Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File W. 14897, Lemuel Healy, Mass.

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Healy, Lemuel Healy, Dolly
W. 14897
Mass.
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Massachusetts - 1119 -
Dolly Healey widow of Samuel Healey -
who was a pensioner under the Act of 7 June '32 and who died on the 11 September, 1837 - of Worcester Co in the State of Mass s - who was a Corp d - in the Mass s commanded by Captain Hastings - of the commanded by Col. Jackson in the Mass s - line for 2 years -
Inscribed on the Roll of Massachusetts at the rate of 88 - Dollars - Cents per annum, to commence on the 4th day of March, 1836. & terminating 11 Sept r : 1837
Certificate of Pension issued the 29 th day of March 1843 and sent to Elijah Clark Brighton, Mass s -
Arrears to the 4th of Semi-annual allowance ending
$141.15-
[Act July 7, 1838.]
Recorded by W. H. Tuttle - Clerk, Book 4 - Vol. 1 - Page 94
Repd. Mar. 50 '43 New certificate of: in this case, see opinion of the atty: Genl. of the 22 - September 1842 -

4762
Massachusetts
Samuel Woodley
of Wrentham in the State of Mass who was a Corporal in the Company commanded by Captain Wastings of the Regt. commanded by Col. Jackson in the Mass line for Stars Corporal
Let. to G. A. Tufts, May 11. 1835.
Inscribed on the Roll of Massachusetts at the rate of - 88 - Dollars — Cents per annum, to commence on the 4th day of March, 1831.
Certificate of Pension issued the 28 th day of Jan y 1833 and sent to Mrs. J. G. Wendell Woodley of Reps
Arrears to 4th of Sept r 1832 $132.00 Semi-ann. allowance ending 4 Mch 33 44.00 $176.00
{ Revolutionary Claim, } { Act June 7, 1832. }
Recorded by A. D. Richardson Clerk, Book D Vol. 2 Page 46

DECLARATION , in order to secure the benefit of the Act of Congress, passed June 7, 1832.
COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS.
COUNTY OF WORCESTER, ss.
ON this Sixth day of September in the year of our Lord, eighteen hundred and thirty two personally appeared in open Court, before the Hon Nathl Dames Judge of Probate now sitting Samuel Halsey a resident of Dudley in the County of Worcester and Commonwealth of Massachusetts, aged Seventy two years, who being first duly sworn according to law, doth on his oath make the following declaration, in order to obtain the benefit of the act of Congress, passed June 7th 1832.
THAT he entered the service of the United States under the following named officers and served as herein stated. was placed on the Pension Roll under the Act of March 18 th 1818. April 24 th 1818, that he was struck from said Pension Roll on account of property in about two years from the time he was placed on the same, that he was on said Pension Roll as a Corporal , that he served in the Company of Capt John Hastings and a Regiment commanded by Col. Henry Jackson that he now resides in Dudley aforesaid and resided in said Dudley when his first application was made - that his discharge is now on file with his papers which were sent to the War Department on his first application. His Pension Certificate he now has, signed by J. C. Calhoun and is herewith annexed.
He hereby relinquishes every claim whatever to a pension or annuity except the present, and declares that his name is not on the pension roll of the agency of any state.
Sworn to and subscribed the day and year aforesaid.
Before Nathl Dames Judge of Probate for the County of Worcester
Samuel Halsey

12839 We Abel Williams a Clergyman residing in the Town of Dudley and Samuel Swift residing in said Dudley hereby certify that we are well acquainted with Samuel Swift who has subscribed and sworn to the above declaration, that we believe him to be seventy two years of age, that he is reputed and believed in the neighborhood where he resides, to have been a soldier of the revolution, and we concur in that opinion. Sworn and subscribed the day and year aforesaid.
And the said court do hereby declare their opinion, after the investigation of the matter, and after putting the interrogatories prescribed by the War Department, that the above mentioned applicant was a revolutionary soldier, and served as he states. And the court further certifies, that it appears to them that Abel Williams who signed the preceding certificate, is a clergyman, resident in the Town of Dudley and that Samuel Swift who has also signed the same is a resident in the Town of Dudley and is a credible person, and that their statement is entitled to credit.
Nathl Dames Judge of Probate for the County of Worcester
I Theophilus Wheeler Register Clerk of the Court of Probate for the County of Worcester do hereby certify that the foregoing contains the original proceedings of the said Court in the matter of the application of Samuel Swift for a pension.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand & affixed the seal of said Probate Court this 1th day of September in the year of our Lord eighteen hundred and thirty two.
Theophl Wheeler Register of the said Probate Court in Massachusetts

Septm 10, 839 William Healy
Captain Dyers
88¢
Hon. J. G. Randall AR

10,839  BRIEF in the case of  Samuel Acob  County of Worcester  in the State of  Massachusetts  (Act 7th June, 1832.)
 1. Was the declaration made before a Court or a Judge? Court  2. If before a Judge, does it appear that the applicant is disabled by bodily infirmity? _____  3. How old is he? 72  4. State his service, as directed in the form annexed. 
   Period. Duration of Service. Rank. Names of General and Field Officers under whom he served.   Years, Months, Days.      In 17 "Was placed on the pension roll under the act of March 18 th 1818. He was struck from said roll on account of property. His pension certificate is herewith annexed."  As a Corporal  Gen. Capt. John Hastings, Col. Henry Jackson.   
 5. In what battles was he engaged?  6. Where did he reside when he entered the service? now resides in Dudley Mass.  7. Is his statement supported by living witnesses, by documentary proof, by traditionary evidence, by incidental evidence, or by the rolls?  8. Are the papers defective as to form or authentication? and if so, in what respect? 
I certify that the foregoing statement and the answers agree with the evidence in the case above mentioned.
 J. Waugh  Examining Clerk.  Jan. 23. 1833. 

Dudley Sept. 3. 1838
I Elisha W Williams of the Town of Dudley in the County of Worcester and Commonwealth of Massachusetts of lawful age do depose and say that I am clerk of the Town of Dudley aforesaid, that I have examined the Records of said Town from which I make the following extract viz. —
"This Certificate is to certify that the couple hereafter mentioned were married at the time specified by the subscribers, Samuel Healy & Polly Corbin both of Dudley January seventh one thousand seven hundred and ninety
Attest Charles Gleason Clerk
I Elisha W. Williams, above named depose and say that the above is a true extract from the records of said Town of Dudley with the exception of the date which is expressed on the record in fair legible figures as follows, "Jan'y 7 th 1790
Elisha W. Williams Clerk of the Town of Dudley
Sworn before me
Presley Misset Justice of the Peace

Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Worcester County ss.
On this fourth day of September in the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-eight, personally appeared Me  Barbara Kealey of the County of Bristol for same County of Worcester
Dolley Kealey a resident of Dudley in said County of Worcester aged Seventy one years, who being first sworn according to law, doth on her oath make the following declaration in order to obtain the benefit of the provision made by the Act of Congress passed July 7 th 1838 entitled "An Act granting half pay and pensions to certain widows."
That she is the widow of Samuel Kealey late of said Dudley deceased, who was a Corporal in the Army of the Revolution, and a pensioner of the United States under the Act of the 7 th of June 1832. He went into the service from the said Town of Dudley of which Town she was then a resident, but having been but partially acquainted with him till after the war, she is unable to specify the amount, and particulars of his services, but must therefore refer for evidence of his services to the rolls in the war department, and to the papers filed in the case of her late husband under the aforesaid pension law of 1832.
Her husband having received his pension up to the 4 th of September 1837 the balance of pension due at the time of his death being very small she has not deemed it advisable to apply for it and therefore herewith transmits his original certificate.
She further declares that she was married to the said Samuel Kealey at said Dudley on the seventh day of January in

the year Seventeen hundred and ninety by the Rev. Charles Gleason the Minister of that Town, that her maiden name was Dolly Gorlin; That her husband the aforesaid Leonard Healey died at said Dudley on the eleventh day of September in the year eighteen hundred and thirtyseven; that she was not married to him prior to his leaving the service, but the mar- riage took place previous to the first of January, Seventeen hundred and ninetyfour, viz. at the time above stated, & that she has now been married since his death to Dolly Healey I know to and subscribed on the day and year above written, before you
Ann Benton Judge of the Court of Probate for said County of Franklin

I William Healey of Dudley in the County of Worcester and Commonwealth of Massachusetts aged seventy four years depose and say that I was intimately acquainted from my youth with Lemuel Healey late of this town deceased who was a pensioner of the United States and who served in the Army of the Revolution and that after the close of the war he was married to a woman of this town with whom I was acquainted and whose name was Dolly Gailin and with whom he lived in this town until the period of his death which took place September 15 th 1837. and I further say that the widow of the said Lemuel Healey viz. Dolly Healey is now living in this town and has not since been married but still remains the widow of the said Lemuel Healey. W m Healey
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Worcester County ss September 3 rd 1838
Then personally appeared William Healey above named and made oath that the above deposition by him signed is true
Before me Rufus Wiser Justice of the Peace
I certify that the above named William Healey is a person of truth and veracity Rufus Wiser Justice of the Peace

In reply to your request of _____, received _____ for a statement of the military history of Lemuel Healy a soldier of the REVOLUTIONARY WAR, you will find below the desired information as contained in his (or his widow's) application for pen- sion on file in this Bureau.
W. file 14897
   DATES OF ENLISTMENT OR APPOINTMENT. LENGTH OF SERVICE. RANK. OFFICERS UNDER WHOM SERVICE WAS RENDERED. STATE.   CAPTAIN. COLONEL.     Jan'y 1. 1781 to Oct. 22. 1783 Corpl. John Hastings Henry Jackson Mass.        
Battles engaged in,  Residence of soldier at enlistment, Andover Mass.  Date of application for pension, Apr 14. 1818. Allowed.  Residence at date of application, Andover Mass.  Age at date of application, fifty-eight years. Died Sept 11. 1827 at Andover  Remarks: Widow. Andover Mass. Jan'y 2. 1792. Sally Corbin  she was old. here. in her old place. executed Sept. 4, 1838 while  71 years of age. of Andover Mass.
Very respectfully,
Commissioner.

1911 Dec. 1. Hist. to L.C. Brown. &
14897 Rev WIDOW, &c.
File No. 14897
Dolly Healey Widow of Samuel Healey Corp. Rev. Mtn
Act: July 7 th 1838
Index:—Vol. A , Page 311
[Arrangement of 1870.]

1965
Massachusetts.
Lemuel Healy, Corp. Massachusetts line / 1781. 29 th mo /
In the army of the United States during the Revolutionary War.
Inscribed on the Roll of Massachusetts at the rate of 8 Dollars per month, to commence on the 14. of April, 1818.
Certificate of Pension issued the 29 th of July, 1818. and sent to the care of Edward Bangs, Esq; Westminster, M ts
Arrears to 4th of Sept. 1818 -- $: 37.60 Semi-annual
4 months, \frac{21}{30} $: 37.60.
{ Revolutionary claim, } { Act 18th March, 1818 }
2 Andray, Worcester

Massachusetts. 1119
- Dolley Mearley - widow of Samuel Mearley , dec? who was a pensioner under the Act of 7: June 1822 and who died on the 11 th Sept. 1827 - of Worcester in the State of Mass. who was a Corpl. in the Company commanded by Captain Hastings of the Regt. commanded by - Jackson in the Mass. line for 2 yrs
Inscribed on the Roll of Massachusetts at the rate of 88 Dollars - Cents per annum. to commence on the 4th day of March, 1832 12 th Sept. 1827.
Certificate of Pension issued the 23 rd day of March '38, and sent Wm. G. Prank , Worcester, Mass.
Arrears to the 4th of Sept. - $ 220.00 Semi-annual allowance ending - 44.00
$ 264.00
{ Act July 7, } 1838. }
Recorded by R. Burdick Clerk, Book A Vol. 1 - Page 94 .

1243 Dolley Society
Act 1838
admitted
Corral 27 #88,
papers at 7 p.m.
C. G. Prentiss, Chair Worcester

Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Worcester, ss.
I, Charles G. Prouty, Register of the Court of Probate for the County of Worcester, do certify, that Mr. Benton is the Judge of said Court, duly commissioned and qualified - and that his signature to the paper hereto annexed is true and genuine.
I further certify, that Rufus Mixer is a Justice of the Peace within and for said County - and that the three signatures of his name to the papers hereto annexed are true and genuine.
In testimony whereof I do hereunto set my hand and affix the seal of said Court, this sixth day of September, in the year of our Lord one thousand, eight hundred and thirty-eight.
Chas. G. Prouty, Register

Payments to be made at Boston Mass by the Rev. Mr. S. B. Bangs Agent for paying Pension- ers, in the Agency of Mass
Recorded by R. D. Atkinson Clerk, in Book D Vol. 2 a . page 76
Capt. Sam Hastings Col. Henry Johnson

WAR DEPARTMENT.
Revolutionary Claim.
I certify that in conformity with the Law of the United States, of the 7th June, 1832, Samuel Hovey of the State of Massachusetts who was a Corporal in the army of the Revolution
is entitled to receive Eighty Eight dollars and cents per annum, during his natural life, commencing on the 4th of March, 1831, and payable semi-annually, on the 4th of March, and 4th of September, in every year.
Given at the War Office of the United States, this Twenty Eighth day of January one thousand eight hundred and thirty Three
Lewis Cass Secretary of War.
Examined and Countersigned. }
J L Edwards

Payable on the 1 st of March and 4 th Sept r . in each year, by William Gray, Esq r . Branch Bank U. States, Boston, Massachusetts.
Recorded H
Samuel Hovey

WAR DEPARTMENT.
Revolutionary P.D.
I CERTIFY, That in conformity with the Law of the UNITED STATES, of the 18 th of March, 1818, Lemuel Healy, #          # late a Corporal in the Massachusetts line of the revolutionary army— is inscribed on the Pension List, Roll of the Massachusetts Agency, at the rate of eight  dollars,  cents per month, to commence on the fourteenth day of April, one thousand eight hundred and eighteen.
GIVEN at the WAR OFFICE of the UNITED STATES, this twenty eighth day of July, one thousand eight hundred and eighteen.
A. C. McLaughlin Secretary of War.

645. Lemuel Healy. Rev. Dr. Private —
Declaration
Power to A. Ogden Sub n to Geo. R. Munro
Pres d 23 July
enlisted for 3 years only
to O

Revolutionary Claims.
[C.]
Form of a Power of Attorney.
Know all men by these presents, that I, Lemuel Healy . of Dorchester in the county of Worcester , in the State of Massachusetts do hereby constitute and appoint Aaron Ogden Esqr. my true and lawful attorney, with a power of substitution, for me, and in my name, to receive from the United States the amount of pay now due to me, under the act, entitled "An act for the relief of certain surviving officers and soldiers of the Revolution," approved 15th May, 1828, as a Private in the 1st regiment of the Massachusetts
District of Columbia,
WASHINGTON COUNTY, SCT.
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That I, Aaron Ogden , _____ the Attorney mentioned in the annexed power from Lemuel Healy _____ do hereby constitute and appoint Mr. R. Nourse _____ my true and lawful At- torney and substitute, to effect all the purposes for which the power from the said Lemuel Healy _____ was granted.
Witness my hand and seal this eighteenth - day of July - 1828.
WITNESS:
J. H. Brightwell
Wm Lloyd
BE IT KNOWN, That on this 18th day of July 1828, personally appeared before me, MICHAEL NOURSE, Notary Public, the above named Aaron Ogden _____, and acknowledged the foregoing power of substitution to be his act and deed
Michl Nourse Noty. Pub.

REVOLUTIONARY CLAIMS.
[ C. ]
Form of a Power of Attorney.
Know all men by these presents, that I, Samuel Healy of Dorchester in the county of Worcester in the State of Massachusetts do hereby constitute and appoint Samuel Healy Esq. my true and lawful attorney, with a power of substitution, for me, and in my name, to receive from the United States the amount of pay now due to me, under the act, entitled "An act for the relief of certain surviving officers and soldiers of the Revolution," approved 15th May, 1828, as a Private in the 11th regiment of the Massachusetts line of the army of the Revolution.
Witness my hand and seal, this Eleventh day of July in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty eight Sealed and delivered in the presence of Samuel Healy [L. S.] Sam. Allen Geo. A. Tufts.
Before me, Geo. A. Tufts a Justice of the Peace in the county of Worcester in the State of Massachusetts personally appeared, this day, Samuel Healy whose name is subscribed to the foregoing power of attorney, and acknowledged the same to be his act and deed, and also declared that the same was not given by reason of any transfer, or of any attachment, levy, or seizure, by any legal process whatever, of the pay therein authorized to be received, but that the said pay is intended to enure wholly to his personal benefit.
Witness my hand, this Eleventh day of July in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty eight Geo. A. Tufts
I, Abijah Bigelow Clerk of the Court of the county of Worcester in the State of Massachusetts do hereby certify that George A. Tufts Esquire before whom the foregoing power of attorney was acknowledged, is a Justice of the Peace.
In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand, and affixed the seal of the said Court, this Eleventh day of July in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty eight. Abijah Bigelow, (clerk)
[ D. ]
Form of Affidavit to be taken by Attorneys.
Before me, Richd. Hovey, Not. Pub. a Justice of the Peace in the county of Washington in the District of Columbia personally appeared this day, R. H. Hovey, Assistant Attorney the attorney named in the foregoing power of attorney, and made oath that the same was not given to him by reason of any transfer, or of any attachment, levy or seizure, by any legal process whatever, of the pay therein authorized to be received, but that the said pay is intended to enure wholly to the personal benefit of the person by whom the said power was executed.
Witness my hand, this 23rd day of July in the year 1828 Richd. Hovey Not. Pub.
I, _____ Clerk of the Court of the County of _____ in the State of _____ do hereby certify, that before whom the foregoing affidavits were sworn, was, at the time, a Justice of the Peace, and duly empowered to administer oaths.
In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand, and affixed the seal of the said Court, this _____ day of _____ [L. S.]

1828 papers to be filed with Ad
awarded
* 14.897

Lermel Healy - Pat.
Mass. line -
Mass.
Wils File No 14.897

Dolley Healey
Mass.
abt 7 July 38
88P from 4
March 36 to 11 Sept.
'37-
Elijah Clark Esq
Brighton
Mass.

Commonwealth of Massachusetts
County of Worcester ss.
On this fifteenth day of March eighteen hundred and forty three. Personally appeared before Me. John Eddy a justice of the Peace in and for the County of Worcester. Dolly Healey, a resident of Dudley in said County, seventy five years of age, who being duly sworn according to Law, doth on her Oath make the following Declaration in order to obtain the amount of pension which she claims from the fourth of March 1836, to the eleventh day of September in the year A D 1837, from which period she has been already paid under the act of the seventh of July, 1838, and the declarant further alleges that she is still the widow of Lemuel Healey, who was a Corporal in the Revolutionary War, that her pension was allowed at the rate of eighty eight dollars per annum, and was paid to her at the agency at Boston in the State of Massachusetts, and further she saith not.
Dolly Healey
Sworn to and subscribed on the day and year above written. Before Me. John Eddy Justice of the Peace.
Worcester ss. Dudley March 15th A D 1843. I hereby certify that Dolly Healey who has signed the above declaration well known to me to be the widow of Lemuel Healey of this town deceased and it is known to me that she has received a pension from the United States.
John Eddy Justice of the Peace

Commonwealth of Massachusetts Secretary's Office March 20 th 1843.
I hereby Certify that at the date of the within attestation, John Cuddy was a Justice of the Peace for the County of Worcester
Witness the Seal of the State
Yno A. Bolles
Secretary of the Commonwealth

Massachusetts,
Samuel Healey Esq. #88, per an. Act 7 June 1832 to what time paid?
Pen. Office
Nov 19. 1838
Ms. 4 th Sep 1837 - 3 gr 38 not in JH

Nov 22. 1911 -
Dept Interior
Bureau of Pensions
Washington D.C.
Can you and will you give me the revolutionary war record of Major Lemuel Healy of Dudley Mass - born Dec 26. 1769 died Sept 11, 1837 2 .
Yours very truly L. R. Brown
400 Berner Block Fort Scott. Kansas

By the Major General Knox commanding the Garrison of West Point and its Dependencies -
Corporal Samuel Healy in the Fourth Mass- achusetts Regiment, being enlisted for three years is hereby honorably discharged the service of the United States -
Given at West Point the 28 day of October
By the Generals Command Jno Lillie Aide de Camp.
H. Knox M c General
Registered in the books of the Regiment -
Charles Selden Adjutant
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Sam. Healy } Declaration Private

Revolutionary Claims.
[ B. ]
Form of a Declaration to be made by the Non-Commissioned Officers, Musicians, and Privates.
For the purpose of obtaining the benefits of the act, entitled "An act for the relief of certain surviving Officers and Soldiers of the Army of the Revolution," approved on the 15th of May, 1828, I, Samuel Healy of Dudley in the county of Worcester in the State of Massachusetts
do hereby declare, that I enlisted in the Continental Line of the Army of the Revolution on the first day of January 1784 and continued in the service until the termination of the war at which period, I was a * Private in Captain John Hastings's Company, in the Ninth Regiment, of the Massachusetts Line. And I also declare, that I afterwards received certificates for the service of  eighty dollars; to which I was entitled, under a resolve of Congress, passed the 15th  of March, 1828.
And I further declare, that I was not, on the fifteenth day of May, 1828, on the Pension List of the United States.†
Witness my hand, this Eleventh day of July , in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty eight Samuel Healy
Before me,‡ Theophilus Wheeler of Worcester in the county of Worcester in the State of Massachusetts personally appeared, this day, Geo. A. Dutton and Antoinette Merrill Esqr. of the said county, who did severally make oath that Samuel Healy by whom the foregoing declaration was subscribed, is generally reputed and believed to have been a soldier in the Army of the Revolution, in manner as therein stated.
Witness my hand, this eleventh day of July in the year 1828 Thos. Wheeler Jur. Sairs
I, Abijah Bigelow Clerk of the Court of the County of Worcester in the State of Massachusetts do hereby certify, that Theophilus Wheeler Esquire before whom the foregoing affidavits were sworn, was, at the time, a § Justice of the Peace and duly empowered to administer oaths.
In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand, and affixed the seal of the [L. S.] said Court, this Eleventh day of July in the Year of our Lord eighteen hundred and twenty eight. Abijah Bigelow, Clk.
* Sergeant, Corporal, Musician, or Private, as the case may be.
† The claimant, though not on the pension list on the 15th May, 1828, may have been on the list on or since the 3d of March, 1826, and afterwards stricken off: if so, he will add, and that I have received of the United States, as a pensioner, since the 3d of March, 1826, the sum of dollars, paid to me by the Agent for paying pensions in the State of
‡ Here insert a Justice of the Peace, or other Magistrate duly empowered to administer oaths.
§ Justice of the Peace, or otherwise, as the case may be.

Edward Bangs, Esq.; Judge, Westminster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
Lemuel Healy, Corp. Massachusetts line, Revolutionary claim.
Correct.

State of Massachusetts County of Worcester
I Lemuel Healy
a Citizen of the United States, now resident at Dudley in the County of Worcester in the State aforesaid, do on oath testify and declare, that in the War of the Revolution, on the 1. Jany. AD 1781
I entered and was engaged in the land service of the United States on the continental establishment, and served accordingly from that time to the 28 October AD 1783
as a Corporal against the common enemy, without any interruption or absence: that I belonged to Captain John Hastings's company in the South Massachusetts regiment Col. Henry Jackson
and that I left the service on the 28 Oct. AD 1783
and that, by reason of my reduced circumstances in life and poverty, I stand in need of assistance from my country for support, being now of the age of 58 years.
Lemuel Healy
And I hereby relinquish all claims to every pension heretofore allowed me by the laws of the United States, if any may be or hath been so allowed.
Lemuel Healy
BE IT REMEMBERED, That on this 14 th day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and Eighteen pursuant to a law of the United States, entitled, "An Act to provide for certain persons engaged in the land and naval service of the United States in the Revolutionary War," made and passed on the 18th of March, A. D. 1818, personally appeareth before me, John Bangs Judge of the Circuit Court of Common Pleas for the Western Circuit and State Commission for the County of Worcester
the abovenamed Lemuel Healy and after due examination and caution to testify and declare the whole truth, he maketh oath to the declaration aforesaid, and subscribes the same in my presence; and, on examination duly made by me the said Judge, it appeareth to my satisfaction that the said declaration is true.
In testimony whereof I have affixed the seal of said Court
John Bangs