Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File B L Wt 1398-100, William Young, Mass.

SERVICE
Mass.
★ Young, William
NUMBER
B.L.Wt. 1398-100
CONTENTS

Rev. Rutherford H. Nov. 1828 from the War Department, Land warrant No 1398, dated 25. Oct. 1828, issued under the Act of Congress of 15. Apr. 1806, for one hundred acres of land For William Young R. Temple

No. 1398
William Young Esq.
Mays
mail to
Ro Temple
Verm.
Wm Young

State of Vermont County of Rutland p 3
I William Young aged            years, do upon oath testify & declare, that I entered the service in the year 1780 for the term of during the war, in the 9 th Regiment Massachusetts Regiment commanded by Col. Weston or Col. Allen in the line of the State of Massachusetts; and continued therein until the close of the war in 1783, & was discharged from the Regiment commanded by Col. Allen of the line of the State of Massa- -chusetts. I further declare, that I have neither received, assigned or transferred my claim in any manner whatsoever; therefore I request the Secretary of War to have the warrant sent to me at Rutland, Vermont, to the care of Robert Frisbie, and this shall be his receipt for the same. W m Young
Before me Robert Frisbie a justice of peace personally appeared William Young subscribed to the above, and acknowledged the declaration & letter of order, to be his free act & deed for the purpose therein mentioned. At the same time also appeared James Smith, a person of truth & respecta- -bility, who upon oath deposes & saith, that he was well acquainted with William Young who was a soldier in the Regiment above mentioned, and who, he has every reason to believe, did perform the services as mentioned by him. James Smith R. Frisbie Jus. Peace

In testimony That the foregoing named Robert Frewer was a magistrate duly authorized to administer oaths, and take acknowledgments, I have hereunto subscribed my name, and affixed my seal of office this 5 th day of Septem r 1828
R. Peaple, Clk