Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 15486, for Israel Jones, Massachusetts
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The papers of Israel Jones are also returned. He must give a more specific detail of his service and the officers under whom he served at the several periods.

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Brief objections to the admission of Pension Claims, of which those answered in the negative, in red ink, will apply to the claim of Israel Jones which require further proof or explanation.
I. Does the declaration show where the applicant resides?
II. Did the declarant make the declaration in the county where he resides?
III. If the applicant did not make the declaration in the county where he resides, is there any reason assigned for his not doing so?
IV. Has the declarant mentioned the period or periods of the war when he served?
V. Has he mentioned with precision the length of his service, and the different grades in which he served, in language so definite as to enable the department to determine to what amount of pension he is entitled?
VI. Has he given the names of the officers under whom he served, in conformity with the regulations?
VII. Has he made a relinquishment of every claim to any other pension than the one under the Act of June 7, 1832?
VIII. Has the Court given their opinion?
IX. Has the Clerk given his certificate?
X. Is the Clerk's seal affixed? And if so, has it a device or inscription by which it can be distinguished from any other seal?