Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File R 228, Silas Anson, New York
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New York
Anson, Silas
R. 228
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No. 38,682
228
Silas Anson, decd.
New York
Let to Jonathan Anson
Jan 27, 1854
Act June 7, 1832
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State of New York
County of Monroe SS:
City of Rochester

On this 31st day of 
December 1853, before the subscriber a
Commissioner of Deeds in aforesaid city
personally appeared Jonathan Anson a
resident of Irondequoit in said county
aged 79 years, who being duly sworn saith:
That he is one of the children and heirs
at Law of Silas Anson, deceased, who 
was a Revolutionary soldier of the United
States and who served in the Revolutionary
war under Captain Jonathan Weller,
of the state of New York and served in
said war for a long period but for
what time deponent is unable to state.
That said Silas Anson resided in the
County of Dutchess in the state of
New York at the time of his said
service. The said Silas Anson died about
the year 1825 or 1826 and his wife
the mother of this deponent died about
the year 1834 but the precise time of
their deaths deponent does no now 
recollect.
Deponent makes this Declaration to
avail himself of any provision of law
granting said Silas Anson a Pension
or Bounty said and which his heirs may
avail themselves of.    Jonathan Anson

Subscribed & sworn to before me the day
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and year first above written and I certify
that I am not interested in the result
of this case nor concerned in its prosecu
-tion
Alfred G. Mudge
Commissioner of Deeds

Please address Jonathan Anson at
Rochester New York
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STATE OF NEW-YORK,
MONROE CO. CLERK'S OFFICE,
ROCHESTER.
I Certify, that Alfred G. Mudge Esq.
was, at the date of the Certificate of proof or acknowledgment of
the annexed instrument in writing, a COMMISSIONER OF DEEDS,
FOR THE CITY OF ROCHESTER, in said County, duly authorised
to take the same; that I am well acquainted with his hand writing
and verily believe that the signature to said Certificate is genuine.
And that the annexed instrument is executed and
acknowledged
according to the Laws of this State.
In Testimony Whereof, I have hereunto se my hand, an
affixed the seal of said County, this 23d day of July
A.D. 1854
[signature illegible] Clerk.
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Ex'r   INVALID.
No. 228 
Acts of July 14, 1862, and March 3, 1873.
REJECTED
Silas Anson
P.O.
Service:
Enlisted:  , 18
Discharged:  , 18
Application filed:  , 18
Alleges:
Re-enlisted:
Attorney:
P.O.