The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1828-07-17

I " Cdn OUldtU. COTTODOFollNe OF the state
nents set forth in his declaration.
II the evidence transmitted, taken ~
aonneXlon with that afforded by the pub
nc records at Washington, be found salts
factory, the amount of two years full pay
| at the rate To which the Officer or Soldier
was entitled, according TO his rank in the
line, at the close Of the war, or at the time
II his reduction, (as the case may be j but
IN no instance exceeding the full pay of u
Captain of the Continental Line, will be
transmitted To- HIM, at the place of his res
ldence, after deducting therefrom the a.
mount of any poRsion which he may have
| received from the United States since the
ID day of March, 1896. He may, howey-
er, authorise any other person 10 receive
II for hun; in which case, he will execute
a power of attorney, according To the an
nexed form, marked e, which must be sc-
knowledged before Justice of the Peace.
or other Magistrate, and authenticated I'M
der the seal of .he Court of the County, in
the same manner as is already prescribed
III regard to declarations. But no pay
ment will be made 20 any such attorney,
until he has made oath, according to the
annexed form {, that the pay which he is
authorised TO receive is intended TO enure
wholly to the personal benefit Of the Off.
Ger or Soldier whose attorney he is.
1t is requested that all letters to the Sc
cretary of the Treasury, on the subject,
may be endorsed on the cover, "Revolu-
tionary Claims" RICHARD RUSH.
A..
Form Of a Declaration to be made BIZ The
Officers.
For tho purpose of obtaining the bone-
fits of an act, entitled "An act for the re-
lief Of certain surviving officers and sol
diers OF The Army of the Revolution" ap.
proved Oh the 18th of May, 1928, I,-ofI
-, IN the county Of, in the State of
-, do hereby declare that was an Off
Ger IN the Continental Line of the Army
OF the Revolution, and served as such,
here insert, 10 the end ofthe war, or (as !
the case may be- to the time when the ar
rangcinent Of the Army provided by the
resolves OF Congress of the Sd and 2ist Of
October, 1850, was carried INTO effect, and
was reduced under that arrangement at
which period was a ---- in the ---- reg
iment of the ----- line.
And | also declare, that afterwards re.
ceived certificate (commonly called
Communication certfcate) for a sum equal
to the arDount Of FIVE years. full pay; which
sum was offered by the resolve Of Con-
gress, of the 22d OF March, I1s3 instead
Of the half pay for hfe, to winch was en-
titled under the resolve of the 2Ist of Oc- |
tober, 1880.
And | 90 further declare, that have re-
celved OF the United States, as pension
or, since the Sd day of March, 1896, liere !
insert, No money, or, (as the case may be- |
that have received as a pensoner Of the !
United States, since the Sd day Of March, !
1898, the sum of - dollars, paid to me !
by the agent for paying pensions in the
State of -.
Signedl
Before me, -, here insert, Justice Of
the Peace, or other magistrate, duly en-
powered to administer oaths, In the coun. |
ty of -----, in the State of -, personally |
appeared, this day.. and -, of the |
said co-nty, who did, severally, make oath,
that ----, by whom the foregoing declara
ton was subscribed, is generally reputed !
and believed TO have been an officer in the !
Army Of the Revolution, in manner as
therein stated
Witness my hand, this --- day r.,
III the year -
Signed
T., Clerk Of the Court Of the County |
Of, in the State Of, do hereby GER
tify, that -, before whom the foregoing |
afiidavits were sworn, was, at the time, !
- here insert, Justice of the Peace, or
other magistrate, duly empowered to ad-
minister oaths,l and duly empowered to
administer oaths.
in testimony whereof have hereunto
set my hand, and affixed the seal of
LIS. the said Court, this dsy of
in the year
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