Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 37192, for Wentworth Lord, Massachusetts
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Discon'd & sent to
Wm B. Sewall
Kennebunk
Augt 7 1821

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7467
Maine
Wentworth Lord
of Parsonsfield Maine who was a private in the regiment commanded by Colonel Patterson of the Massachusetts line, for the term of one year. 

Inscribed on the Roll of Maine at the rate of eight dollars per month, to comments on the 7th of May 1818

Certificate of Pensions the 8th of March 1819 and sent to G. Thatcher, Esq
Saco, Me

Arrears to 4th of March 1819 9 29/31 79.48
Semi-anl. all's ending 4 Sept 1819 48.00
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$127. 48
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{Revolutionary claim, Act 18th March 1818}
York Co Me
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State of Maine.
County of York, SS.

On this [blank] day of [blank] 1823 in open Court, being the [blank] held at Alfred within and for the county of York on the third Tuesday of September - A.D. 1823
Present the Hon. Prentiss Mellen Chief Justice of said Court; said court keeping a record of their proceedings, having jurisdiction unlimited amount, proceeding according to the course of the common law, having the power to fine and imprison, and being a Court of Record in said county, personally appeared Wentworth Lord of the town of Parsonsfield resident in said county, aged sixty seven years, who, being first duly sworn, according to law, doth in his oath make the following declaration, in order to obtain the provision made by the Acts of Congress of the 18th March 1818 and the 1st May 1820, that he the said Wentworth Lord enlisted for the term of one year on or about the thirteenth day of December in the year 1775 in the state of Massachusetts in the company commanded by Ebenezer Sullivan in the regiment commanded by Colonel Patterson in the line of the State of Massachusetts on the Continental establishment; that he continued to serve in said corps until about the first of January 1777 when he was discharged from the said service, in Trenton or Princeton in the state of New Jersey that his name has been place on the pension and dropt thereof on account of his property.  

And in pursuance of the Act of the 1st May, 1820, I do solemnly swear that I was a resident citizen of the United States on the 18th day of March 1818; and that I have not since that time, bu gift, sale, or in any manner disposed of my property, or any part thereof, with intent thereby so to diminish it, as to bring myself within the provisions 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 18th day of March 1818; and that I have not, nor has any person in trust for me, any property ir securities, contracts of debts due to me; nor have I any income other that has is contained in the Schedule hereto annexed and by me subscribed. 

Wentworth Lord.

In Court and at the time above mentioned, the above named Wentworth Lord made solemn oath to the declaration by him signed and statements above stated. 

Before me
Prentiss Mellen
Ch. Justice of said Court
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I Love Roberts of Shapleigh in the County of York & Commonwealth of Massachusetts of sixty three years of age do testify and say that in the year 1776 I listed in the service of the United States & served twenty months in the Company commanded by Capt Ebenezer Sullivan & in the Regiment Commanded by Col Summons the first eight months of the other twelve months in the Regiment commanded by Col Patterson and at the time that I enlisted Mr. Wentworth Lord enlisted & marched with me I was in two actions with him and in fact he was with me through the whole campain of twenty months and we were discharged both at one time 
Love Roberts

York ss. February 19th 1819 Personally appeared the above named Love Roberts was examined and sworn agreeable to law to above deposition by him subscribed \Before me John Bodwell, Justice of the Peace