owen T. Roberts Esq whose name is subscribed to the certificate of the proof or acknowledgment of the annexed instrument and thereon written, was at the time of taking such proof or acknowledgment a Justice of the Peace in and for said County of Clinton, dwelling therein, commissioned, sworn and duly authorized to take the same. And further, that I am well acquainted with the handwriting of said Justice of the Peace, and verily believe that the signature to the said certificate of proof or acknowledgment is genuine and that the said instrument is executed and acknowledged according to the law of this State. 
In Testimony Whereof, I have hereunto set my name and affixed the seal of said Court and County this [illegible] day of May A. D. 1854.
L W Pierce Clerk.